Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX has responded to recent claims from the U.S. Department of Justice that it violated the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)in the country, labelling it as "old news." According to a press release published on July...
David Fischer, the plant manager of a Marathon Digital mining site near Granbury, Texas, has been acquitted of 12 noise violation charges by a Texas jury. The charges were brought against him by local residents who claimed that...
According to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, cryptocurrency would usher in a future where the global financial system is more efficient, fair, and accessible. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal earlier this week, Armstrong shared his optimistic...
Microsoft has reportedly decided not to join OpenAI's board amid escalating regulatory scrutiny of the Artificial Intelligence(AI) firm. According to Bloomberg, the tech giant communicated this decision in a recent letter to the OpenAI board. In the letter,...
Nigeria's Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has called on the newly appointed board members of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to address the complexities of cryptocurrency regulation in the country. According...
The Bank of Italy will soon issue guidelines on implementing the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Governor Fabio Panetta announced this during his address to the Italian Banking Association on July 9, 2024. stating that these...
The launch of U.S.-based spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for public trading appears to be on the horizon, though the exact timing remains uncertain, according to Katherine Dowling, chief compliance officer at Bitwise. In a July 9 interview...
Maple Finance has designated Zodia Custody as its preferred custodian for global lending arrangements. This means collateral pledged to Maple Finance will be securely held by Zodia Custody, allowing customers to unlock the value of their digital assets...
Hong Kong-based digital asset solutions provider Hex Trust has announced a partnership with Monad Labs, a blockchain and smart contract platform developer, to offer custody support for the Monad Blockchain. In a statement released on Tuesday, July 9,...
The United States Senate Committee on Armed Services has tasked Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin with exploring the potential applications of blockchain technology for supply chain management and other national security purposes within the Department of Defense (DOD). ...
