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Senate Banking Committee to Hold Hearing on Crypto Regulation Next Week
24.7.2019
The Senate Banking Committee has scheduled a hearing on cryptocurrency and blockchain regulatory frameworks for July 30
New NYDFS Division to Oversee Licensing for Cryptocurrency Startups
23.7.2019
The Research and Innovation Division will include an in-house team that supervises cryptocurrencies
New York Legislature Names Initial Members to Crypto Task Force
23.7.2019
The 6 named members of the state's Digital Currency Taskforce will assist in determining how to regulate, define, and use cryptocurrencies
"Wild West" Days of Crypto Coming to End - Report
23.7.2019
The “Wild West” days of cryptocurrency are nearing their end, with lawmakers across the world putting more focus into regulating the market and “toughen[ing] up the way in which markets are policed,” according to BTVK Advisory, a major forensic accountancy firm.
Senior accountant Alex Hodgson...
Binance Launchpad Announces Launch of Gaming Platform WINk on the Network
23.7.2019
WINk, the first-ever dapp to be built on the TRON network, has become the first gaming project to be launched on the Binance Launchpad. It also happens to be the largest decentralized application in the world in terms of user base and transactional volumes. In an official statement, Binance...
Will the Mercedes of the Future Come with a Crypto Wallet?
23.7.2019
Source: Instagram, Mercedes-Benz
What if you had a cryptocurrency wallet you could drive around in? Carmaker Daimler, that owns Mercedes-Benz among other brands, says that it is working on developing cars that come with a blockchain-powered cryptocurrency wallet pre-fitted.
Per a recent post from...
Indian Government Unveils Draft Crypto Bill Ahead of Supreme Court Hearing
23.7.2019
The Indian government has officially released the report by the interministerial committee tasked with proposing crypto measures. The announcement came one day before the country’s supreme court was scheduled to hear the writ petitions against the crypto banking restriction. The report...
Genesis’ Lending Surges Again in Q2 – and Not Just in Crypto
23.7.2019
Genesis Global Trading's lending business remains on a growth tear, especially its loans of dollars and stablecoins
UK Finance Watchdog Mimicked in Crypto Scam Email
23.7.2019
British regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, is being impersonated in an email promoting a cryptocurrency scam
Drama of Indian Crypto Industry Continues as Inter-Ministerial Committee Proposed Complete Ban
23.7.2019
The drama surrounding the fate of the crypto industry in India continues to grow, as the inter-ministerial committee has now proposed a ban of crypto. While this doesn’t come as a complete shock, recent proceedings in the Parliament’s Upper House suggested that cryptocurrencies will soon be made...
Sorry, I Don’t Want to Pay for More Bombs: Bitcoin as a Hedge Against Funding War
23.7.2019
After nearly two decades of U.S.-led coalition bombs falling on the Middle East, peace in the region still has not been achieved. Now the United States is once again bolstering military forces, this time in Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, taxpayers in multiple countries are being forced to pay for these...
Tron’s Justin Sun Denies Media Accusation of Illegal Crypto Fundraise
23.7.2019
A Chinese news source said Sun's cancellation of the lunch with Warren Buffett may not be for health reasons as was claimed earlier today
Daimler Will Produce Crypto Hardware Wallet for Automotive Industry
23.7.2019
As per the latest reports, Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes Benz, has entered into a partnership with Riddle & Code, a blockchain company. The collaboration is done so that a crypto hardware wallet can be produced for the automotive industry. The wallet was introduced at Startup...
In conversation with Kris Marszalek, Co-Founder and CEO of Crypto.com
23.7.2019
Kris Marszalek is the Co-Founder and CEO of Crypto.com, which he established in 2016. Crypto.com is a pioneering payment and cryptocurrency platform seeking to accelerate the world’s transition to cryptocurrency. A passionate entrepreneur Kris has tremendous experience and expertise in building...
AT&T Fails to Win Dismissal in $24 Million Crypto SIM-Swap Lawsuit
23.7.2019
Crypto investor Michael Terpin has won an early victory in his attempt to sue AT&T over a SIM-swapping hack that lost a claimed $24 million
Warren Buffett Lunch Postponed as Justin Sun Falls Sick Before the Event
23.7.2019
The crypto industry has been eager for this year’s high-profile Power of One Lunch with Warren Buffett, which Justin Sun won via an auction bid for $4.57 million. The event was scheduled to take place on the 25th of this month in San Francisco, California. However, the community will have to wait...
Driving Cryptocurrency Adoption on the Ground: Lessons Learned from Dash in Thailand
23.7.2019
Real life payments have been the number one use-case of cryptocurrencies. Yet, a decade after Bitcoin’s genesis, it’s still a long way to mass adoption on both sides of the scenario, for the customers and merchants. With local teams around […]
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Congress Drew a Fine Line Between Libra and Crypto – That’s a First
23.7.2019
Lawmakers at last week’s hearings took pains to distinguish Facebook’s Libra from the broader crypto space, showing a new maturity in their approach
Daimler to Produce Crypto Hard Wallet for Automotive Industry
22.7.2019
The wallet has implications for ride-sharing, autonomous vehicles, and on-the-go payments, according to the company
Iran Legalizes Crypto Mining
22.7.2019
Iran is officially recognizing bitcoin mining as an industry it will regulate and for which it will set electricity rates