“An Invitation to the World’s Leading VASPs”: Pakistan Seeks Partners for Its Digital Future
With those words from Chairman Bilal bin Saqib, Pakistan’s crypto regulator (PVARA) has officially opened its doors to global cryptocurrency firms.
From ETFs to RWAs: BlackRock’s Next Move Is On-Chain Tokenization
BlackRock is looking beyond spot crypto ETFs and targeting the next frontier: tokenizing everything.
From BitMEX to Main Street: Kraken Brings Crypto’s Signature Derivative to Retail
Kraken is mainstreaming a trading instrument forged in crypto’s early, volatile days: the perpetual future. First introduced by BitMEX in 2016 to suit digital assets’ non-stop trading cycles, “perps” have become a cornerstone of crypto markets.
21Shares Pioneers New On-Ramp for Institutions with First dYdX Staking ETP
21Shares is once again pushing the boundaries of crypto finance by launching the first ETP that will provide staking rewards for the dYdX token.
Crypto ETF Approval Pushed to Q4 as SEC Delays Key Decisions
The timeline for potential spot crypto ETF approvals has been pushed to the fourth quarter after the SEC delayed decisions on applications from BlackRock and Franklin Templeton.
South Korean Ministry Revises Decree to Include Crypto in Venture Framework
The South Korean Ministry of SMEs and Startups has passed a partial revision to the Enforcement Decree of the Venture Business Act, removing restrictions on virtual asset businesses.
HKMA Proposal Paves Way for Easier Bank Crypto Integration
A new consultation from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) could make it significantly more capital-efficient for banks to hold digital assets.
