The UK Court of Appeal has definitively dismissed Craig Wright’s latest attempt to assert himself as the creator of Bitcoin. The ruling, delivered on November 28, reaffirmed an earlier decision by the High Court, which found Wright’s evidence insufficient...
Russia is on the brink of implementing a sweeping cryptocurrency taxation framework after the Federation Council approved a federal bill on November 27, following its earlier passage in the State Duma. Now awaiting President Vladimir Putin’s signature, the legislation...
Dubai will become the new operational hub for Deribit, a leading crypto options trading platform, as it prepares to launch spot and derivatives trading in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on January 1, 2025. In a recent press release,...
Blockchain-based ID project World, formerly known as Worldcoin, has launched a pilot program for its World ID Passport Credential, a feature aimed at improving accessibility to the World Network and its native token, WLD. The new World ID Passport...
Analysts at Matrixport have suggested that Donald Trump's potential picks for key roles at the U.S. Treasury, Commerce Department, and possibly the Securities and Exchange Commission could usher in a crypto-friendly era. The crypto-based financial services platform released a...
An AI bot named Freysa, managing a $50,000 cryptocurrency prize pool, was outsmarted by a user who successfully convinced it to override its core directive of never releasing the funds. The feat, achieved after 481 failed attempts, was observed...
A recent study has revealed that German businesses still significantly underutilize blockchain technology, claiming it is irrelevant to business operations. The study, conducted by the Hanseatic Blockchain Institute and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action,...
Indonesia's cryptocurrency market has experienced extraordinary growth in 2024, with transaction volumes reaching $30 billion by October, a 352% increase compared to $6.5 billion in the same period last year. A November 28 report from local news outlet Investor...
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has unveiled a new subsidy initiative, the Digital Bond Grant Scheme (DBGS), to encourage the adoption of tokenized bonds in the city’s capital markets. According to a statement published by the financial regulator,...
Coinbase users in the European Economic Area (EEA) are voicing frustration as the exchange announces the end of its USD Coin (USDC) yield program. The move comes in response to the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations, which...
