- 24 November, 2024
Dutch official calls for complete ban on Bitcoin
As El Salvador adopts Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender, one Dutch official blasted the cryptocurrency, calling for an urgent blanket ban. Pieter Hasekamp, director of the
Texas regulator allows state-chartered banks to hold Bitcoin
A Texas state regulator has officially affirmed that Texas state-chartered banks are allowed to store cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) for their customers. The Texas Department
SEC warns investors of the risks with Bitcoin futures
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC) has warned investors about the risks of Bitcoin futures trading — citing market volatility, a lack of regulation
IMF plans to meet with El Salvador’s president, potentially discussing move to adopt Bitcoin
The International Monetary Fund has said El Salvador’s recent decision to make Bitcoin legal tender in the country may raise legal and financial concerns. In
Finance Redefined: The shadow DeFi conference in Miami! June 2-9
Last week, I made the mistake of being just about the only DeFi denizen who actually went to the Bitcoin 2021 event in Miami. While
Google reversing crypto ads ban a testament to blockchain market maturity?
The term “unpredictable†has almost become synonymous with the crypto industry at this point, as was on full display recently when technology juggernaut Google decided
The global corporate tax rate: Crypto savior or killer?
At a meeting in London earlier this month, the finance ministers from the G7 — the United States, Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Canada
Bitcoin part of highest risk category in Basel’s new bank capital plan
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS), a global committee of banking supervisors and central banks, has proposed new requirements for banks that want to
Stablecoins not that radical, says Bank of England official
There has been much commotion about stablecoins among central bankers, regulators and lawmakers in recent years, most notably in the furor surrounding Facebook’s repeated attempts
New analysis sheds light on DOJ Bitcoin seizure, as JBS pays massive $11M ransom
JBS USA Holdings Inc. has paid an $11 million ransom in Bitcoin to cybercriminals as new details emerge over the FBI’s recovery of assets from