U.S. President Joe Biden’s pick for Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen may see more benefits to cryptocurrency than her previous testimony indicated. After a virtual hearing…
View More Treasury Secretary nominee says crypto has potential to improve the financial system
100x Group, BitMEX’s parent company and the holding structure for its platform, has joined Global Digital Finance, or GDF, a major industry association advocating for…
View More BitMEX operator joins digital finance standards and advocacy organization
A Nebraska state senator has proposed new crypto-friendly legislation which could see his state become the next regulatory safe haven for FinTech firms. Sworn in…
View More Nebraska senator introduces bills to allow state banks to custody crypto
On Tuesday, Ether (ETH) underwent a bullish breakout which propelled the price to a new all-time high at $1,428. While the move may have been…
View More Bitcoin and altcoins correct after Yellen’s ‘illicit financing’ critique
Stephen Harper, who served as prime minister of Canada for nine years, says there may be a place for Bitcoin and central bank digital currencies…
View More Former Canadian prime minister names Bitcoin as possible reserve currency
Digital asset exchange Dacxi is joining CryptoUK, a self-regulatory trade association for the U.K. cryptocurrency industry. According to an announcement from CryptoUK today, Dacxi will…
View More Dacxi joins self-regulating trade group CryptoUK as executive member
The European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde has repeated her insistence that global regulators need to tighten the rules to ensure Bitcoin (BTC) falls under…
View More ECB president Lagarde renews calls for global regulation of Bitcoin
In an opinion piece published in the Financial Times on Tuesday, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks put forward the need to reconfigure banking…
View More OCC’s Brian Brooks thinks that DeFi can root out bias and fraud in traditional banking
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped substantially since Jan. 8, totalling a decline of more than $10,000 at time of publication. Retail investors could…
View More Bitcoin’s recent correction could be retail-driven, Nexo CEO speculates
Crypto-custody provider and securities firm, Propine, has graduated from the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s fintech regulatory sandbox program, emerging with a Capital Markets Services License…
View More Crypto custody firm graduates Singapore Monetary Authority’s regulatory sandbox