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Binance to Convert Recovery Funds From BUSD to ‘Native Crypto’
Blockchain & Crypto

Binance to Convert Recovery Funds From BUSD to ‘Native Crypto’

Reacting to the sudden collapse of the most crypto-friendly US banks, Binance CEO and co-founder Changpeng (CZ) Zhao reconsidered the firm’s recovery funds, aiming to change them into native crypto

Bybit Rolls Out Crypto-To-Fiat Debit Card
Blockchain & Crypto

Bybit Rolls Out Crypto-To-Fiat Debit Card

Crypto exchange Bybit has launched the first phase of the rollout of Mastercard crypto-to-fiat debit card, which supports a number of blue-chip cryptocurrencies

Mastercard Partners Immersve to Support Web3 Payments
News

Mastercard Partners Immersve to Support Web3 Payments

Mastercard partnered Web3 payment protocol Immersve to enable users to conduct Web3 crypto payments via USDC token settlements

Crypto Outflows Surge Amid SEC Crackdown
Blockchain & Crypto

Crypto Outflows Surge Amid SEC Crackdown

Institutional investors are massively withdrawing crypto funds as the SEC targets more and more aspects of the crypto industry in the US, making it harder for crypto trading platforms to provide custody, minting and staking services

New York Regulators Crackdown on Binance
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New York Regulators Crackdown on Binance

The company’s complaints to the New York regulator were followed by Paxos being ordered to cease minting Binance BUSD stablecoin.

PayPal Pauses Stablecoin Project
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PayPal Pauses Stablecoin Project

PayPal temporarily stops the implementation of the stablecoin project.

Binance-Pegged BUSD Integrates on Ethereum’s Optimism Network
Blockchain & Crypto

Binance-Pegged BUSD Integrates on Ethereum’s Optimism Network

Binance opens deposits and withdrawals for Binance-pegged BUSD on the Optimism Network.

Cardano Launched ADA-Backed Stablecoin
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Cardano Launched ADA-Backed Stablecoin

ADA-backed stablecoin ‘Djed’ launched on Cardano blockchain.

GBPT Stablecoin Integrates into 18,000 ATMs in UK
Blockchain & Crypto

GBPT Stablecoin Integrates into 18,000 ATMs in UK

Thousands of crypto ATMs in the United Kingdom now allow customers to withdraw cash for GBPT, a stablecoin backed by British pound

Moody’s Preps Stablecoin Scoring System
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Moody’s Preps Stablecoin Scoring System

Moody’s is developing a system for evaluating up to 20 stablecoins.

Saudi Arabia Central Bank Launches CBDC Experiment
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Saudi Arabia Central Bank Launches CBDC Experiment

Saudi Central Bank continues CBDC experimentations, currently focusing on domestic wholesale of CBDC in collaboration with local banks and fintechs.

Binance SWIFT Banking Partner to Ban USD Transfers Below $100K
Blockchain & Crypto

Binance SWIFT Banking Partner to Ban USD Transfers Below $100K

Binance’s SWIFT partner, Signature Bank, has set a minimum transaction limit of $100,000.

Universal Digital Payments Network Launches at Davos
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Universal Digital Payments Network Launches at Davos

A Universal Digital Payment Network (UDPN) for stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) was launched at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

Over 1% of Binance Tokens Just got Burned
Altcoin

Over 1% of Binance Tokens Just got Burned

BNB Chain has burned over $500 million worth of its native BNB tokens during its 22nd scheduled burn, the first quarterly burn of 2023.

Tether’s Settlement Volume Flips Visa and Mastercard
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Tether’s Settlement Volume Flips Visa and Mastercard

According to Coin Metrics, Tether (USDT) handled $18.2 trillion in transactions in 2022, far surpassing established payment processors Visa and Mastercard, who processed $14.1 trillion and $7.7 trillion, respectively.