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Article by Steve Kaaru

India taking first steps towards a digital rupee to fight ‘private’ virtual currencies
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26 July, 2021

India taking first steps towards a digital rupee to fight ‘private’ virtual currencies

Rabi Sankar, deputy governor at the Reserve Bank of India, noted the need for India to keep pace with other...
Turkey finance ministry readies digital currency bill for parliament
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24 July, 2021

Turkey finance ministry readies digital currency bill for parliament

The country’s Ministry of Finance has finalized a digital currency bill that it would propose to parliament in October, in...
Bitcoin SV Virtual Meetup on July 29 targets APAC
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23 July, 2021

Bitcoin SV Virtual Meetup on July 29 targets APAC

The BSV community in the region will once again get the opportunity to come together for the Bitcoin SV Virtual...
Japan forms unit to oversee digital currencies as it steps up regulation efforts
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22 July, 2021

Japan forms unit to oversee digital currencies as it steps up regulation efforts

The country’s financial services regulator has reportedly established a new unit that will oversee the industry, even as the Finance...
Florida man faces fraud charges over $7.3M digital currency app scam
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22 July, 2021

Florida man faces fraud charges over $7.3M digital currency app scam

The SEC announced the charges against Aron Govil of Jacksonville, Florida, who is accused of defrauding investors in his two...
Binance-owned WazirX exchange in India faces probe over forex law violation
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21 July, 2021

Binance-owned WazirX exchange in India faces probe over forex law violation

The Enforcement Directorate is going after digital currency exchange WazirX after it allegedly allowed users to transact digital currencies without...

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