Bitcoin Wobbles, Then Regains Its Balance Above $29.2K; ETH, DOGE, MATIC Fall

The largest cryptocurrency ticked down for a couple of hours after a report that the Bank of Japan was mulling a change to its yield curve control policy before regaining ground.

• 2023-07-28
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As EU’s Landmark Crypto Rules Come Into Force, Do We Already Need MiCA 2.0?

Policy experts weigh in on calls for a new version of the European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets legislation.

• 2023-06-27
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First EU-Wide Crypto Regulations Clear Final Parliament Vote

(Bloomberg) -- European lawmakers on Thursday gave their final blessing to an ambitious law that will give the European Union its first rules to govern the crypto industry.Most Read from BloombergAirline Blunder Sells $10,000 Asia-US Business Class Tickets for $300Tesla Slashes Prices of Key Models Again Ahead of EarningsWorthless Degrees Are Creating an Unemployable Generation in IndiaIndia Passes China as World’s Most Populous Nation, UN SaysDisney Is Set to Eliminate Thousands of Jobs Startin

• 2023-04-20
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Fed, ECB and Others Take Coordinated Steps to Boost Dollar Liquidity; Bitcoin Tops $28K

The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) on Sunday announced it had joined hands with other major central banks to ensure a steady flow of the U.S. dollar, a dominant reserve currency, in the global financial system. The Fed said it would increase the frequency of the dollar swap lines with the European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, the Bank of England, the Bank of Canada and the Swiss National Bank from weekly to daily, starting Monday.

• 2023-03-20
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As Credit Suisse and First Republic Get Lifelines, Group Sees Plan to Boot Crypto Out of Banking

The extraordinary steps taken to save a pair of large European and American banks contrast sharply with what the Blockchain Association called a "disturbing trend" of de-banking.

• 2023-03-17
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Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $24.5K as European Banking Crisis Eases

BTC has remained in a range between $24,200 and $25,200 over the past 24 hours. Investors are hoping the Federal Reserve relaxes its recent monetary hawkishness.

• 2023-03-17
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This Week on Crypto Twitter: SEC Crypto Crackdown Met with Colossal Criticism

And an angry artist accused Bored Ape Yacht Club creators Yuga Labs of plagiarizing their iconic skull logo.

• 2023-02-20
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