Inswitch, Binance Pay link to boost LatAm crypto payment uptake
Embedded financial technology firm Inswitch has partnered with crypto payment technology company Binance Pay to expand the latter’s offering in Latin America.
MAS refuses to rule out further regulatory restrictions on crypto
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has claimed it will not rule out adding further restrictions on retail crypto-traders as well as amending existing legislation.
Why the crypto asset meltdown may have far-reaching implications
The collapse of cryptocurrency appears to be underway. Over the past six months, the value of Bitcoin alone has fallen almost 50% - and could be set to fall even further. Will this lead to further-reaching implications?
ECB to issue Eurozone warning on need for crypto regulation
The European Central Bank is expected to issue a warning to Eurozone countries around the need to harmonise cryptocurrency regulation, the Financial Times has reported.
EU lawmakers settle on MiCA regulation for crypto
The Council Presidency and European Parliament have come to an agreement on the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) proposal.
North Korean hackers blamed for $100m heist
North Korean hacking group Lazarus is supposedly the prime suspect in a $100m hack of a cross-chain cryptocurrency bridge called Horizon Bridge.
Soramitsu to undertake CBDC studies with Vietnam and the Philippines
Japanese blockchain firm Soramitsu will undertake feasibility studies for central bank digital currencies (CBDC) with both Vietnam and the Philippines.
System 9 rakes in $5.7m Series A
System 9, a digital asset market-making firm focused on alt-coins, has raised $5.7m from a Series A funding round.
Taiwan Central Bank issues warning about NFT risks
The Central Bank of Taiwan has issued a warning to its citizens about the risks associated with NFTs as a particular mode of investment.
Elon Musk faces $258bn lawsuit for allegedly defrauding Dogecoin investor
Elon Musk will face a $258bn lawsuit from an investor of the Dogecoin cryptocurrency for defrauding him through a crypto pyramid scheme.