# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=424 Page 424 of 660. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Cuba to start requiring crypto licenses for VASPs next month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9593) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2022-04-28T05:04:15.000Z Updated: 2022-04-28T05:04:15.000Z The license for crypto service providers will be valid for a year and will be granted to both national and foreign firms and individuals. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9593.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9593.json) ## [Crypto to overtake traditional investments as digital currencies reach mainstream adoption within a decade](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9592) By Mark Jason Alcala | Insights & Views Published: 2022-04-27T12:14:54.000Z Updated: 2022-04-27T12:14:54.000Z Eighty-eight percent of institutional respondents and 75 percent of retail investors believe that crypto could attain mainstream adoption within 10 years. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9592.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9592.json) ## [Brazil’s Bitcoin bill gets approval from Senate](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9591) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2022-04-27T08:14:08.000Z Updated: 2022-04-27T08:14:08.000Z The Bitcoin bill was first proposed in 2015 by Federal Deputy Aureo Ribeiro. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9591.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9591.json) ## [Fidelity to offer Bitcoin exposure to 401(k) plan holders later this year](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9590) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-26T12:10:04.000Z Updated: 2022-04-26T12:10:04.000Z Fidelity’s new product would still allow employees to gain exposure to Bitcoin without having to open a separate account on an exchange. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9590.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9590.json) ## [Crypto exchange Kraken is set to become the first platform to offer direct trading in UAE dirhams against Bitcoin, Ether and other digital assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9589) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2022-04-26T08:40:57.000Z Updated: 2022-04-26T08:40:57.000Z The Middle East is one of the fastest-growing crypto markets in the world and now accounts for up to 7 percent of global trading volumes. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9589.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9589.json) ## [Bitcoin payments to become mainstream, says Morgan Stanley](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9588) By Mark Jason Alcala | Insights & Views Published: 2022-04-25T11:03:28.000Z Updated: 2022-04-25T11:03:28.000Z The bank pointed out that the recently announced partnership between payments company Strike with points-of-sales supplier NCR and payments firm Blackhawk Network would soon allow a large number of U.S. stores and res… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9588.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9588.json) ## [Crypto exchange Coinbase to expand in Turkey with the acquisition of BtcTurk](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9587) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-25T05:51:27.000Z Updated: 2022-04-25T05:51:27.000Z U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase is moving ahead with its international expansion plans. The company is reportedly set on acquiring Turkey’s largest crypto platform BtcTurk. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9587.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9587.json) ## [South Korean crypto exchange operator could face stricter scrutiny and regulations](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9586) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-22T11:09:57.000Z Updated: 2022-04-25T03:38:38.000Z The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC), is considering classifying Dunamu, the operator of crypto exchange Upbit, as a “large business,” which could put the company under increased scrutiny and tougher regulations by … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9586.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9586.json) ## [American crypto owners to rise by 19% to 33.7M this year](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9585) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-21T08:17:44.000Z Updated: 2022-04-21T08:17:44.000Z By 2023, a research team projects U.S. digital currency owners to rise by 10.6 percent to 37.2 million, which means that 14 percent of Americans will own some type of crypto next year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9585.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9585.json) ## [Australia’s first Bitcoin EFT to launch next week](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9584) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-20T14:24:26.000Z Updated: 2022-04-20T14:24:26.000Z Some estimate that the new crypto ETF could attract as much as $1 billion in investments. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9584.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9584.json) ## [Ireland to ban crypto donations to political parties](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9583) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2022-04-20T08:02:10.000Z Updated: 2022-04-20T08:02:10.000Z Minister Darragh O’Brien is proposing to amend a 2022 Electoral Reform Bill to include a ban on crypto donations to political parties citing fears of Russian interference in Ireland’s elections. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9583.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9583.json) ## [Bitcoin will face an “uphill battle” before it becomes legal tender in Mexico, says billionaire Ricardo Salinas](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9582) By Mark Jason Alcala | Insights & Views Published: 2022-04-19T10:18:59.000Z Updated: 2022-04-19T10:18:59.000Z Mexico, the Caribbean island Roatán, which is part of Honduras, as well as Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, are proposing to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9582.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9582.json) ## [Crypto wallet MetaMask warns of a phishing scam targeting iCloud users](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9581) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-18T08:11:30.000Z Updated: 2022-04-18T08:11:30.000Z Crypto theft could happen if users enabled iCloud backup for app data on their devices. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9581.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9581.json) ## [Crypto or the renminbi do not threaten the US dollar’s status as the global reserve currency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9580) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-14T12:24:55.000Z Updated: 2022-04-14T12:24:55.000Z The greenback is unlikely to be threatened even as central banks worldwide continue diversifying their reserves. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9580.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9580.json) ## [Crypto trading volumes in Indian exchanges plunged days after the 30% tax took effect](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9579) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-13T14:49:29.000Z Updated: 2022-04-13T14:49:29.000Z Meanwhile, many payment processor partners have distanced themselves from crypto exchanges. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9579.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9579.json) ## [US banks’ current and planned crypto-related activities should be reported to the FDIC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9578) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-12T06:53:42.000Z Updated: 2022-04-12T06:53:42.000Z The FDIC cited potential systemic risks from crypto-assets and activities as the reason for this new reporting requirement. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9578.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9578.json) ## [UFC to award Bitcoin bonuses to the top three fighters at each pay-per-view event](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9577) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-11T07:24:12.000Z Updated: 2022-04-11T07:24:12.000Z Called the Fan Bonus of the Night, the top fighter as decided by fan votes will receive US$30,000 in BTC. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9577.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9577.json) ## [Bolt to add support for crypto transactions via the acquisition of Wyre](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9576) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2022-04-11T05:52:03.000Z Updated: 2022-04-11T05:52:03.000Z The deal is expected to be finalized later this year and is valued at around $1.5 billion. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9576.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9576.json) ## [Bitcoin could rise to $500K after Fed eases its monetary tightening](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9575) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-07T12:36:02.000Z Updated: 2022-04-07T12:36:02.000Z The Galaxy Digital founder also believes that Bitcoin's price would decouple from U.S. stocks. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9575.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9575.json) ## [$25M in Bitcoin seized after German authorities shut down the world’s largest Darknet market](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9574) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2022-04-06T11:46:15.000Z Updated: 2022-04-06T11:46:15.000Z The Hydra Market has probably the highest turnover among illegal marketplaces worldwide with sales of at least €1.23 billion ($1.35 billion) in 2020 alone. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9574.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9574.json) ## [Intel launches second-gen Bitcoin mining chip Blockscale](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9573) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2022-04-05T14:48:44.000Z Updated: 2022-04-05T14:48:44.000Z The company will start shipping the new Bitcoin mining chips by the third quarter of this year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9573.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9573.json) ## [Nearly half of crypto investors in Latin America, Asia Pacific, and the U.S. started in 2021](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9572) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-05T02:15:58.000Z Updated: 2022-04-05T02:15:58.000Z A study by crypto exchange Gemini revealed that 46 percent of current crypto owners in Latin America and 45 percent in the Asia Pacific bought their first crypto in 2021. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9572.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9572.json) ## [DBS Bank won’t extend crypto trading services to retail investors this year](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9571) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-04-04T09:04:42.000Z Updated: 2022-04-04T09:04:42.000Z While the bank acknowledged the growing interest in cryptos such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), it hinted that most regulators are “rightfully concerned” about allowing it in retail. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9571.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9571.json) ## [\[Interview\] Currency needs competition…World's First Authorized DAO: CryptoFed](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/9570) By John Lee | Insights & Views Published: 2022-04-04T05:30:43.000Z Updated: 2022-04-04T05:31:27.000Z Decentralized autonomous organizations(DAO) are in blockchain circles. Some are seeking new possibilities in DAO, including CryptoFed, which is the first legal DAO registered in the United States. CryptoFed aims to bu… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/9570.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/9570.json) ## [30% crypto tax takes effect on April 1st with the approval of the Indian Finance Bill 2022](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9569) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2022-03-31T17:40:24.000Z Updated: 2022-03-31T17:40:24.000Z Aside from the high tax rate for crypto, many investors are discouraged by the inability to offset losses against profits in crypto trading. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9569.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9569.json) ## [MicroStrategy secures $205M Bitcoin-collateralized loan to buy more BTC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9568) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-31T16:18:29.000Z Updated: 2022-03-31T16:18:29.000Z Saylor said that Silvergate’s innovative loan product allowed his firm to execute its crypto strategy more effectively and buy more crypto by using its existing stash as leverage. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9568.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9568.json) ## [The number of female crypto owners in Norway doubled since 2021](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9567) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-31T12:52:24.000Z Updated: 2022-03-31T12:52:24.000Z In a survey conducted by Arcane Research and Ernst & Young, the rate of female ownership of crypto assets in Norway rose to 6 percent as of March 30, 2022. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9567.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9567.json) ## [Crypto exchange FTX Europe eyes UK expansion](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9566) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-31T07:27:26.000Z Updated: 2022-03-31T07:27:26.000Z The crypto exchange has already initiated talks with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), U.K.’s regulatory body. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9566.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9566.json) ## [Dubai’s Citizens School accepts Bitcoin and Ethereum as payment for tuition](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9565) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-31T02:20:47.000Z Updated: 2022-03-31T02:20:47.000Z The school announced that it will accept Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) payments, making it the first in the Middle East education sector to allow digital currencies as payment for tuition fees. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9565.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9565.json) ## [Bitcoin miner Core Scientific’s 2021 revenue soars by 803% to $544.5M](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9564) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-30T13:12:47.000Z Updated: 2022-03-30T13:12:47.000Z The company’s gross profit in 2021 also soared to $238.9 million, an increase of $229.5 million or 2,443 percent from the previous year’s gross profit of $9.4 million. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9564.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9564.json) ## [Security firm discovers new crypto scheme deploying fake Trojan apps disguised as crypto wallets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9563) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-30T08:21:37.000Z Updated: 2022-03-30T08:21:37.000Z The team discovered 13 malicious apps impersonating the Jaxx Liberty wallet on the Google Play store. Google has already removed the fake apps. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9563.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9563.json) ## [Australian Bitcoin mining firm Iris Energy secures US$71M financing with NYDIG](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9562) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-29T15:58:44.000Z Updated: 2022-03-29T15:58:44.000Z The $71 million limited recourse equipment financing facility is secured by 19,800 of Iris Energy’s Bitmain S19j Pro miners, representing a total hash rate of about 1.98 exahash per second (EH/s). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9562.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9562.json) ## [Austin to conduct a study on accepting Bitcoin and other cryptos for tax payments](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9561) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2022-03-29T12:35:30.000Z Updated: 2022-03-29T12:35:30.000Z The fact-funding study will explore other issues associated with the use of cryptos such as financial stability, consumer benefits and risks, financial stability, security concerns, and environmental impact. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9561.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/9561.json) ## [BlackRock considering offering crypto services as client demand continues to rise](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9560) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-29T08:28:43.000Z Updated: 2022-03-29T08:28:43.000Z BlackRock Inc.’s chief executive officer, Larry Fink, has confirmed that his firm is considering the possibility of offering crypto services to clients. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9560.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9560.json) ## [SK Group’s IT investment arm to launch its own crypto token this year](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9559) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-29T05:24:09.000Z Updated: 2022-03-29T14:38:36.000Z The token will be used in SK Telecom’s metaverse platform Ifland, SK Planet’s membership program, and 11ST’s e-commerce services. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9559.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9559.json) ## [Bitcoin turns positive for 2022 as BTC rallies above $47K](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9558) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-29T03:12:52.000Z Updated: 2022-03-29T03:12:52.000Z Bitcoin was able to sustain its weekend momentum and soared to as high as $48,086.84 before retreating to 47,558.58 at the time of writing. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9558.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9558.json) ## [\[Interview\] Ripple "We are making a blockchain platform to solve international remittance problems"](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9557) By John Lee | Insights & Views Published: 2022-03-28T06:57:47.000Z Updated: 2022-03-28T06:57:47.000Z Ripple’s main business area is international remittance. Ripple believes that the existing international remittance system is inefficient and aims to solve it with RippleNet. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9557.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/9557.json) ## [Coinbase requires additional info for crypto transfers from Canada, Singapore, and Japan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9556) By Mark Jason Alcala | Digital Currency Published: 2022-03-27T08:08:33.000Z Updated: 2022-03-27T08:08:33.000Z The company announced that starting next month, customers in Canada, Japan, and Singapore will be required to supply recipient information. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9556.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/9556.json) ## [Decentralized finance sector’s explosive growth could slow down, says Morgan Stanley](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9555) By Mark Jason Alcala | Insights & Views Published: 2022-03-25T12:43:00.000Z Updated: 2022-03-25T12:43:00.000Z The bank said that DeFi won’t be able to sustain its current momentum as regulation and over-collateralization will likely slow down its growth. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9555.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/9555.json) ## [4 Key Components of an Effective Financial Plan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9554) By Sonny Kwon | Business Published: 2022-03-25T08:37:09.000Z Updated: 2022-03-25T08:37:09.000Z Many people tend to be indecisive about how they handle their money. A passive approach like this can hinder sustainable growth in their income. It can also lead to great losses should they fail to take their finances… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9554.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/9554.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=423) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=425)