Bitcoin-friendly president Nayib Bukele on an early election victory in El Salvador

El Salvador president Nayib Bukele is set to lead the country for another five years after winning the election with an overwhelming majority. Preliminary results showed Bukele headed for a win with 87. дальше »

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I Moved to El Salvador; Ask Me Anything

Lina Seiche gives a first hand account of her experiences moving to and living in El Salvador in the wake of the country passing the Bitcoin Law. дальше »

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Argentine Government drops tax opportunities for crypto from the Omnibus Bill

The Argentine government has made a pivotal decision regarding the treatment of cryptocurrencies in the country’s legislative landscape. In a significant development, the government has opted to remove provisions related to crypto assets from the omnibus bill presented to Congress, sparking debates on the future of digital currencies in Argentina. The omnibus bill, titled “Law […] дальше »

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Japan’s Emerging Web3 Policies: Leading the Way in Blockchain Technology

Discover Japan's proactive approach towards Web3 policies and how the country is leading the way in embracing blockchain technology. The post Japan’s Emerging Web3 Policies: Leading the Way in Blockchain Technology appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Crypto Exchange Gemini Receives Greenlight to Begin Operations in France

The statement reveals that with a French DASP registration, Gemini's products will soon be accessible to retail and institutional users across the country. The post Crypto Exchange Gemini Receives Greenlight to Begin Operations in France appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Historic milestone: first Bitcoin rental contract signed in Argentina

In a groundbreaking move, Argentina has witnessed the signing of the nation’s inaugural Bitcoin contract after a Bitcoin rental contract was signed in Rosario. This development comes on the heels of President Javier Milei’s transformative decree, allowing contracts to be agreed upon in “legal tender or in foreign currency,” further confirmed by the country’s Foreign […] дальше »

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Binance and 9 other exchanges blocked from Apple’s app store in India

Ten crypto exchanges, including Binance and KuCoin, have been blocked from Apple’s app store in India. India’s Ministry of Finance ordered their removal over non-compliance. The removal occurs weeks after the Indian Ministry of Finance’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) accused the exchanges of operating illegally in the country. дальше »

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South Korea moves to ban crypto purchases with credit cards

Under the proposal, cryptocurrencies would be designated as "prohibited for payment" under the country's credit finance laws. дальше »

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Nigeria embraces crypto with revised policies - what now?

Nigeria is set to lift the crypto ban with new guidelines from the Apex Bank. The country continues to see a rising crypto adoption rate. Nigeria has been actively discussed in cryptocurrencThe post Nigeria embraces crypto with revised policies - what now? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Nigeria Lifting Ban on Bank Accounts for Crypto Firms Could Lead to Usage 'Surge'

Pan-African exchange Yellow Card has said it will seek licensing in the country. дальше »

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Crypto Revolution in Argentina: Government Greenlights Bitcoin Contracts

The Argentine government has approved the use of Bitcoin for contracts, sparking optimism in the crypto community and paving the way for further development of the crypto industry in the country. The post Crypto Revolution in Argentina: Government Greenlights Bitcoin Contracts appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Russia to treat export of crypto mining as a commodity

If Russia's proposed bill becomes law, it could reshape geopolitics by allowing the country to convert its energy resources into mined crypto дальше »

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Missed the Injective Protocol Huge 2023 Growth? These AI Cryptos Are Ones To Watch

Crypto found its footing in Q3 2023, stretching gains and rejuvenating investors battered by the bears of 2022. Bitcoin (BTC) dominated headlines, not because of its stellar growth but mainly because of warming regulations in the United States and the country’s often strict SEC potentially authorizing a spot Bitcoin ETF. дальше »

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Argentina Devalues Currency as Local Bitcoin Price Hits ATH

Argentina's new President, Javier Milei, has announced a 50% devaluation of the Argentine peso in response to an economic crisis, causing Bitcoin prices in the country to reach an all-time high. The post Argentina Devalues Currency as Local Bitcoin Price Hits ATH appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Is Argentina’s New President Brave Enough to Promote Bitcoin?

Argentina has elected its new president, Javier Milei. But can he use Bitcoin to turn around the country's economy? The post Is Argentina’s New President Brave Enough to Promote Bitcoin? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Tether announces partnership to co-create El Salvador’s ambitious “freedom visa”

Tether has announced that it has teamed with the government of El Salvador for an ambitious citizenship-by-investment program, “Adopting El Salvador Freedom Visa Program”. The visa programs aim to create an atmosphere where investors contribute towards the socio-economic transformation of the Central American country. дальше »

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El Salvador Pioneers Visa Program with Tether: Crypto Gateway to Citizenship

In collaboration with Tether, El Salvador introduces the "Adopting El Salvador Freedom Visa Program," aiming to attract visionary investors and reshape the country's socio-economic landscape. The post El Salvador Pioneers Visa Program with Tether: Crypto Gateway to Citizenship appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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America Has a New Threat and It’s Crypto, Claims Elizabeth Warren

US Senator Elizabeth Warren has criticized cryptocurrencies, claiming they pose a threat to the country by facilitating terrorism and drug trafficking. However, data shows less than 0. 2% of crypto is used illicitly. дальше »

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El Salvador Defies Critics as Bitcoin Portfolio Finally Turns Green

El Salvador's Bitcoin investment has turned profitable, showing an unrealized gain of over $3. 6 million, leading President Nayib Bukele to demand apologies from critics of the country's crypto adoption. дальше »

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El Salvador’s president affirms long-term Bitcoin strategy is successful

El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele announces a complete recovery of the country’s Bitcoin investment, yielding a $3.62 million profit. After facing criticism over supposed losses, President Nayib Bukele took to X to announce that El Salvador’s Bitcoin (BTC) investment has… дальше »

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South Korean regulators call for public reports on unlicensed crypto exchanges

Financial authorities in South Korea have established a period for users to report any unlicensed cryptocurrency exchanges operating within the country. According to the Dec. 4 update, this latest initiative is a collaborative effort between the Digital Asset Exchange Association… дальше »

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Luca Schnetzler: When NFTs Crashed, He Led Pudgy Penguins to Success

While much of the NFT market was taking beatings, the Pudgy Penguins CEO drove his brand forward, setting up shop with some of the largest retail stores in the country. дальше »

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De Guevara Is Bitcoin Country’s Interim President As Bukele Steps Down To Run

President Bukele has received legal permission to step down and run for re-election, with an interim president appointed to finish the rest of his first term. дальше »

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Colombia’s President Embraces ‘Hodler’ Status, Banks on Country’s Future with Bitcoin and Blockchain

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North Korean Hackers Lazarus Group Stolen $3B in Cryptocurrency

The North Korean hacker group stole the funds over the last six years, which was likely used to fund the country's projects, the report said. дальше »

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Renowned Economist Drops Bombshell On The US Dollar: Can Bitcoin Provide Safe Haven?

Renowned Economist Peter Schiff has warned about an imminent fall in the US Dollar and the country’s economy. If his warning is anything to go by, then a case could be made for cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin in particular. дальше »

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Algorand Foundation expands footprint in India with new collaborations

The Algorand Foundation is expanding its presence in India using strategic partnerships. The platform has secured collaborations with some of the leading entities in India, which will aid in its mission of expansion into the country. дальше »

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Suriname Ponders National Bitcoin Adoption, 1% Reserve Strategy

Argentina, Guatemala, Mexico, Colombia … or Suriname – which country will be the next to introduce a national Bitcoin strategy? Maybe the latest entry, Suriname! In a move that could position the small South American country at the forefront of the global movement, the South American nation is contemplating the adoption of BTC as a […] дальше »

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New UK Alert: Crypto Investors Receive Compelling Warning From Regulator

The UK’s HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has introduced a new system for taxpayers to “voluntarily” disclose any unpaid tax on various digital assets. The European country has been implementing a strategy to increase its oversight of the nascent asset class. дальше »

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Hull City Sponsor Tomya Crypto Exchange Embroiled in Turkey Fraud Scandal

The owner of Tomya was among 25 people detained in Turkey as the country prepares new crypto legislation. дальше »

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Philippines securities regulator flags Binance for operating without license

Crypto exchange Binance has been operating in the Philippines without securing the necessary license or approval, as reported by the country’s securities regulator. On Nov. 28, The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a warning about Binance, notifying the public that… дальше »

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Philippines Security Regulator Warns Binance Is Operating Without a License

The regulator is also seeking to have the platform blocked in the country. дальше »

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Singapore central bank chief sees no place for private crypto in the monetary scene

Ravi Menon says the country is instead clearing a path for CBDCs and regulated stablecoins. There will not be a place for private cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in the monetary scene as many of them fail… дальше »

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Cardano Founder Hails Argentina’s New President As “Perfect”

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, a smart contract platform, is endorsing Argentina’s newly elected president, Javier Milei, describing the leader as “perfect” for navigating the Latin American country towards a crypto and blockchain future. дальше »

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Elon Musk Says Argentina’s Pro-Crypto President Will Make the Country Rich Again. Can Memecoins Like $GFOX Replace the Sinking Peso?

The window is closing faster than most investors realize. TradFi’s most prominent players have given crypto the green light with their Spot ETF applications, and now nation-states are adopting pro-crypto stances. дальше »

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Circle, SBI Holdings focus combined efforts on USDC growth in Japanese market

Stablecoin issuer Circle signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings to boost USD Coin (USDC) circulation, establish a banking relationship, and expand its presence in the Asian country, according to a Nov. дальше »

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Pro-Bitcoin President Milei Wants To Dissolve Argentinian Central Bank, Here’s Why

  Pro-Bitcoin President-Elect Javier Milei has announced plans to dissolve Argentina’s Central Bank to combat the country’s economic crisis and inflationary pressures.  Milei To Abolish Argentina’s Central Bank In a press release published by the Office of President Javier Milei on X (formerly Twitter), the administration declared that all official information regarding Milei’s future government […] дальше »

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In Defense Of CZ: Binance Founder’s Lawyers Squash Flight Risk Speculations

Using the phrase “unacceptable risk of flight,” prosecutors from the United States government are requesting that the court restrict Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, from leaving the country. дальше »

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Montenegro court clears path for Do Kwon’s extradition to US or South Korea

Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon faces possible extradition to either the United States or South Korea, as confirmed by an update on a court website in Montenegro on Nov. 24. The High Court of Podgorica stated that the necessary legal conditions for Kwon’s extradition to either country had been satisfied. дальше »

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British investment funds get go-ahead to launch blockchain-based tokenized assets

With the latest move, the U.K. hopes to bolster liquidity in its asset management market. British investment managers have received an approval to develop tokenized funds with the help of blockchain technology as the country seeks to benefit from the… дальше »

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CZ an ‘unacceptable risk of flight,’ should stay in US: DOJ

U.S. prosecutors are pushing for CZ to stay in the country, saying they “would not be able to secure his return” if he’s allowed back to Dubai. дальше »

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Ripple CLO Raises Pertinent Questions About The $4 Billion Binance Deal

In the wake of Binance’s settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ), Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Stuart Alderoty has highlighted an important point as it relates to crypto regulation in the country. дальше »

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Belgium seeks to reboot EU blockchain infrastructure project

The country’s government plans to accelerate the development of a European blockchain infrastructure during its presidency of the Council of the European Union. дальше »

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Canadian Regulator Seeks Feedback on Disclosure Rules for Bank Crypto Exposures

The country hopes to align local requirements with those proposed by international banking regulators. дальше »

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Crypto VC firm CoinFund enters Hong Kong as capital moves to Asia

As regulatory challenges in the U.S. still remain, CoinFund is now seeing capital moving out of the country to Asia. CoinFund, a New York-based cryptocurrency investment firm, has expanded its services in Asia with a new hire as regulatory challenges… дальше »

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Kraken co-founder slams ‘decel’ SEC, warns others should flee US

Jesse Powell didn’t mince words when he criticized the SEC for suing his exchange, calling it the country’s “top decel.”

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Osaka Digital Exchange to launch trading of Japan’s first digital securities 

According to a Nov. 20 notice from Japan's Osaka Digital Exchange, ODX is set to initiate the trading of digital securities in the country through the issuance of security tokens on Dec. 25. дальше »

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Bitcoin rises as pro-BTC candidate Javier Milei wins Argentine presidency

In a landmark victory, Javier Milei has clinched the presidential seat in Argentina, signaling a potential seismic shift in the country’s economic landscape. Milei, known for his fervent endorsement of Bitcoin and scathing criticism of central banks, has brought a wave of optimism to the crypto market. дальше »

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Former Bithumb Chairman Faces Eight-Year Prison Sentence For $85 Million Fraud

In a recent development, South Korean prosecutors have requested an eight-year prison sentence for Lee Jung-hoon, the former chairman of the board of directors of Bithumb, the country’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »

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Bitcoin Could Soon Be Adopted As Legal Tender In Germany As Parliament Member Proposes Novel Legislation

A lawmaker in Germany is not only strongly opposed to the digital euro but is proposing a better solution for a financial revolution in the country: Bitcoin. Joana Cotar, a member of the German Bundestag — the nation’s federal parliament — has recently proposed groundbreaking legislation to make Bitcoin legal tender in the country. German […] дальше »

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