Vanuatu expects to pass long-awaited crypto bill in September

Customers of the United States-based branch of major crypto exchange Binance, Binance.US, can now purchase cryptocurrencies using their debit cards.In a blog post on Nov. 1, Binance.US announced that the exchange will now offer its customers the possibility to purchase cryptocurrencies with a debit card, joining existing U.S. dollar on-ramp and off-ramps, including the automated…

"The judge realizes this is not just about Ripple, this will have broader implications,” Ripple CEO Garlinghouse said. 2470 Total views 8 Total shares The long-standing feud between distributed ledger technology firm Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is nearing its end, according to Ripple’s CEO.Brad Garlinghouse highlighted the progress made…

Beaxy has announced the launch of its cryptocurrency trading platform on June 11 in a press release shared with Cointelegraph.In the release, the company said it was now live in 43 United States states and 185 countries. According to Beaxy, an exclusive partnership with OneMarketData delivers trading capabilities across nine order types, with transaction speeds of 225,000…

Indian state officials are reportedly no longer keen on banning Bitcoin and a crypto regulatory bill may be up for discussion during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. 6761 Total views 5 Total shares The tide may have finally turned for cryptocurrencies in India as reports indicate a softer stance by the government toward crypto.According to…

South Korea’s leading credit card firm Shinhan Card has been granted a patent for a blockchain payments system, English-language local media The Korea Times reports on July 15.Per the report, with the newly patented technology the company has established a blockchain-powered credit transaction process allowing for setting spending limits, paying in monthly installments and carrying…

Asset managers around the globe are losing confidence in the dollar, encouraging them to seek out inflation-resistant investments for their clients. 682 Total views 9 Total shares A new survey of global fund managers reveals that Bitcoin has climbed in the rankings of “most crowded trade” beating out traditional investments like gold and bonds. Bitcoin was…

CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Changpeng Zhao, has hinted at the creation of a new fiat-to-crypto exchange in Argentina in a tweet sent on March 9.The tweet was in reply to a piece published by crypto news website CoinSpice. The article in question concerned the agreement between the government of Argentina with Binance Labs, the…

None of the 21 founding members of the Libra Association, except Facebook, have yet committed any money to support Libra, according to the BBC.$10 million investment initially requiredSince the announcement of the Libra Association Council in June 2019, no financial agreement for the founding partners has been made to date, BBC reports Oct. 23, citing…

On the sidelines of the G20 meeting in India, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the agency would prefer to regulate crypto than an outright ban. 44 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe International Monetary Fund would prefer to differentiate and regulate crypto assets rather…