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Ethereum’s Merge Was a Public Policy Miracle, so When Is the Congressional Hearing?
29.9.2022
Money Laundering via Metaverse, DeFi, NFTs Targeted by EU Lawmakers’ Latest Draft
29.9.2022
An emerging compromise may subject those who govern decentralized autonomous organizations for extra requirments
EU Lawmakers Attack Amazon’s Involvement in Digital Euro Project
29.9.2022
Cross-party lawmakers cited worries over data privacy and taxation as they demanded a U-turn on the controversial European Central Bank decision to let Amazon participate in the digital euro project
Peer-to-Peer Validation for Digital Euro Might Not Be Feasible, ECB Says
29.9.2022
The central bank will soon start developing its rulebook to enable branding for its new initiative
Delaware DOJ Freezes Wallets, Accounts in 'Pig Butchering' Crypto Scams
29.9.2022
A total of 23 entities including wallets, accounts and individuals, were traced in this stealthier version of a common crypto romance scam
Bitcoin Could ‘Double in Price’ Under CFTC Regulation, Chairman Behnam Says
29.9.2022
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam said Thursday that CFTC-led regulation could have significant benefits for the crypto industry, including a potential boost to the price of bitcoin
Nigerian Central Bank Hikes Key Interest Rate Just Days After Naira Plunges to New Low
28.9.2022
Following the latest meeting of the monetary policy committee, the Central Bank of Nigeria says it has hiked the monetary policy rate to 15.5%. By increasing the key interest rate by 150 basis points, the central bank hopes to “narrow the negative real interest rate gap and rein...
Bank of England Suspends Tightening Policy as Pound Nosedives — Central Bank to Start Purchasing Long-Dated UK Government Bonds
28.9.2022
Following the extremely volatile European markets during the past few days and the euro and pound dropping rapidly against the U.S. dollar, the Bank of England has decided to intervene in bond markets. U.K. government bond yields have been erratic and the pound sterling also dropped to a lifetime...
EU Set to Ban Russian Crypto Payments After ‘Sham’ Referenda
28.9.2022
Russians could be restricted from making any payments to EU crypto wallets following the imposition of limits in April
Tron Founder Justin Sun Thinks Crypto Could Learn Something From TradFi
28.9.2022
“We want our 100 million customers to know that we really take their money and their data seriously,” he said in an interview with CoinDesk
Central Banks of Israel, Norway and Sweden Team Up to Explore Retail CBDC
28.9.2022
Results of the project, run by the Bank for International Settlements, are expected in the first quarter of 2023
Extend Existing Standards to Crypto Before Sector Threatens Stability, Not After, Urges BOE's Cunliffe
28.9.2022
Cunliffe listed ways the technology that underlies crypto could make traditional asset trading more efficient, but added it did not mean regulators should ignore the risks
India's Enforcement Directorate Freezes $1.5M in Bitcoin in Gaming App E-nuggets Case
28.9.2022
The ED alleges the accused was transferring part of the money overseas by using "cryptocurrency exchange," the ED said. One dummy account was opened in Indian exchange WazirX from where crypto purchased was transferred to an account in Binance. A balance of as many as 77.6 Bitcoins worth Rs...
ECB Official Defends Amazon’s Role in ‘Autonomous’ Digital Euro
28.9.2022
Being independent in payments shouldn’t mean protectionism, central banker Jürgen Schaaf said
Trading Platform Crypto.com Secures Regulatory Approval to Operate in France
28.9.2022
The exchange joins other crypto platforms like Binance and Luno that recently obtained similar approvals in France
Digital Euro Could be More Popular Beyond EU's Borders: Lagarde
28.9.2022
Authorities in the EU, U.S. and other jurisdictions need to compare notes on central bank digital currencies to regulate them better, according to the ECB chief
Industry Offers Cautious Welcome to EU’s Landmark Crypto Law MiCA
28.9.2022
Bitcoin think tank: Reject CBDCs and look to BTC and stablecoins instead
28.9.2022
The paper's authors say Central Bank Digital Currencies are problematic for the future of individual and economic freedom but crypto is a viable alternative
The CFTC Served Ooki DAO Papers By Posting Them in an Online Discussion Forum
28.9.2022
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) used unorthodox methods to serve a lawsuit against the pseudonymous members of a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), according to court documents filed on Tuesday
California Regulator Targets 11 Crypto Trading Desks Operating Like 'Ponzis'
27.9.2022
California's financial regulator brought enforcement actions against 11 little-known crypto companies Tuesday, alleging they stole customer funds or operated like Ponzi schemes