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The New York State Department of Financial Services, the Bitlicense regulator, has authorized GMO to issue U.S. dollar and Japanese yen-pegged stablecoins. The latter “will be the first of its kind available to the pub...

The elio can only be used for payments to small and medium-sized businesses.

The first deputy governor of the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has been vocal in a recent online meeting, reported by Russia Today (RT), about the topic of digital currencies challenging the SWIFT international payments s...

Source: Adobe/Андрей К A number of South Korean crypto exchanges are ceasing policies that see them share order books with overseas exchanges in preparation for the promulgation of a new crypto law that comes into...

Bitcoin fell to the $26,000 level after it hit above $28,000 on Sunday, yet markets remain bullish on both retail and institutional interest.

Binance announced a $10 million fund to support projects that are built on top of the Polkadot ecosystem.

A stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency whose value is tied to an outside asset, such as the U.S. dollar or gold, to stabilize the price.

"Bitcoin is digital gold," SkyBridge says in its pitch to investors. "It is better at being gold than gold."

The announcement came hours after Coinbase and OKCoin took similar actions.

The crypto mining industry has had a phenomenal record of growth and innovation over the past decade, but this is just the beginning.

Options marketplace Opyn is rolling out an upgrade that targets capital efficiency and liquidity in the decentralized financial options market.

The popular economist talks about the K-shaped recovery and why we could be in for more pain in 2021.

On the heels of the Canadian company Mogo purchasing bitcoin for treasury reserves, the British Columbia-based augmented reality firm Nextech AR Solutions has announced the purchase of $2 million in bitcoin. Nextech’s ...

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The crypto trading/investment management platform is also considering the possibility of a merger with a special purpose acquisition company.

The charter makes GMO one of only 27 companies licensed in New York to engage in virtual currency activities.

In this special episode of Markets Daily, CoinDesk Podcasts editor Adam B. Levine reads Nathan DiCamillo's profile of Jesse Powell, one of CoinDesk's Most Influential People in 2020.

The increasing conflict between regulators and digital currencies doesn't seem to slow down BTC.

The heirs to the Bank of England may think they're still leading, but their only options are to follow crypto or get out of the way.

Andrew Keys has 16 reasons why crypto will take center stage economically, politically and socially in 2021.

Industry players are urging the crypto community to mount an assault on Washington in a bid to halt an under-fire proposal from the US Treasury Department and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The propos...

Two major cryptocurrency exchanges joined the XRP trading suspension campaign in the wake of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit filed against Ripple Labs on December 22, 2020. Two Major Crypto Exch...