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Slicing the Elephant: Inside the Design of a Digital Euro

11.10.2022
There are plenty of decisions yet to be made about the landmark CBDC, the head of the ECB’s digital euro project, Evelien Witlox, tells CoinDesk

Crypto Exchange Bittrex to Pay $30M in US Treasury Sanctions Settlement

11.10.2022
Crypto exchange Bittrex will pay the U.S. Treasury Department’s sanctions and money laundering watchdogs $30 million to settle allegations it maintained a poor compliance program between 2014 and 2017, allowing individuals from sanctioned jurisdictions to trade on the platform

Blockfusion's Crypto Mine in Niagara Falls Shut Down Due to Zoning Ordinances

11.10.2022
As soon as the city's moratorium on the industry was lifted, Blockfusion was ordered to shut down over zoning issues

‘Comprehensive’ International Crypto Rules Proposed by Influential Finance Watchdog

11.10.2022
Financial Stability Board plans could see stablecoins forced to centralize and crypto conglomerates broken up

‘Fear’ May be Keeping Ooki DAO From Mounting Defense Against CFTC

11.10.2022
No one voted the first time an Ooki DAO member tried to gather support for a legal defense effort. Just three people have voted in favor of a second effort

EU Commission Launches Proposal for Study of Automated DeFi Supervision

10.10.2022
The study is the latest in a series of moves in a regulatory push across the bloc

Portuguese Proposal Would Enact Taxes on Crypto Transfers, Capital Gains

10.10.2022
The country had been notable for having no crypto taxes on individuals, but the finance minister last spring had promised that stance was soon to end

Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Back EU's MiCA Crypto Law in Committee Vote

10.10.2022
The landslide support paves the way for the landmark crypto licensing regulation to take effect as of 2024

Bank of England to Double Long-Dated Gilt Buy-Backs, QE Policy to See an ‘Orderly End’ in Mid-October

10.10.2022
After the British pound sterling tapped an all-time low against the U.S. dollar on September 26, the Bank of England (BOE) said it would halt its monetary tightening policy and start buying long-dated bonds again. Approximately two weeks later, the BOE detailed on Monday that it was doubling...

OECD Releases New Global Tax Reporting Framework for Crypto Assets

10.10.2022
The framework's scope will include stablecoins, crypto derivatives and certain NFTs

Stablecoins’ Role in Cutting International Payment Costs Probed by Payments Watchdog

10.10.2022
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures wants to know if stablecoins can fulfil their promise of cheaper, quicker transactions, according to a new Financial Stability Board report

PayPal says policy to punish users for misinformation was 'in error'

10.10.2022
Despite the retraction, the crypto community said the policy is a perfect example of why decentralization and self-custody of funds are so important

Iranian Bitcoin Advocate Ziya Sadr Arrested by Iranian Security Forces

9.10.2022
A friend of Sadr told CoinDesk the Iranian blockchain educator was arrested in Tehran on Sep. 19 and has not been released

New Paypal Policy Lets Firm Fine Users $2,500 for Spreading ‘Misinformation,’ ToS Condemned and Called an ‘Abomination’

8.10.2022
A new Paypal user policy that permits the company to fine users $2,500 for spreading “misinformation” has caused quite a stir on social media platforms. After November 3, anyone who posts or publishes information or content to “promote misinformation” will be subject...

Norway Prepares to Reverse Electricity Tax Cut for Cryptocurrency Miners

8.10.2022
The Norwegian government is reviewing a proposal to abolish the policy of preferential tax treatment for data centers mining cryptocurrency with cheaper electricity. The executive power in Oslo says conditions have changed and the country needs the energy currently used by miners. Mining Firms...

Bitcoin price finally made a move, and fireworks are sure to follow

7.10.2022
New crypto market trends are starting to emerge now that Bitcoin and equities markets move closer to make-or-break levels, which will determine the markets’ direction

What’s Inside the FSOC’s Long-awaited Report on Crypto Regulation

7.10.2022
The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) published its own highly anticipated report in response to U.S. President Joe Biden’s executive order on crypto earlier this week, calling on Congress to define the line between a security and a non-security, at least as far as crypto is concerned