A fundamental trait of crypto is as an asset class that transcends jurisdictions. Yet, one of the key hubs driving adoption and innovation is Asia. Since the heady days of Korea’s …
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The Japanese government considers relaxing strict coin listing rules
The Japanese government is considering a proposal to make it easier for registered crypto exchanges to list digital assets in the local retail trading market. Sources quoted in Bloomerg said that if …
MoreTelegram CEO Pavel Durov denounce a cryptocurrency ban proposal
Russia’s recent ban on crypto has drawn criticism from a number of big names, including Alexei Navalny’s chief of staff Leonid Volkov, and Telegram founder Pavel Durov. On Jan. 20, …
MoreLegal expert shared insights regarding crypto and blockchain regulations in the UAE
While many countries are inclined to simply ban the use of Bitcoin and digital assets, regulators in the United Arab Emirates are taking a different approach. The country has been …
MoreTurkey’s crypto law is ready for parliament; president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan confirms it
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reportedly confirmed the completion of a crypto law draft that will soon be shared with the Parliament for mainstream implementation in the country. In …
MoreIndian police commissioner Shikha Goel issues a public warning against cryptocurrency frauds
Goel highlighted the various methods that are actively being used by fraudsters to dupe investors such as lucrative investment opportunities, illegitimate bank transfers and cryptocurrencies. Acknowledging the growth of Indian …
MoreCongressional candidate plans to use her time in Congress “fighting to keep Bitcoin innovation”
Aarika Rhodes, a Democrat running to represent California’s 30th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives, has begun to accept campaign contributions in Bitcoin using the Lightning Network. In …
MoreHillary Clinton has called for increased regulation of cryptocurrency markets
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton has called for increased regulation of crypto markets in an interview with MSNBC. Clinton cited the combination of social media algorithms and the amassing …
MorePresident Joe Biden has picked Jerome Powell to be the next Fed chair
President Joe Biden has tapped Jerome Powell to serve another four-year term as the chair of the Federal Reserve System’s Board of Governors. In a Monday announcement, the White House announced President …
MoreThe city of Williston sets up Bitcoin ATM in airport after cryptocurrency payment adoption
North Dakota’s City of Williston continues its exploration and adoption of the cryptocurrency industry with the installation of a crypto automated teller machine (ATM) in its international airport. The city’s …
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