Crypto industry disappointed as Australia looks to scrap tax rules
SYDNEY, Oct 26 (Reuters) – The cryptocurrency industry said on Wednesday it was disappointed by Australia’s decision to continue treating digital currencies as assets for tax...
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OCC’s Hsu: Bank-fintech partnerships ‘here to stay’, while crypto-hogging ‘brain space’
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) – A top U.S. banking regulator said his caution about banks working with fintechs is not meant to stifle those arrangements, but...
Regulators propose first global rules before ‘crypto winter’ thaws
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Crypto asset companies should set aside capital like banks when they carry out similar activities, regulators suggested on Tuesday in their...
Binance-linked blockchain hit by $570 million crypto hack
LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – A blockchain linked to Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has been hit by a $570 million hack, a Binance spokesperson...
OCC’s Hsu: Bank-fintech partnerships ‘here to stay’, while crypto-hogging ‘brain space’
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) – A top U.S. banking regulator said his caution about banks working with fintechs is not meant to stifle those arrangements, but...
Regulators propose first global rules before ‘crypto winter’ thaws
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Crypto asset companies should set aside capital like banks when they carry out similar activities, regulators suggested on Tuesday in their...
EU crypto rules set to limit dollar-pegged stablecoins
LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – EU rules to regulate cryptoassets will dampen the market share of non-euro stablecoins from 2024, potentially limiting EU competitiveness, industry representatives...
Binance-linked blockchain hit by $570 million crypto hack, Binance says
LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) – A blockchain linked to Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has been hit by a $570 million hack, a Binance spokesperson...
UK watchdog rejects criticism over crypto authorizations
LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Crypto companies were undeterred by the initial failure to obtain licenses to operate in Britain and submitted new applications, the Financial...
A year later, El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment stumbles
CONCHAGUA, El Salvador, Sept 7 (Reuters) – A year after El Salvador adopted bitcoin as legal tender, the area where the world’s first cryptocurrency city was...