Monetary policy: Definition, types and tools
What is monetary policy?Monetary policy refers to the actions taken by a central bank or monetary authority to manage the supply of money and interest...
Consumer Federation of California reattempts to regulate crypto companies
The Consumer Federation of California (CFC), a nonprofit advocacy organization working for consumer rights, sponsored a bill that seeks to license and regulate the activities...
Brazil’s oldest bank allows residents to pay their taxes using crypto
A major Brazilian bank is offering a new and convenient option for taxpayers to settle their dues using cryptocurrencies.According to a statement published by Brazilian...
El Salvador’s ‘limited’ use of Bitcoin prevents forecasted risks, says IMF
El Salvador has been advised by the global monetary watchdog to exercise caution in expanding government exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) due to the “speculative nature”...
Kazakhstan to mandate 75% revenue sale from crypto mining for tax purposes
Kazakhstan, one of the biggest Bitcoin (BTC) mining hubs in the world, announced plans to introduce new crypto regulations aimed at reducing tax fraud and...
Fed governor Waller says crypto ecosystem has distinct parts with varying potential
The parts that make up the cryptocurrency ecosystem are not all equal, United States Federal Reserve Board governor Christopher Waller told a conference audience on...
Kraken move should put crypto industry ‘on notice,’ says Gary Gensler
Gary Gensler says the agency’s action against crypto exchange Kraken yesterday should put people “on notice. He added that crypto companies should take note and...
Venom Blockchain partners with DAO Maker to incubate web3 startups
Venom Blockchain and DAO Maker want to incubate web3 startups focused on real-world use cases. DAO Maker CEO Christoph Zaknun has been named an advisor...
Community urges Coinbase to relist XRP as CEO fights for staking
Amid Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange standing up for crypto staking and economic freedom, the online community has also urged the company to support XRP (XRP).On Feb....
South Korea sets independent sanctions for crypto theft against North Korea
South Korea announced its first independent sanctions related to cryptocurrency thefts and cyberattacks against specific North Korean groups and individuals.According to Seoul’s Ministry of Foreign...