Italy and South Korea central banks agree on CBDC cooperation
The central banks of Italy and South Korea announced a memorandum of understanding in the development and deployment of CBDCs....
Year: 2023
Kenyan crypto tax bill makes it through Parliamentary Committee
The Capital Markets (Amendment) Bill will now be introduced to the lower chamber of Parliament in Kenya. A bill defining...
Singapore releases national AI strategy 2.0, plans for 15,000 AI experts
Singapore released an updated version of its national AI strategy that includes plans for boosting government competency, building a smart...
Societe Generale issues its first green bond on Ethereum
The unsecured bond has a value of 10 million euros and a maturity of three years, with all the proceeds...
Sleeping Crypto Giant Awakens: ETH Whale Moves $90M to Kraken
After laying dormant for over 5 years, a crypto whale holding 39,260 ether worth nearly $90 million made waves this...
Bitcoin short-term holder sales near $5B as profit-taking mimics 2021
Bitcoin makes Christmas come early for its more speculative investors, with BTC price still facing "early bull market" resistance. Bitcoin...
Taiwan will review global trends before deciding on crypto ETFs
The Financial Supervisory Commission considers itself to be “in the exploratory phase” for crypto exchange-traded funds. Taiwan’s principal financial regulator,...
Bitcoin miner Phoenix surges 50% after $371M Abu Dhabi IPO
Crypto mining firm Phoenix Group has debuted trading on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, with the stock opening at $0.6....
Trust is the best strategy in crypto bear market — Trust Wallet CEO
Cointelegraph sat down with Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen to talk about how Web3 can become a better experience for...
BlackRock received $100K seed funds for Bitcoin ETF — SEC filing
BlackRock and other financial giants have entered the race to launch the first spot Bitcoin ETF in the United States....
Web3 firm detects major security flaw in common smart contracts
A security vulnerability potentially affecting hundreds of smart contracts that were pre-built using a commonly used open-source library has been...
Riot Platforms buys $291M in BTC rigs as miners rake it in from Ordinals
It adds to a prior agreement in which Riot bought 33,280 miners from MicroBT. The term sheet was also updated,...
‘Fire in the cauldron’ as Coinbase, Marathon surge over 300% in 2023
The anticipated Bitcoin halving and potential ETF approvals have lit “some serious fire in the cauldron" for crypto, said Zerocap...
IBM says it will have hit a quantum computing ‘inflection point’ by 2029
Big Blue’s roadmap says it’s on pace to execute 100 million gates over 200 qubits in 2029 before a 10x...
Hashdex tips spot Bitcoin ETFs to trade by Q2, followed by Ethereum
Hashdex's head of product for the U.S. and Europe says the exact timing for a spot Bitcoin ETF is unclear...
