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Ethena Fined €600K by German Regulator and Ordered to Reverse USDe Token Issuance

Ethena Fined €600K by German Regulator and Ordered to Reverse USDe Token Issuance

Ethena GmbH has been ordered by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) to wind up its business related to the issuance of its USDe tokens. BaFin revealed it found serious deficiencies in Ethena GmbH’s operations during the authorization procedure and imposed sanctions, leading to the requirement for the company to reverse its USDe token […]

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Crypto Comeback? Germany’s Next Ruling Party Reverses Its Stance

Crypto Comeback? Germany’s Next Ruling Party Reverses Its Stance

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has radically altered its position on cryptocurrency from critic to advocate in the run-up to the formation of the nation’s new government. The political party, once a leader in advocating hardline regulations against digital assets, now seeks

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Germany Considers Repatriating Billions in Gold From US Amid Tariff Tensions

Germany Considers Repatriating Billions in Gold From US Amid Tariff Tensions

Germany is weighing the potential withdrawal of approximately 1,200 tons of gold, valued at over €113 billion ($124.41B), from the U.S. Federal Reserve in New York amid escalating trade tensions triggered by Trump’s tariffs on the European Union, according to recent reports and political statements. Trade Strains Prompt Germany to Reevaluate 1,200-Ton Gold Stash in

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BaFin Bans Ethena’s USDe Token in Germany Over Approval Process Flaws

BaFin Bans Ethena’s USDe Token in Germany Over Approval Process Flaws

Key Takeaways: Experts suggest the suspension may drive crypto firms to innovate in risk management and streamline internal compliance—potentially setting new industry benchmarks. The regulator’s intervention is seen not merely as a punitive measure but as a wake-up call to reassess operational resilience in the evolving digital asset landscape. Market observers believe that such rigorous

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