The Salvadoran Chamber of Commerce conducted a survey between January 15 and February 9 this year involving 337 companies to gauge Bitcoin usage among businesses.
Japan’s Ministry of Finance and the FSA jointly announced penalties on crypto platforms that fail to comply with sanctions against Russia, which could include a fine of up to a million yen and jail time for their exec…
The FCA said that none of the crypto asset firms registered with us have been approved to offer crypto ATM services, meaning that any of them operating in the UK are doing so illegally and consumers should not be usin…
Some Russian investors are reportedly using crypto to invest in UAE real estate while others opted to use local firms to convert their crypto assets into fiat and invest it elsewhere.
The EU’s amendments to adopt further targeted sanctions and clarified cryptocurrency’s inclusion are meant to address concerns that Russia might use crypto for evading sanctions.
The long-awaited directive is the first-of-its-kind that exclusively focused on the growing digital asset sector amidst growing concerns of the lack of regulatory clarity in the industry, which ballooned to more than …
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the subsequent seizure of Russia’s foreign exchange reserves by the G7, might have ushered in a new world monetary order.
Hive has entered into a manufacturing agreement with an original design manufacturer (ODM) that will integrate the Intel chips into an air-cooled Bitcoin mining system.
SEBA Bank Senior Executive Officer Christian Borel predicts the rise of digital asset banks in the future as crypto adoption and demand for crypto-related services increase.
House Bill No 263, which was submitted by Delegate Christopher T. Head in January 2022, sought to amend the Code of Virginia to allow eligible banks to offer crypto custody services.
By establishing the new crypto and NFT-focused unit, Nomura plans to accelerate its business development and deepen its collaboration with global players in the digital asset space.
A recent study by the country’s chief financial regulator, the Financial Service Commission (FSC), revealed that the South Korean crypto market grew to 55 trillion won or around $45.9 billion by the end of 2021.
With the restrictions in place, Ukrainians are turning to crypto such as the USDT stablecoin while Bitcoin is the crypto of choice for those who want to donate funds for the Ukrainian military.
Bitcoin’s price drop during Russia's invasion of Ukraine has raised questions about BTC’s role as an authority-free zone, a safe haven asset, and as a resource for the unbanked.
As the call to impose a bloc-wide ban on crypto mining gained momentum, crypto advocates expressed their concern that regulators might be rushing into a ban when regulations would have sufficed.
The blockchain ecosystem is in its heyday. Behind the scenes is Ethereum, which has been pursuing change and innovation under the vision of a "universal network" that anyone can engage in.
An EU diplomat said that the plan to include crypto firms under the AML watchdog’s oversight is aimed at providing more explicit coverage of crypto transactions.
The Finance Ministry’s move highlights its determination to regulate crypto mining and trading as opposed to the Bank of Russia’s preference of implementing a full crypto ban.
Prices of major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) suffered significant losses Russia launched missile attacks around several areas in Ukraine
The U.S. Secret Service, which has been safeguarding the integrity of the economy since its creation in 1865, is keeping up with the times and is now dealing with modern threats such as the illicit use of crypto.
Indira Kempis, a senator representing Nuevo León state, is convinced that Mexico should grant Bitcoin legal tender status as adopting the crypto could potentially drive global financial inclusion.
The acquisition will enhance LSEG’s trading capabilities with the addition of digital assets and opens up the possibility of offering crypto and non–fungible token (NFT) trading in the future.
Crypto services company Bitbase is currently in talks with the government and the country’s banking authorities to allow it to offer crypto ATM services in Venezuela,