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Banca Sella becomes Italy's first MiCA-authorised bank for crypto services
Banca Sella said it became Italy's first bank authorised to provide crypto-asset services under MiCA on May 27, 2026, after completing a notification process with the Bank of Italy in forty days. The Biella-based lender is focusing on custody and transfer rather than retail trading, with a custody, send, and receive solution planned before the end of 2026 and initially aimed at corporate and institutional clients.
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Coins.ph Connects BTC and ETH to QR Ph, Enabling Crypto Payments at 700,000 Merchants
Coins.ph has extended the Philippines’ national QR Ph network to support bitcoin and ethereum, in addition to USDT and USDC, enabling crypto spending across nearly 700,000 merchants. Early program activity recorded thousands of retail payments totalling millions of Philippine pesos, with users paying for items such as groceries, tuition, and appliances. Coins.ph is also seeking BSP approval to exit a regulatory sandbox and potentially list its peso-backed PHPC stablecoin within the same QR Ph ecosystem.
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White House targets July 4 deadline as Crypto CLARITY Act talks continue
On June 13, 2026, the Crypto CLARITY Act entered what lawmakers described as a late-stage push, with a July 4 target still in view despite unresolved issues. White House Digital Asset Executive Director Patrick Witt said negotiations are advancing across agriculture-related provisions, ethics, and banking matters, while others caution the Senate's vote math and limited time could complicate passage.
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China Prepares Commercial Launch of Mbridge to Expand Digital Yuan Use Beyond SWIFT
China is preparing a commercial rollout of Mbridge, a blockchain-based platform for cross-border settlement of central bank digital currencies, as part of efforts to expand international use of the yuan and the digital yuan. The system has processed more than 470 billion yuan (nearly $69 billion), and a 2024 test included a 50 million digital dirham ($13.6 million) transfer from the UAE to China. Officials and analysts say the platform could lower fees versus existing rails and potentially reduce liquidity-strain risks as adoption grows.
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