Profits at Europe’s most valuable start-up more than doubled in 2024 as it added 15mn customers
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US law enforcement will no longer target crypto exchanges or other entities ‘for the acts of their end users’
World’s most traded cryptocurrency does not currently accept customers in the US
US firm is latest crypto group to try to take advantage of more favourable environment towards industry under Trump
Penalty for Mike Novogratz’s group comes as SEC scales back investigations into biggest names in digital assets market
Higher requirements designed to discourage sector from holding digital assets
Asset manager actively testing token as the Trump administration prepares to overhaul crypto oversight
World Liberty Financial’s new USD1 token marks president’s latest foray into digital assets market
FCA seeks to encourage more investment in shares and bonds as part of its strategy for next five years
Emergence of memecoin craze sweeping through crypto markets distracts enthusiasts
Emirates investment fund to buy minority stake with stablecoins
Central bank has long opposed digital coins but Modi government is now more open after Trump's endorsement
Logistics networks are becoming ever more complex and brittle
Bank of America and Stripe target market for payments in cryptocurrencies
Trump passes executive order for bitcoin reserve based on assets forfeited to authorities
Also in today’s newsletter, White House backtracks on tariffs and the end of an era for Walgreens
FT analysis shows potential windfall for US president in three weeks following launch in January
A number of people behind XRP, solana and cardano have links with president’s team
Surging demand means digital token funds will be the third-largest asset class in the rapidly growing US industry
President’s comments on digital assets such as bitcoin, XRP and solana lift market after recent shake-out
First conviction in UK as authorities crack down on what they allege is a way to launder money
Judge rejects stablecoin operator’s concern that Swan Bitcoin could secure proprietary information
Crypto fervour that greeted Trump’s election has faded amid series of scandals
Twenty-two sponsorship deals have been inked with sports groups this year
Decision needs commissioner approval but suggests friendlier approach to digital assets under Trump
