US SEC drops Justin Sun lawsuit with $10M settlement from Rainberry

Justin has secured a $10 million settlement in a multi-year lawsuit filed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission that accused the crypto entrepreneur of alleged fraud and securities violations. дальше »

2026-3-6 08:05

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Gotbit founder agrees to forfeit $23m in exchange for no prison time in plea deal

Gotbit founder Aleksei Andriunin’s plea agreement would require him to forfeit around $23 million in stablecoins. If approved, he could avoid prison time and additional fines. Andruinin and the U. дальше »

2025-3-20 10:48

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Crypto Is Now a Non-negotiable for Traditional Banks

Simple “engagement” isn’t enough. Banks need to start experimenting with tokenization and blockchain-powered settlement, or risk getting left behind, says Sygnum Bank’s Lucas Schweiger. дальше »

2024-8-30 19:35

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Native Token Transfers Are the Next Evolution of Interoperability

Wrapped assets introduced a wave of DeFi innovation that cross-chain protocols are looking to take forward. дальше »

2024-3-7 00:06

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Binance reaches $4.3b settlement in US plea deal agreement

Binance Holdings Ltd. has been ordered to pay $4.3 billion as part of a plea deal approved by US District Judge Richard Jones, marking one of the heftiest criminal penalties in US history. дальше »

2024-2-24 00:23

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Swiss central bank tests wholesale CBDC with commercial partners

The Swiss National Bank integrated a wholesale CBDC into the banking systems of five commercial banks as part of the second phase of Project Helvetia. дальше »

2022-1-14 17:00

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Argentina: Central Bank Tests Blockchain Settlement Solution

Argentina’s central bank in partnership with blockchain development firm IOV Labs is testing out a blockchain-based institutional solution for payment settlement and improved traceability. Argentina’s Central Bank Leverages Blockchain Technology According to Fintechzoom, South-American blockchain heavyweight IOV Labs has developed a proof-of-concept roadmap based on its RSK Smart Contract. дальше »

2020-4-22 00:07

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Australia’s Central Bank Testing Ethereum-Based Interbank Settlement System Using CBDC

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) — the country’s central bank says adoption of state-backed digital currency for interbank settlement could provide certain advantages like cost savings and better financial inclusion. дальше »

2020-1-16 15:00

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Russian Central Bank to Consider Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency

The Bank of Russia will consider the use of a gold-backed cryptocurrency to facilitate international settlements, according to its governor. дальше »

2019-5-23 17:30

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Mutual Funds Network Calastone’s ‘Real-Time’ Blockchain Platform Is Live

Calastone, a transactions network for the mutual funds industry, has now moved to its own blockchain-based settlement system. дальше »

2019-5-20 16:00

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Top Banks ‘Investing $50 Million’ to Build Blockchain Settlement System

Around a dozen banks are said to be spending $50 million to build a blockchain-based digital cash settlement system, according to Reuters. дальше »

2019-5-17 12:00

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BitGo Offers Institutional Clients New Off-Chain Settlement System

BitGo is launching a new clearing and settlement service, allowing off-chain transactions between clients so assets never leave custody. дальше »

2019-5-14 17:05

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Phillip Frost Agrees to Settle Riot Blockchain Related Case for $5.5 Million

Riot Blockchain, Inc. replaced its CEO in September after the SEC charged him in connection with a fraudulent $27 million pump and dump scheme. Now another person involved in that case, biotech billionaire Phillip Frost, has agreed to pay $5. дальше »

2019-1-1 17:40

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Russia’s Sberbank Uses Smart Contract to Settle Three-Way Repo Deal

Russia’s Sberbank has settled a three-way repurchase agreement using blockchain tech, calling it a "world's first." дальше »

2018-12-7 16:30