S&P Global joins Singapore's Project Guardian tokenization trials

The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the agency responsible for tax collection, released proposed regulations on the sale and exchange of digital assets by brokers. Under the rules, brokers would be required to use a new form to report to simplify tax filing and cut down on tax cheating.The proposed Form 1099-DA would “help…

A group of five Democratic senators has reportedly rejected President Joe Biden’s nominee, Saule Omarova, to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Omarova’s nomination as a bank regulator was initially opposed by three members of the Senate Banking Committee — Senators Jon Tester, Mark Warner, and Kyrsten Sinema — on a phone…

Despite a failed $100 million funding round leading to the resignation of Binance.us CEO, Brian Brooks, the exchange still has its sights set on launching an IPO. Regulatory concerns surrounding Binance.us and its owner, Changpeng Zhou (CZ), have reportedly culminated in investors backing out of a $100 million funding round.The failed funding round also prompted…

The Ethereum co-founder expects “many more improvements” in binary-field-based proving techniques in the months ahead.

USD Coin, which is a joint venture of Circle and Coinbase, will soon launch on the Algorand blockchain. 1523 Total views 26 Total shares The Algorand Foundation has announced that the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin will be launched on the Algorand (ALGO) blockchain.The integration will allow customers using Circle APIs or Circle Business Accounts to…

Market capitalization and ‘flippenings’ happen to be important reflections of value for many crypto pundits and investors.Anyone who’s been in the game since 2017 will recall the heated discussions revolving around the Ether (ETH) to Bitcoin (BTC) flippening and the same commotion was caused by Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and EOS flipping top blockchains as they…

Cypherpunks co-founder Timothy C. May has reportedly died of natural causes, a Facebook eulogy posted by cypherpunk Lucky Green stated Dec. 15.In his social media post, Green informed:“Word has reached me that my dear friend, co-conspirator in many things and for many years, fellow Freedom Fighter Tim May passed away earlier this week at his…

Binance.US, the United States branch of major crypto exchange Binance, announced that its users will be able to deposit five cryptocurrencies, namely: Cardano (ADA), Basic Attention Token (BAT), Ethereum Classic (ETC), Stellar (XLM) and 0x (ZRX).According to the announcement published on Sept. 23, these coins are currently only available for deposits. Withdrawals will not be…

Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that today it will list dogecoin (DOGE) in a post on its website on July 5.Starting at noon UTC today, the following dogecoin pairs will start being traded on the exchange: DOGE/BNB, DOGE/BTC, DOGE/USDT, DOGE/PAX, and DOGE/USDC. Furthermore, users can already deposit their dogecoin on the exchange in preparation for…