Ripple’s James Wallis underscores CBDCs’ role in breaking financial barriers
James Wallis, Ripple’s vice president for central bank digital currencies (CBDC) Engagements, has highlighted the role of CBDCs in advancing…
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Former Bithumb chair faces 8-year imprisonment
Lee Jeong-hoon, the former chair of Bithumb, one of South Korea’s major cryptocurrency exchanges, is at the center of a…
Crypto wallet with zero connectivity: NGRAVE joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
Cryptocurrencies are digital-only assets that investors can delegate custody to a third party, such as an exchange, store in hot…
Cybersecurity expert backs Sen. Warren’s crypto bill in senate hearing
Senator Elizabeth Warren has emphasized the risks of cryptocurrency scams targeting senior citizens in the U.S., with the support of…
3 metrics DeFi traders can watch in order to spot the next crypto bull market
The decentralized finance (DeFi) market has been one of the most exciting and volatile sectors in the crypto outside of…
Ripple lawyer urges fact-check of Gary Gensler’s speech, says SEC actions seen as ‘shady’
As Gary Gensler reiterated the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s mandate in a speech, Ripple’s lawyer and various crypto…
Global securities body IOSCO unveils crypto regulatory framework proposals
IOSCO, the international regulatory body overseeing securities markets, has released its conclusive report containing policy suggestions for crypto and digital…
Singapore central bank to trial live wholesale CBDC for settlements
A pilot program for a live Singapore dollar-based central bank digital currency (CBDC) was unveiled by Singapore’s central bank with…
Polygon gas fees spike 1000% amid Ordinals-inspired token craze
Gas fees on Ethereum layer-2 Polygon (MATIC) surged more than 1,000% to reach a peak of $0.10 as users inundated…
Public needs to know blockchain use cases, AI needs regulation now — Andrew Yang
Andrew Yang, former candidate for United States president and New York City mayor and founder of the Forward Party, had…