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Blockchain.com Inks Multi-Year Deal With Dallas Cowboys Star Quarterback Dak Prescott
24.8.2022
The crypto firm Blockchain․com announced on Tuesday that the company has inked a multi-year partnership deal with the Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Blockchain.com says the Cowboys quarterback will appear on TV, radio, and social media in order to bring his “personal brand...
Mercado Libre introduce su criptomoneda en Brasil con planes de expandirla al resto de América Latina
18.8.2022
Mercado Coin permitirá a los 80 millones de usuarios de la compañía a recibir recompensas por sus compras
Bitcoin.com to introduce Bitcoiners to decentralized finance: KBW 2022
9.8.2022
Corbin Fraser, an executive at Bitcoin.com, told Cointelegraph that they are also planning to release a prepaid debit card that rewards users with crypto
Tetris Owner Playstudios to Launch Blockchain Gaming Division and Web3 Fund
5.8.2022
Playstudios, a mobile gaming company, has recently announced it is diving into the world of Web3 gaming. The company is launching a blockchain gaming division that will introduce the concept of “rewarded play” to its users, who already enjoy real-world rewards for playing its games....
US Senators Introduce Bill to Give CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Digital Commodities Spot Market
5.8.2022
U.S. senators have introduced the “Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act of 2022” to empower the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) “with exclusive jurisdiction over the digital commodities spot market.” Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act U.S....
Senators Stabenow, Boozman introduce crypto bill that extends CFTC's regulatory powers
3.8.2022
The bill defines digital commodities and requires registration of digital commodities platforms by the CFTC, with language that needs tightening
Funko Partners With Entertainment Giant Paramount to Drop Avatar Legends NFTs
30.7.2022
On July 29, the pop-culture consumer products firm, Funko, announced that the company has partnered with the multinational mass media and entertainment corporation Paramount Global. The two corporations plan to introduce a series of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) based on the Avatar Legends universe....
Call for Creation of Common African Digital Currency, Kenyan Activists Turn to Crypto Funding, Ghana on the Brink
29.7.2022
In Bitcoin.com News’ inaugural newsletter featuring the biggest crypto and economic news stories from Africa, the head of an African regional central bank, Herve Ndoba, implores the bank’s board to introduce a common digital currency. At the same time, the regional bank warned that...
University of Tokyo to Offer Engineering Courses in the Metaverse
27.7.2022
The University of Tokyo will offer a series of engineering courses using metaverse tech. The courses, which are projected to start being offered later this year, will introduce students to the subjects of engineering and will combine this knowledge with the skills to handle metaverse-based worlds...
US Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Exempt Small Crypto Transactions From Taxes
27.7.2022
A new bipartisan bill has been introduced in the Senate that would simplify the use of cryptocurrency for everyday purchases by creating tax exemption for personal crypto transactions under $50 as well as when the capital gains are less than $50. New ‘Virtual Currency Tax Fairness...
Board urges Bank of Central African States to introduce common digital currency: Report
22.7.2022
The Central African Republic, one of the nations served by the Bank of Central African States, passed legislation adopting Bitcoin as legal tender in April
Bank of Central African States Urged to Introduce Common Digital Currency: Report
22.7.2022
The Bank of Central African States has been urged to introduce a digital currency to modernize payment structures
Ultra and SwissBorg Introduce Agora to Bring GameFi to Ultraverse
20.7.2022
Ultra and SwissBorg published a blog post to announce their joint venture – Agora – to fill Ultraverse with new GameFi features. The joint venture will enable all the players to seamlessly integrate the functionalities within the app or game to trade fungible tokens within...
UK Regulators to Introduce Rules for Stablecoins in New Markets Bill
20.7.2022
The much-anticipated financial services and markets bill presented to the country’s parliament includes rules for stablecoins as a means of payment
Russia Considers Jail Time for People Helping Crypto Scammers Launder Proceeds
15.7.2022
The interior ministry of Russia has decided to go after those providing money-laundering services to crypto fraudsters, suggesting they should go to prison. The department wants to introduce criminal liability for the activities of these people, also known as ‘droppers.’...
Hong Kong to Introduce Licensing for Crypto Platforms Through AML Law
10.7.2022
New legislation tailored to regulate the crypto space in Hong Kong aims to implement a licensing regime for crypto service providers. The respective changes to the region’s anti-money laundering (AML) rules have been submitted to its legislature while a recently published report examines...
The Sandbox Partners CJ ENM To Introduce Diverse Content In Metaverse
8.7.2022
The Sandbox published a blog post announcing that it partnered with CJ ENM to offer more diverse and inclusive content in the metaverse. CJ ENM, too, plans to expand its virtual footprints in the metaverse through this partnership. The community will not be hanging in the middle as they will...
UK to Introduce Legislation on Stablecoins by August: BoE’s Cunliffe
6.7.2022
There’s been at least a bit of delay in the framework thanks to recent resignations from the cabinet of Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Reporting ‘limited progress,’ FATF urges countries to introduce legislation for travel rule
30.6.2022
“Countries that have not introduced Travel Rule legislation should do so as soon as possible, and FATF jurisdictions should lead by example," said the organization
Anchorage Digital to Introduce Ether Staking for Institutions as Move to PoS Approaches
28.6.2022
The crypto custody firm is enrolling customers for ether staking a few months ahead of Ethereum’s planned transition to a proof-of-stake mechanism