Archive 2023

Yesterday pinned, today fearless. PayPal has just thrown down the gauntlet to the authorities by asserting its determination to pursue its blockchain innovations. Let's analyze this statement that sounds like a declaration of war.

Despite the cheers, the fact is that inflation continues to erode Americans' savings. Much more than what official figures suggest.

Discover the buzz around XRP crypto and BlackRock: speculations, blurry links, and legal risks. The details!

Yesterday, crypto firm Binance and the SEC jointly filed a lawsuit seeking a restraining order. The judge outright rejected the request. Here are the reasons given by Judge Amy Berman Jackson, who ruled on the case.

Exactly one week ago, financial giant BlackRock filed for registration of the iShares Ethereum Trust, the proposed ethereum (ETH) cash ETF. The news caught the attention of crypto analysts as it suggested the upcoming filing of an Ethereum ETF application with the SEC. That has now been done.

Following the recent attacks funded by Hamas through crypto, European lawmakers are considering tightening regulations by imposing identity verifications for all cryptocurrency transactions, even those below €1,000.

The crypto community is eagerly awaiting the approval, by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), of several ETFs, including potentially the first Bitcoin ETF in cash. Regarding the latter, for example, analysts have suggested that a decision should be made by January 2024. The SEC has postponed its decision.

Kristalina Georgieva actively supports CBDC. She sees these digital currencies as a promising alternative to physical cash.