Hong Kong-based trading exchange BitMEX is being investigated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for possible illegal […]
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On Thursday Jens Weidmann, a high-ranking official at the European Central Bank said that stablecoins should not alarm […]
One of the most interesting moments during the two days of hearing to understand and evaluate Facebook’s Libra […]
There was no love lost for Facebook’s Libra on the second day it was presented before lawmakers. David […]
Facebook’s Libra has generated a media storm of commentary and analysis since it was released last month. In […]
Facebook’s Libra coin has dominated cryptocurrency headlines since its announcement last month. Today was no exception. This afternoon […]
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency will “benefit” tax authorities at the household level and consumption level, according to Libra’s policy […]
The UK Government plans to make the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) responsible for enforcing regulatory practices, such as […]
The Winklevoss-backed Virtual Commodity Association (VCA) is planning to become a Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) for cryptocurrency exchanges. Yusuf […]
Facebook’s Libra project continues to generate heat among legislators and policymakers. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee […]
What does IMF chief Christine Lagarde’s nomination for the head post at the European Central Bank (ECB) mean […]
Questions and controversies continue to dog Facebook’s entry into blockchain and cryptocurrencies. According to a report in the […]
Facebook has window-dressed its Libra initiative as a noble mission to help the world’s unbanked population. But it […]
Facebook’s announcement of Libra, its blockchain and cryptocurrency to bank the unbanked, has generated a storm of opinions […]
Call it the mainstreaming of cryptocurrencies. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an inter-governmental body tasked with combating […]
Hong Kong-based Binance, which recently announced plans to set up US operations, has blocked US customers from trading […]
As the dust settles on the SEC’s suit against Kik, the list of supporters for Defend Crypto, a […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing messaging app Kik for an unregistered securities sale. Kik sold […]
Federal Christmas holidays may end up delaying the debut of Bakkt, a bitcoin futures and trading platform from […]
Is Ripple’s XRP a security or token? That question may not matter much in the future, if a […]
One of the biggest mysteries in crypto-universe relates to Tether’s bank balance. The cryptoasset has been in the […]