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Crypto Exchange Binance Joins Expert Center at Russian Banks Association

19.2.2022
Digital asset exchange Binance has become the first crypto company to support the Association of Banks of Russia in efforts devoted to regulating the country’s growing cryptocurrency market. The coin trading platform will also work with authorities in Moscow as they try to adopt rules...

Bitcoin at the barricades: Ottawa, Ukraine and beyond

18.2.2022
If Bitcoin is used for fundraising, is it inevitably tarred by the cause to which it’s been linked, like anti-vax truckers?

Trudeau’s Government Warns More Accounts Will Be Frozen — Freedom Convoy Truckers Hold Their Ground

18.2.2022
The Canadian government has warned that more financial accounts and cryptocurrency wallets will be frozen as law enforcement attempts to end the Freedom Convoy trucker protest. However, truckers are standing their ground even after the police arrested two protest organizers. Prime Minister Justin...

Binance exec to lead crypto expert center by Russian bank association

18.2.2022
The Association of Banks of Russia has launched a dedicated expert center focused on cryptocurrency regulation

Canadian Police Freeze Crypto Wallets Tied to Freedom Convoy Protests — Vow to Take Back Ottawa in Entirety

17.2.2022
Canada’s national police have sent letters to cryptocurrency exchanges asking them to freeze at least 34 crypto addresses allegedly connected to the Freedom Convoy protests under the Emergencies Act recently invoked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Banks have also received letters about...

Canada Asks Banks, Exchanges to Block Crypto Accounts Tied to Trucker Convoy Protests

17.2.2022
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), the country's federal and national police service, has reportedly asked several crypto exchanges to halt transactions to over 30 crypto wallet addresses that are considered to be tied to the ongoing trucker protests.... Read More: Canada Asks Banks...

JPMorgan: Global Regulation Urgently Needed for Banks to Help Clients Invest in Crypto

17.2.2022
A globally consistent crypto regulatory framework is urgently needed to allow banks to handle crypto assets on behalf of large customers, said a JPMorgan executive. “We need a globally consistent regulatory framework. It’s important that we get to a solution as quickly...

Chinese IT Companies, Banks Expand Range of Offline Digital Yuan Solutions

17.2.2022
Chinese banks and IT firms are continuing to roll out a diverse range of “hard” digital yuan wallets as they lay the ground for the full rollout of the nation’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). As reported, a large range of “hard” wallets – which require no permanent internet connection...

Bank of Russia Reports First Successful Digital Ruble Transfers Between Users

16.2.2022
Testing of the digital ruble has started in Russia with the country’s central bank announcing the first complete transactions between individual wallets. The monetary authority, a staunch opponent of cryptocurrencies, says its digital currency will create new opportunities for citizens...

St. Louis Fed President Says Central Bank’s ‘Credibility Is On the Line’ as US Inflation Surges

16.2.2022
Inflation continues to grip American wallets, according to a recent economic analysis from Moody’s Analytics, which shows inflation is likely costing the average U.S. household between $250 to $276 per month. Meanwhile, the U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to raise the benchmark interest...

Sanctions and trade: Iran aims to develop a central bank digital currency

14.2.2022
While the central bank announced its intention to launch a CBDC, exact details are still scarce

Innovation and experimentation: Spain’s blockchain sector in 2021

14.2.2022
Development of the Spanish blockchain and cryptocurrency industries continued apace in 2021

13 Years Ago Today, Satoshi Nakamoto Published the First Forum Post Introducing Bitcoin

11.2.2022
13 years ago today, the creator of the Bitcoin network, Satoshi Nakamoto published the inventor’s first forum post on the P2P Foundation website. The forum post called “Bitcoin open source implementation of P2P currency” introduced the e-cash system to the members of...

Top Japanese bank MUFG introduces new stablecoin platform

10.2.2022
After many years of digital currency development, Japan’s largest bank MUFG has officially introduced its own stablecoin project

Russian Government Approves Plan to Regulate Cryptocurrency

9.2.2022
The federal government in Moscow has adopted a concept for regulating the Russian crypto space as early as this month. The new framework is expected to place cryptocurrency flows under state oversight, introduce strict obligations for market participants, and ensure investor protection. Russian...