Crypto asset service providers may not benefit from full rights and protections afforded to them under MiCA until as late as July 2026, the ESMA […]
Month: October 2023
Ripple job posting hints at possible IPO, XRP community says
The role and responsibilities listed for the potential candidate are often criteria linked to requirements for a company considering an IPO.
Canada central bank assesses innovations and challenges of DeFi
The staff note suggested that, although the DeFi ecosystem brings a ton of innovations in the financial sector, the regulatory challenges and vulnerability limit its […]
UK’s ‘Help with Fees’ scheme won’t define crypto as disposable income
The Ministry of Justice’s proposed “Help with Fees” scheme will not classify cryptocurrencies as disposable income following a public consultation.
TrueCoin’s third-party vendor breach potentially leaks TUSD user data
TrueCoin’s internal systems were not impacted or accessed, and the company confirmed that the attack was an isolated incident and limited to a third-party vendor.
‘I’m still not seeing it’ — Judges skeptical of Ryder Ripps’ BAYC appeal
The lawyer representing Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen struggled to convince a panel of judges that Yuga Labs’ case against his clients should be thrown […]
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sends $15M of USDC to Gemini
Blockchain sleuths flagged a $14.9 million transfer of USDC coming from a wallet associated with Vitalik Buterin.
Australia open to idea of CBDC as future of money — RBA
The assistant governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia noted that pilot projects have highlighted several key areas where CBDCs could be of great use.
FTX customers could get $9B shortfall claim payout by mid-2024
A proposed settlement could see creditors receive a shortfall claim of $8.9 billion for FTX.com and $166 million for FTX US.
Pennsylvania crypto mining permit halt cut from bill after union pressure
The bill’s sponsor Greg Vitali included a clause that instead subjects miners to ongoing reporting requirements to get the bill past a House Committee.