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Stablecoins threaten financial stability, says Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey

Bank of England governor and cryptocurrency skeptic Andrew Bailey has advised banks to avoid issuing stablecoins. According to Bailey, stablecoins pose systemic risks to financial stability and threaten the very nature of money if not properly regulated. He warned that stablecoins lack the protections and guarantees offered by traditional bank deposits and could remove money…

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Europe’s securities watchdog warns crypto firms against using their MiCA status as promo tool

Europe’s securities watchdog ESMA has warned crypto companies not to falsely promote their MiCA-regulated status to avoid misleading investors. The European Securities and Markets Authority issued a warning to crypto companies on Friday, urging them not to use their regulated status under the EU’s MiCA framework, as a promotional tool, as initially reported by Reuters….

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Darktrace warns of social engineering scams deploying crypto-stealing malware

Researchers at cybersecurity company Darktrace have warned that threat actors are using increasingly sophisticated social engineering tactics to infect victims with crypto-stealing malware. In its latest blog, Darktrace researchers detailed an elaborate campaign in which scammers were found to be impersonating AI, gaming, and Web3 startups to trick users into downloading malicious software. The scheme…

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