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Crypto firms in U.S. likely to push for offshore banking partners. (K8/Unsplash)
Banking Crisis in U.S. Likely to Push Crypto Firms Offshore
Switzerland, Lichtenstein and island jurisdictions are among the potential benefactors of the trend.
Crypto firms in U.S. likely to push for offshore banking partners. (K8/Unsplash)

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Crypto Update | Bitzlato, Binance and What Regulators Are Really Doing
With bitcoin wavering near its threshold of $23K as investors remain hopeful about inflation and the economy, plus a look at the Binance and Bitzlato debacle, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
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On the Streets of Europe: Inflation, Monetary Policy and Impact
On today's show, we are taking a journey through the streets of Germany, from Munich to Berlin, and get a pulse-check from residents of both cities on how inflation, the war in Ukraine and the sanctions on Russian energy have impacted people's lives, courtesy of CoinDesk producer Adrian Blust.
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CDCROP: Coinbase ad on London Underground (Tube). August 2021. (Sheldon Reback/CoinDesk)
As Crypto Crashes, Coinbase Bets Big on Europe
Coinbase is leveraging its status as the lone public crypto exchange in a do-or-die play to increase market share across Europe. Without a steady stream of new users, the company may not survive.
CDCROP: Coinbase ad on London Underground (Tube). August 2021. (Sheldon Reback/CoinDesk)

Retired Bitmain ASICs at Kryptovault's facility in Norway. (Eliza Gkritsi)
Europe’s Last Bitcoin Mining Refuge Is No Longer Viable
Miners moved to northern Norway and Sweden to avoid high energy costs. Now, power prices are surging there, too.
Retired Bitmain ASICs at Kryptovault's facility in Norway. (Eliza Gkritsi)

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Coinbase Makes 4 New Appointments to Bolster European Expansion
The crypto exchange said the EMEA region is "leading the charge" on building sensible regulation for the industry
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CDCROP: AI Artwork Handshake Blockchain (Midjourney/CoinDesk)
Online Bank N26 to Offer Crypto Through Bitpanda's Trading Product
Austrian N26 customers will be the first to have access to around 100 cryptocurrencies via the bank’s app with more to follow in the coming months.
CDCROP: AI Artwork Handshake Blockchain (Midjourney/CoinDesk)

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Cameron Winklevoss Steps Down as Director of Gemini Europe
The move coincided with the exchange gaining approval to operate as a registered virtual asset service provider in Ireland.
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Crypto Update | Bank of England Breaks Market, Abruptly Returns to Inflationary Policies
With bitcoin trading up following gains in the U.S. stock markets on Wednesday as investors returned to risky assets, plus a comparative look between Jerome Powell’s Federal Reserve and Paul Volcker’s, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
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Coinbase Wins Dutch Approval That Should Give Crypto Exchange Access to All of EU
The company will gain access to the broader European market once the EU's markets in crypto assets regulation goes into effect.
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