EL SALVADOR’S DEVELOPMENT BANK DENIED PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION RELATED TO BITCOIN TRUST|1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 2 November 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 2, 2022 | Blog News

BANDESAL, a state development bank of El Salvador, has reportedly refused to disclose information regarding the Bitcoin acquisition in the country to ALAC El Salvador, which is a non-governmental anti-corruption bureau. A $150 million Bitcoin Trust (FIDEBITCOIN) was...

MONEYGRAM NOW ALLOWS USERS TO TRADE AND STORE CRYPTO ON ITS APP|1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 2 November 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 2, 2022 | Blog News

Global digital peer-to-peer (P2P) payments company MoneyGram has reportedly allowed the users in nearly all U.S. states and the District of Columbia to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Litecoin (LTC) on its mobile app. The company said the new...

SFC ISSUES GUIDELINES ON VIRTUAL ASSET FUTURES ETFS|1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 1 November 2022|1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 1 November 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog News

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has published a circular setting out the requirements for the authorization of the public offering of the exchange traded funds (ETFs) that obtain exposure to virtual assets (VAs) primarily through futures contracts (VA...

INDIA’S CENTRAL BANK LAUNCHES DIGITAL RUPEE PILOT FOR THE WHOLESALE SEGMENT |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 1 November 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog News

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country’s central bank, has reportedly launched the pilot for the digital rupee for the wholesale segment on 1 November. The pilot will include nine banks, including the State Bank of India, the biggest bank in the country. The use...

SINGAPORE’S CENTRAL BANK REMINDS THE CRYPTO EXCHANGES IN THE COUNTRY TO COMPLY WITH THE SANCTION AGAINST RUSSIA |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 1 November 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog News

The Monetary Exchange of Singapore (MAS) has reminded all authorized cryptocurrency exchanges in the country to conform to financial sanctions against Russia, following the research finding showing that pro-Russia groups raised funds through crypto donations and more...

KAZAKHSTAN’S CENTRAL BANK TO INTEGRATE CBDC ON BNB CHAIN |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 28 OCTOBER 2022

by Александр Пирогов | Oct 28, 2022 | Blog News

Changpeng Zhao, the founder and CEO of Binance said on Twitter that the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) would integrate its central bank digital currency (CBDC) into its distributed blockchain network BNB Chain. The country is reportedly being the world’s top three...