Fintech
Revolut secures MiCA licence for EU crypto expansion
Revolut has obtained a MiCA licence from Cyprus' financial watchdog, enabling the fintech firm to offer crypto services across the European Economic Area. The approval supports the company's ambitious plans in the sector amid growing competition. This milestone comes as Revolut prepares to launch an enhanced crypto offering.
Panel explores DeFi compliance at D.C. Fintech Week
During D.C. Fintech Week in Washington, D.C., experts discussed how decentralized finance projects can align with regulatory requirements. The panel, moderated by a CoinDesk journalist, featured leaders from the BIS Innovation Hub, Aleo, and Ava Labs. Participants agreed that developers can incorporate compliance tools, though challenges remain in defining standards.
BitMine Immersion announces ETH holdings exceeding 3.31 million tokens
BitMine Immersion Technologies has revealed its cryptocurrency and cash holdings totaling $14.2 billion, including over 3.31 million ETH tokens. This positions the company as owning 2.8% of the total ETH supply. The announcement highlights BitMine's leadership among crypto treasury peers.
Revolut Initiates Share Buyback Program
Fintech company Revolut announced a bold share buyback on September 4, 2025. The move surprised markets and aims to return value to shareholders.