Op-Ed: South Korea’s new president aims to take crypto to the next level

The recent news that the incoming South Korean president is planning to boost the country’s crypto industry is welcome news, particularly in light of the economic power of South Korea not just regionally but also globally. дальше »

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Binance Refutes Vile Claims Of Turning Over Customer Data To Russian Authorities

Leading international crypto exchange Binance has dismissed claims of reportedly providing the Russian regulators with user data on crypto donations linked to President Putin’s opposition. дальше »

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Panamanian Legislative Assembly’s Committee Approves Bill Regulating Crypto

The bill, presented by Congressman Gabriel Silva, must now go through two more rounds of debate before making it to the President’s desk. дальше »

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Emmanuel Macron on crypto: 'I don't believe in a self-regulated financial sector'

In an interview, the sitting French president voiced his support for MiCA regulation and the digital euro project.

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President Biden to nominate former Ripple adviser as Fed Vice-Chair for Supervision

US President Joe Biden intends to nominate Michael Barr, who served as a Ripple advisor from 2015 to 2017, as the Vice-Chair for Supervision of the Federal Reserve. The post President Biden to nominate former Ripple adviser as Fed Vice-Chair for Supervision appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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President Biden announces former Ripple adviser as pick for Fed vice chair for supervision

The vice chair for supervision seat at the Federal Reserve has been vacant since governor Randal Quarles’ term ended in October 2021. дальше »

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Biden Nominates Former Ripple Adviser Barr as Top US Fed Regulator

President Joe Biden named former crypto industry adviser Michael Barr as his latest pick for a Federal Reserve post that's arguably the most powerful financial regulator job in the U.S. дальше »

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Russia should use crypto for payments with Africa, commerce exec says

Russia should deploy cryptocurrencies and CBDCs for settlement and payments with Africa, the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry believes. дальше »

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Former Trump Aide Mick Mulvaney Tapped as Astra Protocol Adviser

Mick Mulvaney, who was a top official in former President Donald Trump’s administration, has been hired to advise Astra Protocol on its U. S. strategy as the Swiss startup seeks to establish a role satisfying compliance demands in decentralized finance. дальше »

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Senator Pat Toomey Calls For A ‘Sensible Regulatory Framework’ On Stablecoins To Keep The Dollar Atop

Republican Senator Pat Toomey believes that U. S regulators can find a common ground with regard to drawing up regulations for stablecoins, barely a month since president Biden issued an executive order on digital assets. дальше »

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President Nayib Bukele’s Absence Felt At The Miami Bitcoin 2022 Conference

Nayib Bukele will be absent at this year’s Bitcoin conference. Bukele had been expected to give updates about the utilization of Bitcoin as legal tender in his country. El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele revealed he will be absent from this year’s Bitcoin conference. дальше »

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Federal Reserve may purposely force down crypto prices

Bill Dudley, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank in NY and chief economist at Goldman Sachs, believes that “to be effective, [the Federal Reserve] will have to inflict more losses on stock and bond investors than it has so far. дальше »

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Crypto Rules Should Match Traditional Financial System, Yellen to Say Thursday

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will deliver her first speech focusing on cryptocurrencies and the digital assets industry on Thursday. Excerpts of Yellen's remarks reveal her views on how to oversee the industry according to guidelines set forth in a recent executive order from President Joe Biden. дальше »

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President Bukele cancels Bitcoin Miami speaking slot due to “unforeseen circumstances”

El Salvador’s President Bukele, who made history at Bitcoin Miami 2021 by revealing his plan to make El Salvador the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, canceled his appearance at this year’s event due to “unforeseen circumstances. дальше »

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President Biden is preparing to announce picks for SEC commissioners: Report

Only one seat currently remains vacant out of the panel of five SEC commissioners, but Allison Lee is expected to depart when her term expires in June. дальше »

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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele Calls Off Bitcoin 2022 Conference Appearance

Bukele had previously teased that he would be making an important announcement at this year’s conference. дальше »

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Speculation Mounts on Cutting Off Russian Oil

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Treasury's Yellen to Deliver First Speech on Crypto in US Economy

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has scheduled her first speech devoted entirely to digital assets and their place in the U.S economy. The Thursday remarks are expected to track closely with the sentiments already expressed in President Joe Biden's recent executive order. дальше »

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Bitcoin 2022 Miami Preview: What To Expect From Crypto’s Biggest Conference

Starting this week on April 6th through the 9th, the world’s largest Bitcoin conference will take over the Miami Beach Convention Center and surrounding areas. In the past, announcements include the debut of Ethereum and El Salvador President Nayib Bukele revealing his intentions to make BTC legal tender. Here is an early look at what […] дальше »

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President Hichilema Lauds Vitalik Buterin For His Support Of Zambia’s Efforts To Become Africa’s Tech Hub

In a tweet on Sunday, Zambia's President, Hakainde Hichilema, lauded the efforts of the likes of Vitalik Buterin, who have shown support for the modern vision of the country. Buterin had recently shown support for the country that aims to be Africa's tech hub. дальше »

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Innovation In Payments Systems Can Be A Healthy Thing” Fed’s Secretary Yellen On Crypto

The U. S. Treasury and other regulatory agencies are already working on cryptocurrency regulations, weeks after president Joe Biden signed an executive order outlining his government’s policy objectives concerning cryptocurrencies, treasury Secretary Jannet Yellen has said. дальше »

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Waiting on the executive order: how users and financial professionals may benefit from it

The fruits of President Biden’s EO will not materialize until months from now, but the need for regulatory change is far-reaching. дальше »

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White House office seeks public opinion on crypto-climate implications

Following up on a recent executive order signed by President Joe Biden, the OSTP reached out to the general public to identify the energy and climate implications related to digital assets. дальше »

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“Bitcoin Is The Currency Of Freedom,” Mexican Billionaire Pliego Asserts After Meeting With El Salvador’s Bukele

Mexico’s third-richest person Ricardo Salinas Pliego visited El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele in a show of support for the country’s Bitcoin agenda in the wake of other crypto leaders visiting the country. дальше »

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UFC boss touts NFTs as a revenue driver

Dana White, UFC’s President, recently shared that the company considers NFTs as a critical revenue driver and fan engagement platform during a press conference UFC: Committed to the Web3 Space UFC is one sports league that hasn’t held back in its adoption of Web3 technology, and the UFC was one of the first major sports […] The post UFC boss touts NFTs as a revenue driver appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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President Bukele hits out at Bitcoin Bond ‘FUD’ as CZ jets in to El Salvador

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele publicly called out Reuters for spreading “FUD” about delays in the country’s $1 billion volcano bond. дальше »

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Crypto exchange founder asks EU to investigate if Binance is ‘helping’ Russia

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde also said this week that Russians were using… The post Crypto exchange founder asks EU to investigate if Binance is ‘helping’ Russia appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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Nayib Bukele slams the US for being ‘afraid’ of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law

El Salvador president Nayib Bukele on Wednesday expressed disappointment at the US government for… The post Nayib Bukele slams the US for being ‘afraid’ of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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US Senate to Consider Bill Examining El Salvador's Bitcoin Experiment

The bill, which was passed out of committee on Wednesday, generated the displeasure of El Salvador's President, Nayib Bukele. дальше »

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El Salvador Postpones Issuance of Bitcoin Bonds While President Maintains They Will Undermine US$ Supremacy

El Salvador delays issuing Bitcoin-backed bonds, but the president maintains they will help undermine the US$ дальше »

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ECB president, Christine Lagarde, warns crypto firms against helping Russia avoid sanctions

The sanctions imposed against Russia by the Western countries have put pressure on cryptocurrency exchanges. Some regulators have expressed concern over how Russia could use cryptocurrencies to avoid these sanctions. дальше »

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FTX US President explains how crypto can help marijuana businesses

The banking problems of Marijuana-Related Businesses (MRB) is real.

The post FTX US President explains how crypto can help marijuana businesses appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Michael Saylor and Nayib Bukele lead star-studded Bitcoin 2022 line-up

Bitcoin 2022 has created something of a BTC players' dream team, with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele and Virginia-based businessman Michael Saylor leading an industry A-list of global business, poThe post Michael Saylor and Nayib Bukele lead star-studded Bitcoin 2022 line-up appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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How Crypto Could Take the U.S. Marijuana Business to the Next Level

The President of leading crypto exchange FTX, for its U. S. branch, Brett Harrison hinted at a partnership with Cresco Labs. A Chicago-based company, Cresco Labs distributes, cultivates, and offers cannabis-based products. дальше »

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Head of Fake United Nations Affiliate Convicted of Crypto Fraud

The president of a sham UN affiliate that defrauded investors with the help of a fake cryptocurrency is now facing up to 20 years behind bars дальше »

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President of Fake UN Affiliate Convicted of Fraud in Crypto Scam

Asa Saint Clair was convicted of wire fraud for devising an investment scheme that swindled hundreds of thousands of dollars from more than 60 victims. дальше »

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Ukraine Legalizes Crypto, How This New Law Could Increase Donations

The government of Ukraine legalized crypto and digital assets on its territory. Per an official post, the president of the country Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law that legalizes transactions with this asset class. дальше »

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What Could Change For South Korea’s Crypto Regulations

The new president of South Korea Yoon Suk-yeol wants the country to lead the crypto market. Recently, he vowed to deregulate the virtual asset industry and expects to set a more amicable regulatory framework in order to promote local growth. дальше »

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Ukraine officially deems crypto legal asset class amid war

Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation announced that the country has officially legalized cryptocurrencies after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the new bill “On Virtual Assets” into law on March 16th. дальше »

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Senator Elizabeth Warren Announces Sanctions Compliance Bill for Crypto Companies

The Digital Assets Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act "would authorize the President to sanction foreign cryptocurrency firms that are doing business with sanctioned Russian entities," the Massachusetts lawmaker said. дальше »

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Sen. Warren Announces Sanctions Compliance Bill for Crypto Companies

The Digital Assets Sanctions Compliance Enhancement Act "would authorize the President to sanction foreign cryptocurrency firms that are doing business with sanctioned Russian entities," the Massachusetts lawmaker said. дальше »

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Ukrainian President Zelensky Signs Law Legalizing Bitcoin

Ukrainian President Zelensky has signed a bill making bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies legal, establishing regulatory agencies and investor protections. дальше »

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, DOGE See Boost In Ukraine As President Zelenskyy Legalizes Crypto

President Zelensky has now signed the Law “On Virtual Assets”, thus fulfilling the final requirement for establishing the legal status of cryptocurrencies in the country дальше »

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy Signs Virtual Assets Bill Into Law, Legalizing Crypto

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy legalized crypto in the country, signing into law a bill on virtual assets. дальше »

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Bitcoin Depot breaks record with most ATMs in the world

Bitcoin Depot, the biggest cryptocurrency ATM operator worldwide, announced their 7,000th Bitcoin ATM has recently been deployed in North America, Invezz learned from a press release. Brandon Mintz, president and CEO of Bitcoin Depot commented: It’s no doubt the crypto market has captured mainstream interest, and the demand from consumers and retail industry giants continues […] The post Bitcoin Depot breaks record with most ATMs in the world appeared first on Invezz. дальше »

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Joe Biden’s Crypto Executive Order Is a Symbol

President Biden announced his executive order last week. It’s light on practical effects but the symbolism may be the point. дальше »

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New South Korean President to Push Cryptocurrency Industry Further

New South Korean president expressed his "bullish" view on the cryptocurrency industry numerous times, and he already has interesting proposals дальше »

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Kazakhstan Crackdown Forces 106 More Crypto Mines to Close

Notable political and business figures were said to be behind some of the mines, including the brother of former President Nursultan Nazarbayev. дальше »

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Law Decoded: Joe Biden’s executive order is finally upon us, and it doesn’t look too dreadful, March 7–14.

The long-anticipated presidential directive drops, EU votes on PoW ban, South Korea gets a pro-crypto president.

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New Gallup Poll Gives El Salvador’s President Bukele An 85% Approval Rating — Thanks To His Bitcoin Experiment

The people of El Salvador have given President Bukele a thumbs up in a public opinion poll. A score of 85% puts him ahead of other Latin American leaders. дальше »

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