New US bill to bar ransomware payments above $100,000
The new bill is meant to curb ransomware attacks, requiring all businesses to report these attacks and the U.S. Treasury to keep such details confidential.
The new bill is meant to curb ransomware attacks, requiring all businesses to report these attacks and the U.S. Treasury to keep such details confidential.
Federal Deputy Luizão Goulart’s proposal seeks a new law that provides workers in Brazil the right to request digital currency as a mode of payment from employers.
In a meeting with all stakeholders in the industry, the energy minister said that the government won’t interrupt power supply and vowed to go after illicit miners.
The Taproot “upgrade” moves BTC even further away from the original 2009 Bitcoin protocol and enables participants in a contract to hide not only their identities, but their public keys as well.
The Central Bank of Nigeria froze two bank accounts of individuals and one business account that it claims have been trading digital currencies against its circular.
Regulatory compliance consulting, worth around $250 billion annually, is a market that will make or break the blockchain as a technology—and not IF, but HOW, Ivan Assenov writes.
The Kazakh Senate approved the law that now puts the digital currency sector under the Digital Development Ministry and requires them to begin conducting AML.
The Bank of Spain has requested all banks to provide information related to any digital currency plans they have until 2024, claiming it’s purely for research.
After much deliberation and debate, the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill passed 228-206, making funds available for much-needed upgrades to America’s critical infrastructure.
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission is taking a cue from the Financial Action Task Force, which recently said NFTs are not virtual assets.
Paytm believes digital currency offers a lucrative opportunity but is hesitant to get into an industry that has yet to be regulated and was once banned by RBI.
The Kazakhstan financial regulator is seeking to protect investors from completely losing their capital in the volatile digital currency market, it claims.