The French financial regulatory body, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), has introduced significant revisions to the country's existing cryptocurrency regulations. These updated rules will impose more stringent registration criteria on cryptocurrency companies seeking licenses. In a blog post...
The United States Securities Exchange Commission has made moves to appeal the recent ruling in its lawsuit against Ripple. In a letter addressed to Judge Analisa Torres on August 9, 2023, the SEC contended that the court's decisions on...
Ripple has revealed its plans to engage with Hong Kong's vibrant developer community and burgeoning blockchain investments. This announcement was made via a post on X (formerly known as Twitter) on August 9, 2023. The blockchain firm posted a...
Aptos Labs has unveiled a strategic collaboration with tech giant Microsoft, setting the stage for a concerted effort to accelerate the adoption of Web3 technology worldwide. The partnership leverages the capabilities of Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to facilitate the...
Russia's Central Bank has announced that the anticipated pilot testing program for its central bank digital currency (CBDC), known as the digital ruble, is set to kick off on August 15, 2023. According to the Bank, this testing phase...
On August 8, 2023, Binance announced that it had been granted a licence to offer crypto services to residents of El Salvador. With these regulatory approvals, Binance can now provide tailored cryptocurrency products and services in the country. #Binance...
South Korean authorities have arrested Bitsonic CEO Jinwook Shin on charges of embezzling investments and deposits belonging to the exchange users. This arrest follows an extensive investigation that has unveiled a web of manipulative practices within the exchange. According...
Circle has unveiled a new addition to its product lineup – "Programmable Crypto Wallets." This new offering is designed specifically for developers; it offers them the tools to seamlessly integrate Web3 wallets into their applications. According to Circle, developers...
Alchemy Pay has announced a partnership with the Decentralized USD (USDD) team in another move to bolster its off-ramp services. The partnership, announced on August 8, 2023, will see Alchemy Pay integrate USDD into its Ramp platform, thus allowing...
Brazil's central Bank, Banco Central do Brasil (BCB), announced on August 7, 2023, that their digital currency (CBDC) will now be called "Drex" instead of "Real Digital." According to the Central Bank’s official statement, the name "Drex" is an...
