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Indian regulator probes crypto exchange for alleged forex law violations

Mumbai-based crypto exchange WazirX has been the target of much of India’s regulatory heat as the company continues to attract local investors.  In the latest

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Turkey’s crypto bill ready for parliament, says Deputy Minister of Finance

The Turkish Ministry of Treasury and Finance announced that a draft bill to establish a legal framework for crypto assets in the country is ready. 

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Fed and Yale researchers lay out 2 regulatory frameworks for stablecoins

The Federal Reserve’s ongoing research into central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, has broadened to include stablecoins and whether they can be effectively regulated.  In

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On the fence: If this is a crypto bear market, how long can it last?

It has now been three months since Bitcoin’s price peaked at an all-time high just shy of $65,000. For most of the last two months,

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Malaysia is literally crushing thousands of illegal Bitcoin miners

Authorities in Malaysia destroyed more than $1.2 million worth of Bitcoin mining rigs after they were confiscated for operating illegally. In a video posted today

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US financial agencies will meet to discuss the future impact of stablecoins

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen announced plans to convene the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets, or PWG, as well as the

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New project aims to bring global crypto miners to Russia

A major cryptocurrency and blockchain association in Russia is launching a project to bring global crypto mining operations to the country amid a Chinese crypto

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Circle IPO further legitimizes crypto before regulators, outsiders

Circle’s merger with Concord Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, values Circle at $4.5 billion, and the combined entity is expected to

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DeFi can be halal but not DOGE? Decentralizing Islamic finance

While Islamic scholars have long wrestled with the question of whether cryptocurrency is halal, what if it’s really fiat that isn’t permissible? Islam has strict

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Japan to reportedly take action to scrutinize crypto globally

Japan is strengthening its efforts to regulate digital currencies on a global scale, with related government authorities reportedly looking to expand staff to impose stricter