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Quebec’s Watchdog Hits PlexCoin Operatives with New Charges

June 19, 2020

Quebec’s Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has filed charges against PlexCoin ICO organizers, who raised $15 million through soliciting investors from the US and Canada. The Canadian provincial regulator ...

Binance Partners Indian Tech Association That Helped Overturn Crypto Banking Ban

June 18, 2020

Binance joins indian tech association that helped overturn crypto banking ban. According to a press release, Binance 's partnership with India's Internet and Mobile Association (IAMAI) is an early step in imp...

Thai Central Bank to Develop CBDC Prototype

June 18, 2020

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has become the latest monetary regulator to jump into the central bank digital currency (CBDC) bandwagon with the announcement of a project to develop the prototype of a decentraliz...

Nomura, Ledger and CoinShares Go Live with Crypto Custody Service

June 18, 2020

Japan’s biggest brokerage and investment bank, Nomura, has just gone live with its own cryptocurrency custody service for institutions in partnership with Blockchain security firm Ledger and the fund manager ...

Bancor Users Report Fund Loss After Vulnerability Discovery

June 18, 2020

Bancor, a decentralized liquidity provider, has reported vulnerability on its BancorNetwork v0.6 new smart contract protocol, which might have led to a loss of user funds. Announced publicly on Thursday, the...

Canada’s Central Bank Is Serious About Designing A CBDC

June 17, 2020

Canada's Central Bank is serious about designing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). The central bank revealed it was "reinventing the central banking system" and fundamentally rethinking Canada 's cash c...

Kraken Extends Crypto Exchange Service In Australia

June 17, 2020

Kraken extends crypto exchange service in Australia. The California-headquartered company revealed on Wednesday that it would begin operations in Sydney, Australia, with local customers able to finance their ...

UK Fintech Bank Revolut Will Give Customers ‘Legal’ Ownership Over Cryptos – But With Conditions

June 16, 2020

UK fintech bank Revolut will give customers legal ownership over cryptos but with conditions. Revealing twin policy changes in an email sent to users the mobile bank said it's going to cede its status as the ...

Blockchain In The Air Force

June 16, 2020

Blockchain in the Air Force. Since receiving seed funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for a crypto-chat app in 2017, SIMBA Chain has been investigating blockchain on behalf of the milit...

Revolut Updates Crypto Terms to Introduce ‘Beneficial Rights’

June 16, 2020

Online challenger bank, Revolut, has just updated the terms and conditions of its cryptocurrency offering, giving its users a so-called ‘beneficial right’ to their holdings. The move comes shortly after the U...