CEO Adena Friedman announced the decision is due to “regulatory risks” within the U.S., adding that the securities marketplace will continue to monitor the industry. Despite the delay, Friedman said Nasdaq remains committed to developing a digital asset business.
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Nasdaq Cites 'Regulatory Risks' As It Pauses Plan for Crypto Service
Nasdaq has decided to halt the launch of its crypto custody program initially scheduled for launch at the end of Q2 of this year. So reports Cointelegraph.
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