Crypto payments startup Celo Labs has appointed former U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) official and bank executive to lead its global regulatory, risk and compliance areas, CoinDesk reported. The firm is poised to...

Eric Wall, a former blockchain lead at Cinnober, has joined Oslo, Norway-based Arcane Crypto, a bitcoin investment fund targeting high net worth Scandinavians and institutional investors around the globe. Wall told...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is still trying to push the Libra project forward despite meeting strong resistance from the U.S. Congress last week. But its not just Zuckerberg whos been advocating for the launching of the...

In a surprising turn of events, Bitmain co-founder and executive director Micree Ketuan Zhan has been ousted from his position. The news exploded when fellow co-founder and current chairman of the board Jihan Wu sent an...

Last week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sat in front of the U.S. Congress to defend the idea behind Libra, a cryptocurrency that will be spearheaded by major companies including the social media giant. And as expected,...

Public blockchain protocol Shyft Network has announced that former members of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) have joined its advisory team, Cointelegraph reported. As per the report, Josee Nadeau, former head of...

Crypto Capital and Bitfinex have been embroiled in a massive scandal involving hundreds of millions of dollars being moved illegally through various channels. Now, authorities have apprehended Crypto Capital president Ivan...

A US lawmaker has condemned the letter sent by Senators Brian Schatz and Sherrod Brown in which they warned Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe to proceed with caution over their involvement in the Libra project. In a letter...

Financial Stability Board (FSB) Chair Randal K. Quarles has highlighted the challenges posed by global stablecoin to the regulatory community in a letter to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. Quarles...

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)s chairman Heath Tarbert said he views Ethereums ether as a commodity, similar to bitcoin. Speaking to the Yahoo! Finance All Markets Summit in New York City, Tarbert opinioned...