Marie Huillet

France’s securities regulator approves: The Bitcoin-tracking fund fully complies with the European Union’s UCITS standards.

After a decidedly lackluster IPO debut last week, Robinhood shares have been wildly volatile in recent days, at one point skyrocketing by as much as 81% on the day.

Marc Andreessen, co-founder and general partner at the VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, says crypto represents the latest, most significant transformation of the tech industry.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is joining the investigation into one of the largest alleged crypto scams of 2020.

Independent Reserve gets the first in-principle approval that gives hope to around 170 crypto exchange applicants waiting to receive an official operating license in Singapore.

Support for withdrawals comes shortly after Crypto.com launched support for USDC deposits, thanks to a new partnership with USDC issuer Circle.

A new forecast for the global blockchain identity management market expects growth at a compound annual growth rate of almost 71% during 2021–2025.

Nobody is in a hurry with Bitcoin, according to MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor: “We’re thinking that it’s the future of the property.”

The bill also calls for the U.S. Federal Reserve to be vested with the clear authority to issue a digital dollar.

Mastercard is angling to become the go-to for governments and private entities when testing and rolling out central bank digital currencies or stablecoins.

The European Investment Fund invested $30 million in a new blockchain and digital assets fund, highlighting the sector’s “strategic importance” for the European Union.

Framed as a “war against black capital,” Israel’s Ministry of Finance estimates the new legislation could bring in $9.2 million in additional state revenues through tax.

This spring, crypto-related transactions using Visa were a significant boost to the company’s cross-border volume, although this effect is beginning to wane.

Realizing Vitalik Buterin’s $1-billion donation in Shiba Inu coins to the COVID-Crypto Relief Fund in India has turned out to be a labyrinthine process for the fund’s creator.

The owner of the crypto exchange Bitmart has asked a New York judge to intervene to prevent hackers from selling fraudulent coins on the open market.

Huobi's move follows a similar decision by crypto exchange OKEx, which resolved to dissolve its China-based entity in late June.

Arak Sutivong believes DeFi requires a framework for long-term and sustainable interactions with traditional finance.

South Korea examines ways to expand its tax base, with proposals to strengthen the government’s ability to seize tax evaders’ crypto assets directly from their personal wallets.

Alongside Coinbase itself, the class action names CEO Brian Armstrong, CLO Paul Grewal, other top executives and several of its venture capital backers as defendants.

The Central Bank of Nigeria will start the pilot of its central bank digital currency, which runs on the Hyperledger Fabric blockchain, on Oct. 1.

As Bitcoin hovers around $30,000, fund managers are pressing ahead in an effort to get the first American Bitcoin ETF approved.

China's central bank digital currency can now be used on insurance policies that offer various levels of compensation for diagnosis of or death due to COVID-19.

Greg King, CEO of Bitcoin trust issuer Osprey Funds, thinks the U.S. SEC has too many things on its plate this year to get to the issue of crypto ETF approvals.

Hong Kong landmarks like the Kowloon Walled City will be tokenized and showcased in The Sandbox Ethereum-based metaverse.

The crypto exchange gave no indication as to the reason, stating only that it would be shifting its “commercial focus to other product offerings.”

A working paper released in English by the People’s Bank of China cites cryptocurrencies as an important context for the digital yuan’s development and reveals that the digital currency will use smart contracts to allow for programmability.

The 20-day correlation between Tesla stocks and the Nasdaq 100 index has sharply dropped from 0.83 in mid-June to 0.14 as of this week.

The fund, which will trade on Brazil’s B3 stock exchange, uses custodial services provided by the Winklevoss twins’ United States-based Gemini.

Four men have been arrested in Aichi Prefecture for allegedly running a fraudulent crypto scheme that drew in 20,000 Japanese investors and raised 6 billion yen.

The Bank of England’s latest Financial Stability Report took stock of the massive increase in crypto prices and trading activity this year.