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‘Absolutely Inevitable’: Standard Chartered Bank CEO Sees Widespread Cryptocurrency Adoption

9.12.2020
Standard Chartered Bank CEO Bill Winters sees the adoption of digital currencies as “absolutely inevitable.” He says there is a role for both private digital currencies and state-backed ones. His bank subsequently announces that it is launching a crypto custody service, supporting...

Crypto Asset Manager NYDIG Hires Tech-Savvy Banker to Pitch Its Wares to Institutions

9.12.2020
Former Quontic Bank executive Patrick Sells will be responsible for developing NYDIG’s white-labeled crypto services for banks

France Declares War on Crypto Anonymity, Cites ‘Terrorism’ in KYC Mandate

9.12.2020
The French finance ministry is imposing sweeping KYC rules on all VASPs in the country

The Most Important Trends and People Shaping Crypto 2020, With Ryan Selkis

9.12.2020
The Messari CEO goes over the highlights of his just-released annual “Crypto Theses” report

Vitalik Buterin expects lots of ways to exchange CBDCs for crypto

9.12.2020
Ethereum co-founder believes that CBDCs are good for macroeconomics, but there are also certain challenges

Citigroup Downgrades Microstrategy to ‘Sell’ Rating Over ‘Aggressive’ Bitcoin Purchases

9.12.2020
Citigroup has downgraded the Nasdaq-listed, pro-bitcoin Microstrategy to a “sell” rating after the company announced that it would offer $400 million convertible senior notes to buy more bitcoin. Microstrategy currently holds about 40,824 bitcoins. Citi Analyst Uncomfortable With...

Messari Boss Names 10 Key Crypto Trends for 2021

9.12.2020
Regulators could bite off more than they can chew if they choose to overplay their hand on crypto regulation, central banks will inadvertently drive up the value of crypto in 2021 and Ethereum (ETH) will remain the platform to watch next year: These were some of the conclusions of a new report...

Stocking Stuffers: Bid on 12 of Crypto’s ‘Most Influential’ NFTs

9.12.2020
Most Influential 2020 features art from Alotta Money, XCopy, Osinachi, Matt Kane, Sarah Zucker, Yonat Vaks and Olive Allen

Crypto Startup BitPay Files to Become Federally Regulated US Bank

9.12.2020
Crypto payments firm BitPay has filed to become a national bank in the U.S

Venezuela Pays for Imports From Iran and Turkey With Bitcoin to Evade Sanctions

9.12.2020
Venezuela is reportedly paying companies in allied countries, including Iran and Turkey, with bitcoin to mitigate the effects of U.S. sanctions on its economy. The Venezuelan government is also planning to increase bitcoin usage now that it has a dedicated cryptocurrency mining center. Venezuela...

Crypto Can Disrupt Legacy Finance And Add Another Layer On It - Panel

9.12.2020
Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have the potential to disrupt the financial status quo, but they can also reform the existing legacy financial services such as banks and insurance companies by adding an additional tech layer on top of their activities, according to the participants of a panel...

Crypto Remittances Prove Their Worth in Latin America

9.12.2020
Crypto remittances are growing in Latin America, particularly in the wake of other remittance platforms shutting off access to some markets

Crypto exchange lists Airbnb derivative contract ahead of IPO

9.12.2020
Airbnb pre-IPO contracts are now available on FTX

Coinbase-Backed Bitso Raises $62M to Expand Crypto Footprint in Brazil

9.12.2020
Latin American crypto exchange Bitso has raised a whopping $62 million funding round, the largest in the region for a digital asset firm

Russian crypto lobby group appeals to finance ministry to soften legislation

9.12.2020
A crypto advocate group in Russia is lobbying for more friendly federal crypto law

19-year-old Ukrainian politician reports crypto holdings of $24M in Monero

9.12.2020
Ukrainian government officials are investing in cryptocurrency

Crypto Mining Crisis in Abkhazia Worsens After Power Substation Caught Fire

9.12.2020
The crypto mining crisis in Abkhazia is closely reaching its boiling point following the burnout of a power substation amid the refusal of both illegal and legal crypto miners to slow down their operations in the state. Crypto Mining Crisis Abkhazia Keeps Worsening Sputnik Abkhazia has reported...