The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is laying the technological foundations for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), its managing director said.
The French central bank has concluded that further examination is required of wholesale central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
The lawmakers and institutions think taxing the industry would be beneficial to the country, however the central bank disagrees.
The Treasury Department sanctioned OTC exchange Suex in September.
The digital yuan machine requires a passport, but not a bank account, according to the report.
A look at global currency, institutional trust, activist monetary policy and all that comes with it.
A reading of two Twitter threads that paint a very different picture of the world.
The latest from the Infrastructure bill plus recent SEC statements on enforcement.
The great phenomenon of NFTs is sweeping through society.
With bitcoin trading sideways as altcoins push upward and a look at a long-delayed Florida trial that bitcoin insiders are watching closely, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
The law approved by the country’s parliament would make financial monitoring a requirement for digital asset platforms.
Seoul will follow FATF guidance on the matter of NFTs.
Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Société Générale and China's state-owned banks are part of the project.
With altcoins stabilizing near recent all-time-highs and a look at what went wrong with Sam Altman’s Worldcoin, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
The country’s financial regulator is worried about the high risk associated with crypto.
The self-proclaimed “Satoshi” will have much to address when he takes the stand on Thursday.
Tom Emmer and Darren Soto questioned why the SEC is not comfortable with a spot bitcoin ETF when it has already approved trading of futures crypto ETFs.
NYC mayor-elect Eric Adams is looking to turn one of the world’s great TradFi centers into a hub for crypto as well.
The newspaper dedicated its entire front page to calling for crypto regulation.
The Hong Kong SFC is reviewing its regulatory regime for virtual assets.
To create the best possible relationship between advisers and their clients, an in-depth understanding of crypto is required.
At stake: The ownership of Satoshi Nakamoto’s 1.1 million bitcoins.
With crypto markets trading sideways near all-time-highs and a look at how we may already be living in a post-scarcity world, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
With federal student loan repayments expected to start up again in early 2022, here's how you can keep on top of them using crypto.
Stablecoins have a hegemonic hold over the crypto derivatives space. Most of the perpetual contracts across the CEX.IO cryptocurrency exchange [Ed note: taking CEX to mean the exchange] are priced in stablecoins, and all contracts on the FTX exchange are USD margined. Likewise, all perpetuals on decentralized finance (DeFi) derivative protocols like Perpetual Protocol and DYDX are USD linear contracts. This is the stablecoin standard in the derivatives market.
South African pension funds are to be banned from investing in cryptocurrencies under draft rules from the country's finance minister.
Chinese tech giants are likely working to appease regulators as NFTs are increasingly controversial.
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