- 17 May, 2024
World Economic Forum releases policy toolkit for DeFi regulations
With regulated decentralized finance (reg-DeFi) becoming a topic of discussion within and outside the crypto space, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has published a policy
Latin lawmakers don lazer eyes on Twitter in support of Bitcoin
Gabriel Silva, a Panamanian congressman, is moving to follow in El Salvador’s footsteps by proposing legislation to adopt Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on a national
Former SEC head and treasury undersecretary defend US crypto regulations
The regulatory pressure is mounting in the U.S., with more politicians questioning whether the current framework is adequate. An opinion piece penned for Wall Street
US officials recover $2.3M in crypto from Colonial Pipeline ransom
Officials with a United States government task force have seized more than $2 million in crypto used to pay for ransom following an attack on
Biden to discuss crypto’s role in ransomware attacks at G-7, says national security adviser
According to Joe Biden’s National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, the United StatePresident will speak directly about cryptocurrency regarding its role in the attack on the
Global banking regulator plans to hold consultation on crypto exposure
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has said it will be publishing a consultation paper aimed at banks reducing their risk of exposure to crypto.
No, Bitcoin is not ‘technobabble’
Many years ago, I ran hedge funds on Wall Street. With a long pause for philanthropic and government work, I eventually found my way to
BoE tackles ‘difficult and pertinent’ questions about digital money
The Bank of England is continuing to devote significant resources to researching digital money in both private and public forms. With an eye on both
Crypto’s dark underbelly exposed in ransomware attack, U.S. senator says
United States lawmakers have deliberated on the prospect of banning cryptocurrencies as a solution to the ransomware attacks that befell U.S. institutions in the past
A new decade rising: 2021 has brought crypto to unparalleled heights
Challenges stimulate progress. Technology, pretty much like life itself, cannot be static. Only dynamics stimulate positive changes. Amid the collapse of the cryptocurrency market in