$35T US national debt could bolster Bitcoin’s adoption as ‘hard money’

The superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services highlighted her state’s stringent standards as the blueprint for federal legislation. 297 Total views 28 Total shares The superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) joined a nationwide regulatory discussion in the aftermath of the FTX collapse with a fresh take. Adrienne…

Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi has officially launched its first branch in Russia on Thursday, Dec. 6, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph today.The Moscow-based exchange, dubbed Huobi Russia, is established in partnership with the state-owned Russian Development Bank’s (VEB) Digital Transformation Center and supported by Huobi’s regional exchange partnership program, Huobi Cloud.The Center…

Rarible has cemented its commitment to NFT royalty enforcement by launching a testnet for an EVM-compatible chain with embedded royalties on the node level. 127 Total views 8 Total shares The RARI Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the Rarible ecosystem, officially released a testnet for an EVM-equivalent blockchain called “RARI Chain,” with royalties embedded into

Bitcoin is already legal tender in Roatán, Honduras and Madeira, Portugal. Now a Mexican Senator wants to make it so in her country as well. 655 Total views 27 Total shares Speaking at the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, Samson Mow, former chief strategy officer of Blockstream, named three new jurisdictions that would be adopting…

U.S. lawmakers argued that a potential spot Ether ETF would offer investors access to ETH in a more regulated and safe format.

Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay has launched trading services in Australia, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on May 7.Zebpay has expanded its trading services to Australia by opening a new office in the fintech hub of Melbourne. The exchange’s Australian customers are now able to trade across five fiat to crypto trading pairs…

Softbank Group stocks reached an all-time-high on a market capitalization of $97.2 billion.

Multinational banking giant HSBC has reportedly become the first bank to complete financing transaction on European blockchain trade platform we.trade.Since we.trade started the project back in 2017, HSBC recently financed a transaction on the platform within a second round of pilots that started in June 2019, economics magazine Global Trade Review (GTR) reported on Aug.…

Jennifer Robertson — the current director and widow of the founder of now-shuttered Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX — has asked a Canadian court to appoint a chief restructuring officer (CRO) to handle proceedings in the aftermath of the exchange’s controversial closure.In an affidavit filed with the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia on Feb. 25, Robertson…