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Minister Feetham Visits Continent 8 Technologies’ Datacentre
29 Jan 24
Minister Feetham recently embarked on a visit to the Continent 8 Datacentre, nestled within the historic COMCEN site within the Admiralty Tunnel. The tour included notable landmarks such as the former NATO command centre and the Eisenhower room, where the then …
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Tokenized Fund Adoption Grows but Brings Technology Risks: Moody's
22 Jan 24
Faith in tokenisation and DeFi products continues to grow among mainstream financial institutions. Despite it’s growth, however, Moody’s this week maintained that it’s not without its risks due to a limited track record. Regulating DeFi is the only path forward to …
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EU Industry Input 'Really Important' to Stablecoin Rulemaking Under MiCA, EBA Officials Say
22 Jan 24
Collaboration between financial Institutions and regulators is key to driving innovation in the DeFi sector. The European Banking Authority has urged stakeholders to engage with regulators to ensure stablecoin issuers start on the right footing once the EU's MiCA framework …
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Ministerial visit to Finsbury Trust
16 Jan 24
Hon. Nigel Feetham KC MP, Minister for Justice, Trade, and Industry, paid a visit to Finsbury Trust, a local trust, corporate, and fund services provider with a 40-year history in Gibraltar.The Minister's outreach in response to the firm’s invitation brought Minister …
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Crypto firms introduce risk assessments and finance tests in response to strict new rules in UK
16 Jan 24
With any financial investment, capital is always at risk. Therefore, the same rings true for digital assets. In the UK, crypto exchanges are now requiring their customers to complete risk assessment forms to align with the UK's new standards set by the Financial Conduct …