Ukraine lost $10 billion to crypto crime in 2023, RUSI investigation confirms Bitcoin involvement.
Ukraine lost over $10 billion to crypto crime, as reported by RUSI, with Bitcoin and Ethereum among the assets involved in illicit activities.
Gemini founders commit $21 million Bitcoin to Trump’s crypto strategy on July 12, 2024
Gemini founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss pledged $21 million in Bitcoin to support Donald Trump’s pro-crypto strategy, announced on July 12, 2024.
Mexico enforces crypto exchange rules, Argentina adopts Bitcoin for inflation, Colombia launches blockchain pilot in 2023
Mexico regulates crypto exchanges, Argentina hedges inflation with Bitcoin, Colombia pilots blockchain. Latin America sees 15% crypto adoption growth in 2023.
China to launch yuan-pegged stablecoins by 2025 as PBOC updates digital currency policy
China is exploring yuan-pegged stablecoins as part of its digital currency strategy, with potential issuance by 2025 involving entities like PBOC and major banks.
Mastercard Visa JPMorgan launch real-time crypto crime network in 2024
Mastercard, Visa, and JPMorgan launched a real-time crypto crime network in 2024 to combat illicit transactions using blockchain analytics.
Winklevoss twins donate $21.4 million to Digital Freedom Fund PAC for 2024 elections
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss donated $21.4 million to the Digital Freedom Fund PAC, supporting cryptocurrency advocacy and political campaigns in 2024.
India’s 1% TDS crypto tax policy drives offshore shift, government seeks industry feedback.
India seeks feedback on crypto tax policy, TDS burden, and offshore shift affecting exchanges like WazirX and CoinDCX, with 1% TDS since July 2022.
Buenos Aires implements Bitcoin and Ethereum for tax payments starting October 2024
Buenos Aires now accepts Bitcoin and Ethereum for tax payments, joining 15 other cities with similar crypto adoption policies as of 2024.
Fed Governor Waller advises against DeFi fear citing 2023 regulatory progress and $50 billion market cap
Fed Governor Waller advises peers and bankers against fearing DeFi, noting its $50 billion market cap and mentioning Bitcoin and Ethereum as examples.
Crypto groups endorse Brian Quintenz for CFTC amid 2023 regulatory standoff with banks
Crypto groups endorse Brian Quintenz for CFTC amid regulatory standoff with banks, involving Bitcoin and Ethereum, with 3 major associations supporting.
