Business

China wants US senators to ‘stop making trouble’ out of digital yuan

The heat is rising between the United States lawmakers and Chinese officials even before the Olympic flame ignited at the 2022 Beijing Winter Games.  During

Business

Study suggests Canadian CBDC could promote digital innovation within the country

A study released by Canada’s central bank, Banque du Canada, has noted a number of favorable reasons that the country could benefit from its own

Business

New EU proposal looks to tighten regulations for sending cryptocurrency

The European Commission has submitted a new proposal which would require crypto-asset service providers to collect additional anti-money laundering, or AML, information from users who

Business

Mastercard’s latest partnership to help banks distribute crypto cards

American fintech giant Mastercard announced plans to revamp its crypto card program, to enable traditional banks and crypto companies to offer cards to its users

Business

Osprey Funds CEO says US will approve Bitcoin ETF in 2022 ‘at earliest’

The CEO of Osprey Funds — the issuer of over-the-counter Bitcoin trust OBTC —isn’t holding his breath for a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval in

Business

BlockFI ordered to stop onboarding New Jersey-based customers

The New Jersey Bureau of Securities had issued a cease and desist order to centralized crypto lending firm, BlockFi, preventing it from onboarding new interest

Business

Treasury secretary Yellen urges lawmakers to quickly introduce stablecoin guidelines

United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has told financial regulators that the government must act quickly to establish a regulatory framework for stablecoins. The comments

Business

French government pushes for one agency to regulate crypto across the EU

The government of France has proposed that the European Securities and Market Authority, or ESMA, should regulate digital currency activity across the European Union. If

Business

US lawmakers don’t want Olympic athletes to use digital yuan at 2022 games

Three U.S. senators have signed a letter urging Olympic officials to forbid American athletes from handling digital yuan during the Beijing 2022 Winter Games. In

Business

China is pumping money out of the US with Bitcoin

The ongoing United States-China trade war is in its fourth year. Former U.S. President Donald Trump saw different results from what he initially expected: America