Argentine President Milei arrives in US amid fallout from LIBRA scandal

As mentioned in the first and second parts of this story, on March 24, 2020, in a widely reported and closely followed decision, Judge Peter Castel imposed a sweeping preliminary injunction preventing Telegram from issuing its planned crypto asset, Grams. Shortly thereafter, the judge clarified his initial ruling by explicitly holding that the injunction applied…

Deepa Raja Carbon told Cointelegraph that VARA took a collaborative approach by consulting stakeholders, legislators and the general public to develop its virtual asset regulatory guidelines. 358 Total views 23 Total shares The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) is one of the earliest regulatory bodies to release comprehensive crypto assets regulations to promote crypto-related activities

Germany’s conglomerate Siemens AG was reportedly the first company to process euro-denominated payments using JPM Coin. The United States-based investment bank JPMorgan is expanding the implementation of one of its major blockchain projects, JPM Coin, into traditional banking.JPMorgan has deployed its blockchain-based payment system, JPM Coin, to introduce euro-denominated payments for corporate clients, Bloomberg reported…

New procedures are being implemented as the world slowly begins to reopen amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While temperature checks and mandatory face masks have become the new normal, the world is also witnessing the rise of digital health apps, or “health passports.” Many of these applications serve as a solution to trace individuals’ whereabouts or…

AtomicDEX CTO believes Binance is “a ticking time bomb” ready to blow up any moment. 1839 Total views 50 Total shares Kadan Stadelmann, CTO of the decentralized exchange AtomicDEX, believes it’s only a matter of  time before Binance (BNB) implodes.Vitalik’s dream fulfilledAtomicDEX is a decentralized exchange built on top of the Komodo (KMD) multi-chain platform.…

In the hours and days before Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s purchase of social media giant Twitter, discussions on free speech were common among many online users both in and out of the crypto industry.Twitter announced on Monday that it will become a privately held company following its board of directors accepting a bid from Musk…

State Bank of Pakistan governor Reza Baqir says the country is “waiting to burst as far as digitization is concerned.” 2966 Total views 21 Total shares The governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Reza Baqir, has indicated that the institution is carefully studying the possibilities opened by central bank digital currencies.In an interview with…

Former Bitstamp executive Miha Grčar is joining Kraken as head of business development. 866 Total views 8 Total shares Kraken, a San Francisco-based digital currency exchange, has added a proven crypto industry leader to its executive team, underscoring the firm’s continued expansion this year. In an official blog post, Kraken announced Tuesday that Miha Grčar has…

46 MINUTES AGO Sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that Facebook is developing a cryptocurrency for transfers in WhatsApp. Facebook is reportedly developing a cryptocurrency for transfers in WhatsApp, targeting the remittances market in India News Facebook is reportedly making a cryptocurrency for users of the messaging service WhatsApp, Bloomberg reports on Dec. 20.…