Gemini Secures Approval to Operate in France as a Digital Asset Services Provider

by Александр Пирогов | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog News

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has received approval to operate as a digital asset services provider (DASP) in France, adding to its presence in over a dozen European jurisdictions. The approval from the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) brings Gemini’s...

Pro XRP Lawyer Commends Coinbase Legal Team’s Motion to Dismiss SEC; Ripple CEO Criticizes Chairman Gensler

by Александр Пирогов | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog News

Renowned XRP advocate and lawyer John Deaton praised Coinbase’s legal team for filing a Motion to Dismiss (MTD) against the SEC in the ongoing legal battle. Representing over 5,000 Coinbase customers, Deaton acknowledged the team’s thorough preparation,...

Argentina Marks Milestone with First Bitcoin Rent Contract Amid President Milei’s Deregulation Wave

by Александр Пирогов | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog News

In a landmark development, Argentina has witnessed its first-ever Bitcoin rental agreement, where a landlord in Rosario, Santa Fe province, has agreed to accept payment in Bitcoin from the tenant. Facilitated by finance company Fiwind, the tenant pays 100 USDT monthly...

U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bills Across Four States to Block CBDC Definitions as Legal Tender

by Александр Пирогов | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog News

Lawmakers in South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Utah have proposed bills aimed at preventing the designation of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as legal tender. Representative Tyler Clancy introduced a bill in the Utah Senate on January 4, seeking to...

South Africa’s Paycorp Establishes 3,000 Cryptocurrency to Cash Conversions ATMs across South Africa

by Александр Пирогов | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog News

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Paycorp has joined forces with digital currency payment company Triple-A, revolutionizing financial transactions for South Africans. Through the newly launched CryptoExpress app, Paycorp users can seamlessly convert their Bitcoin...

SEC Agrees to Trial Postponement in Terraform Labs Case Amidst Do Kwon’s Extradition Appeal

by Александр Пирогов | Jan 17, 2024 | Blog News

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed for a postponement of the civil trial against Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon. The trial, originally scheduled for January 29, is being delayed to facilitate Kwon’s participation amidst...