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September 10, 2024
Introducing Fipto eOTC: Instant, Automated Currency Conversion
Fipto’s new eOTC feature — electronic over-the-counter trading — offers a game-changing solution for businesses to convert currencies (both fiat and crypto) directly in-app, with instant quotes and settlement.
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July 17, 2024
Using Cryptocurrencies as a Business in 2024 (White paper)
Everything you need to know to get started with cryptocurrencies as a business. This comprehensive guide highlights practical use cases to optimise your treasury operations and regulatory frameworks to navigate the digital currency landscape.
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July 11, 2024
Fipto Integrates Euro CoinVertible (EURCV) to its Platform
Fipto announces the integration of the EUR CoinVertible into their platform, a euro-based stablecoin issued by Société Générale. This E-money Token (EMT) is one of the first stablecoins to comply with the requirements of the European MiCa directive set to take effect at the end of 2024.
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New order ?
OPEC+ cuts production, pushing oil prices up. Citibank predicts trillions in tokenized assets and digital currency by 2030. Regulation hinders crypto adoption. Gucci partners with Yuga Labs for Metaverse presence. Brands benefit from marketing and immersive experiences in metaverses, offering new business opportunities
NFTs, just a fad?
NFT Paris showcased the booming interest in Web3, despite limited use cases so far. Coinbase is entering Ethereum's Layer 2 market with "Base", hoping to boost DeFi adoption. Japanese tech companies are creating "Ryugukoku", a metaverse economic zone. Bitcoin's price temporarily broke above $25,000 last week amidst regulatory pressure and market turbulence.
New chapter
US regulators debate crypto after 8 years. MicroStrategy buys more Bitcoin, now holding 138,955 BTC worth $3.88bn. Crypto payments benefit Argentina amid inflation. Tether expects $700m profit, surpassing $1bn reserves. Upcoming hearings and events on bank failures. Core PCE data for Fed guidance
Déjà vu
Crypto markets rebounded from a USDC depegging incident after the Federal Reserve's support for banks. The systemic risk in banking has boosted cryptos' appeal as a hedge. Despite recent market disturbances, USDC's reserves remain trusted, and a new partnership with Cross River Bank has been established. Macro-economic developments this week may further impact the financial landscape.
Silvergate, the new trouble-fête?
we're discussing the impact of US regulations on Silvergate Bank, the launch of a new bank by Kraken amidst regulatory challenges, Nigerians' pushback against a digital currency, and potential changes in Ethereum's status as per the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Arbitrum, the new star
Web 3 and blockchain are disrupting traditional payment systems, with Ethereum-based Arbitrum seeing significant growth. Blockchain is also being utilized in green bond issuance, as seen in Hong Kong. In Mexico, crypto remittances are booming. Despite economic improvements, the market is wary due to potential Fed rate hikes and other financial indicators.
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