Epic Games ‘Definitely Won’t’ Follow Minecraft’s Lead and Ban NFTs, Says CEO

In brief Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said that the Epic Games Store will not ban NFTs in games, following word that Microsoft will ban NFT use in Minecraft. The Epic Games Store had over 194 million us...

World’s Best-Selling Video Game Announces Ban on NFTs – Here’s Why

One of the world’s most popular online video games is updating its policy to ban non-fungible tokens (NFTs). According to a new company article, Minecraft, the best-selling video game of all time, is ...

Microsoft’s Minecraft to Ban NFTs on Game Servers, Derivative NFT Projects

In brief Hit game Minecraft will block the use of NFTs and blockchain technology on its servers. Microsoft’s game will also bar the creation of NFT projects based on its assets. Minecraft is one of th...

Bitcoin mining difficulty expected to see largest drop since China ban

Bitcoin (BTC) mining difficulty is expected to adjust downwards by about 4.5% during the next adjustment window, on July 21 at around 7 p.m. BST, according to an analysis conducted by CryptoSlate usin...

Valkyrie Creating New VC Fund, India Could Ban Crypto, New Zealand Inflation at 3 Decade High – crypto.news

Funding rounds gain momentum as Valkyrie launches a new VC fund to support web2.5 projects. New Zealand’s Inflation is at a 3-decade high, while India is considering banning crypto. The crypto bulls c...

Sweden: Bitcoin mining ban in sight?

A couple of days ago, Sweden’s Minister for Energy Khashayar Farmanbar said that the country needs energy for more useful things than Bitcoin mining.  This was reported by Bloomberg, citing statements...

Governments Must Collaborate to Properly Regulate or Ban Crypto, Reserve Bank Of India Governor

On July 19, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in a speech at the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s bicameral Parliament, that crypto is a danger to international regulatory arbitrag...

Reserve Bank Of India Considering Outright Crypto Ban, Says Finance Minister ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp The Reserve Bank of India doesn’t appear as intrigued by the emerging crypto technology as other central banks. While the apex banks of countries lik...

Crypto Ban, Regulation Effective Only With Significant International Collaboration – Regulation Bitcoin News

India’s finance minister has informed parliament that the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), wants cryptocurrencies to be prohibited. However, she noted that “any legislation for regulatio...

Reserve Bank of India renews calls for crypto ban

Indian central bank officials have renewed efforts to ban crypto. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman supported the motion during a parliamentary meeting on July 18, saying digital assets have a “dest...

West Virginia Abortion Ban Blocked In Court—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now

Topline Abortion is now allowed again in West Virginia, at least temporarily, after a state judge blocked on Monday a 19th century-era abortion ban that went back into effect last month, as abortion p...

RBI Is Still Aiming At A Crypto Ban, Says Finance Minister

Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman has revealed that Reserve Bank Of India insists a ban on cryptocurrency. Despite making their stance on digital asset clear, India continues to seek globa...

India’s Reserve Banks Wants to Ban Crypto, Seeks Global Support

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today addressed Parliament, stating that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is seeking a total ban on cryptocurrencies, but believes that global collaboration ...

India’s Central Bank Plans to Ban Crypto

Alex Dovbnya India’s FM claims that strong international collaboration is needed in order to implement cryptocurrency ban The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is seeking a blanket ban on cryptocurren...

India ponders whether to ban cryptocurrencies

2018 had been the year for the official crypto ban in India, a country with a huge population and a diverse and growing economy that saw digital currencies as a possible threat to its economy.  India:...

Indian Finance Minister Echoes Central Bank’s Crypto Ban Call but Says Global Collaboration Is Required

The question is among the first crypto-related queries in Parliament after reports that the RBI is responsible for a “shadow ban” on cryptocurrencies after payment processors cut off crypt...

Indian Finance Minister Expresses RBI’s Demand for Crypto Ban

2 hours ago | 2 mins read News The Indian Finance Minister declared that the RBI recommended crypto regulation. Government expects international collaboration for any effective regulation. ...

India’s finance minister reveals RBI wants to ban crypto but seeks global cooperation

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the country’s central bank is pushing for the ban on cryptocurrencies, but there is a need for global collaboration.  Sitharaman revealed that the ...

India’s Central Bank Is Keen to Ban Cryptocurrencies, Says Finance Minister

India has been doing flip-flops over the last few years over its decision to allow the use of cryptocurrencies in the country. On Monday, Indian Finance Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Indian central...

Duma Approves Bill Placing a Ban on the Use of Digital Assets in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill addressing the ban on the use of digital financial assets (DFA) for payments.  The bill which was passed to the Russian Assembly also known as the St...

SEC Fines John McAfee’s ICO Partner, Issues Lifetime Ban

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a final consent judgment against Jimmy Gale Watson, Jr., an associate of the late John McAfee, for his role in an alleged ICO scam. In October 20...

Putin Signs Ban on Crypto Payments in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin today signed into law a national ban on using digital assets for payments.  The action comes after the Russian government and central bank have long debated what to do...

SEC final Judgement against John McAfee’s ICO Partner rules a permanent Ban

The Securities and Exchange Commission today named in a final compliance judgment against Jimmy Gale Watson, Jr., a business partner of John McAfee, Concerning his alleged involvement in an ICO scam. ...

Russian President Signs Bill To Ban Digital Assets Payments In Russia

Per Bitcoin.com, Russia’s Head of State Vladimir Putin, recently signed a bill that seeks to ban payments with digital financial assets (DFAs) into law. The State Duma noted this on Thursday, this mov...

Putin Amends Law To Broaden Russia’s Crypto Payments Ban

Previous cryptocurrency regulation was “not enough,” according to Russian legislators The amended law will prevent workarounds of existing crypto payment restrictions Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

UN Says Developing Nations Should Ban Bitcoin Ads, Regulate Crypto Wallets

A recently published policy brief from the United Nations recommended developing nations take action against crypto, warning of risks associated with leaving the industry unregulated. In the document ...

UN Urges Developing Nations to Ban Cryptocurrency Ads, Regulate Wallets

The global use of cryptocurrencies has increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic and reinforced a trend that was already underway. The United Nations however believes that cryptocurrencies ...

The UN would like to ban crypto ads- The Cryptonomist

Last month UNCTAD, or the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, released its Policy Brief number 100 entitled “All that glitters is not gold: The high cost of leaving cryptocurrencies un...

ECB Calls for Urgent Regulation of Stablecoins and Defi, Won’t Rule Out Bitcoin Mining Ban – Coinotizia

A new report by the European Central Bank (ECB), presented as a “deep dive into crypto financial risks,” calls for “appropriate” regulation and oversight of stablecoins and decentralized finance (defi...

ECB Calls for Urgent Regulation of Stablecoins and Defi, Won’t Rule Out Bitcoin Mining Ban – Regulation Bitcoin News

A new report by the European Central Bank (ECB), presented as a “deep dive into crypto financial risks,” calls for “appropriate” regulation and oversight of stablecoins and decentralized finance (defi...

China’s messaging app WeChat seeks to ban misleading crypto promotion

Following China’s most popular instant messaging and calling app WeChat banning all cryptocurrency-related accounts in the midst of the Chinese government’s crypto crackdown, the messaging app is now ...

European Central Bank hints at PoW-based crypto ban by 2025

The European Central Bank (ECB) blasted Proof-of-Work (PoW) mining as a significant climate change risk in research bulletin published in July. As expected, the report specifically mentioned Bitcoin. ...