Avanti, slated to be the first digital currency focused bank based in Wyoming to be approved as an SPDI, has announced its executive team.

Illinois State Legislature has introduced a bill to add "virtual currencies" to the list of assets that can be repossessed by the government

A French Court has found that Bitcoin is equivalent to fiat money in a dispute between over ownership of forked digital assets.

A United States congressman, Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ), has introduced the Crypto-Currency Act of 2020

The Supreme Court of India has reversed the Reserve Bank of India's 2018 decision preventing crypto exchanges from banking services

Insurance giant Lloyds has launched a new liability insurance policy to protect digital currencies held in hot wallets from theft and hacks

Facebook's Wallet project is reportedly backing away from including Libra and instead will include jurisdictions

The BIS has released two key reports on CBDCs, one on the technological design considerations, and another reviewing ongoing retail projects

It has been reported that the coronavirus outbreak has mitigated the pace of work on China’s proposed central bank digital currency.

The Court of California has decided to allow a lawsuit alleging that Ripple’s XRP crypto asset is an unregistered security.

French blockchain security company NIGMA Conseil, and the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT), have signed an agreement of cooperation.

Tax experts in South Korea have advised the Korean government to apply a low-level trading tax on cryptocurrency profits.

Blockchain legislative champion and Wall Street veteran Caitlin Long has announced the creation of a regulated crypto bank called Avanti

Across the globe, central banks have been experimenting, and implementing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).

Chief Technical Counsel of Chainalysis, Michael Mosier, will return to FINCen in a new role as Deputy Director.

The Bank of Canada has declared that although there is “not a compelling case” for a Central Bank Digital Currency, they are working on one.