Zambia Experiments with Technology to Regulate Cryptocurrency – Here's What You Need to Know
20.2.2023
Zambia has embarked on a mission to regulate crypto and is testing technology to do just that, the Ministry of Technology and Science announced.
According to the Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati, the testing will be done through the Security Exchange Commission and Bank of Zambia. ...
Klaytn’s new move for enhanced sustainability & decentralization
20.2.2023
The Klaytn Foundation happens to have been set up with the aim and intention of creating and decentralizing the ecosystem of the South Korean top-of-the-line layer one blockchain, Klaytn. The entity seizes the opportunity of making its announcement of coming out with a new governance system which...
Chinese Prosecutors Close Net on 40 Suspected Crypto Scammers
20.2.2023
Up to 40 suspected crypto scammers are facing prosecution in China – with 10 already standing trial.
Per Jimu News, 10 of the alleged scammers are being tried at the Enshi (Hubei Province) branch of the People’s Court on fraud charges.
The public prosecution agency claims that the “gang”...
Nebraskangooner predicts a bottoming-out phase for Bitcoin
20.2.2023
Bitcoin is up more than 1% in the last 24 hours, so many crypto enthusiasts are curious about the potential uptrend of BTC in the next few months. Nebraskangooner is a U.S.-based Bitcoin trader who is famous for its BTC price prediction. Nebraska is active on Twitter and predicted an uptrend...
Here's why crypto companies need to focus on embedded finance
20.2.2023
Personalized offers, financing loans, insurance, seamless payment and preferred payment mode were some of the key features that came out as top priorities for customers
San Francisco's Move to Hire CBDC Developer Signals Digital Currency Progress – Here's the Latest
20.2.2023
Joining the growing ranks of public actors across the world who wish to jump on the central bank digital currency (CBDC) wagon, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is looking for an experienced CBDC developer under a job opening titled “Senior Application Architect - Digital Currency”.
The...
YouTube’s New CEO Neal Mohan Is Optimistic About NFTs and the Metaverse – What Does This Mean for the Crypto Industry?
20.2.2023
YouTube’s new CEO Neal Mohan has expressed optimism about the integration of new technologies into the video sharing platform, including NFTs, metaverse, and blockchain.
Mohan, who has recently replaced Susan Wojcicki as the new CEO of YouTube, said Web3 "opens up new opportunities for creators."...
Reserve is working to update RSV basket without BUSD
20.2.2023
Reserve Protocol has announced that it will officially revise the RSV basket without BUSD. Until now, the basket was backed by USDC and BUSD collectively; however, the revision would lead to the backing of the RSV basket entirely with USDC. Factors considered for this update were liquidity...
ARK Invest's Coinbase Purchase During Week of Feb 13-17 Totaled 133,321 Shares
20.2.2023
ARKK and ARKW bought shares in Coinbase Global Monday and Tuesday, with no activity, buy or sell, the rest of the week
Russia’s Yandex Search Engine Adds Cryptocurrencies to Its Converter
20.2.2023
Yandex, the largest Russian search engine, has updated its currency converter, adding cryptocurrencies. The widget now shows the rates of these coins in a number of fiat currencies, with plans to introduce crypto-to-crypto pairs in the future as well. Yandex Integrates Leading Cryptocurrencies Into...
BitMEX increases accelerated withdrawals to 5 BTC per transaction
20.2.2023
BitMEX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange in the United Kingdom, has recently launched its accelerated withdrawal feature. The platform previously only supported once-per-day withdrawals. Now, users can withdraw BTC every hour with the newly rolled-out feature. According to the latest post...
Hong Kong outlines upcoming crypto licensing regime
20.2.2023
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission is calling for public consultation over plans to allow licensed cryptocurrency exchanges to serve retail investors