Mastercard Inc. said Thursday it has agreed to buy a cryptocurrency-intelligence company in an effort to accelerate and expand its crypto-related strategy. Payments-company Mastercard said
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Huobi Crypto Exchange License Revoked in Thailand Due To Irreparable Regulatory Breaches BUSINESS
One of the world’s largest digital currency exchanges could have its license revoked in Thailand after failing to meet regulatory requirements. The Thai securities regulator announced recently
Ukraine Parliament Passes Law Legalizing Cryptocurrencies
The European nation of Ukraine has become the latest country to pass favorable legislation around cryptocurrencies. According to a report by local media publication Kyiv Post,
US SEC Threatens To Sue Coinbase Over Proposed Lending Program
Coinbase Lend allows users to earn a 4% interest rate on USDC stablecoin, which it says is “over 8x the national average for high-yield savings accounts.” In the company blog post,
El Salvador Bought the Bitcoin Dip Says President: Nation Now Holds 550 BTC
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has referred to the flash correction of Bitcoin in the past few hours as a gift to mark the country’s
Brazil & Visa Working On Bitcoin Integration For Payments
Visa announced it would take its cryptocurrency services to traditional banks in Brazil. The cryptocurrency Bitcoin is legal in Brazil, and there are no restrictions
A Joint CBDC Project With South Africa, Malaysia, Australia, & Singapore Is Taking Shape
Central banks across Australia, Malaysia, South Africa and Singapore have unveiled joint proposals for a trial of central bank digital currencies, with a focus on international
Kim Kardashian Singled Out By UK Finance Watchdog for Promoting Crypto
Consumers are being lured into cryptocurrency filled with delusions of “immediate riches” by high-profile influencers. People of notoriety such as Kim Kardashian. Now the UK’s
Kine Protocol to Integrate with Polygon Network to Provide High-speed, Dependable Derivatives Trading
Kine Protocol has partnered with Polygon to bring high margin, cross-chain derivatives trading to the Polygon Network for further scalability and increased user adoption. Kine
Superstar Tennis Player Naomi Osaka Eyes Dogecoin and NFTs
Another big name has been bitten by the NFT bug and this time it’s the world’s No 1 female tennis player, Naomi Osaka. The top