Nigerias Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently published new rules that will govern the issuance, custody, and exchange of crypto assets. The development is seen as a step toward the legitimacy of cryptos...
Nvidia has agreed to pay $5.5 million as part of a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC said that the chipmaker failed to fully disclose that crypto mining demand was a major contributor to...
After making headlines last year as the first country to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) its legal tender, El Salvador is moving ahead with its plans to further integrate the crypto into its economy. The countrys central bank recently...
French regulators have granted the crypto exchange Binance to operate in the country. This allows the company to offer custodial services for digital currencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), and facilitate the...
Crypto exchange Binance has adopted measures to comply with the recent sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. The company has shut down several accounts linked to the relatives of senior Kremlin officials to...
Panama is taking steps to make the country a more favorable location for crypto businesses. The countrys legislature just passed a bill that will allow the use of Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), and other...
In less than a year, another country has joined El Salvador and granted legal tender status to the worlds largest crypto by market cap, Bitcoin. The Central African Republic (CAR) became the second country to adopt BTC as...
Some crypto investors prefer stablecoins, such as Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC), over their Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) as they promise lesser price volatility as the former are backed by more stable assets such as...
Cuba is joining the growing list of countries opting to regulate their local crypto industry. The government will soon start giving out licenses for firms that want to offer crypto-related services in the country. The...
Brazil just became the latest country to regulate its crypto industry. The countrys Senate just passed a bill, also known as the Bitcoin bill, that will regulate digital currencies in the country. The Brazilian Senate...
U.S.-based crypto exchange Kraken will soon be pushing ahead with its expansion plans in the Middle East. The company will be setting up its regional headquarters in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates after securing the...
Dunamu could face stricter scrutiny and regulations from South Korean authorities. Dunamu is the operator of Upbit, the countrys largest crypto exchange. The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) is considering classifying...
Using crypto to donate funds has become increasingly popular these days. For instance, cryptocurrency owners worldwide have been sending Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and other popular tokens to help Ukraine fight off...
Following El Salvadors lead, a number of countries and jurisdictions are now planning to make Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender as well. However, doing so might be a bit more difficult in some areas such as Mexico, according to...
Stakeholders and exchanges have warned of the potential adverse effect Indias 30 percent crypto tax could bring even before its approval. It now appears that they might be right after all as fresh data on crypto exchanges...