China to Be First to Launch Digital Currency, Says Think Tank Exec
An executive of a major Chinese economics think tank said that China will be the first country to successfully roll out a national digital currency. […]
Bitcoin Regulation
China: Forex Regulator Warns Against Illegal Crypto Cross-Border Flows
China’s foreign exchange regulator has warned that emerging markets need to muscle in on cryptocurrency-enabled illegal cross-border capital flows. China’s foreign exchange regulator has warned […]
Can Libra and Other Crypto Find a Ground to Navigate Regulation?
What’s the right approach to privacy that will allow crypto to best navigate regulation? Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies are causing some confusion for regulators globally. […]
Bitfinex Calls Itself ‘Victim of a Fraud’ in Response to Recent Arrest
Bitfinex argued that any allegation that Crypto Capital laundered any illicit funds upon request of Bitfinex is “categorically false.” Major global crypto exchange Bitfinex has […]
Huobi Japan Raises $4.6M From FPG to Expand Crypto Trading Business
FSA-licensed crypto exchange Huobi Japan has raised $4.6 million from Financial Products Group, a financial instruments business operator. Licensed crypto exchange Huobi Japan has raised […]
US CFTC Turns Its Fintech Lab Into an Independent Office in D.C.
CFTC chairman Heath Tarbert announced that LabCFTC will now operate independently from the agency and will be reporting to him directly. The United States Commodity […]
Cointelegraph Facebook Page Unpublished, One Month and Counting
Cointelegraph has been locked out of its Facebook page for more than a month; the social media company offers no explanation… Cointelegraph’s official Facebook page, […]
Libra Could Serve as Counter to Chinese Digital Currency, Says Zuckerberg
During the Congressional hearing on Oct. 23, Mark Zuckerberg touched upon the potential threat of China’s digital currency. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before the […]
US Treasury Agrees on Need to Observe Libra After Congressman’s Request
< p style=”float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px”> The U.S. Department of the Treasury said it will monitor Facebook’s Libra stablecoin and associated wallet Calibra following a […]
Zuckerberg: Facebook Would Leave Libra if It Launched Too Early
In a Congressional hearing on Oct. 23, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed confidence that a lot more firms will join Libra eventually. Facebook could withdraw […]