Cryptocurrencies News
- Mohadesa Najumi
De Nederlandsche Bank says Binance offered services in the Netherlands without the required registration.
- Reuters
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh
- Martin Young
Not all crypto companies are against regulations and many welcome them providing that they don’t stifle innovation in the form of a massive crackdown.
- Reuters
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network said bitcoin mining is key to the company’s restructuring efforts at a U.S. bankruptcy court hearing on Monday in Manhattan.
- Aaryamann Shrivastava
The recent debacle that arose from the collapse of the Three Arrows Capital continues with new revelations concerning its lenders.
- Reuters
(Reuters) – Coinbase Global Inc secured approval from Italian regulators to provide ongoing crypto services to customers in Italy, the cryptocurrency exchange said in a blog on Monday.
- Mohadesa Najumi
A bill that has been passed by both chambers in the Paraguayan Senate awaits the President’s approval
- Reuters
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Dutch central bank (DNB) on Monday said it had fined Binance, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, 3.3 million euros ($3.35 million) for offering services in the Netherlands without being registered in the country.
- Reuters
By Hannah Lang, Elizabeth Howcroft and Tom Wilson
- Martin Young
The Bitcoin mining debate has escalated again over the weekend following another round of disparagement from the crypto industry’s favorite politician, Elizabeth Warren.
- Reuters
(Reuters) – Consumer-focused digital tokens issued by private companies could be better than central bank-issued tokens assuming the companies can be regulated appropriately, the Australian central bank governor said on Sunday.
- Bob Mason
Crypto debit cards are getting a foothold in Europe as crypto adoption rises. Crypto and fiat currency spending options take crypto cards mainstream.
- Reuters
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Indonesia central bank governor Perry Warjiyo on Saturday urged G20 members to remain focused on goals as the finance chiefs’ meeting in Bali remained overshadowed by Russia’s war in Ukraine, with no communique expected at the end.
- Martin Young
The rare move by the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission could make things slightly easier for digital asset companies in the United States.
- Reuters
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Friday failure by G20 finance chiefs meeting in Bali to reach consensus could be catastrophic for low-income countries amid soaring food and energy prices exacerbated by the war in Ukraine.
- Reuters
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – Salvadoran Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya minimized on Thursday the potential positive impact of a long-delayed deal with the International Monetary Fund, even as the highly indebted country stares down a possible medium-term default.
- Reuters
(Reuters) – Celsius Network listed a $1.19 billion hole in its balance sheet in a Thursday filing in a Manhattan bankruptcy court, a day after the cryptocurrency lender filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
- Reuters
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global rules are needed to regulate international crypto firms like Binance and “keep markets clean”, Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority said on Thursday.
- Bob Mason
Crypto credit cards have become more mainstream in the United States. Fees, APRs, and rewards are now as competitive as fiat credit cards.
- Martin Young
Things are not improving for embattled crypto lending platform Celsius as a bankruptcy filing has caused its token price to plunge even further.