Davos: Top central bankers agree on need to regulate ‘crazy’ crypto markets January 18, 2023 Some of the world’s top central bankers today emphasized the need for introducing basic regulations for cryptocurrencies, but they remained equally wary that new rules could lend legitimacy to an industry that has been very unstable over the past year. The central bank chiefs agreed on the need for a basic level of crypto regulation, [...]
Web3 projects and brands to feature on two floats at Brazil’s world-famous Salvador Carnival January 18, 2023 Two giant floats in one of the world's biggest carnival processions have been exclusively dedicated for promoting crypto-related projects.
MultiversX launches Web3 ‘culture hub’ xSpotlight January 17, 2023 Following the successful release of Inspire Art last August and more than a million NFTs aggregated, MultiversX is launching xSpotlight.
Crypto: What to expect as world leaders gather in Davos January 16, 2023 The future of global crypto regulation is set to fall into the spotlight at Davos this week as regulators and policy makers scramble to shore up the industry in the wake of FTX’s collapse last year.
Hedera to host five days of events at Davos with POLITICO, will.i.am, Starling Labs and IBM January 14, 2023 Decentralised network Hedera has announced its agenda for Hedera Haus at Davos 2023, coinciding with this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF).
Crypto.com set to axe a fifth of all staff January 13, 2023 Global exchange Crypto.com has become the latest big digital asset name to cut its workforce, today announcing a 20 per cent loss of staff.
Gemini and Genesis charged by SEC over unregistered offer and sale of crypto securities January 12, 2023 The SEC has tonight charged Genesis Global Capital, LLC and Gemini Trust Company, LLC for the unregistered offer and sale of securities.
Illicit transaction volume in crypto hit ATH in 2022 January 12, 2023 A much-anticipated annual report has revealed that 2022 experienced more crypto crime than any other year.
Crypto lender Nexo has 15 sites raided by police in Bulgaria January 12, 2023 Bulgarian prosecutors have launched an investigation into alleged illegal activities conducted by cryptocurrency lender Nexo, they said on Thursday, raiding more than 15 sites in the capital Sofia. The announcement comes after Nexo said in December it would phase out its U.S. products and services over the coming months due to clashes with regulators. “In Sofia, active [...]
FTX: Crypto exchange’s bankruptcy team recovers over £4bn in boost for burnt customers January 12, 2023 Collapsed crypto exchange FTX has recovered more than £4.1bn ($5bn) in assets, its bankruptcy team said yesterday, as the firm scrambles for cash to cover the billions of dollars lost by customers and investors. FTX, founded by disgraced former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, was valued at $32bn just over a year ago but imploded in early [...]