Coinbase, KuCoin, others join in Turkey crypto license application

A Dec. 12 Business Law Blog post from the University of Oxford Faculty of Law notes possible repercussions for lost and stolen crypto claims following a case in a Canadian trial court earlier this year.In the post, SAFE Frankfurt researcher Grygoriy Pustovit notes the case of Copytrack Pte Ltd v Wall. The superior trial court…

Qtum completed a testnet hard fork prior to launching its mainnet hard fork. 2404 Total views 55 Total shares Proof-of-Stake, or PoS, blockchain Qtum successfully completed a hard fork of its testnet in preparation for the launch of its mainnet hard fork.According to a statement sent to Cointelegraph, the upgrade went live on the testnet…

Texas regulators have included cryptocurrencies in their list of top threats to investors, according to the latest Texas Investor Guide.In its tenth anniversary edition of the State Securities Board’s “Texas Investor Guide: Strategies for Investing Wisely and Avoiding Financial Fraud,” the regulator added cryptocurrency to the list of investments that raise red flags and require…

In her monthly Expert Take column, Selva Ozelli, an international tax attorney and CPA, covers the intersection between emerging technologies and sustainability, and provides the latest developments around taxes, AML/CFT regulations and legal issues affecting crypto and blockchain.According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, also known as the UN Refugee Agency, nearly 4…

Musk's tweets have been credited with markedly influencing the value of the meme cryptocurrency. 2299 Total views 2 Total shares Tesla CEO Elon Musk reminded Twitter followers on Tuesday that despite the recent interest he’s taken in Dogecoin (DOGE) he still has no formal authority over the project.Musk was replying to a comment from a…

Pop starlet Miley Cyrus was spotted performing at an extravagant private birthday party for actress Gabriela Novogratz, the daughter of Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz. 262 Total views 2 Total shares Pop starlet Miley Cyrus has performed at a private party hosted by Galaxy Digital CEO, Mike Novogratz.According to an August 2 report from Dan’s…

XRP risks declining further in the coming weeks despite its eye-grabbing intraday price moves. 856 Total views 19 Total shares XRP price saw a major spike on Aug. 26, hinting at a possible effect from some big traders.Large XRP transfers, Ripple Swell Global eventNotably, XRP's price jumped 6% to $0.37, a two-week high, during the early…

Global securities regulation standard setter, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), has published a consultation paper on regulating crypto asset trading platforms (CTPs). IOSCO publicized the paper in an official news release on May 28.According to the news release, IOSCO’s membership regulates over 95% of the world's securities markets in more than 115 jurisdictions.…