Switzerland Parliament Blockchain Act Reform Validates Crypto and Digital Assets

The Swiss parliament has reformed and clarified legislation for blockchain technology and digital currencies (cryptocurrency) activity in the country, bringing digital assets closer to a mainstream means of exchange and investment. According to a report from Swiss Info, the “Blockchain Act” in Switzerland has been duly reformed by the country’s Senate after the law had … Continue reading Switzerland Parliament Blockchain Act Reform Validates Crypto and Digital Assets

Cardano’s Allegra Hard Fork Scheduled for Next Week, Node Release 1.24.2 Successfully Deployed

Cardano has recently successfully deployed the node release of 1.24.2 to the Cardano mainnet, ahead of its hard fork, Allegra. The next Cardano protocol update, which includes the hard fork combinator (HFC) event Allegra, will take place on Dec. 16. According to Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), the blockchain development company behind Cardano, after extensive … Continue reading Cardano’s Allegra Hard Fork Scheduled for Next Week, Node Release 1.24.2 Successfully Deployed

Switzerland’s New Regulations for Blockchain And DLT Trading Facilities Usher In A New Era Of Clearer And Lighter Regulatory Regimes

Switzerland’s reputation as the most business-friendly country for blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) ventures has cemented its role in fostering the development of global applications for tokenized economies – and global companies such as Dfinity and Diem have flocked to its borders and now call it home. Known for its bottom-up, decentralized economic and … Continue reading Switzerland’s New Regulations for Blockchain And DLT Trading Facilities Usher In A New Era Of Clearer And Lighter Regulatory Regimes

India Plans to Ban Private Cryptos like Bitcoin in Favor of National Cryptocurrency

The government of India plans to introduce a legislation in the country’s lower house that would ban private cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and instead establish a national cryptocurrency. The lower house of India’s parliament (Lok Sabha) is set to hold a session to lead the ban of private cryptocurrencies while creating a framework for the establishment … Continue reading India Plans to Ban Private Cryptos like Bitcoin in Favor of National Cryptocurrency

Crypto Clarity for Ripple's XRP not only Missing in the US but also in India

Ripple faces regulatory hurdles for XRP in the United States, but that may not be the only place where XRP operations are not welcome. One of Ripple’s biggest challenges currently is the uncertainty its native token XRP faces in the US, as XRP has come under fire by the Securities and Exchange Commission for being … Continue reading Crypto Clarity for Ripple's XRP not only Missing in the US but also in India

Dogecoin Accepted as Payment by NBA's Dallas Mavericks as Owner Mark Cuban Invests in NFT Platform

Dogecoin (DOGE) will continue gaining traction, and it will soon be entering the NBA thanks to seasoned investor and owner of Dallas Mavericks – Mark Cuban. Dallas Mavericks will be accepting Dogecoin payments for tickets and merchandise purchased online. The NBA team and BitPay – one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency payment services – will … Continue reading Dogecoin Accepted as Payment by NBA's Dallas Mavericks as Owner Mark Cuban Invests in NFT Platform

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Intends to Donate Proceeds from Tweet NFT to Africa Relief Charity

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has capitalized on the non-fungible token (NFT) hype that has been going around. Recently, Dorsey decided to convert his first Twitter tweet, dated back to March 2006, to a non-fungible token (NFT) collectible. Bids quickly poured in, and currently, the highest offer for the tweet “just setting up my twttr” is … Continue reading Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Intends to Donate Proceeds from Tweet NFT to Africa Relief Charity

NHL- San Jose Sharks To Accept Crypto for Tickets and Merchandise Sales

The San Jose Sharks ice hockey team – based in San Jose, California – has announced that it will start accepting cryptocurrency for significant and recurring payments next season, which will be the first NHL team to accept cryptocurrency. Starting from next Tuesday, Sharks sports & Entertainments, the parent company of the San Jose Sharks … Continue reading NHL- San Jose Sharks To Accept Crypto for Tickets and Merchandise Sales

Bank of France Conducts CBDC Test to Settle Listed Securities

The French Central Bank, Banque de France, has completed one of its series of experiments using a central bank digital money (MNBC). According to the official publication, the experiment targeted settling listed securities and drew SEBA Bank as a partner in the experiment. Through the experiments, MNBCs were used to simulate the settlement of listed securities … Continue reading Bank of France Conducts CBDC Test to Settle Listed Securities

One River Asset Management Closes $41M Funding Round Led by Goldman Sachs

One River Asset Management, one of the leading institutional asset managers in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, has completed a $41 million Series A funding round led by Coinbase Ventures and Goldman Sachs Group Inc, amongst others. As noted by the firm, the funds will help deepen its ties with financial and digital industry leaders and provide … Continue reading One River Asset Management Closes $41M Funding Round Led by Goldman Sachs

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