Iran to Pilot ‘National Cryptocurrency,’ Amend Central Bank Law
The central bank of Iran is gearing up to begin the pilot phase of its digital currency project in the near future, its new head announced to representatives of local…
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New BetaShares ETF to track Coinbase, Riot and MicroStrategy
The fund will trade on ASX and aims to provide a level of crypto exposure to institutional investors.
Major Turkish Crypto Exchange Coinzo Shuts Down
Coinzo, one of Turkey’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is terminating its digital asset trading services. The platform said its website will remain online in the next six months to allow users…
Court Ruling Threatens 17 Crypto Exchanges in Russia
Another batch of Russian online crypto exchanges in Russia face closure following a recent decision by a regional court. Information published on their websites has been deemed illegal meaning the…
Uzbekistan Warns Citizens to Avoid Unlicensed Cryptocurrency Exchanges
A government agency in Uzbekistan has published a list of unauthorized crypto exchanges that residents of the country have been advised to avoid. The trading platforms collect personal data and…
Crypto Exchange Bitbay Passes Audit Under Estonia’s Tougher New Regulations
Bitbay has become a fully licensed cryptocurrency exchange in Estonia which introduced stricter rules for the industry last year. The European trading platform has recently passed an independent audit that…
Suex Founder Loses Top Job Over US Sanctions, Major Exchange, Payment Provider Implicated
The scandal around sanctioned crypto broker Suex is growing in Russia where one of the co-founders of the OTC platform has been dismissed from his executive post at a bank.…
BUSD: A case study for stablecoin compliance and security
Are stablecoins really stable? An in-depth case study based on the third-biggest stablecoin in the world answers the industry’s most pressing concerns.
Blacklisted Suex Addresses Received Over $900 Million in Crypto, Report Reveals
Cryptocurrency addresses allegedly used by Russian exchange Suex, recently placed under U.S. sanctions, have received more than $934 million in crypto assets, blockchain analysis suggests. According to the Treasury Department,…
Coinbase seeks new exec to debate with policymakers
The U.S. exchange is looking to hire a leader with excellent political judgment to oversee relations with Washington D.C.