Officials of the EU are kicking against the proposal to ban digital currency services. According to reports, some officials state that there are serious doubts about maintaining a blacklist.
The European Central Bank has published a report presenting the privacy options it is considering in the development of a digital euro under the Eurosystems CBDC program.
In an opinion piece published in the Hill, Mairead McGuiness shared that digital assets offer many opportunities for innovation but still pose significant risks, especially if not regulated properly.
In this episode of CoinGeek Livestream, TAAL CEO Richard Baker discussed the company's roadmap and how to mold the business into a blockchain infrastructure corporation.
Fabio Panetta called the industry the Wild West, dubbed the dominant narrative in the industry "illusory," and even stated that the current bubble rises "like any Ponzi scheme."
Two EU Parliamentary Committees have approved draft legislation to allow greater traceability and monitoring of blockchain wallet transactions that some say contain "red flags" for privacy.
The new rules, if passed, would apply to ‘unhosted wallets,’ those being non-custodial third-party wallets such as Ledger, Tezos, and MetaMask.
The proposed Digital Markets Act aims to restrict large tech players from herding users towards dominant platforms, where users may have less privacy or control over their own data.
The United Arab Emirates is moving steadily forward towards becoming one of the world’s leading digital asset hubs with the first virtual asset law adopted in Dubai.
The European Parliament’s economic and monetary affairs committee has voted to exclude the provision in the Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework that would have banned proof of work mining.
Germany will lead the formation of the new body and it’s expected to start operations in 2024, including oversight over Bitcoin, which the watchdog believes is prone to crime.
The top executive suggests a proof of work (PoW) mining ban as well as a switch to proof of stake (PoS) mining, which he believes "has a significantly lower energy profile."
