EU Lauds ‘Comprehensive Regulation’ as MiCA Crypto Law Passes

The European Parliament has voted through landmark legislation on cryptocurrency which will bring in new rules for the industry across the 27-country bloc.  Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) passed with...

Bankrupt Crypto Lender Voyager Seals Fed Deal for $1 Billion Binance US Acquisition

Voyager Digital Holdings has reportedly reached an agreement with the U.S. federal government to proceed with a $1 billion plan to sell its assets to the American arm of the crypto exchange Binance. T...

Sanctions Avoidance via Crypto a Continuing Issue, Report Warns

According to a growing body evidence compiled by Chainalysis, cryptocurrencies are being used to evade economic sanctions. This is not a new issue, but the problem is escalating. A bulk of the illicit...

‘BitBoy Crypto’ intentionally misses court appearance to address alleged harassment

Ben Armstrong, also known as ‘BitBoy Crypto’, missed a court appearance ordered by a federal magistrate judge in response to the YouTuber’s alleged harassment of counsel in a lawsuit involving several...

Gluwa Pushing for Crypto Policy Framework in Collaboration With Nigerian Authorities

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been contacted by the leading global blockchain business Gluwa to promote the creation of a crypto policy framework that might help to unleash the potential of bl...

Binance Coin slump could be temporary if this support zone remains strong

Disclaimer: The information presented does not constitute financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice and is solely the writer’s opinion. The daily price structure remained bullish. The r...

SEC tells financial professionals that crypto assets demand ‘heightened scrutiny’

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MINA Price is Down by 12%, More Corrections Possible in MINA Crypto?

Mina Price fell by 12% in the previous session and closed below the 200-day EMA. THe token faced resistance near $1.00 and is stuck in a narrow range. It is currently showing signs of long-term base f...

Crypto exchange Roqqu receives South African approval to expand operations

Nigerian crypto exchange Roqqu has been granted regulatory approval to operate in South Africa, allowing users to purchase cryptocurrencies and withdraw funds with the country’s fiat currency, t...

Crypto Exchange Bitget Officially Registers as Service Provider in Lithuania

Exchange News A minimum of 125,000 euros in seed funding is required for exchanges to incorporate. The nation is seen as a growing market for digital assets in Europe. Bitget, a cryptocurrency trading...

EU Crypto Regulations Will End ‘wild west’ Era: Lawmakers

In the European Parliament, voting for MiCA crypto regulations will begin on April 20, 2023.  If passed, MiCA would receive final approval in May 2023.  EU Crypto Regulations: 2022 witnessed multiple ...

Belgium’s Financial Watchdog To Monitor Crypto Ads Via New Regulation

Amid the continuous regulatory scrutiny,  Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) disclosed its latest plan to enforce a new regulation to oversee crypto advertisements and target consumers in...

Texas Passes New Crypto Bill For Exchanges To Comply

On Thursday, April 20, the Texas House of Representatives passed a crucial bill considering crypto exchanges to provide Proof-of-Reserves for accountability and to deliver transparency for its users. ...

MiCA Will Mark End of Crypto ‘Wild West’: EU Lawmakers

European Union lawmakers say that new regulations on cryptocurrency in the region will end the industry’s ‘wild west’ era and restore trust, following the high-profile collapses of last year. Markets ...

Karate Combat Secures $18 Million for Crypto-Driven Martial Arts

The future of martial arts is more than just wax on, wax off. In a move that would make Mr. Miyagi proud, Karate Combat has landed an $18 million funding round to realize its vision of tech-enhanced f...

Crypto Wallet Firm Trezor Adds Privacy-Enhancing ‘CoinJoin’ Feature to Bitcoin Transactions

Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor today rolled out a new privacy feature for its devices. First teased last year, the new CoinJoin feature became possible thanks to Trezor’s collaboration with Wasab...

Top Trader Warns Things Aren’t Looking Good for Crypto, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin (BTC)

A widely followed crypto analyst is warning traders to be on the lookout for tough months ahead as the markets retrace. Crypto trader Justin Bennett warns his 112,000 Twitter followers that the total ...

EU’s MiCA Framework Could Help Crypto Firms Get Banked

The EU Parliament’s passage of the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation is set to open up more banking services to crypto firms, according to industry participants, as many banks that strayed fr...

Best crypto memes of the day – April 20th – Cryptopolitan

Ibiam Wayas Ibiam is an optimistic crypto journalist. Five years from now, he sees himself establishing a unique crypto media outlet that will breach the gap between the crypto world and the general p...

Despite regulatory clarity, Hong Kong crypto ETFs experience lukewarm demand

According to a report published by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE), two Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF) and an Ether (ETH) ETF listed on HKSE averaged 9.30 million Hong Kong dollars ($1....

Top crypto tweets of the day – April 20th – Cryptopolitan

Ibiam Wayas Ibiam is an optimistic crypto journalist. Five years from now, he sees himself establishing a unique crypto media outlet that will breach the gap between the crypto world and the general p...

Do Crypto Exchanges Need Clearer Rules Around Delisting?

In the world of cryptocurrencies, an exchange’s decision to delist a token can have far-reaching consequences. Binance US recently decided to delist not just one but two tokens in a fell swoop. And wh...

Australia Surpasses Asia in Crypto ATM Installations

Australia has become a leading country in the adoption of cryptocurrencies, with a growing number of businesses and individuals recognizing the benefits of using digital assets for daily transactions....

U.S. SEC Warns Advisers They Need to Know Crypto Before Recommending to Clients

“Certain products are more complex or have additional risk features, which may make it more difficult for firms and their financial professionals to develop an understanding,” according to the SEC gui...

EU MiCA crypto regulatory framework approved

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied The European Parliament has approved the Markets in Crypto-Assets {MiCA} law surrounding crypto transactions with overw...

European Parliament approves MiCA, world’s first comprehensive crypto law

The European Parliament has become the world’s first tier one jurisdiction to bring into law a comprehensive set of rules aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies. This is after EU lawmakers overwhelmingl...

BitBoy Crypto Faces Arrest Warrant After Skipping Court

One of crypto’s biggest influencers, BitBoy Crypto, is in new legal trouble today after failing to appear in court.  Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, also known as BitBoy Crypto, could be facing a war...

Crypto DEX Bancor launches Carbon

Bancor, the popular decentralized crypto exchange (DEX), has announced the launch of its new on-chain trading protocol called Carbon.  Carbon is expected to revolutionize the DEX landscape by making a...

$8,900,000 Safemoon Hacker To Receive 20% of Stolen Binance Coin (BNB) and Immunity From Prosecution in New Deal

SafeMoon (SFM) has cut a deal with the hacker who reportedly exploited the company’s liquidity pool last month. SafeMoon, a decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology company, says it nego...

Ethereum Whale Abruptly Moves Over $313,000,000 in ETH – Here’s Where the Crypto Is Headed

An Ethereum (ETH) whale is suddenly moving hundreds of millions of dollars worth of ETH as the smart contract platform dips below $2,000. According to data from the whale-watching platform Whale Alert...

Societe Generale’s Crypto Arm Unveils Euro Stablecoin on Ethereum

Societe Generale’s crypto arm – SG Forge – has announced the launch of a stablecoin pegged to the euro on Ethereum, dubbed EUR CoinVertible. The latest offering will be accessible to only those instit...

Crypto Influencer Defies Court Order To Appear In FTX Case

FTX News: Prominent crypto influencer who goes by the alias Bitboy Crypto on YouTube, tweeted his absence for a court appearance in the ongoing FTX case. As a former influencer for FTX, Bitboy is said...