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Layoffs Spread Across the Blockchain Industry as Bear Market Cycle Impacts Crypto Firms
4.6.2022
As digital currency prices have slid significantly in value during the past few months, the bear market cycle is starting to take its toll on the crypto industry’s workforce. On June 2, Gemini’s co-founders the Winklevoss brothers revealed the company would lay off 10% of...
The Crypto Industry Needs to Unite to Bring Together a Global Regulatory Framework
2.6.2022
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Turkey Drafting Crypto Bill to Submit to Parliament in Coming Weeks: Report
31.5.2022
Turkey is reportedly drafting crypto legislation to be submitted to parliament in the coming weeks. The bill may also impose taxes on some crypto transactions. New Turkish Crypto Legislation Underway Turkey is drafting a bill to establish new rules for the crypto industry, Bloomberg reported last...
Undervalued Metaverse Project Mars4 Is Preparing for New Releases
31.5.2022
In the crypto industry, investors are always on the search for undervalued projects that have the greatest potential for increasing early investors’ returns. Finding these hidden gem initiatives just before noteworthy launches is an easy way to profit. Mars4 is one of these projects to keep...
Swinburne Uni brings Web3 firms to class
27.5.2022
The industry will be able to “tap into future talent” as the partnership sees Judo Bank and Web3 firm Banxa and co-creating content, hosting lectures, providing case studies and even giving students access to their networks
Why the Crypto Industry in Indonesia Is Set to Leapfrog Competing Markets
27.5.2022
With over 270 million people, Indonesia is the fourth-most populous country in the world and its economy is one of the largest markets in Asia. It also has a large unbanked population, a receptive regulatory environment and additional factors making it stand out for crypto adoption. In the latest...
Crypto Industry’s Custody, Ownership Rights Are 'Fundamental Problems' That Need Solving - US Official
25.5.2022
The recent collapse of the TerraUSD (UST) stablecoin has demonstrated that custody and ownership rights are underdeveloped for the size, scope, and ambitions of the crypto industry, according to the US Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu.
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OCC Chief Hsu: Crypto Industry Has Unhealthy ‘Dependency on Hype’
24.5.2022
Michael Hsu, who runs the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, said the recent fiery collapse of TerraUSD (UST) and the wider drama that came with it should serve as a “wake-up call” to the industry, which he argued has grown too fast
Crypto Industry Battles to Exempt NFTs, DeFi From Tax Reporting Rules
23.5.2022
The OECD is trying to introduce new rules to stop crypto being used to stash assets out of sight of the taxman
Binance CEO Shares Lessons Learned From Terra Fall, Says He is 'Pleased by the Crypto Industry Resilience'
23.5.2022
Addressing the historic fall of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem, major crypto exchange Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said that he is "pleased by the resilience the crypto industry has shown." However, he also shared some lessons that the industry should learn from the Terra fallout.
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US Treasury Official Warns Crypto Industry to Proactively Sanction 'Problematic' Wallets
19.5.2022
Alessio Evangelista, the associate director for Enforcement at the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said “too often” crypto service providers have opted to keep their head in the sand about blatantly suspect wallets “right up until the day of an OFAC designation or criminal indictment.”
What happened? Terra debacle exposes flaws plaguing the crypto industry
13.5.2022
The downfall of Terra calls into question the real-world utility as well as the long-term viability of algorithmic stablecoins
For the crypto industry, supporting sanctions is an opportunity to rebrand
8.5.2022
Failure to align with the wider financial services industry by enforcing sanctions against Russia will come at a high cost for the crypto sector
Crypto Industry Leader Bitcoin.com Secures $33.6 Million in VERSE Token Private Sale
5.5.2022
On Wednesday, the leading crypto industry firm, Bitcoin.com, announced it has concluded a private sale of its VERSE token and secured $33,600,000 from strategic investors. VERSE is meant to bolster Bitcoin.com’s growing infrastructure by providing a utility token that rewards users...
India's Parliamentary Finance Body "Chides" Crypto Industry In Meeting: Sources
5.5.2022
India's parliamentary finance committee met with representatives of India's crypto industry and expressed dissatisfaction about the industry's plans to mitigate the risks around crypto
How the Crypto Industry Cultivates Trust
5.5.2022
Crypto companies, and exchanges in particular, can find building trust a challenge, but a framework is emerging that can help
California Governor Signs Executive Order to Spur Crypto Industry in the State
4.5.2022
The order will begin creating a regulatory framework for blockchain technologies and crypto financial assets
Crypto Industry Lobbies Against Bills Targeting Russian Oligarchs Evading Sanctions Using Cryptocurrency
3.5.2022
The crypto industry is lobbying U.S. lawmakers against two bills aimed at preventing Russian oligarchs from using cryptocurrency to avoid sanctions. The U.S. and many other countries placed sanctions on them after Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. Bills Preventing Wealthy Russians From Using...
Finder’s Experts Predict Ethereum Price Reaching $5,783 This Year and $23,372 by 2030
3.5.2022
A panel of crypto industry experts has predicted that the price of ether will reach $5,783 this year, before rising to $11,764 by 2025 and $23,372 by 2030. Most of the experts on the panel are bullish on ether, with 61% saying now is the time to buy and a further 32% saying you should […]
What Mining Moratorium Could Really Mean for New York’s Crypto Industry
2.5.2022
The New York Senate is considering a bill that would ban new proof-of-work mining operations using non-renewable energy sources. The crypto industry fears it might harm the sector irreparably