Global Adoption

Binance to Explore Tokenizing $2B in Pakistan Sovereign Assets

Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with global cryptocy exchange Binance to explore the ‘tokenization’ of up…

5 months ago

Circle Secures Abu Dhabi License, Eyes payment and Settlement Expansion in UAE

USDC issuer Circle has taken a major step in its Middle East expansion, securing a financial services permission license from…

5 months ago

The U.K. Legally Recognizes Cryptocy as Property

The U.K. now formally recognizes cryptocy as property following the passing of a new law this week. The Property (Digital…

5 months ago

Argentina’s State-Owned Oil Giant Explores Cryptocy Payments

Argentina’s state-owned oil company, YPF, is considering allowing customers to pay for gasoline and diesel with cryptocurrencies at its service…

5 months ago

Stablecoins Drive 90% of Brazil’s Crypto Volume, Tax Authority Data Shows

Brazil’s crypto market is moving billions of dollars a month, and regulators are taking notice. In a technical presentation at…

6 months ago

South Korean Police Officers Indicted for Accepting Bribes From Illegal Crypto Exchange Operators

A South Korean police superintendent and senior officer have been indicted for allegedly accepting bribes from crypto operators who ran…

6 months ago

Thailand Orders Sam Altman’s World to Destroy 1.2 Million Iris Scans

Thailand has ordered Sam Altman’s World project to suspend operations and permanently delete iris scans collected from 1.2 million people,…

6 months ago

Japan to Tighten Crypto Exchange Oversight with New Reserve Mandate

Japan's Financial Services Agency is planning to require local crypto exchanges to establish reserves against liabilities, further strengthening investor protection…

6 months ago

UK Crime Network, Worth Billions, Used Crypto to Funnel Drug Cash to Russia

A billion-pound money-laundering network operating across 28 towns and cities in the UK has been converting proceeds from drug trafficking,…

6 months ago

Tether Invests in Parfin to Help Latin American Stablecoin Adoption

Tether, the company behind the world’s largest stablecoin USDT said Thursday it has invested in Parfin, a Latin American crypto…

6 months ago