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G20-Backed FSB Sets Out Roadmap for Stablecoins and CBDCs, Optimizing Cross-Border Payment System
The Financial Stability Board (FSB), a G20-backed think tank, has cited the duo of government-issued Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and stablecoins as key drivers in pursuing a better cross-border payment system. A recent report…
Crypto Can Stir Radical Improvements in Financial Services: BoE Deputy Gov
The Deputy Governor of the Bank of England (BoE), Sir John Cunliffe, has pointed out that digital currencies are viable enough to push “radical improvements in financial services.”Speaking to the Society for Worldwide Interbank…
Binance To Terminate Chinese Yuan Transactions after China’s Strong Encryption Ban
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced Wednesday that it will terminate Customer to Customer (C2C) Chinese Yuan (CNY) trading before the end of this year. The latest action from Binance is considered a backlash…
US SEC Likely to Delay Bitcoin Futures ETFs Until 2022: CFRA Investment Research Firm
Cryptocurrency investors may have to wait longer for an exchange-traded fund that is directly tied to physical cryptocurrency or its futures contracts, according to Todd Rosenbluth, senior director of the ETF and mutual research company…
US SEC Likely to Delay Bitcoin Futures ETFs Until 2020: CFRA Investment Research Firm
Cryptocurrency investors may have to wait longer for an exchange-traded fund that is directly tied to physical cryptocurrency or its futures contracts, according to Todd Rosenbluth, senior director of the ETF and mutual research company…
Russia Won’t Follow in the Footsteps of China’s Total Ban on Crypto Transactions:…
Russian senior finance officer Tuesday said the government will not follow China’s comprehensive ban on cryptocurrency and has no plans to prohibit citizens from cryptocurrencies trading in the foreign exchange market, according to local…
Ethereum’s Top 10 Non-Exchange Whale Addresses Surge, NFT’s Google Search Volume Up…
Ethereum (ETH) was down by 1.7% in the last 24 hours to hit $3,459 during intraday trading, according to CoinMarketCap. Nevertheless, Ethereum non-exchange whales have been accumulating more coins, which signifies a holding culture.…
Venezuela’s Main Airport to Accept Cryptos as Payment for Flight Tickets & Services
Venezuela’s main airport is reportedly preparing to begin accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for tickets and other services.Simon Bolivar International Airport, Venezuela’s largest airport and famously known as Maiquetia, has recently…
Crypto Lender Celsius Raises $400M as Investors Shun Regulatory Crackdowns
Kentucky-based digital asset lending platform Celsius Network has announced its latest $400 million fundraisers as investors shun the firm’s uncertain regulatory cloud.The Big Name Backing
According to the Celsius announcement, this…
Payment Firm Stripe Offers Positions by Hiring Engineers to Develop Crypto Strategy
Giant payment firm Stripe has started developing its crypto engineering team to design the future of its digital assets. The head of engineering and cryptocurrency at Stripe, Guillaume Poncin, announced on Tuesday, October 12 that he is…
