Proposed US Blockchain Integrity Act would ban crypto mixers for 2 years

The lack of regulatory clarity is the biggest hurdle to the adoption of crypto-enabled payments, according to a new survey co-hosted by Ripple. 724 Total views 5 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe global payments industry is bullish on the potential of cryptocurrencies and blockchain to enable faster…

The March 13 crypto market meltdown ravaged cryptocurrency companies across the industry, sparking a MakerDAO debt crisis and causing millions to be deployed from the insurance funds of exchanges Binance and Deribit.In spite of the widespread carnage, the insurance fund of leading derivatives exchange, BitMex, only took two days to break back into new all-time…

The pandemic-induced crisis is galvanizing new trends across all aspects of the global economy, including digital currencies. 1095 Total views 16 Total shares The COVID-19 pandemic has served both as an x-ray onto existing vulnerabilities in the global financial system, and as an accelerator for destabilizing tendencies, including higher sovereign and consumer debt in emerging…

Europol, in conjunction with the United Kingdom’s South West Regional Cyber Crime Unit, the Dutch police, Eurojust, and the U.K.’s National Crime Agency (NCA), has coordinated the arrests of six people suspected of stealing over $27 million in cryptocurrency, according to a press release on June 25.The attackers reportedly were involved in typosquatting, a fraudulent…

With new regulations in Europe set to enforce strict limits on transactions and reserve requirements, Kraken is assessing its stablecoins listing.

Developers at blogging platform Ghost have spent the past 24 hours fighting a crypto mining malware attack. 2708 Total views 55 Total shares Developers at blogging platform Ghost have spent the past 24 hours fighting a crypto mining malware attack.Announced in a status update on May 3, the devs revealed that the attack occurred around…

Cryptocurrency caught mainstream attention when the industry’s total market cap hit $600 billion at the end of last year. The highly anticipated cannabis industry in the United States is similarly being pushed into the spotlight by a “green rush” of investors flooding Wall Street, who expect the industry to be worth $75 billion by 2030.Aside from attracting…

The Madeira Blockchain 2023 conference showcased the region's efforts to become an emerging technology hub in the Atlantic. 166 Total views 2 Total shares An archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic is seeking startups and tech talents to boost its economic growth. Web3 entrepreneurs are flocking to this region.Portugal's Madeira archipelago has been praised

Though there was seemingly no evidence connecting them to his crypto policies, Gary Gensler has been subject to violent threats from individuals since at least 2022.