Cryptocurrencies News
- 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.
- Reuters
(Reuters) – Power demand in Texas hit another all-time high on Tuesday as consumers crank up their air conditioners to escape a lingering heat wave after homes and businesses conserved energy earlier this week to avoid help avoid rotating blackouts.
- Reuters
By Gayatri Suroyo JAKARTA (Reuters) – G20 finance leaders will meet in Bali this week for talks that are due to include issues like global food security and soaring inflation, as host Indonesia tries to ensure frictions over the war in Ukraine do not blow discussions
- Mohadesa Najumi
California’s consumer financial regulator is investigating multiple crypto-interest account providers
- Mohadesa Najumi
Attackers stole over 7,500 ETH after gaining access to Uniswap LPs via a malicious airdrop contract
- Reuters
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Major stablecoins must comply with the same safeguards as traditional forms of payments, global regulators said on Wednesday, tightening controls over a battered crypto sector.