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Crypto at the polls: Eric Adams wins NYC mayoral race

Democrat Eric Adams, who said he planned to make New York City “the center of Bitcoins” if elected mayor, has won his race against Republican

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US Senator submits resolution too allow crypto payments in US Capitol Complex

U.S. Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas submitted a resolution on the Senate floor Monday that would require the acceptance of cryptocurrency payments at all gift

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Stablecoins report: SEC won’t lead regulation, Congress urged to act

On Nov. 1, the United States President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG) released its long-anticipated report and policy recommendations on stablecoins. The document’s main

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NYSE Arca files with SEC to list Bitwise Bitcoin ETP Trust

NYSE Arca, a subsidiary of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Group, wants to list and operate a trust based on Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded products

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Connecticut jury finds crypto-related products are not securities

A Connecticut Jury has found that digital assets linked to cryptocurrencies are not securities in what a defense lawyer called a world-first verdict.  GAW Miners

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Laotian govt budget expected to gain $194M from crypto miners by 2022

The Laos government’s pilot project to explore cryptocurrency mining and trading is expected to bring in roughly $194 million towards the country’s total domestic revenue

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Miami mayor plans to accept first paycheck entirely in Bitcoin

Francis Suarez, who has served as the mayor of Miami since 2017, has said he’s going to take his next paycheck in Bitcoin. In a

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Blockchain tech firms AllianceBlock and Flare integrate technologies to expand their DeFi ecosystems

AllianceBlock, a blockchain tech firm that seeks to bridge the gap between decentralized finance, or DeFi, and traditional finance, announced a partnership with fellow blockchain

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“We are building for the metaverse” says Meta VP Nick Clegg

Nick Clegg, Vice‑President for Global Affairs and Communications at Meta Platforms, spoke at Lisbon’s Web Summit 2021 during a panel on Facebook and innovation in

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Singapore to position itself as global crypto center, says regulator

The regulation of cryptocurrencies varies considerably across the globe: China has cracked down on significant amounts of crypto activity in recent months, while Japan only