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Seizure of Bitfinex funds is a reminder that crypto is no good for money launderers

26.2.2022
Law enforcement’s robust capacity to follow the money on the blockchain is good news for the crypto industry

European Parliament postpones crypto bill vote over proof-of-work

25.2.2022
“It is crucial for me that the MiCA report is not misinterpreted as a de facto Bitcoin ban,” said Stefan Berger

Wyoming’s state stablecoin: Another brick in the wall?

25.2.2022
Stablecoins are another piece in the puzzle, like DAOs or digital identity. “And if we don’t have it just right at first, we’ll fix it.”

Central Bank of Argentina Prepares New Regulations for Digital Wallets

25.2.2022
The Central Bank of Argentina is reportedly working on a new group of regulations seeking to control the totality of the digital wallets in the country. This new legal framework is directed at stopping fraud said to be facilitated by these tools. According to leaks on local media, the publication...

BitMEX Founders Arthur Hayes, Ben Delo Plead Guilty to Violating US Law

24.2.2022
The Thursday announcement stems from a late-2020 enforcement action

Ukraine Central Bank Limits Cash Withdrawals Amid Russian Assault

24.2.2022
The central bank of Ukraine has capped withdrawals of cash in national fiat and banned those in foreign currency. The monetary authority says the measures aim to ensure the functioning of the nation’s financial system under the martial law introduced in response to Russia’s military...

The crypto oasis: How the UAE became the Middle East’s digital asset champion

24.2.2022
The nation has a patchwork of largely crypto-friendly, region-specific rules that can finally get standardized

Shop Owner Arrested After Selling A Fake Pokémon Card And Displaying Three Phony Games

24.2.2022
The proprietor of retro game shop Alive Yokkaichi Tokiwa Store in Mie, Japan was put into police custody for allegedly selling a fake Pokémon card for around 2,200 yen ($19). The store’s 48-year-old owner Yukinori Harada was arrested for allegedly violating Japanese copyright law. As you can see...

Mexican senator to propose crypto law: ‘We need Bitcoin as legal tender’

23.2.2022
Indira Kempis, a senator representing Nuevo León state in Mexico, works on a crypto bill based on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law

Kazakhstan Cracks Down on Illegal Mining, Busts 13 Crypto Farms

23.2.2022
Authorities in Kazakhstan have gone after illegal crypto mining operations amid ongoing issues with electricity supply. Working together with law enforcement, the country’s energy ministry announced the closure of over a dozen facilities minting digital currencies. Government Shuts Down...

El Salvador’s Tourism Rises 30% After Bitcoin Became Legal Tender

23.2.2022
El Salvador’s tourism has grown more than 30% after adopting bitcoin as legal tender, according to the country’s ministry of tourism. “Cryptocurrency multiplies the opportunities to do business with more partners anywhere in the world,” the Salvadoran government...

Ruby on Rails Creator Capitulates on Bitcoin After Seeing Canadian Government’s Response to Freedom Convoy

23.2.2022
The creator of Ruby on Rails says the situation in Canada is “terrifying” and “a real wakeup call.” He admits that he was wrong about bitcoin and cryptocurrency. “A few months ago, I would not have found it credible if you said a three-week peaceful protest...

Russia’s Finance Ministry Submits Bill to Legalize Crypto Investments, Ban Payments

22.2.2022
Russian Ministry of Finance has prepared and submitted a new bill to expand crypto regulations to the government. The law “On Digital Currency” aims to introduce rules for investment in cryptocurrencies while at the same time cementing a ban on their use in payments. Draft...

UK Law Firm Gunnercooke Says It Now Accepts Crypto Payments

22.2.2022
U.K. law firm, Gunnercooke, claims to be one of the first major law firms in the country to accept crypto payments. Crypto Asset Payments A United Kingdom-based commercial law firm, Gunnercooke, has become the latest practice to accept cryptocurrency as payment for services, a report has said....

Indian Police Arrest 11 People in Cryptocurrency Scheme Defrauding 2,000 Investors

22.2.2022
Indian police have arrested 11 people so far in connection with a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme that has duped about 2,000 investors out of $5.4 million. 11 People Arrested so Far in Cryptocurrency Scam in India Indian police have cracked down on a cryptocurrency investment scheme that has duped...