Tokenised Securities: Ondo Finance Proposal Under Review by SEC The world of finance is constantly evolving, with new technologies and innovations reshaping the way we think about investments and assets. One such innovation that has been making waves in recent years is tokenised securities. These digital assets represent ownership in real-world assets such as stocks, […]
Crypto exchanges expand into Wall Street territory as synergy with TradFi increases
Crypto Exchanges Expand into Wall Street Territory as Synergy with TradFi Increases Digital asset exchanges like Kraken are making bold moves into traditional finance territory, signaling a significant shift in the financial landscape. The once clear boundary between the world of cryptocurrencies and traditional financial markets is blurring, as players from both sides recognize the […]
Crypto ads on Google must meet MiCA standards
Crypto Ads on Google Must Meet MiCA Standards In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, advertising plays a crucial role in attracting new users and investors. However, with great power comes great responsibility, especially when it comes to promoting financial services. Recently, Google announced that exchanges and wallets looking to advertise their crypto services on the […]
China and Russia turn to Bitcoin for energy transactions
China and Russia Lead the Way in Using Bitcoin for Energy Transactions In recent years, the world has witnessed a significant shift towards digitalization across various industries, and the energy sector is no exception. One of the most intriguing developments in this realm is the increasing use of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to facilitate energy […]
New rules in Thailand aim to tackle foreign P2P crypto services
New Regulations in Thailand to Regulate Foreign P2P Crypto Services In a bold move to combat online financial crimes and tighten control over digital asset businesses, the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently approved new emergency decrees. These regulations specifically target foreign peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto services operating within the country’s borders. The aim […]
Itaú Unibanco explores real-pegged stablecoin creation
Itaú Unibanco Explores Real-Pegged Stablecoin Creation Itaú Unibanco, one of Brazil’s leading financial institutions, has set its sights on delving into the world of stablecoins by exploring the creation of a real-pegged digital currency. With the rise of blockchain technology and the increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies, Itaú Unibanco’s move towards stablecoin development showcases a strategic […]
FDIC permits banks to engage in crypto without prior approval
FDIC Permits Banks to Engage in Crypto Without Prior Approval In a monumental shift for the banking industry, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has recently announced that banks are now permitted to engage in cryptocurrency activities without prior approval. This decision marks a significant departure from the FDIC’s previous stance, as documents released following […]
NHS contractor fined after ransomware attack
NHS Contractor Faces Multimillion-Pound Fine Following Ransomware Attack In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, the recent ransomware attack on the National Health Service (NHS) in 2022 sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry. The attack, which was attributed to a tech vendor working with the NHS, not only disrupted critical services but also exposed serious […]
WhatsApp wins support in EU fine appeal
WhatsApp Wins Support in EU Fine Appeal In a significant development for tech giant WhatsApp, the European Court of Justice is poised to rule on the company’s appeal following a favorable recommendation from an advocate general. The case revolves around a fine imposed on WhatsApp by the European Commission over concerns related to data sharing […]
AML Bitcoin CEO faces up to 30 years for investor deception
AML Bitcoin CEO Faces Up to 30 Years for Investor Deception The world of cryptocurrency has been fraught with controversy and scandal, with the latest case involving the CEO of AML Bitcoin, Marcus Andrade, facing up to 30 years in prison. A jury recently found Andrade guilty of wire fraud and money laundering, directly linked […]