State of Tennessee Looking for Vendors to Assist With Unclaimed Crypto
The State of Tennessee has requested proposals from contractors who can help it manage unclaimed cryptocurrency on its behalf. According...
Politics
U.K.’s PRA Wants to Raise $419M for Stronger Asset Framework
U.K.’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) is looking to raise funds to increase crypto scrutiny and combat other financial risks, according...
Will Russia’s Turn to China’s UnionPay Actually Make a Difference?
With western sanctions continuing to cripple Russia’s economy, the country has had to look to alternative payment systems since being...
Kazakhstan to Introduce New Tax Regime for Bitcoin Miners
The government of Kazakhstan is currently working on increasing the taxes on cryptocurrency mining, while expressing its intent to tie...
Is North Korea Targeting Crypto Companies in New Ways?
DeFiance Capital founder Arthur Cheong has warned that hackers backed by North Korea have devised sophisticated methods targeting crypto companies....
Russia to Legalize Crypto; Are Western Sanctions to Thank?
On Thursday, it was revealed that Russia and its Ministry of Finance are working on a draft legislation that would...
Stablecoins Experience 500% Growth Since 2021; Democrats Need to Act
Currently, Democrats are divided on whether the Biden Administration or Congress should be directly addressing stablecoin regulation, as questions surrounding...
I Will Make Bitcoin Legal Tender
Bryan Solstin, an aerospace engineer and a developer, is running for the U.S. Senate on a platform of making Bitcoin...
DuckDuckGo and its Move on ‘Disinformation’ Betrays its User Base
DuckDuckGo is acting in a similar way to the tech giants who don’t trust their users to know disinformation when...
Ukraine’s Government Raises $600,000; NFTs to Be Used as War Bonds
Ukraine has raised over $600,000 through NFTs, which will be used as war bonds to help finance the war effort...
South Korea Looking for Approval to Service Crypto
The Korea Federation of Banks (KFB) is reportedly asking South Korea’s incoming presidential administration to approve local banks servicing cryptocurrencies,...
Ukrainian Affinity with Crypto is Giving Them an Advantage
Ukrainian people have been part of a very unfortunate world first. Using normal payment systems via banks, it took outside...
Ukrainian Refugees Escape With Crypto Life Savings on Pen Drives
Ukrainian refugees: With their domestic banks on lockdown, Ukrainians are fleeing across borders with their crypto savings, ensuring their financial...
The Average Russian Citizen and the Global Economy
War and Crypto: Because of sheer tragedy, we are on the cusp of a huge financial transformation, says Elena Obukhova....
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Introduces New Sanctions Bill for Crypto Firms
On Thursday, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced a bill that aims to enforce U.S. sanctions across the global cryptocurrency industry....
Big Corporations Will No Longer Have Power Over Our Speech
DAOs: Decentralized autonomous organizations are no longer fringe, says Josh Drake, the Chief Operating Officer of the DFINITY Foundation. We...
U.S. DOJ Launches ‘KleptoCapture’ to Hold Russia Accountable
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the launch of Task Force KleptoCapture, an interagency law enforcement task...
Protests in Canada and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
For This Week Crypto, we bring you the latest news from Feb. 21-27, including the protests in Canada and Russia’s...
Biden Administration Looks to Target Russia’s Crypto Exchanges
On Friday, the Biden administration announced that it would likely go after Russian crypto exchanges in the wake of Ukraine’s...
Canada Revokes ‘Emergencies Act’ and Begins Unfreezing Bank Accounts
On Wednesday, Canada prime minister Justin Trudeau revoked the Emergencies Act, nine days after it was invoked, believing that tensions...
Palo Alto City Council Member Pushes for Separation of Money and State
Palo Alto City Council member Greg Tanaka (D-CA) sat down with BeCrypto at ETHDenver ahead of his Congressional run, explaining...
Could Crypto Be the Answer to Texas’ Power Grid Issues?
Texas state Governor Greg Abbott is welcoming crypto-miners to the Lone Star State, emphasizing their ability to strengthen the state’s...
