Ripple's XRP, TonCoin Gain DFSA Approval, Expand Dubai Crypto List
Nov 03, 2023 11:32 am UTC| Business Investing Digital Currency
Ripples cryptocurrencies, called XRP and TonCoin (TON), were approved by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the financial regulator of the special economic zone, the Dubai International Financial Centre. The...
PayPal Secures UK Crypto License; Resumes Bitcoin Operations Sooner Than Expected
Nov 02, 2023 06:51 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
PayPal Holdings Inc. successfully acquired its crypto license in the United Kingdom after suspending Bitcoin purchases for a short time. The financial technology company received permission from the countrys Financial...
Backpack Solana NFT App Debuts Crypto Exchange With VASP License in Dubai
Nov 01, 2023 08:46 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
Backpack, a web3 wallet, announced the debut of its crypto exchange in Dubai after securing its Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license in the country. The crypto firm received its permit from the Dubai Virtual Asset...
Circle to Shut Down Consumer Accounts, Confirms Mint Will Remain Active
Nov 01, 2023 07:17 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
Circle, the USDC stablecoin issuer, is phasing out its consumer accounts as part of its strategic company revamp plans. The company notified its customers about this move through emails that were sent out on Tuesday, Oct....
Toyota Pours $8 Billion More into North Carolina EV Battery Plant, Adding 3,000 Jobs
Nov 01, 2023 05:34 am UTC| Business Investing
Toyota Motor announced on Tuesday its plans to invest an additional $8 billion in its electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant located in North Carolina. This investment will also result in the creation of...
Terraform Labs Co-founder Daniel Shin Denies Responsibility for Company's Collapse During Trial
Oct 31, 2023 09:50 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
Terraform Labs co-founder, Daniel Shin, said that ecosystem failure was to be blamed for the dramatic fall of the company. He said this during the recent trial that was held in South Korea. Shin is on trial for his part...
Singapore Partner with Japan, Switzerland, UK Regulators for Joint Crypto Pilots
Oct 31, 2023 08:14 am UTC| Business Digital Currency Investing
Singapores central bank is reportedly planning to establish crypto-related cooperation with Japan and some European nations. Thus, it has teamed up with the monetary authorities in Switzerland, Japan, and the United...
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