Article by Steve Kaaru
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14 October, 2020
BitMEX hires Malcom Wright as chief compliance officer following US criminal charges
Malcom Wright brings three decades’ worth of experience in compliance and anti-money laundering practices to embattled BitMEX.
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14 October, 2020
Bank of Japan publishes a CBDC report, to start pilot programs in 2021
The Bank of Japan believes that there’s a possibility of a surge in public demand for a CBDC, considering the...
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14 October, 2020
China’s Shenzhen city giving away $1.5M in digital yuan to boost adoption
Luohu district in Shenzhen will distribute 50,000 digital ‘red packets’, each containing 200 yuan ($29.7) in a lottery.
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14 October, 2020
Dutch central bank licenses first digital currency startup since crackdown
Regulator De Nederlandsche Bank adopted the European Union’s Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5) in April 2020.
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13 October, 2020
Law firms fight over $8M Tezos lawsuit settlement fee
The Tezos class action lawsuit may have come to an end, but the two legal firms involved are engaged in...
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13 October, 2020
Canada, UK, Japan and US release joint CBDC report
They are seeking to identify the principles necessary for any CBDC, to help other central banks around the world to...
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