A unit of Standard Chartered PLC is set to launch a platform that will provide cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage services, targeting its institutional and corporate
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Russian central bank policies stop Tinkoff from offering crypto trading, CEO says
Russia has officially legalized crypto trading this January, but the government still doesn’t allow local banks to offer crypto services.
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UK Starling bank to resume crypto exchange deposits in late June
Starling blocked crypto exchange deposits last week, citing “high levels of suspected financial crime with payments to some cryptocurrency exchanges.”
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Bank account flows for South Korean crypto exchanges surge 40% since 2020
Upbit exchange paid 10 times more in fees to South Korean internet bank K bank Q1 2021 than in the previous quarter.
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Indian central bank clarifies regulations as local banks shun crypto
Banks like HDFC and the State Bank of India reportedly cautioned customers against crypto, citing the RBI’s quashed crypto circular.
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Understanding the systemic shift from digitization to tokenization of financial services
Another hurdle financial services and institutions need to address is mainstream digital asset adoption.
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