Some prominent entrepreneurs, including Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk and Ark Invest’s CEO Cathie Wood, have criticized the U.S. Federal Reserve for its ongoing rate rises, which they say have hampered market conditions and increased the likelihood of a recession. The global markets have become more optimistic as a result of
On Friday, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged ex-NBA star Paul Pierce with crypto breaches. The charges against him center on his promotion of EthereumMax (EMAX) coins on social media without providing the necessary context. The SEC said the ex-player made deceptive claims in a promotion for EMAX.
As of April 1, 2023, the first consumer pilot of Russia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) will be introduced by the Bank of Russia. According to Russia’s first deputy governor Olga Skorobogatova, digital ruble transactions involving 13 regional banks and many retailers will be introduced by the Russian central bank.
Many nations increased their work on central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the middle of 2022’s brutal bear market. Now, it seems that Japan is also heading on a similar path. It was recently announced that the Japan CBDC, or digital yen pilot programme, is scheduled to launch in April.
Regulation authorities in Canada are preparing to impose tighter laws for exchanges in the nation, only days after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) imposed limitations on crypto-related activity. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) are said to be drafting new regulations. That cryptocurrency exchanges operating in Canada will have
Circle, the company that issued USD Coin, has refuted that it was served with a “Wells Notice” due to the stablecoin’s tie to the US dollar. On February 14, Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett tweeted that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had ordered Circle to stop selling USDC
Recently, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom has been clamping down on cryptocurrency ATMs. That are not properly registered. The authority claims to have recently visited and investigated a number of locations near Leeds. It is a city in Northern England that was suspected of housing illegally
Near the conclusion of last year, inflation in the United States began to moderate. As the CPI data has been refined over the previous several months, this tendency has been confirmed once again. The 7.1% inflation rate recorded in November was below market forecasts. This trend continued in December when
Following a severe cash flow shortfall in the month of November, Iris Energy said on Monday that their hash rate had returned to levels seen before the FTX incident. The Bitcoin mining company plans to boost its internal mining capacity from 2.0 EH/s to 5.5 EH/s during the next several
DBS Group Holdings Ltd. plans to apply for a license that would allow it to offer cryptocurrencies to customers in Hong Kong as the region works towards becoming a hub for digital assets. The DBS Bank in Singapore runs a digital currency exchange, which it made available for cryptocurrency trading
