PBoC governor says digital yuan to be more privacy-enhanced than payment apps
"Unless the law demands it, the PBoC will not hand over such information [on e-CNY users] to any third-party or government agency," said PBoC governor Gang Yi.
US gov attorneys to target individuals and gatekeepers for crypto prosecutions
U.S. lawmakers are gearing up for more action against cryptocurrency-related crimes by individuals and companies.
Russian crypto volume across major exchanges plunges by 50%
Russian crypto trading volume across major exchanges has plummeted despite increasing economic sanctions from the United States and the international community, proving that crypto may not be the best tool for avoiding sanctions.
US lawmaker planning to introduce comprehensive crypto bill in 2022: report
Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis said she was looking for bipartisan cosponsors to a bill that would reportedly lay down a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets.
Buenos Aires to accept crypto for tax payments, launch DLT-backed citizen profiles
Blockchain and virtual currencies are set to become vital part of the Argentine capital’s 12-step digital transformation effort.
From NFTs to CBDCs, crypto must tackle compliance before regulators do
Crypto needs to build compliance-as-a-service before it is bogged down by Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism issues.
Bitfinex refuses to freeze crypto belonging to non-sanctioned Russians
Bitfinex will not unilaterally freeze the accounts of ordinary Russian people unless it is required to do so by regulatory authorities, a spokesperson told Cointelegraph.
Happy to be regulated? Fallout from BlockFi settlement is a matter of speculation
The record-breaking $100-million fine could mark the dawn of a new era for crypto lending platforms.
UK financial markets bill authorizes regulation of stablecoins, service providers
A bill introduced into the UK House of Commons prepares the country’s financial sector for post-Brexit life, complete with a framework for stablecoin regulation.
Texas Ethics Commission seeks pro-crypto rule for political contributions
The proposal clarifies that political and governmental campaigns will not be able to permitted to spend cryptocurrencies directly and will require to liquidate cryptocurrencies before spending the proceeds.