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Banks and regulators launch quantum-resistant crypto project
Responsible Finance Institute (RFI) and crypto custody infrastructure firm Safeheron have launched a pilot project to test a quantum-resistant cryptocurrency wallet and on-chain transfer infrastructure, Cointelegraph reported. Banks and financial regulators from Europe, the Middle East and Asia are participating. The project uses an MPC protocol supporting NIST’s ML-DSA-65 standard on a quantum-resistant NEAR testnet. RFI said regulators including ADGM, GFSO and MFSA have confirmed participation.
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Bitcoin.com adds self-custody support for USDU, expands distribution
Bitcoin.com has added USDU, a dollar-linked stablecoin registered with the UAE central bank, to its self-custody wallet. The integration allows Bitcoin.com web and mobile wallet users to send and receive USDU. The token is issued by Abu Dhabi-based Universal Digital, which said USDU is the first registered, and currently the only, foreign-currency payment token under UAE rules. Bitcoin.com plans to add swap and trading features later via third-party providers.
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Tether\'s gold token XAUT approved in Abu Dhabi, expands regulatory coverage after USDT
Tether Gold (XAUT) has been approved as a spot commodity in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), enabling regulated firms in the financial centre to provide services tied to the tokenised gold asset. The move follows ADGM’s acceptance of Tether’s dollar-pegged stablecoin USDt (USDT) as a fiat-referenced token. Data cited show XAUT’s total value locked rising more than threefold over a year, while firms plan additional uses such as loan collateral.
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Bitcoin Suisse secures Abu Dhabi licence, targets UAE institutions
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Bybit continues Middle East expansion despite regional tensions
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Plume Network wants to tokenise Korean assets and link them to global RWA market
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Binance launches first traditional asset-linked perpetual futures, starting with gold and silver