Technology used in Bank of England’s CBDC project now available to any business June 27, 2023 Blockchain finance platform Quant is set to make infrastructure used in the Bank of England's CBDC test project available to businesses.
Five-year prison sentence for man who hacked Twitter accounts of Kanye West, Elon Musk and Joe Biden in Bitcoin scam June 26, 2023 A British national who was involved in a crypto scam that hacked into the accounts of celebrities has been jailed for five years.
DEGA received 16 million ADA in support only 24 hours after ISPO launch June 23, 2023 DEGA launched its Gamified Multichain ISPO this week, receiving $4.2m worth of Cardano's ADA token in the first 24 hours.
UK must have a ‘Goldilocks’ approach to crypto rules or risk scaring firms off, warns minister Griffith June 20, 2023 The UK must strike a “goldilocks” approach to crypto rules and not scare off a crop of fintech firms with an overly “hot” regulatory clampdown, the City minister has warned.
IMF working on global platform for exchange of CBDCs to avoid economic fragmentation June 19, 2023 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is working on a platform to enable countries to transfer transactions between central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) from different countries. According to Reuters, managing director Kristalina Georgiva said “CBDCs should not be fragmented national propositions…To have more efficient and fairer transactions we need systems that connect countries: we need interoperability.” [...]
Crypto: FCA cannot ignore ‘harms that exist’ in market as new rules come into force June 19, 2023 The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) crypto lead Matthew Long said regulators could not ignore “the harms that exist” in the market as new rules come into force. Speaking at London FinTech Week, Long said regulators around the world needed to be vigilant of the risks that the crypto sector poses to consumers. He said “opportunities [...]
Beacon Media joins forces with Crypto AM as Headline Partner for SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party June 16, 2023 Announcing Beacon Media as a Headline Partner for Crypto AM's SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party.
London calling! Crypto industry’s big names are eyeing up the UK June 15, 2023 Dozens of crypto giants are hopeful of a more welcome environment in the UK after a massive clampdown in the US.
Announcing CryptoMondays as a General Partner for the Crypto AM SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party June 15, 2023 Crypto AM is delighted to announce that CryptoMondays London has been confirmed as a General Partner for the upcoming Crypto AM SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and 5th Birthday Party.
Hooray for Holly Wood! Boson Protocol appoints Business Development Director June 14, 2023 Boson Protocol – a London-based, open-source, foundational infrastructure - has appointed Holly Wood as Director of Business Development.