The leader of the Iran Blockchain Association (IBA) – Abbas Ashtiani – opined that the country’s central bank (CBA) is not capable of implementing a comprehensive regulatory framework on digital assets. As such, the authorities need to develop an “independent counsel” to resolve the issues. How Will Iran Regulate Crypto? Imposing regulations on the digital asset industry is a policy that each government takes quite individually. While China completely banned crypto mining and...
Read More »Binance is Tracking the Squid Game Scammers and Will Hand the Intormation to Authorities
The masterminds behind the Squid rug pull are probably enjoying the good life after stealing more than $3 million in a matter of seconds. But Binance is doing everything it can to make sure their party is short-lived. Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange platform in the world, is tracking the scammers. According to Barron’s, an intelligence team is auditing the blockchain, gathering information to hand over to the authorities and help apprehend the scammers. Binance...
Read More »Australian Senator Says Clear Crypto Regulations Will be Introduced Within a Year
Andrew James Bragg, Australia’s senator for New South Wales, recently acknowledged that cryptocurrency enthusiasts in the country are very eager to receive regulations on their activities in the country. Demand for Regulation Continues to Increase In an official statement on Tuesday, Bragg noted that a clear and comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets will increase market stability, among other things. Bragg, who is currently serving as the chairman of the...
Read More »Pro Bitcoin Senator Cynthia Lummis Takes Aim at SHIB And Other Memecoins
The US Senator Cynthia Lummis does not believe memecoins such as Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Dogecoin (DOGE) are “here to stay.” She opined that Bitcoin (BTC) is the only decentralized commodity, while the rest of the crypto assets behave like securities. Memecoins Are Not Like Bitcoin Despite garnering a lot of attention and tapping new all-time highs during 2021, investors should beware when dealing with memecoins like Shiba Inu and Dogecoin, asserted Republican Senator Cynthia...
Read More »Will New York Transform into a Bitcoin Hub Under the Newly-Elected Mayor Eric Adams?
Former police officer Eric Adams was elected the 110th mayor of New York City over Republican anti-crime activist Curtis Sliwa. Adams had promised to restore the pandemic-ravaged city to its former glory within a year. But this victory can also pave the way for New York to become a Bitcoin hub as visioned by the 61-year-old Democrat. Bringing Bitcoin Business Back to New York According to the Associated Press, Adams had 67% of the vote, with 65% of precincts reporting. As a...
Read More »Quentin Tarantino Announces Secret Pulp Fiction NFT Collection
Quentin Tarantino – one of the greatest filmmakers of all time – recently announced that he would auction seven “secret NFTs” featuring uncut Pulp Fiction scenes. As the first of their kind, these non-fungible tokens feature content viewable only by their owners, making them extra special and valuable. Tarantino’s NFT Collection Tarantino’s collection will be distributed on SCRT Labs’ “Secret Network,” a layer 1 blockchain-focused on privacy. The director’s NFTs will utilize...
Read More »EOS Can’t Rely on BlockOne Anymore: EOS Foundation CEO Says
Yves La Rose, the founder of the EOS Network Foundation, discussed the project’s future, its stance on the relationship between EOS and Block.one, while also outlining how it might move forward. EOS And Block.one Parting Ways? Earlier this year, Yves La Rose stepped down as the CEO of EOS Nation. Speaking today, he revealed his thoughts on the relationship between EOS and Block.one – the company that was behind the project during its record-breaking ICO. According to him, it...
Read More »Shiba Inu (SHIB) is the 5th Most Called Smart Contract on Ethereum
It appears that investors are more interested in memes than they were ever before. SHIB’s strong price action has lured even the skeptics under its hood, and the latest data reveals impressive results. The hype around the dog-inspired cryptocurrency Shiba Inu has grown so much that it has emerged as the fifth most called smart contract on the Ethereum network. Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) Growing Appeal According to the latest data compiled on Dune Analytics, Shiba Inu has even...
Read More »The US Government Has Released Its Stablecoin Report
Gary Gensler – chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – recently revealed the US government’s completed stablecoin report. It outlines risks associated with such tokens and provides “prudential” recommendations to congress on how to address them. Stablecoins: Benefits and Risks The POTUS’ Working Group on Financial Markets (PWS) produced the report in collaboration with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the...
Read More »Morgan Stanley Publishes Comprehensive Cryptocurrency Guide for Wealth Management Clients
As the cryptocurrency industry progresses to mainstream adoption, investors seek to understand more about this rapidly growing industry and how they can increase their exposure to it. On Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, the American multinational investment bank Morgan Stanley published a report on cryptocurrencies for its wealth management clients. Incoming Regulations In the document, strategists at Morgan Stanley Research gave a detailed analysis of the various activities, sectors,...
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