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2024’s memecoin surge is proof positive that ‘crypto’ is dead
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26 June, 2024

2024’s memecoin surge is proof positive that ‘crypto’ is dead

While justice has yet to fully catch up with individuals and groups tied to digital currency crimes, a new wave...
IKEA meets the metaverse, but blockchain’s still in the waiting room
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26 June, 2024

IKEA meets the metaverse, but blockchain’s still in the waiting room

IKEA and Roblox merged this week, opening "The Co-Worker Game" on Roblox's virtual-world platform—IKEA describes it as "the brand's first...
Eurosystem announces 48 participants in DLT trials
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26 June, 2024

Eurosystem announces 48 participants in DLT trials

For the upcoming trials in July, DLT operators, comprising 48 private firms, will pilot cross-border and PvP transactions in an...
AI-blockchain fusion is the killer app, FICO’s Scott Zoldi tells CoinGeek Backstage
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26 June, 2024

AI-blockchain fusion is the killer app, FICO’s Scott Zoldi tells CoinGeek Backstage

In this interview with CoinGeek Backstage, Scott Zoldi details the vital collaboration between firms, regulators and experts for responsible AI...
Spain’s BBVA to launch digital bank in Germany by 2025
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26 June, 2024

Spain’s BBVA to launch digital bank in Germany by 2025

BBVA has expanded aggressively in Italy, where it now has 500,000 clients on its digital banking platform, and it plans...
Nomura subsidiary Laser Digital obtains license to operate in the UAE
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26 June, 2024

Nomura subsidiary Laser Digital obtains license to operate in the UAE

The Nomura subsidiary may provide broker-dealer and fund management services to retail and institutional clients in the UAE, with CEO...