The Brazil-based crypto asset manager recently appointed former Morgan Stanley executive Matthew Flood and startup Veteran Jack Song to help accelerate the crypto asset manager’s growth in the U.S. market.
The NUG is hopeful that using the world’s largest stablecoin as an official currency could potentially make it easier for it to raise funds and make payments.
Russia’s monetary authority will allow users not residing within its jurisdiction to open and use digital ruble wallets and will facilitate the CBDC’s conversion to foreign currencies by non-residents.
While Singaporean users will be able to continue buying and selling crypto using existing assets at the moment, the service will be discontinued starting January 13, 2022.
CFTC Commissioner Dawn Stump noted that it’s becoming commonplace for regulators including her own agency to punish firms without giving them the necessary guidance for compliance.
However, existing cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) or Ether (ETH) might be too volatile for this role allowing stablecoins to dominate the metaverse.
The government sees a huge opportunity in luring rich crypto-owning tourists which could help offset lost tourism revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Recently, there were speculations that the government could impose a ban on private crypto based on a bulletin posted on the Indian parliament’s website Lok Shabha.
The same study also revealed that the top three countries in terms of NFT adoption globally come from Southeast Asia with the Philippines leading the pack.
The "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" author urged investors to get smarter and richer while suggesting a diversified portfolio that includes precious metals and crypto.
The country’s top financial regulator wants the National Assembly to bring criminal liability to price manipulations, insider trading, and other unfair behavior.