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UK Financial Watchdogs Reveal Stablecoin Regulation Proposals

Two U.K. financial watchdogs, the Bank of England (BOE) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), have published their plans to regulate stablecoins. Laura Douglas, senior associate at international law firm Clifford Chance, weighs in on the move. "This is really the next stage of the U.K.'s plan to regulate stablecoins and crypto assets more generally," Douglas said. "It's something the industry has been waiting for, for quite some time."

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Sam Bankman-Fried Will Take the Stand; Deutsche Bank Tests a SWIFT Alternative for Stablecoins

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the hottest stories shaping the crypto industry today, including bitcoin's price action after a better-than-expected U.S. GDP report. Sam Bankman-Fried will take the stand in his own defense, which could happen as soon as Thursday. Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered Ventures are testing a SWIFT alternative for stablecoins and CBDCs. Plus, JPMorgan’s digital token reportedly handles $1 billion worth of transactions a day.

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Unpacking the Privacy Debate Over CBDCs

As part of CoinDesk's State of Crypto 2023 event in Washington, D.C., MobileCoin head of compliance David Ackerman, along with Lightspark co-founder and chief legal officer Jai Massari, discuss the potential hurdles to adopting legislation around stablecoins and CBDCs across the globe. Plus, an update on Lightspark's enterprise-grade end-to-end solution for Universal Money Addresses.

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[SPONSORED CONTENT] Teana Baker-Taylor and Juan Mendez of Circle and Ripio discuss how they're solving real-world challenges

Teana Baker-Taylor, Vice President of Policy & Regulatory Strategy, EMEA of Circle and Juan Mendez, Chief Brand Officer of Ripio sit down with CoinDesk Studios. We discuss how they're both working to solve real-world problems focused on providing users trust and confidence in reserve-backed stablecoins and granting access to those tools in emerging markets.

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[SPONSORED CONTENT] Teana Baker-Taylor and Juan Mendez of Circle and Ripio discuss how they're solving real-world challenges

Teana Baker-Taylor, Vice President of Policy & Regulatory Strategy, EMEA of Circle and Juan Mendez, Chief Brand Officer of Ripio sit down with CoinDesk Studios. We discuss how they're both working to solve real-world problems focused on providing users trust and confidence in reserve-backed stablecoins and granting access to those tools in emerging markets.

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Le géant bancaire asiatique DBS se lance patiemment dans la Crypto

« Alors que c’est encore l’hiver, nous nageons… nous salissons les mains pour le long terme », a déclaré Evy Theunis, responsable des actifs numériques de DBS.

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PayPal's Stablecoin Launch Is a 'Seminal Moment' for the Industry: Paxos Head of Strategy

Global payments giant PayPal is launching its own U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD). The Ethereum-based token will be available to PayPal users in the U.S. and is being issued by Paxos Trust Company. Paxos Head of Strategy Walter Hessert discusses the partnership, the use cases of stablecoins, and the state of U.S. regulatory oversight for the crypto sector.

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