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“We recognize that there are a number of areas where both countries and the private sector have wanted more guidance from the FATF level about how they can implement this in practice,” said FATF Policy Analyst Ken Menz in an interview with CoinDesk. “I think this really shows just how
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A new online executive education program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania will accept payment in various cryptocurrencies via Coinbase, including bitcoin, ether and USDC, the school said Thursday.The Ivy League business school is launching the six-week “Economics of Blockchain and Digital Assets” course for “business and
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The move from a traditional bank to Bitpanda was a “no-brainer,” Barraclough said in an interview. “As cryptocurrency investments further become part of mainstream financial markets, retail and institutional investors are demanding tools which enable them to pursue traditional investing strategies while navigating trading nuances specific to digital assets,” he
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Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management picked up a large number of Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) shares on Wednesday, despite the stock platform’s poor crypto revenues earnings.The move came as Robinhood shares fell roughly 8% on Tuesday after the zero-commission trading platform missed badly on revenue expectations.ARKK, an exchange-traded fund that seeks
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A team of U.S. bank regulators is devising ways in which banks may hold crypto on their balance sheets, provide custody and facilitate client trading.In an interview with Reuters reported Monday, Jelena McWilliams, chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), said banks needed to be allowed to get involved
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99Pay, la billetera digital de la compañía brasileña de red de transporte 99, permitirá la compra y venta de bitcoin en su plataforma, según anunció la empresa el martes.Los usuarios de 99Pay podrán realizar transacciones sin comisiones con un importe mínimo de compra de 10 reales brasileños y un máximo
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Crypto trading platform Coinbase was experiencing extended outages on Wednesday that were affecting access to its Coinbase and Coinbase Pro platforms as well as its credit card.On its status page Coinbase was reporting a major outage of its Coinbase credit card and partial outages of its website, mobile apps and
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He added: “We think it’s the right thing, not just for shareholders and for the company but also for customers to make sure that we, you know, apply the same kind of diligence to any new coins. ... We do hear our customers and they want more features, and so
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This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeOn today’s episode, NLW does an extended brief, covering:The CFTC Chair arguing for more power to regulate cryptoComments from the FDIC chair saying that banks need to be allowed to participate in crypto marketsThe latest CBDC efforts from Europe and NigeriaBakkt hooks up
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FTX, the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange juggernaut, plans to keep expanding into new jurisdictions through buying local crypto companies or exchanges, CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said Wednesday on CoinDesk TV.Asked about future acquisitions, the 28-year-old billionaire hinted he may be looking for another LedgerX, which was FTX’s August acquisition. LedgerX, a regulated
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