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Algorand Bags Fifa.com Deal To Become Official Blockchain Partner
Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Algorand has been announced as the official blockchain partner of Fifa.com. It now joins the long list of sports partnerships that have been rocking the crypto sp...
Algorand Explodes 25% After Becoming the Official Blockchain Platform of FIFA
One of the largest sports organizations has signed its second crypto-related partnership – this time, with Algorand. As a result, the latter’s native token soared by double-digits and marked a multi-w...
FIFA Announces Algorand As Its Official Blockchain Partner
As we gear up for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, the world’s football governing body FIFA is looking for major partners in the blockchain space. In a recent move, FIFA has partnered with blockchain...
FCA Official Says Regulators Need A More Balanced Approach Towards The Crypto Markets ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the UK’s foremost regulator for financial services companies, with digital asset companies also under the...
Panama Gets A Crypto Bill, Moves One Step Closer To Becoming An Official Crypto Nation
After El Salvador’s move to give Bitcoin a legal tender, the National Assembly of the Central American country, Panama, passed a bill on Thursday to enact regulations for the commercialization and use...
Fidelity’s Bitcoin 401(k) Offering Risks Retirement Security of Americans, Says Labor Department Official – Finance Bitcoin News
The U.S. Labor Department has “grave concerns” about Fidelity Investments allowing investors to put bitcoin into their 401(k) accounts for retirement savings. An official of the Labor Department said ...
U.S. Official Calls For Separate Regulator For Digital Assets
U.S Representative Patrick McHenry recently criticized both the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the SEC over their handling of regulations around digital assets. McHenry cited the need...
Top ECB Official Ramps Up Anti-Crypto Rhetoric, Calls for Global Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News
Comparing the rise of crypto assets to the gold rush, a top executive at the European Central Bank has urged governments to take action to prevent “a lawless frenzy of risk-taking.” Speaking in the U....
Cuban central bank makes it official: VASP licensing coming in May
The Gazette further determines that this decision will enter into force 20 days after its publication, which is May 16. In a move that could potentially foster the growth of Cuba’s nascent tech indust...
Astra Protocol Appoints Another Ex-Trump Official to Key Role
Zurich-based Astra Protocol has hired former Department of Homeland Security head, Kirstjen Nielsen to help with compliance as the crypto regulatory landscape evolves. Nielsen, a former government emp...
NFT Scammers Hack Official Twitter Account of the University of the Philippines
The University of the Philippines recently reported that NFT scammers hacked its official Twitter account. The motives are believed to take away the digital assets of its followers. The hacking incide...
More than 40 GameFi Projects Registered for NEXTYPE x Huobi Tech Find Future GameFi Hackathon, and Theme Day Series Campaigns Official Started
Place/Date: – April 26th, 2022 at 3:29 pm UTC · 2 min read Source: NEXTYPE Photo: NEXTYPE Find Future GameFi Hackathon jointly hosted by NEXTYPE and Huobi Tech has launched on April 4 with a $2,...
Bitcoin is Not an Inflation Hedge, says Bank of Canada Official
Carolyn Rogers – senior Deputy Official for the Bank of Canada (BOC) – recently denied the notion that cryptocurrencies could be a viable hedge against inflation. Citing their volatility, she stated t...
ECB Official Advocates Global Regulatory Approach on Digital Currencies
Fabio Panetta, a board member at the European Central Bank (ECB), does not want global regulators to permit the proliferation of digital currencies and their associated risks without curbing them. Spe...
ECB needs ‘globally coordinated regulatory action’ on crypto, says official
European Central Bank executive board member Fabio Panetta said lawmakers across the world must decide how to regulate cryptocurrencies based on potential risks. In a written statement for a speech to...
10.9 Billion SHIB Burnt By Official Shiba Inu Burn Portal Since Launch
– Advertisement – Shiba Inu enthusiasts can now officially burn their SHIB cryptocurrency and earn rewards. Shiba Inu Official Burn Portal Finally Launches, As 10.9 Billion SHIB Burnt in T...
Assistant Director David Smith USSS Seized Over $102 Million in Crypto since 2015: Official
The United States Secret Service (USSS) has seized over $102 million in cryptocurrencies during investigations into criminal and fraud cases since 2015, said David Smith, Assistant Director of Investi...
Russian official admits sanctions are crippling the economy as the country grapples with a selloff and mass shortages
The ruble may not be showing it, but Western economic sanctions imposed against Russia are working. In revealing testimony before the Duma parliament, the head of the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) told...
Saudi Central Bank Warns Official Entities on Forex Trading
Saudi official entities have been warned against the use of forex trading Forex Trading Forex trading is the buying and selling of foreign currencies with the aim of generating a profit. The value o...
Yellen Walks Out On Russian Official During G20 Meeting
Topline Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and officials from several other countries walked out of a Group of 20 meeting in Washington on Wednesday when a Russian delegate spoke, a source familiar with ...
Crypto Asset Regulations Are A Priority For India, Says IMF Official
A senior spokesperson of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) highlighted India’s preference to regulate crypto assets and ranked this issue as a medium-term priority. Tobias Adrian, the Financial ...
Paysend Opens Its Official Americas Headquarters in Florida
Paysend, a UK-based fintech Fintech Financial Technology (fintech) is defined as ay technology that is geared towards automating and enhancing the delivery and application of financial services. The...
Leaving Covid safety to personal choice will ‘come back to bite us,’ ex-Obama health official says
A former Obama health policy director on Monday criticized what she sees as a potentially dangerous shift in government messaging on Covid safety protocols. “My biggest issue with the it’s...
Ukrainian Missile Strike Sank Russian Warship Moskva, Pentagon Official Says
Topline The Russian cruiser Moskva sank after it was hit by two Ukrainian Neptune anti-ship missiles Wednesday, a U.S. defense official said Friday, contradicting Russian claims that an accidental exp...
BoJ official says digital yen won’t be used to achieve negative interest rate
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has said that its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital yen, will not be used to help attain negative interest rates. The BoJ’s executive director, Shinichi Uchida...
Former Trump admin official Mick Mulvaney tapped as advisor for Astra Protocol
Swiss-based Astra Protocol has hired Mick Mulvaney, former White House acting chief of staff for former US President Donald Trump, as a strategic advisor. The crypto firm is a decentralized compliance...
Hacked Indian Official Twitter Accounts Posted NFT Advertisements
A series of cyberattacks breached multiple Twitter accounts associated with the administrative and legislative bodies of India in the past few days. NFT-related content that promoted a project called ...
SEC Official Had Conflict of Interest in Ripple and XRP Lawsuit, According to Anti-Corruption Watchdog
An anti-corruption watchdog tracking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) legal battle with Ripple says there is evidence that a key SEC official knowingly had a conflict of interest du...
Binance poaches FCA official as global regulation head
Crypto exchange giant Binance has appointed a top official from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as its global director of regulatory policy. Steven McWhirter left the regulator after...
Swoop Inc. – earlier for Dapper Labs and NFT | LA, now Official Transportation partner for Bitcoin Miami Conference
Canadian ultra low cost career, Swoop would be the transportation partner for Bitcoin 2022 Miami beach, earlier served for Dapper Labs and NFT | LA events Planning to join the biggest Bitcoin event gl...