APRA details discussions on digital wallet regulatory framework

APRA's submission to the Senate Select Committee on FinTech includes a proposal for a new digital wallet regulatory framework.

Swimming in regulatory uncertainty: The "no loss" lottery PoolTogether

As DeFi develops, regulations fall behind. In the interim, businesses are considering how to apply existing regulations (or lack thereof)

Binance brings the sparkle of staking for crypto customers

Binance US is introducing staking rewards for customers to earn returns from their holdings deposited with the exchange.

Bermuda beginning bold Blockchain framework

Denis Pitcher, Fintech Advisor to the Premier of Bermuda, has discussed his government’s steps to enable blockchain adoption.

BITTREX exchange secures $300 million of insurance

Bittrex, a US based cryptocurrency exchange, announced on 30 January 2020 that it has obtained insurance covering crypto in cold storage.

Cambodia creates central bank digital currency

The National Bank of Cambodia is preparing to launch a central bank digital currency at some point during first fiscal quarter of 2020

IBM secures patent for ‘Self-Aware Token’, is definitely not building Skynet

Tech giant IBM has been awarded a patent for the development of a “self-aware token” designed to record events of an offline transaction.

LocalBitcoins shuts down accounts across the globe

LocalBitcoins, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges, have begun to suspend the accounts of long-term users without notice.

Cryptocurrency and criminals: assessing the evidence in Chainalysis' 2020 Report

Is crypto and blockchain a world of cyber criminals? How much darket money is sloshing around? Chainalysis' 2020 report is a must read