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Binance back in Malaysia via a Strategic Stake in Regulated Digital Exchange

Binance, the world’s leading crypto exchange by trading volume is returning to the Malaysian markets with a strategic stake in the country’s regulated digital asset trading platfrom MX Global.

Fed Chair Powell Calls for Congressional Action on Crypto Amid Ukraine, Russia Conflict

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell today reiterated his view that there is a growing need for cryptocurrency

Mar 2, 2022

Cambridge University Launches Crypto Research Project with IMF, BIS

Cambridge University’s Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) has announced a collaboration with the International

Mar 1, 2022

South Korea to Invest $187M in National Metaverse Project

South Korea’s Ministry of ICT, Science, and Future Planning pledged 223.7 billion Korean won ($186.7 million) to

Feb 28, 2022

February 28, 2022

Ukraine Crypto Crowdfunding Effort Hits $20 Million

Feb 28, 2022Read more: Ukraine Crypto Crowdfunding Effort Hits $20 Million

Cryptocurrency donations sent to Ukraine following Russia’s invasion have now exceeded $20 million

February 25, 2022

Ukraine Military Group Receives $400,000 in Bitcoin Donations in One Day

Feb 25, 2022Read more: Ukraine Military Group Receives $400,000 in Bitcoin Donations in One Day

In the past 24 hours, cryptocurrency donations have poured in for the Ukrainian army as Russian forces continue to attack the country.

February 24, 2022

Ukraine Caps Cash Withdrawals, Suspends Use of Digital Wallets

Feb 24, 2022Read more: Ukraine Caps Cash Withdrawals, Suspends Use of Digital Wallets

Following the declaration of martial law in Ukraine, the central bank suspended the country’s currency markets

Proposed EU Regulations Would Limit Bitcoin, Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining

Feb 24, 2022Read more: Proposed EU Regulations Would Limit Bitcoin, Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining

The European Union (EU) is reportedly drafting regulations that could result in a ban on proof-of-work cryptocurrency mining across the

February 23, 2022

There’s a Vending Machine in New York City Selling Solana NFTs

Feb 23, 2022Read more: There’s a Vending Machine in New York City Selling Solana NFTs

The digital world of NFTs is bleeding into real life thanks to Solana-based NFT marketplace Neon

February 22, 2022

Canadian Regulator Flags Kraken, Coinbase CEO Tweets to Law Enforcement

Feb 22, 2022Read more: Canadian Regulator Flags Kraken, Coinbase CEO Tweets to Law Enforcement

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has contacted the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) about tweets published by the CEOs of

February 21, 2022

Intel Unveils New Bitcoin Mining Chip and 3,600-Watt Mining Rig

Feb 21, 2022Read more: Intel Unveils New Bitcoin Mining Chip and 3,600-Watt Mining Rig

At this year’s International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)

February 18, 2022

The Fed Rolls Out Tough Trading Restrictions

Feb 18, 2022Read more: The Fed Rolls Out Tough Trading Restrictions

The Federal Reserve finalized a new set of ethics rules meant to prevent questionable financial market trading activity by top officials

February 17, 2022

Stablecoin Provider Circle Hits $9B Valuation After New SPAC Deal

Feb 17, 2022Read more: Stablecoin Provider Circle Hits $9B Valuation After New SPAC Deal

In roughly six months, Circle has essentially doubled its valuation.

NBA Top Shot to Auction NFTs That Grant Five Years of VIP All-Star Game Access

Feb 17, 2022Read more: NBA Top Shot to Auction NFTs That Grant Five Years of VIP All-Star Game Access

NBA Top Shot will auction off 30 NFTs, each of which earns holders access to the next five NBA All-Star Games plus related benefits.

FBI Forms New Crypto Crimes Unit as DOJ Names Enforcement Team Director

Feb 17, 2022Read more: FBI Forms New Crypto Crimes Unit as DOJ Names Enforcement Team Director

The United States FBI has established a Virtual Asset Exploitation Unit to focus on cryptocurrency-related cases.

February 16, 2022

Russian Ministry Pushes To Legalize Bitcoin Mining In Some Areas

Feb 16, 2022Read more: Russian Ministry Pushes To Legalize Bitcoin Mining In Some Areas

Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development recently introduced a proposal to explicitly legalize and tax Bitcoin mining in regions with an

Colorado Governor Just Announced that His State Will Accept Cryptocurrency for Tax Payments

Feb 16, 2022Read more: Colorado Governor Just Announced that His State Will Accept Cryptocurrency for Tax Payments

Jared Schutz Polis, the Governor of Colorado, has recently announced that his state has adopted Bitcoin (BTC) for tax payments

February 14, 2022

Russia Keeps Door Open for Diplomacy as Ukraine Hints at Concessions

Feb 14, 2022Read more: Russia Keeps Door Open for Diplomacy as Ukraine Hints at Concessions

Envoy says concessions available, but not on NATO bid Major share markets rattled, oil surges to nine-year high Germany's Scholz in Kyiv

February 11, 2022

European Union to Consider Digital Euro Legislation by Next Year

Feb 11, 2022Read more: European Union to Consider Digital Euro Legislation by Next Year

The European Union has been talking about central bank digital currencies for some time now.Yesterday

India Central Bank Governor: Crypto Is 'Big Threat' to Financial Stability

Feb 11, 2022Read more: India Central Bank Governor: Crypto Is 'Big Threat' to Financial Stability

The governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Shaktikanta Das, said on Thursday that private cryptocurrency “is a big threat to our

February 10, 2022

CFTC Wants Larger Role in Crypto Regulation

Feb 10, 2022Read more: CFTC Wants Larger Role in Crypto Regulation

Rostin Behnam, chairman of the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Gucci Buys Land in Ethereum Game The Sandbox to Create Metaverse Experiences

Feb 10, 2022Read more: Gucci Buys Land in Ethereum Game The Sandbox to Create Metaverse Experiences

Gucci is doubling down on its commitment to the metaverse. The designer clothing brand announced on Wednesday that it’s bought an

Crypto.com Snaps Up Naming Rights to F1 Miami Grand Prix

Feb 10, 2022Read more: Crypto.com Snaps Up Naming Rights to F1 Miami Grand Prix

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has signed a nine-year deal to become the official title partner of the Miami Grand Prix

February 9, 2022

Russia Expected to Regulate Crypto Like Foreign Currencies

The Russian government and the country's central bank have reached an agreement on how to regulate Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in a

Terra Signs 5-Year, $40M Sponsorship Deal With MLB Team Washington Nationals

Not long after Crypto.com bought the naming rights to the former Staples Center in Los Angeles

February 8, 2022

FDIC to Make Assessing Risks of Crypto a ‘Priority’ for 2022

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has said that crypto—and specifically the risks involved in the crypto industry—will be a

February 7, 2022

Nasdaq Will List Valkyrie’s ETF Linked to Bitcoin Mining Firms

Crypto asset manager Valkyrie will have an exchange-traded fund (ETF) with exposure to Bitcoin mining firms available for trading on the

Leading Digital Exchanges Announce Launch of Crypto Market Integrity Coalition

Solidus Labs led the effort to form the Crypto Market Integrity Coalition (CMIC)

February 4, 2022

Manchester United, Tezos Set for Multi-Year $27M Sponsorship Deal

Manchester United is set to unveil a multi-year sponsorship deal with crypto network Tezos, per The Athletic.

GameStop Dumps $47M in Immutable X Tokens Following Ethereum NFT Marketplace Deal

GameStop has made over $47 million this week selling IMX tokens that were granted to it by Immutable as part of its partnership