Hong Kong SFC to compliance check crypto firms offices after license deadline

A new Hong Kong government initiative seeks to attract professionals in Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) by simplifying the immigration policy, according to a press release published August 28.On Thursday, the government of Hong Kong published its first Talent List aimed at attracting “highly skilled” experts in 11 different fields, including fintech, DLT, and cyber security,…

Last weekend, Bart Chilton, a former commissioner of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and early advocate for cryptocurrency regulation, died at the age of 58.Apart from his work for the regulator, he was best known as the host of RT (formerly Russia Today) America’s financial show “Boom Bust” — in which he…

During the first quarter, Coinbase’s active users increased by 120% while trade volumes tripled. 1032 Total views 16 Total shares The first quarter revenue of leading U.S.-based crypto exchange, Coinbase, more than tripled its Q4 2020 performance.According to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Coinbase generated earnings of $3.05 per share and…

Saylor underscored the high maintenance costs and taxes linked with owning and inheriting physical property over the long term, which in the case of Bitcoin, does not exist. 289 Total views 21 Total shares MicroStrategy CEO and Bitcoin (BTC) advocate Michael Saylor doubled down on his support for Bitcoin as he explained the issues related…

Bitcoin sentiment is overly bearish, some claim, with BTC price protecting a key moving average trend line. 113 Total views 1 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) held its most recent gains into May 27 as traders called for a change in “bearish” market sentiment.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart on Bitstamp. Source: TradingViewTrader awaits "pretty major move" for…

The Canadian central bank is reportedly considering launching a proprietary digital currency.Digital currency could share info with police and tax authoritiesOn Oct. 16, news outlet The Logic reported that the Bank of Canada is exploring the possible opportunities and challenges related to launching its own digital currency. The central bank purportedly believes that a public…

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Gamers will see previews of games being played live before purchase and can earn rewards to spend in the Ultra ecosystem for sharing streams. Blockchain-powered gaming platform Ultra announced Sep. 3 that it will integrate Theta Network’s live streaming technology as part of its user experience.The service will allow users to see games in action…

The new stablecoin will provide Mercado Libre customers a new option for managing their finances in Brazil’s volatile economy.