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Crypto industry leaders ‘scared of a strong SEC’ — Senator Warren

26.1.2023
Senator Warren claims the Trump Administration “gave a green light” to allow for a cryptocurrency market full of junk tokens, rug pulls and ponzi schemes

UK Bitcoin community reacts to incoming CBDC and digital pound rollout

25.1.2023
A new role, "Head of CBDC," will help the United Kingdom to "explore the case for a digital pound," although UK Bitcoiners would argue that might not be necessary

Why less may be more when building Web3

25.1.2023
To build secure and resilient Web3 systems, transparency alone is not enough. By placing greater emphasis on simplicity, we can make the peer-review of code more effective and minimize security breaches in the Web3 space

How Web3 could revolutionize loyalty programs

25.1.2023
Loyalty programs are great, and many consumers opt for certain brands because of these programs. But they can get better, and blockchain technology can improve

Crypto Regulation Is Like a Flimsy Umbrella in a Monsoon

25.1.2023
You know what they say, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” But when it comes to protecting your crypto funds on centralized exchanges (CEXes), the old adage should be “when life gives you regulations, make a self-custody wallet.” Self-custody is undoubtedly...

Surojit Chatterjee to retain 249,315 shares of Coinbase stock after departing company

24.1.2023
The former chief product officer will receive a healthy severance package, as he departs from his previous role at the exchange

UK gov't is hiring a central bank digital currency lead for Treasury team

24.1.2023
The team lead will determine the “strategic direction” for Treasury’s efforts to develop a digital pound in line with the U.K. government’s agenda

British authorities split on banning sale of crypto investment products

24.1.2023
The policymakers in the United Kingdom got split on whether the sale, marketing, and distribution of derivatives and exchange-traded notes, tied with crypto, should be banned

Indian Government Launches Blockchain Initiative With 5ire, Network Capital

23.1.2023
The Indian Government's apex public policy think tank, NITI Aayog, has launched a blockchain module in partnership with 5ire, a blockchain focused company, and Network Capital, a mentorship and career exploration platform

Philippine Authorities Rescue Alleged Victims of ‘Crypto Trafficking Ring’

23.1.2023
Philippine authorities say that they have rescued alleged victims of a “crypto trafficking ring” who were recruited to work in a call center in Cambodia and scam people out of their cryptocurrencies. The authorities are also investigating government employees who may have assisted...

US Government Seizes $700 Million in Assets From Disgraced FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried

21.1.2023
Federal prosecutors have seized $697 million in assets, mostly comprised of more than 56 million Robinhood shares worth $526 million, from FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Court filings detailed that the U.S. government seized a series of bank accounts belonging to Bankman-Fried, holding millions...

Nothing Outlaws Crypto in India if Legal Procedures Are Followed, Says Government Official

21.1.2023
An Indian government official says that there is currently nothing that outlaws crypto in India “as long as you follow the legal process.” Meanwhile, the country’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has stressed that “cryptocurrency does not have any underlying...

Metaverse not the endgame, but 'ongoing digital transformation': Davos 2023

19.1.2023
Leaders in the Web3 space came together at the World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss first outputs from the “Defining and Building the Metaverse” initiative

Seoul government opens city's metaverse project to public

16.1.2023
According to Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, the virtual environment will allow residents to access official documents, file complaints, and receive answers to questions on filing taxes

The aftermath of LBRY: Consequences of crypto’s ongoing regulatory process

15.1.2023
What could the case of LBRY mean for future token projects in the United States?

Treasury Secretary Yellen Urges Swift Action to Increase Spending Limit, Avert Default on US Obligations

14.1.2023
Janet Yellen, the U.S. secretary of the Treasury, sent a letter to Congress on Friday urging lawmakers to increase the spending limit. Yellen stressed that the country would reach its statutory debt limit on Jan. 19, 2023. She warned that “failure to meet the government’s obligations...