‘Wealthiest US prisoner’: How did Binance founder CZ get there?

Linda Jeng and Brett Quick will be joining the council in support of its policy and regulatory affairs team. 22 Total views 5 Total shares The Crypto Council for Innovation, or CCI, a crypto advocacy group that establishes dialogues with governments and regulatory agencies on the benefits of crypto, has hired two new experts with…

Even as nonfungible token (NFT) transactions have taken off and made headlines, to most people outside the crypto world, they’re just a gimmick. The metaverse will change that.There’s always a tipping point when new technologies go from incomprehensible fringe interest to, suddenly, part of life. That point usually comes from the confluence of a number…

As the metaverse continues to grow and evolve, it is essential that we consider and address the ethical questions and challenges it raises. 132 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe metaverse, a virtual environment that simulates reality, offers complex moral dilemmas regarding privacy, ownership and…

Russia’s prosecutor general, Igor Krasnov, says new crypto regulations are needed to combat corruption as — in his view — digital assets are often used to facilitate crime. 277 Total views 1 Total shares Russian lawmakers are working on new legislation that would allow the government to confiscate cryptocurrencies, according to a senior official.Russian Prosecutor…

You could argue that the crypto industry should be crowdsourcing Blockstack’s legal expenses. Blockstack’s trailblazing work with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the initial coin offering (ICO) for its native Stacks (STX) tokens made headlines in mid-2019. On Monday, Cointelegraph reported on Blockstack’s legal analysis that said that upon the launch of its 2.0 network…

Telegram Open Network is off to a very uncertain future. Earlier this week, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced his company’s “active involvement with TON” was over, following a drawn-out legal battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.The project remains decentralized, however. Although TON lost its main ideologist, an independent community of validators has…

Bitcoin (BTC) saw brisk upwards action during the Wall Street trading session on March 18, conforming to predictions that higher levels would see a retest.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBets placed on $46,000Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it advanced $1,650 from daily lows to nearly match the $41,700 high from…

Trusple platform promises to apply blockchain, AI and IoT technology to streamline cross-border trading processes for SMEs. Ant Group, the parent company of Chinese payments giant Alipay, unveiled its new Antchain-based global trade platform for small to medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs on Sep. 25.Going by the moniker of Trusple, the platform is based around a…

The United States has been the global financial leader since World War II when the U.S. dollar became the world reserve currency. Consequently, Americans have enjoyed benefits like greater buying power, easier access to capital and low-interest rates—including on our national debt.Unfortunately, we face a growing threat to that dominance, from our national debt on…