The monetary authorities of four jurisdictions in Asia have carried out tests with international settlements using state-issued digital currencies. Cross-border...
Russia intends to use its digital ruble, to be introduced early next year, for payments with its key ally, China....
Russia is preparing to authorize international crypto payments but people involved in the industry doubt this would allow the country...
Financial authorities in Russia have begun work on a mechanism to facilitate the employment of cryptocurrencies for settlements with other...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is reportedly pushing for Turkey and Russia to establish a new payment system between them....
China’s special administrative region of Hong Kong is going to trial а digital version of its dollar as early as...
On Wednesday, the Japanese financial holding company and principal member of the Nomura Group, Nomura Holdings, announced the launch of...
Nasdaq has announced the launch of “Nasdaq Digital Assets” citing increased demand for digital assets among institutional investors in recent...
Between September 2021 and mid-June 2022, Samsung invested in 13 crypto/blockchain companies thus making the South Korean corporation the most...
Banking giant HSBC will not be offering crypto services, according to CEO Noel Quinn. Noting that HSBC is more negative...
A crypto company working with the central bank of Norway has published the source code for the sandbox created to...
Investment management firm State Street says that institutional clients are not deterred from investing in crypto assets despite price declines....
The People’s Bank of China has urged for widening of the array of use-case scenarios for its central bank digital...
Blockchain gaming publisher Animoca Brands announced the company has raised $110 million in a funding round led by Temasek, Boyu...
Days after the two institutions agreed on the need for cross-border crypto payments, the finance ministry and the central bank...
Russia is cooperating with friendly countries on the potential employment of stablecoins in international payments, a top government official unveiled....
Key government institutions have agreed that Russia needs to legalize crypto payments for international settlements. The proposal has been gaining...
A Russian bank, one of the country’s largest by assets, has conducted a successful trial with digital ruble transactions processed...
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has praised digital assets as a payment instrument that could strengthen Russia’s financial independence. The...
According to a recent report, the venture capital firm founded by Alexis Ohanian, Seven Seven Six, is planning to raise...
Following Jerome Powell’s hawkish commentary at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, major stock indexes, cryptocurrencies, and precious metals slid...
The U.S. dollar has been very strong compared to a myriad of fiat currencies worldwide and this week, the euro...
