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China has the most progressive approach to central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to date, according to Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire.The only global bank to really care Allaire said that China’s central bank has the most advanced thinking about CBDCs in an interview aired on Phoenix Chinese News on Sept. 9.According to Allaire, the People's Bank of…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reached a settlement with New York-based startup Blockchain of Things Inc. (BCOT) for conducting an unregistered initial coin offering (ICO).On Dec. 18, the SEC announced in a press release that the charges were settled in the form of an order that requires BCOT to cease and…

ETH/BTC stays near its highest since 2018, but that's nothing compared to its next move, one trader believes. 1634 Total views 44 Total shares Ethereum’s Ether token (ETH) is due to launch a "parabolic" attack on BTC to beat all-time highs, one analyst believes.2-week predicts "crazy" ETH moveETH/BTC 1-month candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewData from Cointelegraph…

Fintech and regulation experts have said the United States needs to wake up to China’s proactive pursuit of a central bank digital currency.A Fortune report published on Nov. 1 pointed to the fact that digital currency looks poised to play an increasingly important role in the standoff between the two superpowers. China making “very large macros…

IBM could teach banks a thing or two about DeFi. In a Cointelegraph interview, director of IBM financial services and digital assets, Nitin Gaur, shared how the technology company is helping financial institutions to capitalize on the DeFi movement.Gaur — the author of Blockchain for Business — says it is essential that banks understand and…

The Acting Comptroller of the Currency presented the growing role of crypto in general and stablecoins in particular to the Senate today. 513 Total views 11 Total shares As part of his statement to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, acting Comptroller of the Currency, Brian Brooks, prepared a whole section on…

Despite the large burn value, the network is still inflationary until its PoS transition scheduled for Q2 or Q3. 367 Total views 49 Total shares According to blockchain data from Nansen Analytics on Tuesday, over $1.096 billion worth of Ethereum (ETH) has been burned in the past month. With the introduction of the EIP-1559 last…

Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. South Korea invests another $51M in metaverse tech South Korea’s plans for metaverse domination are gathering pace. A March 8 document prepared by the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology (ICT), the National IT Industry Promotion Agency and the…

Andreessen Horowitz executives will seek to guide U.S. policymakers on standards for crypto and Web 3.0. 398 Total views 19 Total shares Anthony Albanese, chief operating officer of Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) crypto division, and Katie Haun, general partner at the firm, are among a high-powered delegation from the venture capital giant who will engage with…