Venezuela shuts down crypto mining facilities, exchanges amid corruption probe

According to Venezuela’s attorney general office, government officials were running parallel oil operations with the assistance of the national crypto department. дальше »

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Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon allegedly arrested in Montenegro

Montenegrin police have detained “the most wanted fugitive in the world” — Do Kwon, a South Korean national, co-founder, and CEO of Terraform Labs based in Singapore. According to Filip Adzic, Montenegro’s interior minister, Kwon, responsible for over $40 billion… дальше »

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Swiss National Bank Raises Interest Rate by 50 Basis Points amid Banking Crisis

Coinspeaker Swiss National Bank Raises Interest Rate by 50 Basis Points amid Banking Crisis According to the Swiss National Bank, additional interest rate hikes should not be ruled out in the mid to long term. дальше »

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‘No shortage of passion in the Parisian people’ for PBW amid protests — Animoca Brands CEO

As it hosts Paris Blockchain Week, France’s capital city has seen protests following the government pushing through a bill raising the national retirement age from 62 to 64. дальше »

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France looks to ban influencers from promoting crypto products, projects

The French National Assembly’s Economic Affairs Committee agreed to ban influencers from advertising and promoting unlicensed crypto products and projects on social media. The post France looks to ban influencers from promoting crypto products, projects appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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French Lawmakers Agree to Effectively Ban Crypto Influencer Promotions

Social media stars wouldn’t be allowed to shill unlicensed crypto under anti-scam plans voted on by the National Assembly’s Economics Committee Wednesday дальше »

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CBDC adoption grows in Nigeria amidst cash crisis

Nigeria witnessing increased CBDC adoption nearly 18 months after launching its national CBDC amid an acute cash crisis. The value of eNaira transactions has increased to 22 billion nairas ($47The post CBDC adoption grows in Nigeria amidst cash crisis appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Venezuela To Restructure Its Crypto Department

Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela’s president, has decided to restructure and reorient the National Superintendency of Crypto Assets. The decree was issued in March of this year. The reorganization of the crypto asset department will be headed by the new board, led by Anabel Pereira Fernandez, a lawyer who has served as president of the Fondo de […] дальше »

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It’s ‘Critical’ Crypto Innovation Stays in U.S., Former White House Adviser Says

If crypto and financial developments move overseas, it could be a threat to U.S. national security, Carole House, co-author of President Biden’s executive order on crypto, said. дальше »

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Bitcoin hits $28,000, as UBS buys Credit Suisse for $3.2B

Quick Take What happened over the weekend? UBS bought Credit Suisse for $3.2 billion Swiss National Bank offers $100 billion in liquidity as part of the UBS deal. The post Bitcoin hits $28,000, as UBS buys Credit Suisse for $3.2B appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Swiss National Bank says it will support Credit Suisse if necessary

Swiss regulators reaffirm the soundness of the Swiss financial system, following recent concerns about Credit Suisse.

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Germany and U.S. Seize Over $46M Crypto Tied to ChipMixer Investigation

National authorities took down the platform's infrastructure, seizing four servers and 7 terabytes of data. дальше »

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Silicon Valley Bank shut down by California regulator

The FDIC stated that as the receiver, it had immediately transferred all insured deposits of Silicon Valley Bank to the newly created Deposit Insurance National Bank of Santa Clara (DINB). дальше »

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DeFiChain Set To Sponsor The National Fighting Championship In Germany

DeFiChain, a leading blockchain on the Bitcoin network, is elated to announce it will be sponsoring the National Fighting Championship (NFC). According to the DeFiChain team, the community voted to sponsor the NFC. дальше »

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CBDC: Brazil Central Bank Kicks Off Digital Currency Pilot Test

Brazil has started a pilot program for its Central Bank Digital Currency, or CBDC, becoming the latest country to experiment with the digital version of its national currency. The move is part of the country’s efforts to modernize its financial system and reduce the cost and time associated with traditional financial transactions.  The duration of […] дальше »

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DeFiChain to sponsor Germany’s National Fighting Championship events

DeFiChain, a Bitcoin fork and a DeFi-centric decentralized proof-of-stake blockchain, has voted to sponsor the National Fighting Championship (NFC) дальше »

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DeFiChain To Sponsor the National Fighting Championship in Germany

Singapore, Singapore, 7th March, 2023, Chainwire DeFiChain, the world’s leading blockchain on the Bitcoin network dedicated to bringing decentralized financial applications and services to everyone, is delighted to announce that its community has voted to sponsor the National Fighting Championship (NFC) this year. дальше »

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DeFiChain sponsors National Fighting Championship to target ‘crypto-curious’ people in Germany

DeFiChain (DFI/USD), best known for its leading blockchain on the Bitcoin network to bring decentralized financial applications and services, said in a Tuesday press release its community voted to sponsor Germany’s equivalent of UFC, the National Fighting Championship (NFC). дальше »

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DeFiChain announces sponsorship of the National Fighting Championship in Germany

DeFiChain has voted to sponsor the National Fighting Championship in Germany.   The NFC has more than 10 million viewers globally and will give DeFiChain a chance to reach more people. The championship will host six live events in 2023, and each event will attract 2,500-6,000 fans onsite. дальше »

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Bybit suspends USD payments via bank transfer

USD payments suspension impacts both national and international bank transfers. Bybit will also pause USD withdrawals as from 10 March 2023. Customers can however continue to buy crypto with credit or debit cards. дальше »

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Binance recommends P2P as Ukraine suspends fiat deposits on exchanges

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is recommending the use of peer-to-peer (P2P) services following restrictions imposed by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU). дальше »

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HSBC, Nationwide Join Growing List of Banks Restricting Crypto in the UK

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Russian bank issues first on-chain bank guarantee in Chinese yuan

The transaction was performed through the Masterchain blockchain platform, which is the Russian national blockchain network.

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US Treasury-led CBDC working group looking at technical issues, national interest

Treasury Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Nellie Liang examined some of the design issues that would shape a potential U.S. digital dollar. дальше »

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Former Biden adviser urges development of digital dollar to ‘crowd out’ private crypto

Former Joe Biden administration adviser Daleep Singh told the senate banking committee on February 28 that developing a central bank digital currency — i. e. , a digital dollar — would help safeguard national interest and supersede private cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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Fixing The Incentives: How Fiat Funds National Corruption

Governments with the power to print money on a whim can avoid accountability and pursue corrupt agendas. дальше »

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France’s National Assembly approves stricter licensing rules for crypto firms

France has taken a significant step towards implementing new cryptocurrency regulations, with the National Assembly voting in favor of stricter licensing rules for crypto firms. The move aims to bring French laws in line with anticipated European Union (EU) standards and bolster the country's reputation as a crypto hub. дальше »

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United States CBDC would ‘crowd out’ crypto ecosystem: Ex-Biden adviser

Daleep Singh argues that crowding out cryptocurrencies by establishing a CBDC in the United States would protect the country's national interests. дальше »

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French National Assembly Votes for Tougher Registration Rules for Crypto Firms

The approval Tuesday means a new regime cast in the wake of the FTX collapse will pass into law. дальше »

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Japan's very own Metaverse is on the way, will accelerate Web3 adoption

Major Japanese companies are coming together for an open Metaverse. Japan is looking to incorporate Web3 technology into its national agenda  Many major Japanese technology, manufacturing, The post Japan's very own Metaverse is on the way, will accelerate Web3 adoption appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Coinbase’s Chief legal officer talks about developments in regulatory landscape

Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal discussed the regulatory landscape in crypto. Grewal highlighted the national security implications of the regulator's current stance on crypto. дальше »

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North Korea's Crypto Heist Seized by Norwegian Police, How Did They Do It?

Norwegian National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime has announced biggest cryptocurrency seizure in country's history дальше »

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SEC Sues Former NBA Star Paul Pierce Over EthereumMax Promos

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued former National Basketball Association player Paul Pierce for "touting" Ethereum Max (EMAX) tokens without revealing he had been paid to do so. дальше »

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GBBC Digital Finance joins international securities organization as an affiliate member

GBBC Digital Finance is now one of over 200 affiliated members of the International Organization of Securities Commissions, which also includes 35 national regulators. дальше »

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France to Tighten Crypto Registration Rules Next January

The plan, set to be rubber-stamped by the National Assembly and Senate, veers away from a more onerous proposal to require a license as of October. дальше »

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Paxos reportedly investigated by New York officials

While Paxos claims that OCC has not barred them from obtaining a national bank charter, rumor is that the New York regulator forced it to withdraw the application. Paxos, a provider of stablecoins and brokerage services, asserted that New York’s… дальше »

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China to launch national blockchain research center

The new state-supported institution aims to speed up the country’s industry through blockchain technology.

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Argentina’s NSC set to establish regulations for crypto businesses 

Crypto companies domiciled in Argentina will be subjected to the newly established regulatory requirements of Argentina’s National Securities Commission (CNV). дальше »

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Argentina: Upcoming crypto regulations will not focus on tokens, but...

The government of Argentina is considering a regulatory framework for crypto companies that will define oversight and jurisdiction.  The country’s National Securities Commission is expected The post Argentina: Upcoming crypto regulations will not focus on tokens, but... appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Unpacking India's CBDC Pilots as Country Prepares for Digital Rupee

India wants to launch its central bank digital currency at a national level by the end of 2023, but early into its pilot, the Reserve Bank of India has identified challenges. дальше »

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Crypto Not Included In This Year’s NFL Showtime

With the FTX crypto exchange debacle in the rearview mirror, the ghosts of the industry’s former leading exchange are still haunting the cryptocurrency market, given the exclusion of this year’s National Football League (NFL) biggest night. дальше »

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Argentina's National Securities Commission to Set Requirements and Rules for Crypto Companies

The jurisdiction of that agency is specified in a bill that is under discussion in the Argentine Congress. дальше »

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DAOs And NFTs Can Support Cool Japan National Strategy

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that DAOs and NFTs can support Japan’s ‘Cool Japan’ national strategy. Kishida was addressing the Budget Committee in Japan’s House of Representatives on February 1 when he made these remarks. дальше »

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NAB Introduces Stablecoin on Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin (BTC) Gains Traction and Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) Continues Presale

Coinspeaker NAB Introduces Stablecoin on Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin (BTC) Gains Traction and Orbeon Protocol (ORBN) Continues Presale National Australia Bank (NAB) has announced the launch of a stablecoin on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain. дальше »

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Polygon x Nat Geo 1888 ‘GM’ NFT Collection Enters Secondary Market

In commemorating its 135th anniversary, National Geographic partnered with Polygon on Wednesday to release a super rare photograph NFT collection titled “Good morning: Daybreak around the world” or ‘GM’ for short. дальше »

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Indonesia To Launch National Crypto Exchange By June 2023

The Indonesia crypto exchange that was to launch by the end of 2022 will now go live in June. Zulkifli Hasan, the Indonesian trade minister, announced it during the opening ceremony for Crypto Literacy Month on February 2 in Jakarta. дальше »

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Kazakhstan digital currency advances with Binance support

Kazakhstan's digital currency project is making progress as it moves into the pilot phase with the support of Binance and the National Bank of Kazakhstan. дальше »

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Kazakhstan’s digital currency in pilot stage, per Binance, National Bank joint report

The Central Asian country’s CBDC project is right on time, according to a 2020 roadmap, as consumers and merchants use the currency in a controlled environment. дальше »

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Binance, Kazakhstan agrees on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi

Adopting a wait-and-see approach is the best way to regulate the DeFi space, according to a report by Binance and the National Bank of Kazakhstan. The post Binance, Kazakhstan agrees on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance, Kazakhstan agree on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi

Adopting a wait-and-see approach is the best way to regulate the DeFi space, according to a report by Binance and the National Bank of Kazakhstan. The post Binance, Kazakhstan agree on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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