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Dren Hima

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Dren Hima is Head of Research at Coincub, leading research across digital asset regulation, licensing, market structure, tokenization and institutional adoption.

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Bitcoin ATM Laws Explained: U.S. and Global Regulations 2025
Summary Bitcoin ATMs make it possible to buy or sell crypto with cash in everyday locations. Laws require operators to register, verify customers, and monitor transactions. U.S. rules combine federal oversight with state licensing, creating complex obligations. Other countries range from supportive frameworks to outright bans. Regulation builds trust but also brings limits on fees, […]...
1 year ago
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Introducing Coincub Global VASP App: The First Real-Time Registry for Crypto Company Compliance
Regulation has caught up to crypto. In 2025, exchanges, wallets, and service providers are no longer flying under the radar. Across major markets, governments are tightening oversight with new licensing regimes, stricter AML enforcement, and broader Travel Rule requirements. The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework has reshaped the expectations for digital asset businesses....
1 year ago
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Top Crypto-Friendly Banks: Why Some Banks Work and Some Don’t (2026)
Crypto banking isn’t a niche anymore. As regulatory frameworks tighten and traditional finance inches closer to digital assets, a new wave of institutions is redefining what it means to offer financial services. Some were born in crypto. Others are legacy banks pivoting fast. Together, they’re shaping how businesses and investors interact with digital assets in […]...
1 year ago
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Top 10 Crypto-Friendly Countries in 2026
A “crypto-friendly” country fosters an environment where blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies thrive through clear regulations, tax benefits, and financial integration. These countries matter to investors and businesses by providing legal clarity, reducing tax burdens, and encouraging innovation. In 2026, global crypto adoption has surged, with more nations embracing blockchain f...
2 years ago