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09 May 2023
Cryptocurrency Regulation: Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Stability
Cryptocurrencies have revolutionized the financial landscape, offering new avenues for investment, cross-border transactions, and decentralized financial systems. As the popularity and adoption of c
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31 Jan 2023
The Impact of Regulation on Cryptocurrency: A Threat or an Opportunity?
Crypto is a type of digital or virtual money that operates independently of a central bank. Since the launch of Bitcoin in 2009, the cryptocurrency industry has experienced tremendous growth, attrac
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11 Mar 2022
Lawmakers Propose Legislations Imposing Penalties on China’s CBDC
Nine Republican lawmakers have endorsed legislation aimed at regulating US federal agencies' policies in response to worries that China's digital yuan could be used to bypass sanctions and compromis
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20 Jan 2022
Ripple vs. SEC Lawsuit: Case Coming to An End
Ripple has won a tiny victory in its over-a-year-long legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ripple has been granted access to emails within the SEC by a federal judge, whic
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05 Jan 2022
Crypto.com Ads Banned By UK Regulator
As part of its ongoing fight against digital assets, the UK's advertising authority has banned two "misleading" commercials by Crypto.com.The first ad, which said "purchase Bitcoin with credit card
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14 Dec 2021
Bank in Ukraine Using Stellar to Launch Project
A bank called Tascombank is commencing a pilot project. Tascombank is one of Ukraine’s longest-running banks in the commercial sector. The project that they will be piloting is on Stellar. The proje
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14 Dec 2021
USDT Stablecoin Becomes Legal Tender in Myanmar
Myanmar has made some breakthroughs in cryptocurrency adoption. Myanmar’s government has made the USDT (United States Dollar-based stablecoin Tether) an official currency. This is a development by t
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13 Dec 2021
South Africa’s Authorities plan on Protecting Investors in Crypto
In a bid to protect vulnerable investors of crypto in South Africa, the authorities have decided to make more efforts to ensure investors are exposed to less risk. The commissioner of South Africa’s
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11 Dec 2021
Puerto Rico: Fighting Corruption with Blockchain
More controversy erupted in Puerto Rico recently. This scandal has caused Puerto Rico’s government to consider blockchain technology to curb corruption. The speaker of the house of Puerto Rico’s leg
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09 Dec 2021
Crypto Execs ask US Congress Clarity on Regulations
A number of executives of some leading crypto enterprises in the U.S. had the opportunity to present your concerns to the House Committee on Financial Services regarding cryptocurrency regulations.
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08 Dec 2021
CIA Working on Crypto Projects
The present head of the Central Intelligence Agency, William Burns said that the former director of the government organization started projects related to collecting insights on cryptocurrency. He
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08 Dec 2021
Australia Approves Crypto Reforms to Come
Australia is taking crypto matters head-on. At present, the Australian government is contemplating rolling out a central bank digital currency. It is also in support of a number of progressive regul
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03 Dec 2021
Paraguay legislators Contemplating Crypto changes
Paraguay wants to make progress in the crypto sector. El Salvador legalized cryptocurrency as legal tender. Another government in the region that is considering the same is Paraguay. Paraguay is co
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01 Dec 2021
Are Emerging Concerns and Regulations Fitting?
When it comes to sanctions, regulators can not enforce regulations, when it comes to crypto. For this reason, organizations like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have issues
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28 Nov 2021
Tough Rules Proposed by South Korea Regulator
A report was released recently by South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), relating to crypto investment in South Korea. This report outlined a new definition of cryptocurrencies. It also
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28 Nov 2021
German Coalition Customizing law to fit Cryptocurrency
In a coalition agreement, Germany’s new government has noted cryptocurrency and is advocating for a fair means of doing business for both traditional finance and the innovative fintech industry.
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26 Nov 2021
India Announces Crypto bill and Crypto prices Tank
Cryptocurrency prices on WazirX’s stock exchange in India plummeted after it was announced that it would ban all private cryptocurrencies. Panic selling ensued after regulatory discussions broke
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20 Sep 2021
Coinbase No Longer Launching Its Crypto Lending Product
Coinbase announced today that it will not be launching the USDC APY product as previously planned. The program, which is proposed to help customers earn interest on USD Coin (USDC), with rates great
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13 Sep 2021
Uniswap Labs Being Probed By The U.S SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly on the heels of Uniswap Labs, the company behind the popular Ethereum-based decentralized exchange Uniswap. The Wall Stree
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03 Sep 2021
Nigeria’s SEC Develops a Fintech Unit to Study Crypto
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set up a Fintech unit to study crypto products and investments in order to help institute protocols that will assist in regulating the sector.