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Crypto payments abroad may be legal despite domestic bans in several countries
27.6.2025
Countries that ban crypto payments often have no restrictions on using crypto abroad, but such legal overlaps may attract scrutiny from global regulators like the FATF
Washington’s second-biggest city, Spokane, bans crypto ATMs
18.6.2025
Spokane City Council has banned crypto ATMs to curb rising scams, giving operators 60 days to remove machines amid concerns over fraud and vulnerable residents
Washington’s second-biggest city, Spokane, bans crypto ATMs
18.6.2025
Spokane City Council has banned crypto ATMs to curb rising scams, giving operators 60 days to remove machines amid concerns over fraud and vulnerable residents
Australia bans financial adviser for 10 years for $9.6M crypto scam
13.6.2025
Australia’s financial regulator alleges Glenda Maree Rogan told clients they were investing in a high-yield fixed-interest account but sent their funds to a crypto exchange listed as a scam
Connecticut Bans State Investments in Bitcoin Under New Law
11.6.2025
While various U.S. states are passing bills to form a strategic Bitcoin reserve (SBR), Connecticut passed a new…
Latam Insights: Bolivia Bans Crypto Energy Transactions, Panama Accelerates Bitcoin Adoption
1.6.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Bolivia bans a state-owned oil company from using crypto to settle energy transactions, Panama accelerates bitcoin adoption policies, and the IMF approves...
Bolivia Bans State Oil Company From Using Crypto for Energy Settlements
29.5.2025
Luis Arce, the President of Bolivia, signed an executive order prohibiting the use of cryptoassets for energy purchases, aiming to curb speculation surrounding cryptocurrencies and stablecoins on exchanges like Binance. Bolivia Issues Executive Order to Ban Crypto From Energy Settlements Bolivia,...
Overwatch 2 Fans Have Thrown Sombra In Jail
1.5.2025
Overwatch 2’s new season is one of its most robust. On top of adding the new Stadium mode and the game’s 43rd hero, the crossbow-wielding Freja, Blizzard also implemented hero bans for competitive play. Players who are queuing up for ranked matches can now vote to ban four heroes, with only two...
Latam Insights: Largest Latam Bank Mulls Stablecoin, Brazil Bans Retirement Funds From Investing in Crypto
7.4.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Itau reveals it is considering launching its own stablecoin, Brazil bans retirement funds from investing in crypto, and also champions local...
Brazil Bans Retirement Funds From Investing in Cryptocurrency
1.4.2025
The National Monetary Council, one of the major institutions managing monetary system policies in Brazil, issued this cryptocurrency investment ban for pension funds as it considered crypto’s “specific investment and risk characteristics” in a resolution issued on March 27. Brazil...
US lawmaker reintroduces CBDC bill after Trump EO bans digital dollar
6.3.2025
Majority Whip Tom Emmer first proposed banning Federal Reserve banks from using or issuing a digital dollar in 2022
US lawmaker reintroduces CBDC bill after Trump EO bans digital dollar
6.3.2025
Majority Whip Tom Emmer first proposed banning Federal Reserve banks from using or issuing a digital dollar in 2022
US lawmaker reintroduces CBDC bill after Trump EO bans digital dollar
6.3.2025
Majority Whip Tom Emmer first proposed banning Federal Reserve banks from using or issuing a digital dollar in 2022
US lawmaker reintroduces CBDC bill after Trump EO bans digital dollar
6.3.2025
Majority Whip Tom Emmer first proposed banning Federal Reserve banks from using or issuing a digital dollar in 2022
US lawmaker reintroduces CBDC bill after Trump EO bans digital dollar
6.3.2025
Majority Whip Tom Emmer first proposed banning Federal Reserve banks from using or issuing a digital dollar in 2022
Twitch Bans Hasan Piker After Hypothetical About Republicans Killing Senator Rick Scott
3.3.2025
Twitch has temporarily banned Hasan Piker for a fifth time on Monday shortly after the leftist streamer talked about how if Republicans really cared about Medicaid they would kill Florida Senator Rick Scott. “Big shout out to the right wing free speech lovers who took time out of their...
Marvel Rivals Says Popular Third-Party PC Plugin Is 'Cheating Software' And Bans It
21.2.2025
Today, Marvel Rivals launched its big mid-season update, adding two new characters, a fresh map, and some balance tweaks. But the developer behind the online character shooter also warned PC players to stop using a popular piece of software, as it believes it is “cheating.” Read more
Federal Court Bans My Big Coin Founder, Orders $7.6M Restitution
12.2.2025
A Florida man must repay over $7.6 million after deceiving investors with a fake cryptocurrency, using their funds for luxury goods instead of promised assets. Cryptocurrency Fraudster Ordered to Repay Millions A federal court has ruled that Randall Crater of Heathrow, Florida, must pay more than...
CFTC Uncovers $1.5M Crypto Fraud, Bans from Self-Trading
10.2.2025
In a press release, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) revealed that a federal court in New York…
Valve Bans Forced In-Game Ads From All Steam Titles
10.2.2025
If you, like most people on Earth, a frequent mobile gamer, you’ll be all-too aware of the bane of in-game ads. Because the freemium model proves by far the most successful way to release games on telephones, you pay by sitting through agonizing ads with fake countdown timers, ‘x’ buttons that...