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  • Oct 04, 2024

Cryptocurrency is a hidden, secure form of token that carries a monetary value. Bitcoins, Ethereum, Litecoins and various other similar terms that you hear, fall under the broad umbrella of Cryptocurrencies. Most of the cryptocurrency trades are recorded on a blockchain that forms a decentralized system. This is one of the reasons why it has become so popular in recent times.

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FATF Releases New Recommendations On Stablecoins And Cryptocurrency Service Providers Regulation

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released a new report to G20 member states and other countries laying out recommendations on creating a more reliable regulatory web across the globe to govern cryptocurrencies, the service p...

South Korea Aims to Introduce Taxation Laws On Crypto Transactions 'Early Next Year'

South Korea’s lawmakers discussed efforts to accelerate the formation of regulation surrounding the taxation of cryptocurrency payments. The draft legislation on the crypto payments bill is expected to be completed in the next 6 t...

Mt. Gox Crypto Exchange Extends The Rehabilitation Plan Deadline Again, Now Set For July 1st

Mt.Gox, the infamous Bitcoin exchange based out of Japan has been in the headlines ever since the hack that led to the stealing of millions worth of Bitcoin from its exchange wallets.

Is Bitcoin Set For Comeback After Tether Soars To Fourth Despite Market Downswing

Tether has performed exceptionally well during the ongoing market downswings edging out peers in both market cap and trading volumes to fourth. There are however differing sentiments from industry experts on whether BTC will regai...

India’s Supreme Court Reinstates Crypto Activities In India, Crushing RBI’s Ban

India’s Supreme Court lifts ban on crypto trading issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2018, stating the circular by RBI was unconstitutional.

Not All Central Bank Digital Currencies Are Created Equal; Retail vs Wholesale CBDC's

Central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDCs) are a lesser-known, but no less emerging concept among central banks across the world.

Cardano Successfully Implements OBFT Hard Fork, One Step Closer To Shelley Launch

IOHK Foundation introduced a critical upgrade on the Cardano blockchain called Ouroboros BFT on 20th February as an intermediary step before the introduction of Shelley era functionality on the mainnet.

The Uncertainty Of Facebook's Libra Payment System Has EU Regulators Confused

Facebook’s aspirational digital currency project Libra has managed to rattle and outrage regulators around the globe even before its official launch.

Samsung To Continue Supporting Cryptocurrencies With Its New Smartphone, The Galaxy S20

Samsung, the South-Korean technology giants and one of the top mobile manufacturers across the globe have decided to continue offering crypto storage services on its flagship Galaxy S20 devices.

FinCEN To Roll Out New Regulations To Limit Illicit Cryptocurrency Use: US Treasury Mnuchin

Addressing the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday, Feb. 12, Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury Secretary, said that the country's financial crimes watchdog Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), is set to introduce fresh regu...