Meta trademark anticipates for cryptocurrency payments platform
Meta, social media giant Facebook’s parent company, is hinting to launch a payments platform with support for crypto. As per records, Meta filed 5 applications for its namesake to be…
Fidelity Investments anticipates enabling retirement savers to put bitcoin in 401(k) accounts
Fidelity to enable investors to put a bitcoin account in their 401(k)s, the first major retirement-plan provider to do so. Employees won’t be able to begin adding cryptos to their…
European Union outlaws offering high-value cryptocurrency provision to Russia
EU member states agreed Friday to prohibit the services of high-value crypto assets to Russia as part of the fifth package of sanctions imposed in response to the Ukraine war.…
Britain declares plans to mint its non-fungible tokens
On Monday, the United Kingdom government declared plans to mint its non-fungible tokens, as part of a push towards emerging as a ‘world leader’ in the crypto world. Rishi Sunak,…
Colorado to become first US state to welcome cryptocurrency as tax payment
Colorado will become the first state in the US to acknowledge cryptos for state tax and fee payments. Citizens of the state will be able to pay their income taxes…
Russia may use crypto to blunt the force of US sanctions
When the US prohibited its citizens from conducting business with Russian banks, gas and oil developers, and other firms in 2014, after the nation invaded Crimea, the hit to Russia’s…
Joe Biden to issue an executive order on crypto this week
According to the administration official aware of the issue, the US administration is about to issue an executive order on crypto this week. On February 18, Yahoo Finance reported that…
DBS Bank intends to introduce crypto trading services for retail customers
Piyush Gupta, the CEO of DBS Bank announced during the bank’s fourth-quarter earnings call that the bank intends to launch cryptocurrency trading for retail investors this year. Gupta said that…
New York Stock Exchange steps into the crypto market, NFTs
The New York Stock Exchange is stepping into the NFTs market with schemes to do for digital assets what it does for stocks. In a regulatory filing with the US…
Russia introduces plan to regulate cryptos
The Russian government has accepted a system for laws regulating cryptos. A said goal of the new policy is to integrate digital tokens into Russia’s financial system while guaranteeing the…