$450M FTX-Voyager Settlement Approved by Bankruptcy Judge
A motion has been approved by a judge, giving permission for the debtors of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX to reach a settlement agreement of...
UK Trade Association’s Regulated Liability Network Experiment
UK Finance, a trade association for banking and finance in the United Kingdom, has announced the start of an experimental phase focusing on the U.K...
Global ‘Finternet’: BIS Envisions Unified Ledger Technology
In a recent paper coauthored by BIS chief Agustin Carstens, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) presented a compelling argument for the use of unified...
Bitcoin: Hedge Against Horrible Government Fiscal Policy
Bitcoin is experiencing a surge in value because investors see it as a safe haven against the devaluation of fiat currencies, according to Cathie Wood,...
Bybit Launches Crypto Trading Platform in the Netherlands
Bybit, which is among the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges based on trading volumes, is expanding its operations in Europe. This move comes after the company...
EU’s Draft Rules for Stablecoin Issuer Complaint Procedures
European Union financial regulators are looking to expand the regulation guidelines for stablecoins under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulatory framework. They plan to achieve...
Nigeria’s Request for User Data: Binance’s Response Expected
The Nigerian government is reportedly placing pressure on cryptocurrency exchange Binance to hand over information on its top 100 users in the country. Nigerian authorities...
Israel’s Interest-Bearing Shekel CBDC Plan
Israel's central bank has announced plans to create a central bank digital currency (CBDC) known as the New Israeli Shekel (ILA). This CBDC will have...
Details of Philippine CBDC pilot project disclosed
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to conduct a pilot project called Project Agila to study wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC). Mamerto...
Trump’s Shift: Embracing Bitcoin
Former President Donald Trump has had a change of heart when it comes to Bitcoin. In the past, Trump was known for criticizing and dismissing...