Digital Assets

January 29, 2024

18 US senators now ‘stand with crypto’ — Coinbase lobby group

Recent data from Coinbase’s advocacy organization, Stand with Crypto, indicates that 18 U.S. senators currently support cryptocurrency. Leading the pro-crypto stance are Republican Senators Cynthia Lummis […]
December 22, 2023

Spain sees 56% surge in registered crypto firms in 2023

Thirty companies were granted virtual asset service provider licenses in the country during 2023.   The cryptocurrency landscape in Spain has seen significant growth in 2023, […]
December 20, 2023

Ripple gets approval to operate as digital asset service operator in Ireland

Other companies in the CBI VASP register include Coinbase and Gemini exchanges, the payment processor MoonPay, Zodia Custody and others.   The cryptocurrency payment network Ripple […]
December 12, 2023

More US senators back Elizabeth Warren’s AML bill targeting crypto

The legislation, reintroduced in July, already has the support of several U.S. lawmakers, but critics have suggested it could threaten financial freedom and privacy.   Massachusetts […]

Japan’s SBI looks to Saudi Aramco to continue Middle East expansion

They have signed a memorandum of understanding on digital asset investment and semiconductor production.   Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings and Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil […]
September 08, 2023

Blockchain could have prevented Nigeria’s naira scarcity — Local experts

According to Christopher Eniayemo, the decision to print new naira notes could have occurred via DeFi, involving Nigerians and aiding readiness for the change.   A […]
September 01, 2023

Exploits, hacks and scams stole almost $1B in 2023: Report

Cybersecurity firm CertiK reported that as of August, over $997 million was lost to flash loan attacks, exit scams and exploits in 2023.   In August […]
August 29, 2023

US House Financial Services members scold Fed’s Powell for stablecoin bill obstruction

The committee members suspect the Fed is trying to hold up Congressional efforts to pass stablecoin legislation by restricting banks’ actions.   The Federal Reserve is […]
July 21, 2023

Indonesia launches its crypto exchange and clearing house

The platform, monitored by local regulators, will be the only space in the country where the legal exchange of digital assets is allowed.   The Indonesian […]

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