Article by Wahid Pessarlay
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22 January, 2023
India virtual currency industry calls for tax relief ahead of 2023 Union Budget
Stakeholders argue that reducing TDS from 1% to 0.01% would provide competitive prices to India's virtual currency users and safeguard...
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22 January, 2023
Digital currency firm Amber reduces employee count in Hong Kong: report
Amber terminated the contracts of 40 individuals across several departments in its Hong Kong office, including risk management, IT, and...
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21 January, 2023
ConsenSys slashes workforce by 11% due to unfavorable macroeconomic conditions
The ConsenSys layoffs will affect 96 employees across several teams, which CEO Joseph Lubin says was caused by certain "poorly...
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21 January, 2023
South Korean court rules NFTs as speculative and not protected under legislation
Gaming items converted to NFTs are considered "gifts prohibited under the Game Industry Act," and dealing with them equates to...
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21 January, 2023
Thailand security regulator issues new guidelines for virtual currency wallet providers
Under the latest regulations, VASPs are mandated to create a digital wallet management system, a framework for securing wallet keys,...
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20 January, 2023
Regulators in Japan urge global policymakers to treat digital currencies like banks
Mamoru Yanase's arguments are coming following the collapses of high-profile firms in the industry like FTX, Three Arrows Capital (3AC),...
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