Korean Officials Probe Shipwreck ICO for Possible Fraud
Korean police are investigating a cryptocurrency startup claiming to be selling treasure from a sunken ship, the Korea Joongang Daily reported.
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Amitoj Singh is CoinDesk's regulatory reporter covering India. He holds BTC and ETH below CoinDesk's disclosure threshold of $1,000. The Group of Seven (G-7) intergovernmental political forum has signaled its commitment to implementing the Financial Stability Board's (FSB) forthcoming norms for regulating crypto assets and the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) recommendations on central bank digital…
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PayPal’s Move Is Good for Crypto Adoption but Not So Much for Profits: Morgan Stanley
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UK Finance Ministry to Discuss Crypto Banking Woes With Lawmakers
U.K.'s Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt on Tuesday agreed to have his ministry discuss banking troubles faced by crypto companies in the country with lawmakers focused on the issue.In line with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plans to turn the country into a hub for crypto, the U.K. introduced and passed legislation that recognizes crypto and stablecoins
Stacks Foundation Will Soon Put Those 100M Tokens to Work
Aug 12, 2020 at 21:07 UTCBlockstack co-founder Muneeb Ali speaks at Consensus 2017. (Credit: CoinDesk archives)The Stacks Foundation plans to soon begin awarding grants to Blockstack blockchain projects with its fresh reserve of 100 million Stacks tokens. Grants "will be awarded on a rolling basis," to developers and researchers iterating on Stacks blockchain 2.0, according…
Russian Court Takes Crypto Exchange Binance off Website Blacklist
A court in the Arkhangelsk region had ruled last summer that the site should be blocked, but Binance wasn't notified until months later.Binance logo (Maquette.pro/Shutterstock)Jan 21, 2021 at 2:10 p.m. UTCRussian Court Takes Crypto Exchange Binance off Website BlacklistBinance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has persuaded a Russian court take its website off…
Circle and Coinbase Open CENTRE Stablecoin Network to New Members
news Cryptocurrency firms Circle and Coinbase are a launching bold effort to make money as easy to move around the world as internet data and content. In a press release sent to CoinDesk on Thursday, Circle said that, since the initial launch of the CENTRE consortium’s US Dollar Coin (USDC) stablecoin, the two firms have been working…
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