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December 1, 2023
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Coinbase tracks 6% rise in info requests from law, government agencies

The requests are increasing in number and coming from more jurisdictions every year.   Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange, reported a 6% increase in inquiries from law […]
December 1, 2023
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Celsius faces hurdle as judge hints at new vote for Bitcoin mining shift

Judge Martin Glenn reportedly said that the proposed transformation into a Bitcoin mining business deviates significantly from the deal creditors initially voted on.   Celsius Network, […]
November 30, 2023
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Elon Musk to advertisers trying to ‘blackmail’ X — ‘Go fuck yourself’

The billionaire X owner lashed out at advertisers ditching the platform due to his controversial posts.   Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur, has made headlines once […]
November 30, 2023
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Digital Canadian dollar fails to impress despite high awareness

People who were aware of CBDCs were more reluctant to adopt the technology when compared with those who didn’t know about it.   The Bank of […]
November 30, 2023
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DeFi could solve Africa’s foreign exchange problems, neobank CEO says

The CEO and co-founder of neobank Canza Finance claims that utilizing Baki for foreign exchange trades in Africa creates a hub for African businesses to participate […]
November 30, 2023
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Crypto payment firm Alchemy Pay adds SEPA deposits in Europe

Alchemy Pay has introduced new deposit options, including the euro Instant solution, SEPA Instant, and the U.K. fast money transfer option, Faster Payments.   Alchemy Pay, […]
November 30, 2023
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Crypto ownership in Canada slips in 2023, but average value of holdings rises

Only 34% of Canadians still believe that crypto “will play a key role in the future,” but the number of those able to give a basic […]
November 30, 2023
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Crypto exchange FTX gets nod to sell $873M of assets to repay creditors

Nearly $700 million of the $873 million trust assets allowed to be sold by FTX comes from Grayscale’s flagship product, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust.   The […]
November 30, 2023
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Binance settlement ‘net positive’ for cryptocurrency industry — Mike Novogratz

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz believes Binance has satisfied regulators and users after its $4.3 billion settlement with United States authorities.   The $4.3 billion settlement […]
November 30, 2023
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Australia tries again to combat ‘future sectors’ crypto scams

The “Proposed Scams Code Framework” consultation paper aims to delegate clear roles and responsibilities to government and private entities when combatting scams.   Australia’s Department of […]
November 7, 2019

EU Contemplating Launching Digital Currency Following ‘Libra’ Pressure

Thanks to the pressure being exerted by Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra, the European Union is reportedly considering the development of a digital currency. A draft document […]
November 7, 2019

Hong Kong to Lay Down Regulatory Framework for Cryptocurrency Exchanges

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), Hong Kong’s securities watchdog, will soon lay down a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchanges in the region. With the introduction […]
November 6, 2019

Five EU Members Team Up to Block Facebook’s Libra

The European Union has taken no efforts to hide their (EU) opposition against Facebook’s Libra.  Ever since Facebook CEO Zuckerberg announced the decision to launch Libra […]
November 4, 2019

London-based Cryptocurrency Exchange Luno Gets Approval From Malaysian Regulator

The London-based cryptocurrency exchange Luno has recently received approval from the Malaysian Securities Commission (SC) to operate as a recognized market operator (digital asset exchange). Luno […]
November 3, 2019

UK Economy Could Be Dealt Blow If It Fails to Encourage Crypto Innovation: Experts

The UK’s economy, which has lately been slowing, in addition to being heavily weighed down by Brexit, will be dealt a big blow if the government […]
November 2, 2019

South Korean Presidential Committee Urges Government to Legalize Cryptocurrency

The South Korean Presidential Committee on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (PCFIR) committee is pushing for the Korean government to establish legal status for cryptocurrency to stay […]
November 2, 2019

Bakkt to Launch Cryptocurrency Consumer App

The US-based Bakkt Bitcoin and cryptocurrency platform will soon launch a consumer app to help retail customers transact with cryptocurrencies. Interestingly, Starbucks will be Bakkt’s first […]
October 31, 2019

China Passes New ‘Crypto Law’

China’s Congress has just passed a ‘cryptography law’ that will be effective from January 1, 2020. The new law is aimed at securing products, technologies or […]
October 27, 2019

US May Lose Financial Leadership to China Unless it Supports Libra: Mark Zuckerberg to US Congress

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that the US may lose its financial leadership unless it permits financial technology innovation and supports its proposed cryptocurrency project Libra. […]

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