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ECB sums up digital euro prototyping exercise as it nears possible pilot launch
26.5.2023
The European Central Bank exercise looked at a variety of use cases, most of which were quite satisfactory, as well as the use of self-custodied wallets
Digital Currency Group to Sunset Tradeblock, Cites ‘Regulatory Challenges’ and ‘Prolonged Crypto Winter’
26.5.2023
Digital Currency Group has revealed its decision to sunset its institutional trading platform, Tradeblock, on May 31, 2023. The company attributes the move to the “challenging regulatory environment” and the enduring effects of the “prolonged crypto winter,” signaling...
First Mover Americas: Digital Currency Group is Closing Down TradeBlock
26.5.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 26, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitpanda advances the concept of digital investing by partnering with Coinbase
26.5.2023
Bitpanda has introduced its partnership with Coinbase to the community. The objective is to reach out to as many institutional clients of Coinbase as possible, enabling them to leverage the power of Investing as a Service, also known as IaaS. Institutional clients of Coinbase include banks...
Digital Currency Group to shutter institutional trading unit TradeBlock
26.5.2023
Starting from May 31, TradeBlock will commence the official procedure of winding down its operations
WEF publishes crypto asset regulation recommendations for government, industry
25.5.2023
The World Economic Forum analyzed regulatory approaches to urge cooperation between international organizations, regulators and the crypto industry
DCG Sunsets Trade Execution, Prime Brokerage Unit TradeBlock
25.5.2023
The crypto conglomerate suffered a loss of more than $1 billion last year
Norway could go its own way on crypto asset regulation, central bank suggests
25.5.2023
International regulation may be too slow and may represent interests that are not in line with Norway’s, Norges Bank suggests in an annual report
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Joins US Presidential Race, Promises to Protect Bitcoin
25.5.2023
During a virtual discussion with Twitter’s proprietor Elon Musk on Wednesday, governor Ron DeSantis of Florida declared that he is throwing his hat into the ring for the presidency of the United States in 2024. DeSantis will confront the reigning president Joe Biden in addition to...
Ripe for the squeeze? Bitcoin mining stocks remain under attack from short sellers
25.5.2023
BTC price has struggled for nearly a month, but Bitcoin miners revenue is up, calling into question the logic of short sellers betting against mining stocks
US Regulator Charges Five in a “Fraudulent Digital Assets Trading Scheme” After They Targeted Spanish-Speaking Communities
25.5.2023
A US regulator charges five people on Wednesday for allegedly “fraudulently soliciting” money from more than 170 people for a company called Icomtech to trade bitcoin and other assets for them.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a complaint in the US District Court for the Central...
Alan Wake 2 Won't Be Releasing On A Disc
25.5.2023
Alan Wake 2, one of the stars of this evening’s PlayStation Showcase, has some very interesting news tucked away in an accompanying FAQ released at the same time as its latest trailer: the game will not be shipping on a disc. At all. It’ll be digital-only.Read more
ZA Bank plans digital asset retail trading in Hong Kong under new guidelines
24.5.2023
The bank announced its plans, part of its diversification strategy, the day after Hong Kong released its new guidelines
Digital-Native City 'Cabin' Seeks To Reinvigorate The City
24.5.2023
Digital-native coliving city project, Cabin wants to revolutionize its initiative by integrating crypto governance with a newly launched Network City.
Cabin announced the launch of the first-ever network city, a globally-distributed property for remote workers and creators who love nature.
The...
Crypto, TradFi Broadly Welcome IOSCO’s Proposed Norms for Digital Asset Markets
24.5.2023
The global regulator for securities markets released its first set of policy recommendations for the crypto sector on Tuesday
Financial surveillance, privacy and CBDCs: Why are governments going cashless?
24.5.2023
Attorney Marta Belcher joins The Agenda podcast to unpack financial surveillance’s vast infrastructure and warn of the potential ramifications of central bank digital currencies
Coliving Project Cabin Wants to Put Digital Nomads in Nature
23.5.2023
Cabin just announced plans for the first “network city,” a global alliance of self-governing neighborhoods accessible to “citizens'' who hold NFTs
Connecticut Banking Regulator Fines Crypto ATM Operator Bitcoin of America
23.5.2023
According to the Connecticut Department of Banking, commissioner Jorge Perez revealed that the regulator has reached a settlement with the crypto automated teller machine (ATM) and kiosk operator Bitcoin of America. As part of the settlement, Bitcoin of America will pay $86,000 in restitution,...
Prometheum subsidiary receives FINRA approval for digital asset qualified custody
23.5.2023
The approval marks the first time a digital asset custody provider has come under federal regulation as the SEC tightens custody rules
Scott Lawin, CEO of Candy Digital, on the Intersection of Web3, The Sports Industry, and Community | Ep. 232
23.5.2023
In an exclusive interview with cryptonews.com, Scott M. Lawin, CEO/COO of Candy Digital, talks about the intersection of Web3, the Sports Industry, and the impact of NFTs on fans in the digital landscape.
Scott M. Lawin is CEO/COO of Candy Digital, Inc., a next-generation sports and culture...