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22.03 / 08:35
Blockchain
Adoption
economy
Report
economics
white house
Bitcoin
‘Crypto FUD’ — Industry outraged as White House report slams crypto
Crypto executives have expressed irritation over the latest White House economic report — which notably features an entire chapter dedicated to casting doubts on the merit of digital assets.
10.03 / 08:49
Stablecoin
regulation
economy
Federal Reserve
Financial Systems
US Fed to create new crypto team amid concerns about unregulated stablecoins
The United States Federal Reserve is set to create a “specialized team of experts” to keep up with developments in the cryptocurrency industry, according to a Fed official, amid concerns from the Fed of “unregulated” stablecoins.
04.03 / 06:19
business
cryptocurrency
economy
US
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Down
Weekly
Dollar retreats, headed for biggest weekly loss since mid-January; bitcoin down
The U.S. dollar slid from a 2-1/2-month high versus the Japanese yen on Friday, on track for its largest weekly loss since mid-January against a basket of six major currencies, as traders stepped back to gauge the path for Federal Reserve policy.
25.02 / 18:57
cryptocurrency
economy
G20
RBI
G20: Some members said crypto ban should be considered, says RBI Governor Das
Some members of the G20 said during this week's discussions that a complete ban on crypto should be considered, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said.
25.02 / 14:51
cryptocurrency
economy
G20
G20: Ban on crypto emerges as possibility as countries see need for regulation
Finance ministry officials and central bankers from G20 countries are seemingly in agreement when it comes to the regulation of crypto assets, with a complete ban on them also on the table.
12.02 / 06:25
Law
Adoption
regulation
economy
IMF
El Salvador’s ‘limited’ use of Bitcoin prevents forecasted risks, suggests IMF
El Salvador has been advised to exercise caution in expanding government exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) due to the “speculative nature” of crypto markets by the global monetary watchdog.
04.02 / 06:09
business
Blockchain
economy
Job
Filecoin
Bitcoin
Protocol Labs, Chainalysis and Bittrex add to crypto layoff season
Several crypto firms have made job cuts this week amid the ongoing crypto winter, retaining “impactful” employees as they prepare for a “longer downturn.”
31.01 / 21:51
Adoption
Latin America
economy
South America
Opinion: Have Brazil’s Lula and Argentina’s Fernandez heard of cryptocurrency?
“Good ideas out of context are like shiny objects lost in a dark field,” American writer Seth Godin once said. “They catch your attention, but have no real utility.”
27.01 / 10:05
Adoption
Trading
economy
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Matrixport
US institutions account for 85% of Bitcoin buying in 'very positive sign' — Matrixport
Institutional investors are “not giving up on crypto,” with recent data pointing to as much as 85% of Bitcoin buying being the result of American institutional players, according to Matrixport’s chief strategist.
24.01 / 17:15
Blockchain
defi
economy
World Economic Forum
Davos
TradFi
TradFi and DeFi come together — Davos 2023
Traditional finance, or TradFi, continues to explore the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, with the World Economic Forum holding more workshops and sessions for the sector in 2023. These were major themes seen by the Cointelegraph team as they covered the action throughout a busy week in Davos, Switzerland. In a late-night recording session, the team recapped everything readers need to know about the week for the new Decentralize With Cointelegraph podcast.
23.01 / 09:25
business
Blockchain
economy
FTX
BTC Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Bitcoin price surge
Bitcoin price surge: Breakthrough or bull trap? Pundits weigh in
While Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a price pump to kick off the new year, many industry pundits are not convinced the cryptocurrency will continue its upward trajectory — at least in the short to mid-term.
16.01 / 16:35
Blockchain
economy
Sustainability
play
Ushering in a new era of Web3 gaming by making Play-to-Earn sustainable
While 2021 will primarily be remembered for the explosive price appreciation seen across crypto assets and NFTs, blockchain gaming also saw a rapid expansion in user adoption and blossomed into taking up more than 50% of all activity across the blockchain industry.
13.01 / 22:55
Blockchain
Ethereum
economy
What is regenerative finance (ReFi), and how does it impact NFTs and Web3?
In many countries, millions of people clack basic equitable access to the financial services that would allow them to meet their daily needs.
12.01 / 00:05
Blockchain
economy
Gaming
open
A new generation of P2E games is here, and it's open to everyone
When Axie Infinity launched in 2018, play-to-earn gaming became a sensation. The game turned into a viable source of additional funds for numerous low-income families in the Philippines. However, as Axie Infinity grew and took over the global blockchain-gaming space, the rewards ratio quickly started dwindling.
02.01 / 16:47
business
economy
Banks
TradFi
Trouble brewing for the US: Two-thirds of TradFi expects a 2023 recession
The United States economy could be in for an upset. Data from a Wall Street Journal survey revealed financial experts expect the country to face an economic downturn this year.
24.12 / 02:15
economy
Bitcoin
Dollar
Global Trade
Economic frailty could soon give Bitcoin a new role in global trade
The chaos we’ve experienced in global markets this year — global geopolitical upheaval magnified by the confluence of broken supply chains, inflation and heavy national debt loads — seems to signal the beginning of a new era. All of this is within the context of the United States dollar serving as the primary global reserve currency, currently accounting for about 40% of global exports.
13.12 / 13:23
business
cryptocurrency
economy
Government gets Rs 60.46 crore tax from TDS on virtual digital assets
The government on Tuesday said an amount of Rs 60.46 crore has been received in tax from entities for transactions in virtual digital assets (VDAs), including cryptocurrencies, since the introduction of TDS provisions in July.
10.12 / 23:35
markets
Investments
economy
Bitcoin
5 tips for investing during a global recession
The economy is facing an outlook bleaker than a Welsh weather forecast, and few are rushing to buy risk assets. Here are a few tips for weathering unfavorable market conditions.
09.12 / 17:43
cryptocurrency
CBDC
economy
RBI
Risk making wrong norms for crypto without more data: RBI Deputy Governor Rabi Sankar
Initiatives to gather data on crypto need to be undertaken quickly before any regulations are formed so that "wrong set of prescriptions" are not issued, a top Indian central banker has said.
07.12 / 17:19
business
economy
economics
Banks
fall
Was the fall of FTX really crypto’s ‘Lehman moment?’
The FTX collapse was bad, but how bad? Almost from the moment that the Bahamas-based exchange suspended cryptocurrency withdrawals in early November — and three days before it filed for bankruptcy — the historic comparisons started flying.
07.12 / 13:07
cryptocurrency
CBDC
economy
India cenbank says digital currency transactions to stay largely anonymous
Transactions via central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) would remain anonymous "to a certain degree", a top official at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wednesday, adding that technology and legal provisions can be explored to ensure that anonymity.
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