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Major P2P crypto platform LocalBitcoins is blocked in Russia
October 12, 2020LocalBitcoins’ website has been blacklisted in one of its key markets.
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European Central Bank seeks public input on digital euro
October 12, 2020A digital euro would not replace cash, but complement it, says the European Central Bank.
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G7 will oppose Libra launch until regulations in place
October 11, 2020“No global stablecoin project should begin operation until it adequately addresses relevant legal, regulatory, and oversight...
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CFTC chairman admits regulation must keep up with innovation
October 11, 2020The U.S. government is behind on innovation by a wide margin, says official.
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BoE governor continues to assert Bitcoin has ‘little intrinsic value’
October 11, 2020“It may have extrinsic value in the sense that people want it,” said Bailey.
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BitMEX operator hires chief compliance officer amid US criminal charges
October 11, 2020The hire comes after BitMEX's founders were charged with failing to prevent money laundering and operating...
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Japan must amend central bank laws to issue digital yen, says official
October 11, 2020Japan is getting more serious about the digital yen.
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Belgian investors lost $12M to crypto and forex scams last year
October 11, 2020Losses due to crypto scams are on the rise in Belgium.
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Data encryption a threat to fighting child sexual abuse, says DOJ
October 10, 2020The department, along with other international agencies, alleged end-to-end encryption can create “severe risks to public...
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SEC’s conservative approach to crypto needs to change – SEC’s Peirce
October 9, 2020“Crypto Mom” Hester Peirce admits the SEC can be slow in giving guidance, but she sees...