Crypto firms could face 2 years jail for breaching UK advertising laws
Newly proposed advertising rules in the United Kingdom could potentially see executives of crypto firms face up to two years...
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BNB Chain on-chain activity bucks bear market downtrend in Q4: Messari
The Binance-native blockchain BNB Chain has continued to show steady activity growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 despite the...
The world must take a ‘collective action’ approach to regulations — India’s finance minister
In a recent television interview, India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, suggested that regulation “cannot be done” by a single country;...
Protocol Labs, Chainalysis and Bittrex add to crypto layoff season
Several crypto firms have made job cuts this week amid the ongoing crypto winter, retaining “impactful” employees as they prepare...
Australia bolsters crypto watchdogs in ”multi-stage’ plan to fight scams
The Australian government is bolstering its market regulator's digital asset team as part of a “multi-stage approach” aimed at clamping...
72% of institutional traders are crypto-skeptical this year: JPMorgan
A whopping 72% of institutional e-traders have signaled “no plans to trade crypto/digital coins” in 2023, according to a new...
Blockchain provider SIMBA Chain awarded $30M by US Air Force STRATFI program
Blockchain solutions provider SIMBA Chain has been selected for a $30 million Strategic Technology Focus Initiative (STRATFI) by the United...
Digital asset investment products see highest inflows since July 2022: Report
On Jan. 30, European cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares published its “Digital Asset Fund Flows Report,” which revealed that digital asset...
Monkey Drainer-linked scammers possibly exposed after an on-chain quarrel
Blockchain security firm CertiK believes to have found the real identity of at least one scammer allegedly linked tothe “Monkey...
California DMV Is Putting Its Titles on the Blockchain – Blockchain Bitcoin News
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in California is running a project to digitize all of its titles and put...
Porsche NFT trading volume nears $5M despite launch woes, minting halt
German luxury car manufacturer Porsche's nonfungible token (NFT) collection reached 2,839 Ether (ETH) ($4.5 million) in total sales volume, according to...
Crypto lawyers to be in demand as regulatory pressure reaches boiling point
Crypto-versed lawyers will play an increasingly important role in Web3 firms — particularly after the implosion of FTX and the industry...
Saudi Central Bank still researching CBDC, but no decision on deployment
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) is ramping up its research into Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) but is yet to...
NFT-delivered court orders an answer to blockchain-related litigation: Lawyers
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are becoming an increasingly popular solution to serving defendants in blockchain-based crimes that would otherwise be unreachable,...
Chinese blockchain project aims to be the ‘SWIFT’ of stablecoins and CBDCs
A Hong Kong-based blockchain company has launched a digital payments system aimed at bridging the gap between stablecoins and Central...
Bitcoin price rally provides much needed relief for BTC miners
Bitcoin mining powers network transactions and BTC price. During the 2021 bull run, some mining operations raised funds against their...
3 men drove into barricade and fled: Lawyers
Three men reportedly drove their car into the metal barricade outside Sam Bankman-Fried’s parent’s home where he is currently under...
Aussie ‘Big 4’ bank mints stablecoin for carbon trading and remittances
National Australia Bank (NAB) is set to become the second “Big 4” Australian bank to launch an Australian dollar-pegged stablecoin...
Spanish Airline Vueling to Accept Cryptocurrency as Means of Payment – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Vueling, a low-cost Spanish airline, has announced it is exploring the functionality of blockchain and NFT (non-fungible token) technology to...
Alameda wallet under liquidator control incurred $11.5M in losses: Arkham
The liquidators of Alameda Research have reportedly incurred at least $11.5 million in losses since taking control of Alameda's trading...
California cannabis producer adopts blockchain to track its weed
A California-based cannabis nursery has turned to blockchain and smart contracts to verify the authenticity of its medicinal plants.The cannabis...
Polygon Announces Upcoming Hard Fork to Address Gas Spikes and Chain Reorganizations – Blockchain Bitcoin News
The Ethereum scaling blockchain, Polygon, has revealed plans to initiate a hard fork on Jan. 17, 2023. According to the...
