A significant increase in the number of virtual asset-related businesses looking to establish their presence in Hong Kong has been observed recently. With a total of 80 domestic and international companies expressing their interest in the city, Hong Kong is…
Mastercard Collaborates with Australian Platform to Facilitate Stablecoin Transactions in Asia-Pacific Region
Mastercard Partners with Australian Platform Stables for Stablecoin Wallet and Card Integration. Global payment provider Mastercard has teamed up with the Australian stablecoin platform, Stables, to launch a digital wallet integration specifically for stablecoins. The collaboration aims to enable retail…
Florida Governor Moves to Ban CBDC(Central Bank Digital Currency) in the State
Gov. Ron DeSantis Calls for Legislation to Protect Privacy and Foster Financial Innovation with CBDC Ban in the state of Florida Florida Governor Proposes CBDC Ban Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has called on lawmakers to pass legislation that would ban…
Belgium Introduces New Regulations for Crypto Advertising
The Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has announced new regulations governing cryptocurrency advertising/promotions within its jurisdiction, set to take effect on May 17, 2023. The rules focus on three main aspects: According to the Belgian Official Gazette published…
Ex-Coinbase CTO – Bitcoin to reach $1 million in 90 days
Coinbase’s former Chief Technology Officer, Balaji Srinivasan, placed a bold bet on Friday, predicting that Bitcoin’s price will soar to $1 million by June 17 due to a rapid devaluation of the U.S. dollar within the next three months. According…
Former Belgian Finance Minister compares Crypo to Drug asking for a Crypto Ban
Johan Van Overtveldt, Former Belgian Finance Minister & the economic spokesperson for the conservative ECR political party in the European Parliament, drew a parallel between cryptocurrencies and narcotics asking for a ban. A European Parliament member recently advocated for an…
Crypto Tycoon Justin Sun Bids for Credit Suisse for $1.5 Billion
TRON Founder Justin Sun’s Bold Proposal to Acquire Credit Suisse Update on USB-Credit Suisse acquision towards end of the article. In the wake of UBS’ seemingly unsuccessful bid for Credit Suisse, Justin Sun, the founder of blockchain-based platform TRON, has…
Microsoft’s Edge Browser Beta Teases Built-In Cryptocurrency Wallet:Rivaling to Brave Browser
Microsoft appears to be testing a built-in cryptocurrency wallet for its Edge browser similar to Brave browser, according to screenshots obtained from a beta build from twitter. The feature, currently designated for internal testing only, has generated both interest and…
Nissan Embraces Web3: New 4 Trademarks and Metaverse Auto Sales Drive Digital Innovation
Japanese automotive giant Nissan has become the latest car manufacturer to increase its Web3 efforts, filing four new Web3-related trademarks in the United States and experimenting with auto sales in the metaverse through its Japan unit. Overview of Nissan’s Web3-related…
India’s Crypto Battle: Tackling Money Laundering & Boosting Regulation
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) is currently investigating several cryptocurrency-related money-laundering cases and has already seized $115.5 million in connection with such crimes, according to the Ministry of Finance. This news comes as the latest development in a series of regulatory…