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Technology enabling transfer of tokens between different blockchains, solving the interoperability problem. Bridges lock tokens on one chain and mint equivalent tokens on another, allowing users to access different ecosystems. However, bridges have become frequent targets for hackers due to their complex smart contract architecture
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FCA seeks feedback on UK’s proposed crypto regime

The Authority is asking for feedback on its interpretation of issuing qualifying stablecoins, operating trading platforms, dealing and arranging deals in qualifying cryptoassets, safeguarding cryptoassets, and staking
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Rapatz joins DAAA board

Following over 15 years in the financial services industry, Alexander Rapatz will join the board of the Digital Assets Association Austria, aiming to strengthen the bridge between institutional investors and the digital assets industry
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Circle launches CPN Managed Payments

Circle Payments Network Managed Payments will allow clients to interact entirely in fiat with Circle managing the digital asset aspect, including the minting and burning of USDC, payment orchestration, compliance controls, and infrastructure
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N3XT and Zodia Markets partner

The combination of N3XT’s regulated banking infrastructure with Zodia Markets’ institutional-grade trading platform intends to bridge the gap between digital asset transactions and fiat settlement
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DTCC launches DTCC Digital Assets Solutions

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s new offering will be responsible for developing and driving DTCC’s strategy to tokenise DTC custodied assets
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US financial regulator clarifies crypto asset regulation

Under the SEC’s interpretation, crypto tokens are classified under five categories including digital commodities, digital tools, stablecoins, and digital securities
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Exegy and Strands announce joint venture

Together, the firms will launch a comprehensive institutional-grade prediction market and digital asset data feed, with Strands providing data into the Exegy Axiom consolidated feed service
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Clearstream, DTCC, Euroclear, and BCG release white paper

The document outlines an interoperability framework intended to facilitate the implementation of data standards across five fundamental components including ownership, mobility, and compliance