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BNP Paribas is expanding its digital asset footprint, rolling out six new crypto-linked exchange-traded notes (ETNs). The products offer indirect exposure to the price movements of digital assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. For Europe’s largest bank by assets, the launch represents a significant escalation in its strategy to bridge traditional finance with the crypto ecosystem. However, European compliance realities heavily gate the rollout. The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) mandates the bank to enforce strict investor protection protocols. The ETNs will be made available across its broader customer base, including private banking, entrepreneurial, and digital-first “Hello bank”…
BNP Paribas is expanding its digital asset footprint, rolling out six new crypto-linked exchange-traded notes (ETNs). The products offer indirect exposure to the price movements of digital assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. For Europe’s largest bank by assets, the launch represents a significant escalation in its strategy to bridge traditional finance with the crypto ecosystem. However, European compliance realities heavily gate the rollout. The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) mandates the bank to enforce strict investor protection protocols. The ETNs will be made available across its broader customer base, including private banking, entrepreneurial, and digital-first “Hello bank”…
LONDON: England Test captain Ben Stokes will be sidelined for the first month of the county season as he recovers from facial injuries sustained in a training accident. Stokes suffered a broken cheekbone after being hit by the ball during a net session with his Durham team-mates last month. The 34-year-old said that his subsequent surgery was a success, although his photo on Instagram, showing a badly swollen and bruised face, revealed the extent of the horror injury. The prolonged rehabilitation process means that Stokes has had to delay his return to action. The all-rounder, who has not played since…
WASHINGTON (AP) — As they fled an Iranian missile strike, some Israelis with Android phones received a text offering a link to real-time information about bomb shelters. But instead of a helpful app, the link downloaded spyware giving hackers access to the device’s camera, location and all its data.The operation, attributed to Iran, showed sophisticated coordination and is just the latest tactic in a cyber conflict that pits the U.S. and Israel against Iran and its digital proxies. As Iran and its supporters seek to use their cyber capabilities to compensate for their military disadvantages, they are demonstrating how disinformation,…
Bitcoin’s recent price action confirms a clear structural breakdown, ending weeks of compression and shifting momentum to the downside. While a short-term bounce remains possible as price fills nearby imbalances, the broader outlook stays bearish. Unless key resistance levels are quickly reclaimed, any upside move is likely to be temporary, with further downside pressure expected. Rising Channel Breakdown Signals Shift In Structure According to a BTC update by crypto analyst Columbus, the market structure has finally broken down after weeks of compression. Price had been coiling within a rising channel, forming higher lows that pressed into overhead resistance. Instead of…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said stablecoins will be the crypto sector’s “ChatGPT moment” for businesses in search of faster, more efficient payments, and that many companies are already discussing and strategizing how to implement stablecoins into their operations.“You have boards of directors and CEOs of companies, whether it’s Fortune 500 or Fortune 2000, they’re asking their treasurers, they’re asking their CFOs, hey, what are we doing with stablecoins,” Garlinghouse told FOX Business on Friday.“Giving the treasurer and the CFO that option is the unlock,” he said. Garlinghouse said this unlock would be “the ChatGPT moment of crypto” because it would be…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said stablecoins will be the crypto sector’s “ChatGPT moment” for businesses in search of faster, more efficient payments, and that many companies are already discussing and strategizing how to implement stablecoins into their operations.“You have boards of directors and CEOs of companies, whether it’s Fortune 500 or Fortune 2000, they’re asking their treasurers, they’re asking their CFOs, hey, what are we doing with stablecoins,” Garlinghouse told FOX Business on Friday.“Giving the treasurer and the CFO that option is the unlock,” he said. Garlinghouse said this unlock would be “the ChatGPT moment of crypto” because it would be…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said stablecoins will be the crypto sector’s “ChatGPT moment” for businesses in search of faster, more efficient payments, and that many companies are already discussing and strategizing how to implement stablecoins into their operations.“You have boards of directors and CEOs of companies, whether it’s Fortune 500 or Fortune 2000, they’re asking their treasurers, they’re asking their CFOs, hey, what are we doing with stablecoins,” Garlinghouse told FOX Business on Friday.“Giving the treasurer and the CFO that option is the unlock,” he said. Garlinghouse said this unlock would be “the ChatGPT moment of crypto” because it would be…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said stablecoins will be the crypto sector’s “ChatGPT moment” for businesses in search of faster, more efficient payments, and that many companies are already discussing and strategizing how to implement stablecoins into their operations.“You have boards of directors and CEOs of companies, whether it’s Fortune 500 or Fortune 2000, they’re asking their treasurers, they’re asking their CFOs, hey, what are we doing with stablecoins,” Garlinghouse told FOX Business on Friday.“Giving the treasurer and the CFO that option is the unlock,” he said. Garlinghouse said this unlock would be “the ChatGPT moment of crypto” because it would be…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said stablecoins will be the crypto sector’s “ChatGPT moment” for businesses in search of faster, more efficient payments, and that many companies are already discussing and strategizing how to implement stablecoins into their operations.“You have boards of directors and CEOs of companies, whether it’s Fortune 500 or Fortune 2000, they’re asking their treasurers, they’re asking their CFOs, hey, what are we doing with stablecoins,” Garlinghouse told FOX Business on Friday.“Giving the treasurer and the CFO that option is the unlock,” he said. Garlinghouse said this unlock would be “the ChatGPT moment of crypto” because it would be…