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.
Regulator De Nederlandsche Bank adopted the European Union’s Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5) in April 2020.
The Ethereum Classic blockchain has implemented a defense mechanism, "MESS," to reduce the chance of a 51% attack taking place on the network
From 2019-2020, hackers stole over $22 million from Electrum wallet users via malware that they tricked users into installing
The Tezos class action lawsuit may have come to an end, but the two legal firms involved are engaged in a battle over the settlement fee.
They are seeking to identify the principles necessary for any CBDC, to help other central banks around the world to meet their public policy objectives.
The U.S. Treasury Department is actively considering the benefits of a central bank digital currency, according to a ranking department official.
The National Assembly Seminar for the Virtual Asset Business Law argued the laws were needed to protect revenues and help develop the fledgling digital currency sector in Korea.
The exchange has also taken steps to recover some of the stolen coins in partnership with some of the digital currency projects.
The move was announced by the U.K. regulator, representing the conclusion of more than a year’s worth of consultation.
At CoinGeek Live, Jackson Laskey, Principal at Unbounded Capital, advised Bitcoin SV entrepreneurs to think beyond the battle of the past.
In his latest blog post, Dr. Craig Wright explores Benedict Anderson’s idea of nationalism in his book “Imagined Communities.”
The Bank of Korea will begin pilot transactions in 2021 to determine the feasibility of rolling out a digital currency system across Korea.
The attack was carried out by a sophisticated team of hackers that may have been state-sponsored, according to local media reports.
Fourteen banks in Singapore are teaming up to create a digital trade registry to serve as a central database for accessing records of trade transactions.
2020 has not been the best year for digital currency exchanges, with over 70 shutting down in the first nine months of the year.
The Canadian central bank said the “particular” risks of central bank digital currencies pose challenges for issuers planning to launch a CBDC.
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BitMEX CTO Sam Reed–who was arrested on October 1st–has been released from custody on a $5 million appearance bond secured by $500,000 cash.
Calvin Ayre described the rising popularity of the protocol as one of the greatest opportunities he has ever seen.
“The law is coming to Bitcoin.” We’ve heard Bitcoin inventor Dr. Craig Wright say it before and now it has come to light in two separate incidents.