Bank of England’s Stablecoin Ruling Targets Financial Stability, Exec Says
Financial stability was a key factor in the Bank of England's decision to hold stablecoin payment systems to the same regulatory standards as existing payment chains.
Financial stability was a key factor in the Bank of England's decision to hold stablecoin payment systems to the same regulatory standards as existing payment chains.
The digital security issuer says it chose Tezos because it is faster than ethereum, ideal for security tokens and is proof-of-stake.
Ukraine’s financial watchdog will track crypto transactions exceeding $1,200, according to the head of its Ministry of Finance.
Today's daily podcast features trouble at TRON and an attack on Bitcoin Gold. It's CoinDesk's Crypto News Roundup.
Israel’s chief securities regulator Anat Guetta says DLT has “transformative potential” for the startup nation’s capital markets. Now she wants to see a proof-of-concept.
Iran's Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has issued more than 1,000 permits to cryptocurrency miners under new licensing requirements.
Big names that may have invested in Telegram’s token sale are surfacing in court documents as the company fights a case brought by the SEC.
Bitcoin's recent pullback looks to have ended. Now prices could challenge a crucial price hurdle near $8,800.
The two attacks last Thursday saw over $87,000 in the cryptocurrency double spent.
"Bitcoin halving" searches are surging on Google, according to a report from the Norwegian cryptocurrency analysis firm Arcane Research.
The coronavirus outbreak in China could curb flows into crypto assets from investors and dampen the recent rally in the global market, industry pros say.
A lawsuit accuses Justin Sun and the Tron Foundation of harassing and firing two employees as payback for objecting to management practices.
The WEF is creating a global consortium to develop a governance framework for cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins.
Max Boonen, CEO of market maker B2C2, looks at recent trends in crypto market infrastructure.
Independent Reserve will expand to Singapore to take advantage of its "overwhelmingly positive" regulatory response.
Harmony is rolling out its token swap process, asking holders of its ERC-20 and BEP-2 tokens to switch to its own native asset to participate in staking and other activities.
Middle Eastern elites at the World Economic Forum are highly skeptical of bitcoin, but there are whispers about its potential for cross-border settlements in the energy sector.
AT&T has again argued against allegations it was in part responsible for a SIM-swap hack that cost crypto exec Seth Shapiro $1.8 million.
Identity thieves now have another tool at their disposal: bitcoin hashing power.
The blockchain-based ticketing system will be used for all Lancashire Cricket Club's domestic and international fixtures in 2020.
A fifth of the world's population may well have access to a central bank digital currency in as little as three years, according to a BIS survey.
Consensus is building on one issue at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland: Cash is dead.
Bitcoin's price pullback has gathered steam in the last 24 hours, erasing a major portion of the cryptocurrency's recent gains.
The Ripple CEO said at Davos an initial public offering is seen as the “natural evolution for the company,” perhaps even this year.
Around 70 politicians from Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party plan to propose the nation issue its own digital currency.
Ripple sold $13 million in XRP last quarter – down 80 percent from its Q3 sales of $66.24 million.
BlockFi recently announced it would make changes to the interest they pay for bitcoin and ether deposits.
A privacy and scalability upgrade that could turn out to be one of bitcoin's largest to date has passed a couple of milestones that were little noticed outside technical circles.
Hawaiian lawmakers have submitted a bill that allows banks to provide custody for digital assets.
Gemini has concluded an SOC 2 Type 2 cybersecurity risk examination, evaluating how its security system controls operate across a period of time. The exchange plans to conduct such exams annually.
