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Robinhood completes Bitstamp acquisition
Robinhood Markets has officially completed its acquisition of global cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp.Speaking to Capital Pioneer ahead of today’s announcement, JB Graftieaux, chief executive officer...
ICMA to lead Project Guardian fixed income workstream
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has been named as the lead for the fixed income workstream within Project Guardian.Project Guardian was launched as...
Mastercard partners with MoonPay on stablecoin payments
Mastercard and MoonPay have announced a partnership aimed at bringing stablecoin payments into the mainstream, enabling businesses and consumers to spend digital assets as...
Citi and SDX partner on private market tokenisation
Citi and SDX have announced a collaboration to extend the reach of tokenisation into private market investments.Through the tie up, US bank Citi will...
UK Chancellor announces crypto regulatory regime
In a major step toward aligning crypto with traditional finance, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced new legislation to bring cryptoasset activities under UK regulation.The...
Coinbase partners on UK innovation booster
Coinbase, Fabric Ventures, Animoca Brands and Founders Factory have launched an accelerator cohort that they claim could transform the UK’s blockchain and AI ecosystem.This...
PBW ’25 Gemini highlights growing traditional finance interest amid regulatory shift
Traditional players are showing increased interest in the digital side of finance, thanks to a period of regulatory clarity, according to Mark Jennings, head...
BlackRock CEO: tokenisation will democratise investing
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, has positioned tokenisation as a key opportunity to unlock accessibility and efficiency in capital markets. In his 2025 Annual Chairman's...
ICE and Circle agree stablecoin exploration pact
The owner of the New York Stock Exchange and one of the world’s largest stablecoin operators are to work together to explore how the...
Alternatives group launches Bitcoin hedge fund
Syz Capital, the alternatives investment arm of the family owned Syz Group, has launched a Bitcoin denominated hedge fund.The company, which specialises in alternative...
Jurisdictions: BCB Group is taking a considered approach
Within financial services, financial stability and regulatory compliance are always front of mind for buyers seeking solutions.While innovation, agility and relevance are key components,...
Swinburne urges UK digital leadership
Tory peer and co-architect of significant financial regulation Baroness Kay Swinburne has urged London’s finance leaders to pick up the pace of system evolution,...