The 26th ASEAN+3 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, held in Incheon, Korea, on May 2, 2023, focused on strengthening cross-border payments and creating
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The Crypto Conundrum: The US Stance on Regulation and National Security
The emergence of cryptocurrencies and their widespread adoption have brought about several concerns and debates worldwide. In particular, the United States’ stance on regulating cryptocurrencies
Central Bank of Ireland’s Gabriel Makhlouf Calls For More Control of Crypto ‘Ponzi Schemes’
Ireland Central Bank Governor Gabriel Makhlouf has recently called for action to be taken against cryptocurrency “ponzi schemes” that have been on the rise. Makhlouf’s
Coinbase Wins Round One in Fight Against SEC’s Crypto Regulations
In a recent development, Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has emerged victorious in a legal battle against the U.S. Securities
French Senate Committee Approves Influencer Advertising for Registered Cryptocurrency Companies
The French Senate’s Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a new amendment to a pending legislation that will allow registered cryptocurrency companies to hire social
Bank of England Unveils Plan to Regulate Crypto Assets
In a move aimed at reducing the risks associated with cryptocurrencies, the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has announced plans to set up
India’s Central Bank Digital Currency Pilot May Be Extended Another Year
As the central banks around the world are exploring the possibility of introducing digital currencies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is considering extending its
First Republic Bank Needs Receivership Deal as Regulators Circle Troubled Lender
First Republic Bank (FRC) has gained in the stock market following reports of a potential rescue deal with a large private equity firm. The news
Breaking New Ground; Raiffeisenlandesbank Announced Its Partnership With Bitpanda
Raiffeisenlandesbank, a leading Austrian bank, has announced its partnership with Bitpanda, a Vienna-based digital investment platform, to offer digital asset investment to its customers. This
House Regulators Efforts to De-Bank the Digital Asset Ecosystem
Washington, April 26, 2023, Republican members of the United States House Financial Services Committee have sent a letter to the CEO of Stripe, Patrick Collison, asking