Month: February 2023
India Asks IMF and FSB for Joint Paper to Help Formulate ‘Comprehensive’ Crypto Policy
India has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Financial Stability Board (FSB) to develop “a synthesis paper” on crypto assets as part of the G20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors under India’s presidency. “This would help in the formulation of a coordinated and comprehensive policy approach to crypto assets,” said India’s […]
Over 200 Jurisdictions Agree on Timely Implementation of FATF Crypto Standards
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) says delegates from over 200 jurisdictions have agreed on “an action plan to drive timely global implementation of FATF standards” on crypto assets. The standard-setting body said many countries have failed to implement its previous requirements on crypto, including the “travel rule.” Countries Agree to Implement FATF Crypto Standards […]
IMF Calls for ‘More’ Crypto Regulation — Says Banning Should Be an Option
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says crypto needs “more regulation.” She added, “We should not take off the table banning those assets,” if regulation fails or is too slow to implement. IMF’s Chief Calls for More Crypto Regulation IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva talked about crypto regulation Saturday on the sidelines of […]Crypto Miner Hive Blockchain Posted Net Loss of $90.4M for Q3 2022
Ethereum’s transition to PoS significantly hurt Hive, but it still managed to increase its mining production by 13% year-over-year.
Following Bitcoin’s Latest Correction, This is the Crucial Level it Must Hold (Price Analysis)
Bitcoin’s price has been struggling to break above a significant resistance level and is currently experiencing a pullback, following the recent red days on Wall Street. Is it just a short-term correction or a beginning of a new bearish leg? Technical Analysis By: Edris The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, the price dropped shortly […]
Another Bitcoin Core Maintainer Steps Down After 7 Years
With Falke’s departure, only four maintainers remain to look after Bitcoin’s most popular implementation.
Solana Blockchain Experiences Technical Glitch Causing Transaction Slowdowns
The Solana smart contract token network experienced a technical glitch on Saturday, February 25, 2023, known as a “large forking event,” causing transaction failures for some users. Solana’s incident report referred to it as “cluster instability” and indicated that a coordinated restart was launched to accelerate block finalization. Solana Blockchain Deals With ‘Large Forking Event’ […]Missouri Citizen Sentenced to 5 Years of Probation After Shooting a Bitcoin ATM: Report
A law enforcement officer will monitor Klinger’s actions for five years after the latter destroyed a BTC ATM in Jefferson City.
BUSD Stablecoin Drops from Top 10 Crypto Assets Amid Significant Decrease in Dominance
After Paxos announced that it would no longer mint the stablecoin BUSD, 4.98 billion BUSD stablecoins have been removed from circulation to date. The Paxos-managed stablecoin has also fallen out of the top ten crypto assets by market capitalization, slipping below dogecoin’s valuation with a market cap of around $11.12 billion, compared to the meme […]Trip Hawkins, Founder of Electronic Arts, Enters The NFT Gaming Industry
Trip Hawkins worked for Apple and founded EA. Now he’s looking for the next big thing, and NFT games are the answer.
