Europe
Cyprus registers Binance as a cryptocurrency service provider.
Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, will be able to provide services for virtual currencies in Cyprus as a result of the platform's recent registration with the nation's securities regulator. The...
Cryptocurrency
More than 24,000 ATMs in Brazil will offer USDT through Tether and Smartpay.
Usdt, the largest dollar-pegged stablecoin on the market, was created by Tether, a company. Tether recently announced that...
Blockchain
To solve the blockchain modularity issue, Celestia raises $55 million.
The project Celestia, which seeks to address the alleged centralization issue in the current monolithic blockchains, has announced...
Asia
Hong Kong considers removing the “Professional Investor-Only Requirement” and allowing retail investors to trade cryptocurrency.
Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong's director of licensing and head of the fintech division both...
Banking
A Societe Generale subsidiary in France, the third-largest bank, has been registered as a provider of digital asset services.
The third-largest bank in France's subsidiary, Societe Generale-Forge, has been registered as a provider of digital asset services...
Police Are Holding OneCoin Promoters in Custody in India
Indian police are continuing their efforts to recoup funds from promoters of OneCoin, a digital currency investment scheme widely believed to be fraudulent.
Local reports...
Major European Power Utility Launches Twin Blockchain Trials
Netherlands power utility TenneT is taking part in a pair of blockchain trials over the coming months focused on distributed energy transfer.
TenneT – which is...
Bitcoin Price Over $10,000 by 2021 If It Manages to Hold Market Share: Voorhees Prediction
Going by the prediction of the CEO of ShapeShift that the market capitalization of global cryptocurrency market may grow by ten times in the...
OneCoin, Much Scam: 18 Seminar Organizers Arrested, $3 Mln Seized in OneCoin India Raids
Another blow for OneCoin as Indian police arrest all 18 organizers of what they describe as a “Ponzi scheme seminar.”
"The suspected OneCoin affiliate group...
U.K.’s Royal Mint, the Blockchain and Gold: A Look Ahead
by Michael Scott
Dovetailing off of its 2016 blockchain-backed project announcementaimed at providing physical gold that’s cost-effective, convenient and assured, the UK’s Royal Mint and...