Crypto news across the globe
The U.K. Treasury has proposed new regulations for cryptocurrencies to foster innovation and combat fraud. The guidelines, affecting assets like Bitcoin and Ether, aim to align crypto entities with existing …
U.K. Treasury Unveils New Crypto Regulations to Boost Innovation and Counter Fraud Read More
The Trump administration has relaxed regulations on cryptocurrency, leading to concerns of influence peddling. With the rise of crypto since Bitcoin’s inception in 2009, this sector includes various cryptocurrencies and …
A Brief Timeline of Trump and Cryptocurrency Read More
The regulation of cryptocurrencies is under intense scrutiny as governments grapple with their risks and benefits. Current discussions focus on the need for oversight to protect the public, especially related …
Understanding the Shifting Landscape of Cryptocurrency Regulation Read More
Coinbase is waiving fees for transactions involving PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin, allowing easy redemption for US dollars. This collaboration aims to enhance PYUSD’s adoption among merchants. Both companies plan to explore …
Coinbase and PayPal Team Up: Fees Waived on PYUSD Stablecoin Transactions Read More
Campaigners are urging the Swiss National Bank to include bitcoin in its reserves, advocating for a constitutional mandate. They argue that diversification is critical amid global economic instability. However, the …
Calls for Swiss National Bank to Include Bitcoin in Reserves Amid Economic Turmoil Read More
Russia’s Finance Ministry plans to launch a cryptocurrency exchange for ‘super-qualified’ investors, aiming to regulate digital assets under an experimental legal framework. Investors must meet strict financial criteria to participate, …
Russia to Launch Cryptocurrency Exchange for Super-Qualified Investors Read More
At least 15 U.S. crypto and fintech firms have pending applications for trust charters with the OCC, encouraged by the Trump administration. The OCC process allows firms to bypass traditional …
Crypto Firms Pursue OCC Trust Charters to Bypass Traditional Banks Read More
Banks in Australia adopting a crypto-friendly approach focus on facilitating access to cryptocurrencies while providing transparency and support. Major banks remain cautious, often blocking transactions out of regulatory concerns. However, …
Understanding Crypto-Friendly Banks in Australia: Current Trends and Implications Read More
Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Ethereum and Cardano, asserts that the future of cryptocurrency should prioritise principles rather than prices. He believes blockchain must focus on corruption-resistant systems, enabling true ownership …
Charles Hoskinson Advocates for Principles in Crypto’s Future Read More
SPAR Switzerland has begun accepting Bitcoin payments at its Zug location, making it one of Switzerland’s first supermarkets to do so. Enabled by OpenCryptoPay and utilising the Lightning Network, this …
SPAR Switzerland Pioneers Bitcoin Payments at Zug Supermarket Read More