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Trump’s EU Tariff Threat Could Ignite a Global Trade War and Deepen Crypto Market Selloffs

Trump’s EU Tariff Threat Could Ignite a Global Trade War and Deepen Crypto Market Selloffs

After slamming Canada, Mexico, and China with tariffs, Trump has also set his sights on the European Union, confirming that tariffs on EU goods are not just a possibility but a certainty. This declaration is sending waves through the financial markets, with the crypto sector already reeling from the fallout

Italian Bank Intesa Sanpaolo Ventures into Cryptocurrency with Bitcoin Acquisition

Italian Bank Intesa Sanpaolo Ventures into Cryptocurrency with Bitcoin Acquisition

Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy's largest banking institution, has made a significant move into the cryptocurrency market by purchasing 11 Bitcoin for approximately $1 million dollars. This acquisition, which took place on January 13, 2025, represents the price range of $91,000 to $93,000 dollars per Bitcoin. This bold

Asset Manager Standard Chartered Ventures into EU Crypto Custody Services

Asset Manager Standard Chartered Ventures into EU Crypto Custody Services

Standard Chartered, a global banking heavyweight, has taken a significant step into the digital frontier by establishing a new entity in Luxembourg. This move is aimed squarely at offering custody services for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets within the European Union. As traditional financial institutions continue to eye the lucrative

Concerns Grow as Tether Encounters More Issues

Concerns Grow as Tether Encounters More Issues

Tether is a key player known for its stablecoin USDT, and is currently facing a series of developments that are causing a mounting concern within the market. Recent events surrounding Tether have sparked speculation and worry, suggesting that the company might be on the verge of a crisis. The quiet

BBVA Expands Crypto Trading in Europe with New MiCA Regulations

BBVA Expands Crypto Trading in Europe with New MiCA Regulations

In a significant move towards embracing cryptocurrencies, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), one of Spain's leading banks, is set to introduce cryptocurrency trading services across Europe. This expansion is facilitated through its subsidiary, Garanti BBVA Kripto, a platform previously known for its crypto custody services. The initiative leverages

MoonPay Gains Ground in Europe with New MiCA License

MoonPay Gains Ground in Europe with New MiCA License

MoonPay, the crypto payment platform, has taken a significant step forward by securing a license under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. This move, approved by the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), allows MoonPay to expand its services across Europe with a legal and

Richard Heart Now Europe’s Most Wanted Fugitive for Fraud and Assault

Richard Heart Now Europe’s Most Wanted Fugitive for Fraud and Assault

BREAKING NEWS: In a shocking turn of events, Richard James Schueler, better known by his alias Richard Heart, has been officially added to Europe's Most Wanted Fugitive list. Born on October 9, 1979, in the United States, Schueler, now aged 45, finds himself at the center of a

EU Parliament Member Advocates for Bitcoin Reserves Over Digital Euro

EU Parliament Member Advocates for Bitcoin Reserves Over Digital Euro

In a recent speech that has sparked significant conversation, French Parliament Member Sarah Knafo has called for a bold new direction in European financial policy. Urging her fellow legislators to embrace the future of finance, she advocated for the establishment of national strategic Bitcoin reserves while firmly opposing the European