United Kingdom The membership of the Bank of England's CBDC Engagement and Technology Forums has been announced, and it includes some huge names in technology and finance like Google, Mastercard, Consensys, and even Spotify. Edwin Aoki, PayPal's Chief Technology Officer for...
USA Bacon Protocol, a decentralized mortgage lender, launched on Tuesday, allowing cryptocurrency investors to invest in the housing market via a new stablecoin backed by USD Coin (USDC) and house loans. The Bacon Protocol works by allowing homeowners to trade a lien on thei...
Bitcoin Following a rise in acceptance, the Lightning Network, Bitcoin's premier layer-two solution, has seen its node count reach new highs. The number of Lightning Network nodes surged by 160% in September, reaching a new high of 15,600. Only 6,000 Lightning Network nodes...
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador claims that 2.1 million of his countrymen use the government-backed Chivo cryptocurrency wallet, indicating the country's apparent success with Bitcoin (BTC). After only three weeks in operation, the president boasts that Chi...
Cryptocurrencies The Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) announced the signing of an agreement with the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) of the United Arab Emirates to facilitate the regulation and trading of crypto assets within the DWTCA free zone. The new...
NFT Bookblocks.io, a non-fungible token firm, has teamed up with a New York-based group to help Afghan women gain access to education in the wake of the Taliban's takeover. On Oct. 5, Bookblocks.io announced the launch of a non-fungible token, or NFT, with proceeds going to...
Business FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, has announced that tighter stock market regulations will have positive effects for investors. He added that if these programs are implemented properly, they would contribute to a higher return on assets for consumers. He added that stable...
California California is the most cryptocurrency-ready country in the United States. California managed to overtake New Jersey, Texas, Florida and New York in the crypto readiness index. Despite regulatory uncertainty and the impending infrastructure bill that could affect k...
BanksCACEIS, the European custody and asset servicing bank owned by Crédit Agricole and Banco Santander, is in the process of building a cryptocurrency custody. CACEIS works with the Swiss custodian technology provider, the bank has $ 4.96 trillion in leased assets and $2.6 trill...
Dogecoin The New York Attorney General (NYAG) won a victory against the crypto exchange Coinseed because of his fraudulent relationship with Dogecoin, Cointelegraph reported. It was ordered to Coinseed Inc. from NYAG Letitia James to suspend operations and pay $ 3 million in...