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Mustafa has been writing about Blockchain and crypto since many years. He has previous trading experience and has been working in the Fintech industry since 2017.
Nigeria Opens Doors to Crypto: Ban on Firms Lifted, Regulations Embraced
Nigeria, a leading hub for cryptocurrency in Africa, is making waves in digital finance. Outpacing most African countries, with the exception of India, Nigeria has taken a significant step. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has removed its ban on banks working with digital token companies. Banks are now urged to collaborate with these crypto …
Mustafa Mulla·23 Dec 20232 min
Circle Secure French Registration: Conditional Approval for Digital Asset Services by AMF
Circle, a leading financial technology company and issuer of stablecoins USDC and EURC has secured a conditional registration as a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) in France from the country’s financial regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF). Circle’s move comes as the company strengthens its commitment to France and the European Union. In this …
Mustafa Mulla·21 Dec 20232 min
Coinbase Obtained Crypto License in Europe: VASP Approval and Expansion Plans
Coinbase obtains Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) authorization from France’s financial regulator, the AMF, enabling it to operate in the country. Emmanuel Macron French President is working to establish France as a major hub for cutting-edge technologies such as AI and crypto, with substantial funding and backing. Despite regulatory scrutiny in the US, Coinbase’s expansion …
Mustafa Mulla·21 Dec 20232 min
Coinbase Soars 400%, Bitcoin Left Behind! Will the Bubble Burst Soon?
Coinbase, a major player in cryptocurrency trading, has seen its stock climb by an impressive 400% since the beginning of the year. This growth has outpaced even the returns of popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. As the year winds down, there’s growing talk about the possible introduction of the first U.S. Bitcoin spot price …
Mustafa Mulla·20 Dec 20231 min
Top 6 Court Rulings That Could Reshape the Crypto Industry in 2024
In 2023, the cryptocurrency world witnessed numerous shifts and controversies. As we enter 2024, several pivotal court decisions await, potentially reshaping the industry. Here’s a look at 6 upcoming legal events and their implications. Coinbase’s Standoff with the SEC Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has submitted a motion for judgment on the pleadings …
Mustafa Mulla·20 Dec 20233 min
Global Crypto Regulation Survey: Are Fragmented Laws Threatening Growth?
A recent report from professional services giant PwC sheds light on the regulatory efforts of over 40 countries in 2023. While many are working on guidelines for stablecoins, there’s a mix of approaches and priorities leading to significant inconsistencies and gaps in these efforts. Four Pillars of Focus The report outlines four primary areas where …
Mustafa Mulla·20 Dec 20231 min
Ex-Credit Suisse Exec Launches Crypto Trading Venue for Banks, Eyes Asia & Europe
Nasdaq-powered Tech: Ensures secure, accurate trades with robust risk monitoring and anti-abuse algorithms. Liquidity Boost: Dedicated market makers like Flow Traders keep the market active and stable for efficient trading. In a world where digital assets are gaining increasing popularity, traditional financial institutions are starting to explore the crypto market. Rulematch, a new startup founded …
Mustafa Mulla·14 Dec 20232 min
Bonk Meme Coin ‘Bites’ Back with 40% Surge on Coinbase Listing!
Fans of cryptocurrency truly understand just how dynamic the space is and how quickly something new can go “viral”. Now, a new player has taken center stage. BONK, the meme coin riding the Solana blockchain, has seen an impressive 40% surge since its recent debut on Coinbase. Let’s delve into the intriguing journey of BONK …
Mustafa Mulla·14 Dec 20232 min
Nasdaq Repurposes Crypto Tech for New Markets, Calls on Lawmakers for New York Listings
Nasdaq is repurposing its cryptocurrency technology for carbon markets and other emerging assets, offering an institutional-grade platform instead of a custodian service due to regulatory constraints Despite halting its digital asset license pursuit, Nasdaq continues building cryptotech for clients. US exchange operators benefit from UK startups listing in NY instead of LDN, and Nasdaq is …
Mustafa Mulla·13 Dec 20232 min