The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will be seeking public comment on updated guidance related to virtual assets. A post-meeting statement from the international regulatory body recapped plans for the coming year, including its dealings with digital asset...
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Crypto exchange Coinbase hints at potential token issuance in its S-1 filing
Crypto exchange unicorn Coinbase's S-1 filing went public as part of its bid for a direct listing on Nasdaq. Included in that document were hints at a possible token issuance in the future. On page 68 of the filing, as part of its risk disclosures, Coinbase said that...
Ledger Nano X Review (2021): An Expensive Step In The Right Direction
Since cryptocurrencies were invented over a decade ago, there have been many attempts to build more advanced, secure and user-friendly walletsto store them. As of 2021, the current gold standard for security is known as a hardware wallet—a physical device that stores...
From Gold to Greenbacks: A Look at the US Dollar’s Devaluation, Manipulation and Militant Backing
228 years ago the U.S. dollar was created and ever since then, the national currency has been both powerful and controversial at the same time. Moreover since 1971, after being backed by precious metals for decades, American dollars have been backed by nothing and...
Fetch.ai spinoff launches decentralized commodities exchange
Mettalex claims to be fully decentralized, meaning “no counterparty and no single point of control.” Mettalex, a spinoff project of Fetch.ai, announced Friday that it has officially launched a decentralized exchange for commodities trading, offering another compelling...
Bitcoin price flies solo? Institutional crypto push may be overrated
Bitcoin’s market cap broke the $1 trillion barrier without a final push from institutions — could their influence be overrated? In the history of financial markets, there are only a few tradable assets that have conquered this frontier. Currently, Bitcoin has the...
A comprehensive regulatory overview of Switzerland
Quick Take Switzerland has made many advances in recent years to provide a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets. Recent legislative amendments continue to attract new businesses engaging in cryptocurrency activities. This research piece is available...
EulerBeats Generate $1.1 Million in Royalties in First Week
Holders of Ethereum-based, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) EulerBeats earned roughly $1.15 million in royalties in the first week after the project was launched, according to Dune Analytics. NFTs are a special type of crypto assets that are indivisible and unique. Each NFT...
Coinbase Considers Bitcoin Creator A Risk To Business, Here’s Why
Popular Bitcoin (BTC) exchange platform Coinbase has filed to go public this week. Within the company’s filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, it has been revealed that the San Francisco-based giant considers a comeback from the coin’s creator Satoshi...
Dubai Based Crypto Investment Fund to Convert $750 Million Worth of BTC Into ADA and DOT Tokens
A Dubai based crypto-based investment fund, FD7 Ventures says it will offload bitcoins worth $750 million and will use the proceeds to increase positions in Cardano and Polkadot tokens. According to FD7 Ventures, this switch to the two altcoins will help the fund to...