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Blockchain Industry Players Launch MiCA Crypto Alliance in the EU
19.9.2024
The DLT Science Foundation (DSF) has announced its support for the launch of the MiCA Crypto Alliance, with Hedera, Ripple, and Aptos Foundation as founding members. This industry association aims to streamline and enhance compliance with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA)...
Key Opinion Leaders Are Bad for the Crypto Industry
17.9.2024
That’s why my new project isn’t paying them. (And who is Professor Crypto, anyway?)
UK finance regulator FCA a ‘deterrent’ to crypto industry, says CryptoUK
16.9.2024
UK regulators have approved only four out of 35 crypto business registrations in the last 12 months, deterring others from engaging with the process
AEON and TON Host GameOn TON Global Gaming Hackathon Opening Ceremony in Singapore Featuring Esteemed Industry Leaders and Speakers
16.9.2024
PRESS RELEASE. AEON, the next-generation modular payment protocol, is excited to announce the highly anticipated GameOn TON Global Gaming Hackathon, in partnership with The Open Network (TON) Foundation, Nomad Capital and TOP. The event’s opening ceremony, taking place in Singapore...
Hong Kong SFC Seeks Industry Feedback on New Licensing Rules for OTC Crypto Services
13.9.2024
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is actively seeking input from industry participants on proposed new licensing regulations for over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency services. The initiative aims to establish a comprehensive framework that mandates licensing and adherence...
EToro Settles With the SEC: Industry Lawyers React
12.9.2024
Under the agreement, the platform can list only BTC, BCH and ETH in the U.S. Is that a hint of which digital assets the SEC thinks are not securities?
Tune.FM, Music Streaming Project on Hedera Blockchain, Gets $50M Capital Commitment
12.9.2024
The news comes just eight months after Tune.FM shared it had raised $20 million in a funding round
Crypto Industry Holds Its Breath as US Election Debate Fails to Clarify Economic Policy
12.9.2024
After the first election debate, QCP Capital shared its perspective on how the U.S. election could influence the cryptocurrency market. According to the firm, investors remain cautious as their attention shifts to key macroeconomic indicators and the upcoming election decision. The CEO of Chirp,...
Over 86% of Web3 professionals are confident in the future of crypto: Consensys
10.9.2024
The surprising workforce optimism comes despite the current regulatory uncertainty ahead of the US elections
Coinbase CLO: Trump & Harris Consult Crypto Industry Leaders for Policies
5.9.2024
Former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris are in a heated race to win the…
Japan’s Sakana AI partners Nvidia for research, raises $100M
4.9.2024
The Tokyo-based startup raised $100 million in a Series A funding round led by New Enterprise Associates, Khosla Ventures and Lux Capital, with participation from Nvidia
Japan’s Sakana AI partners Nvidia for research, raises $100M
4.9.2024
The Tokyo-based startup raised $100 million in a Series A funding round led by New Enterprise Associates, Khosla Ventures and Lux Capital, with participation from Nvidia
Why Gamescom Dominates Where E3 Failed
3.9.2024
Gamescom is something of an anomaly. The annual event, in the German city of Cologne (or Köln to the locals), is the largest, most visited gaming exhibition in the world, dwarfing its nearest rivals, and has outlasted many alternative public and industry events. It adapted rapidly to covid,...
Join Us at the Prestigious PAY360 Awards: Celebrating Excellence in the Payments Industry
2.9.2024
The PAY360 Awards, the pinnacle of recognition in the payments industry, will take place on October 2nd, 2024,…
Meet the Finance Industry Players at South Africa Traders Fair 2024
2.9.2024
The South Africa Traders Fair 2024 is fast approaching, and anticipation is building for what promises to be…
Crypto execs plan to raise $100K for Harris at fundraiser: Report
2.9.2024
A group of crypto industry players wants to sway Kamala Harris to soften on crypto as she maintains a slight lead in national polling over Donald Trump
Paul Krugman Blasts Crypto Industry’s ‘Huge’ Campaign Donations
30.8.2024
In a recent New York Times opinion piece, Nobel laureate Paul Krugman criticized the cryptocurrency industry’s significant influence in campaign finance, likening it to the tale of the emperor’s new clothes. Krugman argued that cryptocurrencies have limited legitimate uses and are often associated...
Report: Paraguayan Bitcoin Mining Industry Provides Fewer Than 400 Jobs
30.8.2024
A report presented to the Paraguayan Congress highlights the low level of employment associated with the country’s bitcoin mining activity. According to data from the Social Care Institute, the entire bitcoin mining industry is responsible for only 383 direct jobs, with over 40 companies...
California lawmakers push through controversial AI bill opposed by OpenAI
29.8.2024
California lawmakers advance a controversial AI safety bill, SB 1047, despite pushback from major tech companies and now awaits full approval of Governor Gavin Newsom
Cash-to-Crypto Industry Dominated by ATMs Is a Law-Enforcement Concern: TRM Labs
29.8.2024
Since 2019, the cash-to-crypto industry—which is dominated by crypto ATMs—has processed at least $160 million in illicit volumes, according to a new study by blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs