The central bank of India is against the development of private digital currencies. This is the statement released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday, Dec. 5. Das argues that currency...

The infamous North Korean hacking group Lazarus appears to be on the move again, this time targeting macOS. Bleeping Computer reports that the group may be behind the new macOS malware that was found lurking beneath a fake...

Currently, there is no demand for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the public, Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said recently. Speaking at the Symposium for the 35th Anniversary of the Center for...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has published an Issues Paper as the initial stage of its upcoming Review of Retail Payments Regulation. The paper discusses and seeks stakeholder views on several potential issues...

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has released a research report on central bank digital currency (CBDC), which examined the legal issues surrounding the issuance of CBDC in the country. The report examines the models for CBDC...

EOS New York, a block producer on the EOS Mainnet Blockchain, has raised concerns over centralization of the network. In a series of tweets, EOS New York published data that showed that six registered producers on the...

The cryptocurrency industry has lost a staggering $4.4 billion in thefts and scams so far this year, according to crypto analytics firm CipherTrace. The company has released its Q3 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money...

The Peoples Bank of China (PBoC), along with other regulatory bodies, continue their purging of crypto companies that are involved in crypto trading and other activities deemed illegal in the country. President of the...

The central bank of France has recommended adopting blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLT)-based solutions and tokenization to facilitate quick and safe cross-border payment solutions. Speaking at the AFME...

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CryptoCompare, the London-based crypto data and indices provider, has now updated its cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark. And notably absent from the top 10 list is Binance, the second biggest crypto exchange by liquidity...

Elliptic Launches the Worlds First XRP Transaction Monitoring System - Identifies $400M of Illicit Activity in XRP Transactions Crypto analytics firm Elliptic has launched an XRP transaction monitoring system, allowing...

The U.S. Federal Reserve is currently researching the benefits of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) thats been the subject of research among other nations. However, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell...

Following the endorsement of blockchain technology by Chinese President Xi Jinping, the country has been ramping up efforts to introduce the technology in multiple sectors to improve the efficiency of processes. The...

The U.S. Federal Reserve Board last week weighed on the pros and cons of global stablecoins in the November edition of its Financial Stability Report. The report noted that stablecoins a type of cryptocurrency with its...