Stablecoin firms should be registered in US — Circle’s Jeremy Allaire

They went so far as to refer to cryptocurrency as "an instrument of economic empowerment." 2258 Total views 29 Total shares In a surprise move, Square announced the acquisition of 4,709 Bitcoin (BTC) worth roughly $50 million at time of publication. The company’s co-founder Jack Dorsey has been a long-term proponent of Bitcoin and crypto,…

Circle and BlockFi executives were questioned after the lawmakers accused SVB of “coddling” and giving “white glove” treatment to its largest depositors. 81 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTExecutives at the stablecoin issuer Circle and the bankrupt cryptocurrency lender BlockFi have been questioned by two…

Blockchain technology can serve as a transformative tool for empowering women in all socio-economic situations worldwide. Both current blockchain trends and future blockchain applications unveil that blockchain poses significant opportunities for women around the world. There are many inequalities between men and women in terms of work, financial capabilities and rights. In their broadest sense,…

Visa Brazil exec outlines plans for implementing crypto assets such as Bitco onto the payments platform. In a recent interview with local Brazilian news outlet Seu Dinheiro, Eduardo Abreu, Vice President of new business at payments giant Visa, revealed the company's intentions to integrate crypto assets onto its platform for both payments and as a…

Mohammed Idris, Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation emphasized that Gambaryan enjoys full consular support from his home government.

"There is so much potential in unlocking cryptocurrency and digital assets beyond today’s narrow and restrictive use cases," said Szymon Sypniewicz, Ramp co-founder and CEO. 489 Total views 18 Total shares On Wednesday, crypto-fiat gateway payments provider Ramp announced it had raised a $52.7 million Series A funding round led by Balderton Capital, NFX, Galaxy…

Kyrgyzstan has regulated the crypto exchanges and the mining industry, however, there are no laws governing the circulation of cryptocurrencies in the country. 225 Total views 15 Total shares Kyrgyz member of parliament (MP) Karim Khanjeza called for the legalization of cryptocurrency in the country during a parliamentary committee meeting on law and order and…

Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcoin is now available for spending in Thailand at any merchant registered with the Thai QR code system through Satang App.According to an announcement published by Zcoin on Aug. 15, over 50 million users of Satang App can now use Zcoin at local merchants both in-store and online by scanning a QR code.…