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- CBDCs only solution to 'smooth continuation' of the monetary system: ECBby Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen on August 18, 2022
The European Central Bank working paper sought to identify issues and consensus regarding CBDCs, as well as to identify gaps in the research — such as what users want.
- Ontario crypto exchanges impose $30K annual limit on altcoin buysby Cointelegraph By Brayden Lindrea on August 18, 2022
The new buy limits are intended to better “protect crypto investors” and make them “more aware of the risks” associated with crypto assets, according to one of the exchanges.
- AFL’s first limited-edition NFT drop sells out in under 12 hoursby Cointelegraph By Stephen Katte on August 18, 2022
The limited edition digital packs came at a retail price of 34.39 USDC each, raising over $130,000 after it sold out in the first drop.
- Korean police seize crypto for unpaid traffic fines in trialby Cointelegraph By Brian Newar on August 18, 2022
Local police in a suburb of Seoul have the authority to seize crypto in order to clear the balance of delinquent fines from traffic violations.
- Solana wallet fires up the grill to burn spam NFTs out of existenceby Cointelegraph By Brian Quarmby on August 18, 2022
The Phantom wallet app has launched a new Burn Token feature, allowing users to remove spam NFTs sent by scammers.
- Senator asks FDIC about allegations it discourages bank relations with crypto companiesby Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen on August 17, 2022
Sen. Pat Toomey says he has information from whistleblowers that the FDIC, without a legal basis, is discouraging banks from dealing with companies that have crypto links.
- 'There's a lot less land to go around' — why White Rock established off-the-grid mining in Texasby Cointelegraph By Turner Wright on August 17, 2022
“The U.S. is where the action is in terms of markets, so we plan to be in at least another couple of states as well as Texas with some diversified offering," said CEO Andy Long.
- European Central Bank addresses guidance on licensing of digital assetsby Cointelegraph By Turner Wright on August 17, 2022
Specifically, the ECB will consider crypto firms’ business models, internal governance, and “fit and proper” assessments which apply to licensing other companies.
- Fed adds a new layer of bureaucracy for US banks engaging in crypto asset activitiesby Cointelegraph By Derek Andersen on August 17, 2022
The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has issued new instructions for banks engaging in crypto asset activities that include running their plans past their Fed supervisor.
- Quebec Pension Fund loses almost entirety of its Celsius investment in less than ten monthsby Cointelegraph By Zhiyuan Sun on August 17, 2022
"For us, it is clear, when we look at all this, we arrived too soon in a sector which was in transition," says CEO Charles Émond.
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Cointelegraph.com News Cointelegraph covers fintech, blockchain and Bitcoin bringing you the latest news and analyses on the future of money.
- CBDCs only solution to 'smooth continuation' of the monetary system: ECBon August 18, 2022
The European Central Bank working paper sought to identify issues and consensus regarding CBDCs, as well as to identify gaps in the research — such as what user...
- Ontario crypto exchanges impose $30K annual limit on altcoin buyson August 18, 2022
The new buy limits are intended to better “protect crypto investors” and make them “more aware of the risks” associated with crypto assets, according to one of ...
- AFL’s first limited-edition NFT drop sells out in under 12 hourson August 18, 2022
The limited edition digital packs came at a retail price of 34.39 USDC each, raising over $130,000 after it sold out in the first drop.
- Korean police seize crypto for unpaid traffic fines in trialon August 18, 2022
Local police in a suburb of Seoul have the authority to seize crypto in order to clear the balance of delinquent fines from traffic violations.
- Solana wallet fires up the grill to burn spam NFTs out of existenceon August 18, 2022
The Phantom wallet app has launched a new Burn Token feature, allowing users to remove spam NFTs sent by scammers.