Russia’s central bank to probe crypto-linked cross-border transfers, banking channels
The Bank of Russia is planning to investigate cross-border crypto transfers by residents, focusing on banking channels to assess the…
Ohio Senator pushes bill to enable crypto tax payments
Ohio could soon legally accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for taxes if a new bill by Senator Niraj Antani is…
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank becomes first virtual bank to get SFC license
ZA Bank becomes the first Hong Kong digital-only bank to gain a license from the Securities and Futures Commission for…
Japan’s FSA to reclassify crypto in upcoming rule review: report
Japan’s Financial Services Agency is set to review its crypto regulations, potentially leading to lower taxes and allowing domestic funds…
Survey finds 20% of Russians engaged with crypto
Nearly 20% of Russians have used cryptocurrency, while 66% are aware of it but lack detailed knowledge, according to a…
Taiwan regulator approves foreign crypto ETFs for professional investors
Taiwan’s financial regulator has authorized professional investors to access foreign crypto exchange-traded funds through local brokers. Professional investors in Taiwan…
The real winner of the 2024 US elections will be crypto | Opinion
Crypto is the darling of the 2024 elections, and I’m totally here for it. For the first time in history,…
Dubai regulators enforce new rule that mandates crypto marketers add risk disclaimer
United Arab Emirates’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority new rule will require crypto firms to add a disclaimer, warning potential customers…
Celebrating the 50th year of IMO Treaty with blockchain tech and art shows | Opinion
The World Maritime Day 2024 will take place on September 26, 2024, with the International Maritime Organization World Maritime Day…
Reps grill Gensler and ‘rogue SEC’ on crypto oversight
All five SEC commissioners, including crypto-skeptic chair Gary Gensler, testified at a full congressional hearing where the agency was criticized…
Coinbase, SEC battle over clear crypto regulation
Coinbase pressured the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over precise and transparent crypto regulation on Monday, Sept. 23. The leading…
Finding blockchain harmony to encourage TradFi participation | Opinion
Traditional finance has taken a U-turn from the industry’s initial dismissive reaction to Bitcoin (BTC) and blockchain technology altogether. Earlier…