Business

Brian Brooks defends fintech charter to House Financial Services Committee

Brian Brooks has defended the fintech banking charter introduced while he served as the acting comptroller of the currency after Congressional Democrats took aim at

Business

A cure for copyright ills? NFTs promise to empower creative economies

If you’ve had anything to do with digital arts, digital assets, or both, in the last few months, it has been virtually impossible to escape

Business

Miami commissioner wants to let residents pay taxes in Bitcoin

A Miami-Dade County commissioner is backing a new resolution to allow residents to use cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) to pay local taxes. According to a

Business

There will be drama, warns WEF expert on Bitcoin regulation

Those who oversee the traditional finance sector won’t just let Bitcoin (BTC) wander off into the sunset without a fight. That’s the sentiment expressed by

Business

German software developer donated $1.2M in ‘undeserved’ Bitcoin to political party

A German national who reportedly sees his Bitcoin profits as “undeserved wealth” has donated more than $1 million to the country’s green political party. According

Business

US Senate votes to confirm Gary Gensler as SEC chair

Voting mostly along party lines, the U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Gary Gensler to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC. In a

Business

Canadian Bitcoin ETFs quickly hit $1.3B in AUM while US acceptance lags

Purpose ETF, the first Bitcoin (BTC) Exchange Traded Fund to launch in North America, has seen its assets under management soar to $1.1 billion less

Business

North American crypto miners prepare to challenge China’s dominance

Springtime is coming to the North American cryptocurrency mining industry. With access to robust capital markets, cheap power, a stable political climate and increasing participation

Business

Republican Kevin McCarthy says Fed chair needs more education on crypto

Kevin McCarthy, the minority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, hinted that both the current Secretary of the Treasury and chair of the Federal

Business

How the digital yuan stablecoin impacts crypto in China: Experts answer

This is part one of a multipart series on blockchain and crypto in China. China has been discussing the possibilities of national digital currency for