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The European Union’s 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5AMLD) came into effect today, January 10. The regulation was entered as law on July 9, 2018 in an effort to bring increased transparency to financial transactions for pushing back against money laundering and terrorist financing across Europe.For the first time, 5AMLD is broadening its regulatory scope by…

The National Development Council (NDC) of Taiwan announced today that it will launch a blockchain alliance in three months, English-language local media Taiwan News reported on March 26.The NDC is the policy-related agency of Taiwan’s executive branch of government, known as the Executive Yuan.Per the report, Minister Chen Mei-ling told the Smart City Summit &…

The company cited the SEC’s actions against Coinbase and Binance as reasons for the delisting, saying the lawsuits “introduced a cloud of uncertainty” around the tokens. Cryptocurrency and stock trading app Robinhood announced it will be ending support for Cardano, Polygon and Solana — all tokens labeled as unregistered securities by the United States Securities and…

Top Stories This WeekSWIFT Reveals Plans to Launch Proof-of-Concept With Blockchain Consortium R3Major global banking payments network SWIFT announced plans this week to develop a Proof-of-Concept of a gateway that will let blockchain consortium R3 link to GPI (Global Payments Innovation) payments from their platform. According to SWIFT, users of the R3 platform will be…

“We see very little in terms of investor demand” for crypto, BlackRock CEO said. 591 Total views 5 Total shares BlackRock, an institutional asset manager that has indirect exposure to Bitcoin (BTC), has recorded a major decline in investor demand for cryptocurrency.The company’s CEO Larry Fink declared Wednesday on CNBC’s Squawk Box that BlackRock has…

Pouch founder Ethan Rose said that they've managed to convince 400 businesses to accept Bitcoin in the Philippines. 145 Total views 1 Total shares As many developments within the space show how far the Bitcoin (BTC) community has come, an executive from a BTC payment provider shared how in other parts of the world, adoption…

A fault in the Stars Arena price function allowed hackers to escape with roughly $2,000; however, the vulnerability has since been patched. 260 Total views 3 Total shares The team behind the new Friend.tech-inspired protocol Stars Arena has dismissed what it called “coordinated FUD” after patching an exploit that saw attackers escape with $2,000 from

On Nov. 6, the post-trade market infrastructure behemoth, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), announced that it is entering the test phase of its attempt to replatform its Trade Information Warehouse (TIW) via the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT).DTCC enters active trial phase for TIW replatformingThe move to a blockchain platform comes at…