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FinCEN: Stablecoin Issuers Are Money Transmitters, No Matter What
19.11.2019
“Just because you say you are a banana doesn’t make you a banana,” said Director Blanco
US to Strictly Enforce Crypto Rules Similar to FATF Guidelines
19.11.2019
The U.S. government will strictly enforce the rules on cryptocurrencies similar to the standards recommended by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has reaffirmed that its “Travel” rule applies to cryptocurrencies. Meanwhile, the Federal...
Maker Launches New Dai Today, Expects to Phase-Out Old Dai in Months
18.11.2019
MakerDAO launches Multi-Collateral Dai today, expecting old Dai to phase-out in several months
Stablecoins ‘Pose Risk to Financial Stability’ Warns Federal Reserve
16.11.2019
Stablecoins only “complementary” if they obey regulators, suggests Fed
Stablecoin Crisis Could Wreck Global Finance, Fed Warns in New Report
15.11.2019
The Fed warned that a stablecoin crisis could wreak havoc on the global economy and outlined the steps issuers must take to protect the status quo.
BUSD Stablecoin is Now available on All versions of Guarda Wallet
15.11.2019
Recently, to boost the adoption of BUSD, Guarda Wallet announced that BUSD, a stablecoin of Binance, is available on all versions of Guarda Wallet. Moreover, the official information from Guarda wallet says that it is available in both iOS and Android versions for its users. The Stablecoin, BUSD...
Samson Mow: Stablecoins Are a ‘Mid-Step Towards Hyperbitcoinization’
15.11.2019
Tether dwarfs other stablecoins but use will stay limited, says Samson Mow
Crypto Exchange OKEx Launches Bitcoin Futures Margined With Tether
14.11.2019
OKEx has launched a Bitcoin futures contract margined with the Tether stablecoin
EToro’s Platform EToroX Lists Dash and Seven Stablecoins
13.11.2019
eToro’s crypto exchange eToroX listed Dash, USDT, USDC and five more stablecoins
Do Lawmakers Use AML as an Excuse to Centralize Crypto and Blockchain?
13.11.2019
Reports show that fiat currency is still the favorite choice for money laundering, with 2–5% of all transactions being illicit, yet regulators ferociously attack AML policies
As Regulators Stonewall Libra, Facebook Rolls Out New Payment System
13.11.2019
Seemingly sidelining Libra for the time being, Facebook launches new fiat payment system
Paxos Debuts Fiat Gateway With Binance Crypto Exchange as Its First Client
12.11.2019
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has integrated Paxos’ newly released Fiat Gateway
French Central Bank Job Posting Reveals Digital Currency Program
12.11.2019
Banque de France is seeking a blockchain analyst who will help the bank define a program for implementing digital currency
Canadian Blockchain Firm Launches USD-Pegged Stablecoin CUSD
11.11.2019
BVCI launches USD-pegged stablecoin CUSD after debuting CADT in July
Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Nov. 3-10
10.11.2019
Cointelegraph auf Deutsch presents a weekly digest of developments from the German-speaking world
Tether Says Its Stablecoin Is ‘Fully Backed’ Again
8.11.2019
Tether says its USDT stablecoin is "fully backed by reserves," after reporting in April its token was only 74% backed
MakerDAO Proposes New DAI Ceiling After Hitting $100 Million Cap
8.11.2019
MakerDAO loans now hold more than $339 million worth of ether. With the launch of multi-collateral DAI set for later this month, what comes next?
Xfers Brings Its First Pilot Stablecoin Initiative Powered by Zilliqa
7.11.2019
Singapore-based, fintech startup Xfers, with the vision to create a trusted, digital financial ecosystem in South-East Asia, has launched its first stablecoin pilot program dubbed StraitsX, powered by the blockchain platform Zilliqa. This initiative has been credited to the long-awaited need for...
Global Crypto Framework Needed to Stop ‘Regulatory Arbitrage,’ Watchdog Warns
7.11.2019
Hong Kong’s securities regulator says the world needs a united response to stablecoins like Libra to avoid firms setting up in laxer jurisdictions
David Marcus Says Calibra Is Considering Audits to Prove Data Protections
7.11.2019
David Marcus said that Facebook and Calibra have built strong protections from one another in regard to personal data sharing, and is seeking an auditor to prove it