
Article by Steve Kaaru
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19 April, 2022
Iranian central bank to launch its crypto-rial CBDC
The Central Bank of Iran has notified commercial banks that it intends to launch the state bank-backed digital currency soon,...
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19 April, 2022
Uniswap Labs, Andreessen Horowitz sued for securities violations over worthless tokens
A Uniswap user claims Uniswap, its founder and backers have been aware of fraud, pump and dumps, and rug pulls...
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18 April, 2022
Irish watchdog cracks down on ‘misleading’ digital currency ads
Ireland could become the latest country to crack down on digital currency ads as the country’s advertising watchdog reviews its...
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18 April, 2022
Mastercard files 15 metaverse and NFT-related trademarks
Mastercard’s trademark filings include for downloadable music files backed by NFTs and an online marketplace for downloadable digital goods authenticated...
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18 April, 2022
China’s banking regulators issue warning against NFTs
The three watchdogs warned against including securities as underlying commodities for NFTs, using digital currencies to pay for them, or...
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16 April, 2022
South Africa completes second phase of wholesale CBDC trials
Project Khokha 2 involved the country’s top banks, which experimented on a wCBDC for interbank payments settlement, but SARB says...
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