- 3 May, 2024
California governor issues blockchain executive order building on US President’s regulatory efforts
Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, has signed an executive order aimed at harmonizing a regulatory framework for blockchain between the federal government and the
From within: Dubai’s virtual asset regulator plans to open HQ in metaverse
The Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority, or VARA, has purchased land in the virtual reality world The Sandbox (SAND) as part of its plans to
Everything gets politicized, including crypto, says former POTUS candidate Andrew Yang
Although cryptocurrency may still be misunderstood on Capitol Hill, crypto is becoming more political as its influence gains traction. For instance, lobbying by those involved
European watchdog lists crypto next to lawyers, accountants as an AML threat
Europe’s Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) watchdog, MONEYVAL, has listed monitoring the crypto sector along with “gatekeeper†professionals, such as lawyers
Proposed digital euro designs lack privacy options, ECB presentation shows
Next to the fears of government overreach that the European Union’s ambitious digital euro project stirred, the main concern of the public is the prospective
Bitcoin-friendly Republican candidate JD Vance wins Ohio Senate primary
JD Vance has won the Ohio Republican Senate primary election, making him the GOP’s candidate in the highly anticipated Senate race against Democrat Tim Ryan
South Korea’s new president delays crypto taxes in favor of consumer protections
South Korea’s newly-elected president Yoon Seok-yeol announced Tuesday he would push to defer taxation on crypto investment gains at least until a new set of
Ex-Fed vice-chair Quarles has lost none of his fervor in opposing US CBDC
Former United States Federal Reserve vice-chair for supervision Randal Quarles discussed central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and the chances of the U.S. adopting such technology
Sen. Lummis teases upcoming crypto bill, says NFTs won’t be included in it
United States Senator Cynthia Lummis appeared on a livestream hosted by Axios on Tuesday to tease the highly awaited bill on cryptocurrency she is authoring.
Crypto Bahamas: Regulations enter critical stage as gov’t shows interest
The crypto community and Wall Street converged last week in Nassau, Bahamas, to discuss the future of digital assets during SALT’s Crypto Bahamas conference. The