Tue, September 1

U.S OFAC Sanctions Wallet Addresses of Ransomware Group

A rural electric utility company, a children’s hospital, and others are among the sanctions. The suspected attackers and their firms have been added to OFAC’s sanctions list. A ransomware gang linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been sanctioned by the United States Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets

September 15, 2022 2 mins read

Thailand SEC Announces New Rules For Crypto Operators

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand is launching additional procedures concerning the operations of crypto operators as the cryptocurrency industry develops. According to reports, the Thai SEC is aiming to limit or prevent crypto operators from providing digital asset depository services and from paying out profits on customers’

September 15, 2022 2 mins read

HashKey Capital Granted License To Manage Crypto Portfolio

HashKey Capital Limited’s Type 9 asset management license was recently upgraded. The corporation has made clear its intention to work with financial authorities. Investment firm HashKey Capital Limited, part of the HashKey Group, was recently granted permission by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). In order to oversee a

September 14, 2022 1 min read

Linux Foundation Launches Open Source Digital Wallet Initiative

The wallets developed under the OWF banner are supposed to be flexible. The Foundation backs several open source projects, including Linux, Kubernetes, etc. A new collaborative effort to produce open source software to facilitate interoperability for a broad variety of wallet use cases was launched by the Linux Foundation, and

September 14, 2022 1 min read

Galaxy Digital Sued by BitGo Over Termination of Acquisition Deal

BitGo, a digital asset custodian, has launched a lawsuit against Galaxy Digital, a cryptocurrency investment business, seeking more than $100 million in damages after Galaxy’s decision to back out of an acquisition deal. BitGo tweeted early this morning that it had filed the lawsuit late Monday. When Galaxy Digital terminated

September 14, 2022 2 mins read

Cryptocurrency Prices Fumble as CPI Figure Not Favorable

For the cryptocurrency market, poor CPI data is bad news. Bitcoin is now trading at $20,825, down from above $22k. Recently, the CPI was revealed. The Consumer Price Index shows a YoY rise of 8.3% and an MoM change of 0.1%. The cryptocurrency market expected much higher volumes. It was

September 13, 2022 2 mins read

Crypto Exchange Abra Plans To Establish Bank in U.S by 2023

Abra Bank will debut in 2023 as the first licensed US bank as per the platform. Abra will also debut a new product called Abra Boost. Abra, a cryptocurrency exchange headquartered out of California, has announced that it would establish two banks: Abra Bank and Abra International. Customers and companies

September 13, 2022 2 mins read

Blockchain Firm Amber Group Announces Employee Layoff

The business examines and modifies worldwide personnel every quarter. The corporation said that it intended to utilize the raised funds for future growth. Amber Group, a blockchain firm, plans to let off between 5 and 10 percent of its employees this year. From about 200 to 300 before the 2021

September 13, 2022 1 min read

Fidelity Plans To Offer Bitcoin Trading to 34 Million Clients

According to the WSJ, Fidelity is thinking about allowing its customers to trade cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Though the cryptocurrency market has had a hard year, this announcement comes as interest from Wall Street persists. Fidelity, a financial services firm, stated earlier this year that it will start accepting bitcoin as

September 13, 2022 2 mins read

Russian Giant Rostec Plans International Commerce Via Crypto

The major aim will be to reduce the harmful impact of sanctions. Proposals to legitimize the use of digital financial assets in negotiations. Rostec, Russia’s biggest industrial and technological corporation, is getting ready to launch a project to include cryptocurrencies in international commerce. The major aim will be to reduce

September 12, 2022 1 min read