SBF allegedly used FTX money to invest $400M in obscure VC firm
Authorities in the United States might have discovered yet another possible component of Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency empire. U.S. federal prosecutors have alleged that Bankman-Fried has...
Crypto lawyers to be in demand as regulatory pressure reaches boiling point
Crypto-versed lawyers will play an increasingly important role in Web3 firms — particularly after the implosion of FTX and the industry braces for regulatory turbulence, two...
White House science office calls for comments on its digital asset research agenda
The administration of United States President Joe Biden is continuing to deveits National Digital Assets Research and Development Agenda. In a request for information (RFI)...
Ireland’s central bank governor calls for ban on crypto ads targeting young adults: Report
Gabriel Makhlouf, the governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, reportedly supports legislation that would ban advertising crypto projects to young people.According to a Jan....
China’s “Instagram” chooses Conflux Network for permissionless blockchain integration – CoinJournal
Toronto, Canada, 24th January, 2023, Chainwire Little Red Book, (XiaohongShu), the Chinese version of Instagram integrates Conflux Network as permissionless blockchain allowing users to showcase...
UK gov’t is hiring a central bank digital currency lead for Treasury team
HM Treasury in the United Kingdom has begun calling for applicants to lead the central bank digital currency team behind efforts towards a digital pound.In...
EU lawmakers vote for more restrictive capital requirements on banks holding crypto
The Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament has voted for measures requiring banks holding cryptocurrencies to set aside a punitive amount of...
The biggest cryptocurrencies around the world in 2023
Millions have turned to crypto markets to make money. Cryptocurrencies are outlawed in only nine countries in the world. Analysts agree on is that Bitcoin...
Amid crypto winter, central banks rethink in-house digital currencies
Over the last couple of years, numerous reports have surfaced regarding governments worldwide exploring the issuance of their very own central bank digital currency. In...
British authorities split on banning sale of crypto investment products
The policy decision-makers in the United Kingdom are divided on whether the sale, marketing, and distribution of derivatives and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) tied with cryptocurrencies...