According to a story in India’s local daily the New Indian Express this morning, lawmakers are considering classifying Bitcoin as an “asset” regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Regulation for Bitcoin incoming? SEBI will be in charge of overseeing Bitcoin activities in India and classifying it as a valid, regulated ‘asset.’…
Amidst the stratospheric rise of defi and heightened demand for unique and innovative solutions, the global community of angel investors and VC firms is continuously engaging in private funding rounds and token sales. The resulting flood of capital demonstrates that entrepreneurs and startups play their part in developing a new generation of blockchain technology. Balancer…
If you’ve spent more than a few minutes on the Internet in the last few weeks, you’ve probably heard about NFT, a new phrase that’s circulating in the computer world. Notably, the digital artist Beeple’s technology works sold for almost $ 70 million at the Christie’s Auction in March. But, exactly, what is an NFT,…
On the heels of the SpaceX announcement that the company accepted dogecoin as payment, an apparel store on Brooklyn’s colorful Flatbush Avenue took the jump as well into the deep, cold Doge waters. Brick-and-Mortar Is Another Brick in the Crypto Adoption Wall Crypto adoption has been widely and thoroughly discussed in the media and on…
After years of development, Concordium has unveiled its permissionless blockchain and MVP that is designed to meet the needs of enterprises by delivering transparency and governance, all with an orientation towards protecting user privacy. Identity-Centric Network to Promote Broader Business Adoption Although blockchain’s novel characteristics are not in dispute, corporate adoption of distributed ledger technology…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) plans to guide local banks towards full adoption of fintech technologies, a new strategy reveals. The region’s central banking institution also stressed that it’s going to “walk the talk” by digitalizing its own supervision of financial institutions. Hong Kong Central Bank to Support Fintech Development Hong Kong’s monetary policy…
