Ohio Considers Accepting Cryptocurrency for Tax Payments and Fees
An Ohio state senator has proposed a bill that would mandate the state to accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment for state taxes and fees. The legislation, introduced by…
Matrixport Enhances European Presence with Swiss Asset Manager Acquisition
Matrixport, a leading cryptocurrency financial services platform based in Singapore, has announced the successful acquisition of Swiss crypto asset manager, Crypto Finance Asset Management (CFAM). This strategic move, finalized on…
FTX Distribution Payments Will Not Begin on September 30
Rumors have been circulating on social media suggesting that the FTX bankruptcy estate will commence distributing reimbursement funds to creditors and customers on September 30. However, these claims have been…
US Election Outcome Will Not Deter Q4 Bitcoin Rally, Says Hedge Fund
Bitcoin’s price is poised for a positive trajectory regardless of the outcome of the upcoming United States presidential election, according to CK Zheng, the chief investment officer of ZX Squared…
Bitcoin All-Time High Unlikely If Social Sentiment Remains Overly Optimistic
Bitcoin may not reach a new all-time high in the near future, as the sentiment in the crypto market is currently at its highest level in months, according to analysis…
Vitalik Buterin Proposes Metrics to Measure ‘Ethereum Alignment’
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has put forth a proposal to develop a set of metrics aimed at assessing how “aligned” various projects are with the core values of Ethereum. In…
Crypto Wallet Drainer Found on Google Play for Months, Resulting in $70K Theft
IT security firm Check Point Research has revealed the existence of a crypto wallet drainer that employed “advanced evasion techniques” to operate undetected on the Google Play Store, resulting in…
CryptoQuant CEO Advocates for ‘Smart Regulation’ Amid Community Skepticism
Ki Young Ju, the CEO of CryptoQuant, has emphasized the necessity of regulation as a crucial element for the long-term growth and sustainability of Web3 and cryptocurrency. In a post…
Dutch Regulator Issues Warning on Cryptocurrency Pump-and-Dump Risks Ahead of MiCA Regulation
The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) has issued a warning regarding the risks associated with cryptocurrency pump-and-dump schemes as new regulations loom on the horizon. With the implementation…
Former Chinese Finance Minister Calls for In-Depth Analysis of Cryptocurrency Following US Bitcoin ETF Developments
During a recent address at the 2024 Tsinghua Wudaokou Chief Economists Forum in Beijing, former Chinese finance minister Lou Jiwei emphasized the necessity for China to critically assess the evolving…
Mark Cuban Eyes SEC Leadership Role in Potential Harris Administration
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has expressed interest in leading the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or possibly the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) should Kamala Harris…
Middle East Contributes 7.5% to Global Cryptocurrency Transaction Volume
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has emerged as a significant player in the global cryptocurrency landscape, accounting for 7.5% of the world’s cryptocurrency transaction volume from July…
South Korea Levies Heavy Fine on Worldcoin for Personal Data Protection Violations
South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has imposed a significant fine on the Worldcoin Foundation and its affiliate Tools For Humanity (TFH) for breaches of the country’s stringent personal…
Dubai Intensifies Regulatory Measures for Crypto Marketing
Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) is implementing stricter guidelines for the promotion of cryptocurrency investments within the country, marking a significant step towards enhancing investor protection and transparency in…
Web3 Music Streaming Innovates with Direct Stablecoin Payments for Artists
The music industry continues to be at the forefront of adopting cutting-edge technologies, particularly at the intersection of Web3 and cultural engagement. Platforms like Audius are redefining artist revenue streams…
Temporary Restriction Imposed on Wallet in Telegram App for UK Users Amidst Restructuring
The Wallet in Telegram app, a popular third-party service, will face a temporary suspension for users in the United Kingdom due to recent restructuring efforts that have integrated the service…
Hackers Exploit Email Auto-Reply Feature to Stealthily Mine Cryptocurrency
Cybersecurity experts have unveiled a new method by which hackers are infiltrating systems to conduct stealthy cryptocurrency mining. This technique exploits the automated email reply feature commonly used in business…
Kosovo Receives Expert Training from Council of Europe on Cryptocurrency Crime Tracing
In a significant move to enhance its financial literacy in the burgeoning field of cryptocurrency, Kosovo is actively participating in a specialized workshop aimed at tackling the complexities associated with…
Societe Generale-FORGE Collaborates with Bitpanda to Advance Euro Stablecoin in Preparation for MiCA Regulation
Societe Generale, a global banking giant, has announced a strategic partnership with Bitpanda, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, to facilitate the integration of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins into the mainstream financial ecosystem.…
Stand With Crypto Revises Kamala Harris’s ‘Supports Crypto’ Rating After Criticism
Coinbase’s lobbying group, Stand With Crypto, faced significant scrutiny after initially labeling Kamala Harris as a supporter of cryptocurrencies on their website. This label was quickly retracted following intense backlash,…