UK Regulator Advises Banks to “Enhance Your Scrutiny” When Dealing with Crypto Firms
The Financial Conduct Authority, a financial industry regulator in the UK, has called for appropriate…
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Is an Autonomous and Self-Regulating Crypto Industry Really Possible?
Regulation of the cryptocurrency industry is a divisive issue, with some being in full support…
Ireland Aims to Become Blockchain Hub with New Initiative
The Irish government is seeking to promote the research and development of blockchain technology in…
Crypto Interest Among Women Has Doubled Since December
The number of women interested in investing in cryptocurrencies has more than doubled since the…
Crypto Mining Firm Argo to Get Listed on London Stock Exchange
Argo Blockchain has announced plans to be listed on the London Stock Exchange, becoming the…
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Defends Decision to Shut Down Crypto Exchange
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has filed an affidavit with the country’s High Court…
CBDCs Are a Superior Monetary Policy Tool: Former FDIC Chair
Central bank digital currencies have elicited mixed responses around the world, but for one former…
Thailand Securities Regulator Lays Out Guidelines For Crypto Industry
The Thailand Securities and Exchanges Commission announced new regulations for the cryptocurrency industry that are…
Huobi Partners with HBUS to Venture into the US Market
Huobi is set to launch a new digital currency marketplace in the US by partnering…
$1.1B Worth of Crypto Has Been Lost to Hackers This Year
More than $1.1 billion worth of digital currency has been stolen in the first six…
SEC Director Shares Insight on State of Crypto Regulation
The SEC is very concerned about the possibility of market manipulation in certain crypto trading…
Bank of Thailand Exploring Blockchain Tech and CBDCs
The Bank of Thailand, the country’s central bank, is working closely with various stakeholders in…
R3 Consortium Facing Possible Bankruptcy
Enterprise blockchain consortium R3 is running out of money and could be bankrupt by early…
Coinbase Inches Closer to Listing Securities With Three Acquisitions
With the debate on which digital assets should be considered securities and which shouldn’t dominating…
Indian Banks Form Blockchain Consortium for Inter-Bank Transactions
Some 14 Indian banks have joined a blockchain consortium that aims to tap into the…
German Software Giant SAP Launches a Cloud Blockchain Platform
German software company SAP SE has announced the launch of a blockchain platform that will…
Bitcoin Is Not a Security: SEC Chair Sets the Record Straight
Cryptocurrencies that are developed with the aim of replacing sovereign currencies such as the US…
Google Searches For Bitcoin Have Decreased By 75% In 2018
Google searches for Bitcoin have dropped greatly this year, a reflection of the current turmoil…