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Former BlackRock executive becomes blockchain Australia’s new CEO

Laura Mercurio will replace Steve Vallas as Blockchain Australia’s next Chief Executive Officer from Monday (September 12). Blockchain Australia – an industry body representing Aussie...

One year on, Salvadorans unconvinced of Bitcoin as legal tender

Since El Salvador became the first country to introduce Bitcoin as legal tender one year ago, usage there has largely stagnated according to multiple surveys. But while...

New finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng leaves crypto policy in the UK unclear

While serving as the secretary of state for business, energy, and industrial strategy, prior finance minister Nadhim Zahawi was part of a department suggesting...

Nigeria to establish special economic zone for Bitcoin

Nigeria seeks to create a special economic zone for bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. NEPZA is in discussion with Binance and Talent City to establish...

US congressman and crypto skeptic explains why a crypto ban won’t work

Sherman said any task force or committee set up to help and protect investors wouldn’t work as long as gullible investors keep investing in...

Australian state police sets up crypto division to trace transactions

The use of crypto in criminal activity has reportedly significantly increased since the AFP made its first crypto seizure in early 2018. Law enforcement in...

Crypto’s adaptability, openness key to ideal monetary system, say BIS execs

Some of the biggest flaws preventing present-day cryptocurrencies from mainstream adoption, pointed out by the BIS execs, are bottleneck congestion in DeFi and the...

Repurposing Bitcoin mining heat can solve global energy crisis: Arcane

While innovations in chipset manufacturing have helped reduce operational costs related to Bitcoin mining, a report from Arcane reveals the market’s potential to transform...

Binance identifies KyberSwap hack suspects, involves law enforcement

Based on an independent investigation, Binance’s security team identified two suspects that may be responsible for orchestrating the virtual heist of $265,000 on KyberSwap. Helping...

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