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Private cryptocurrencies need more regulation, according to IMF
According to Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF is not pushing for a complete ban on digital assets. But, more laws regarding private cryptocurrencies are wanted.
South Africa Added to FATF 'Grey List' Due to Lack of Crypto Regulation
The Financial Action Task Force, an international financial watchdog, declared on February 24 that it had added South Africa to its “grey list,” which was seen as a significant setback for the country.
With Swiss Firm Metaco, Germany's DZ Bank Will Offer Crypto Custody
DZ Bank, Germany's second-largest bank, is putting the finishing touches on its plan to start offering custody services for digital assets. The offering will be made possible by collaborating with Metaco, a Swiss business specializing in assisting financial institutions in operating in the digital asset space.
After “Forking,” Solana Network Falls, On-Chain Trading Slows
Some validators are attempting to restart activity by downgrading their software.
Satoshi Nakamoto’s last unfinished project inspires a new online marketplace
Particl is a mix of Amazon, eBay, and public exchange. The project was started in 2014, and its foundation was established in Zug, Switzerland, in 2017.
Coinbase Launches Base, a Low-Cost Ethereum Layer 2 Network for Decentralized App Development
Base is a new Ethereum Layer 2 network that provides a secure and developer-friendly way for anyone to build decentralized apps on-chain and aims to bring new users to the crypto-economy.
Umbrella Network and Surfer Monkey Team Up to Develop Blockchain-Based Proof of Solvency Solution for Centralized Exchanges
In response to the demand for more security and trust from users, blockchain-based solutions are becoming more essential to ensure that exchanges are solvent and trustworthy.
Ankr and Microsoft Partner to Deliver Enterprise-Grade Blockchain Node Hosting Services
Ankr's Blockchain Infrastructure Expertise and Microsoft's Cloud Solutions Join Forces to Provide High-Performance Blockchain Connections for Enterprises and Web3 Developers.
Polygon Announces Workforce Reduction and Consolidation of Business Units Under Polygon Labs
The Restructuring Will Help Drive Mass Adoption of Web3 by Scaling Ethereum, But a Painfully Hard Decision Results in 20% Reduction of Workforce.
Yandex Adds Cryptocurrencies to its Converter
The most popular search engine in Russia, Yandex, has updated its currency converter to include cryptocurrency. The widget currently displays the prices of these coins in various fiat currencies; in the future, it will also display the prices of crypto-to-crypto pairs.
San Francisco FED is hiring a CBDC system developer
According to a job posting on February 18, the Federal Reserve (FED) of San Francisco is seeking to hire a senior application developer to create novel systems related to central bank digital currency (CBDC).
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SEC Charges NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce for Unlawfully Touting and Making Misleading Statements about Crypto Security
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against former NBA player Paul Pierce for touting EMAX tokens, crypto asset securities offered and sold by EthereumMax, on social media without disclosing the payment he received for the promotion and for making false and misleading promotional statements about the same crypto asset. Pierce agreed to settle the charges and pay $1.409 million in penalties, disgorgement, and interest.