Title

Description

Date

Cryptocurrencies jumped on Monday, sending bitcoin as much as 12.5% higher to its strongest since mid-June. (BTC )

Crypto broker CoinBurp has no authorisation for a planned launch of its $BURP token and initial exchange offering on Monday, July 26, Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said on Sunday in the latest crack down on crypto trading.

The Reserve Bank of India is considering a phased introduction of its own central bank digital currency (CBDC), deputy governor T. Rabi Shankar said, and is examining various issues including the underlying technology and issuance method.

JPMorgan Chase & Co will allow all of its wealth management clients access to cryptocurrency funds, Business Insider reported on Thursday, citing sources. https://bit.ly/2WeyK7X (Reporting by Sohini Podder; Editing by Aditya Soni)

Cryptocurrency startup Solidus Labs has hired the former director of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as its top regulatory official, she told Reuters.

* Risk appetite returns as strong earnings lift Wall Street * Euro firmer against dollar ahead of ECB policy decision * Musk hints Tesla will accept bitcoin as payment again By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, July 22 (Reuters) - The safe-harbour U.S. dollar and yen were on the back...

Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Zip Co Ltd is looking to provide users a chance to trade in cryptocurrencies, co-founder Peter Gray said on Thursday, as established players in the sector test newer areas of business to power growth.

The safe-harbour U.S. dollar and yen remained on the back foot on Thursday, after pulling back from multi-month highs amid a recovery in risk appetite as strong earnings lifted Wall Street stocks.

Electric-car maker Tesla Inc will most likely restart accepting bitcoin as payments once it conducts due diligence on the amount of renewable energy used to mine the currency, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said at a conference on Wednesday.

Electric-car maker Tesla Inc will most likely restart accepting bitcoin as payments, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said at a conference on Wednesday.

Core Scientific will go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal that values the blockchain infrastructure and software firm at $4.3 billion, the companies said on Wednesday.

Core Scientific will go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal that values the blockchain infrastructure and software firm at $4.3 billion, the companies said on Wednesday. (Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru; Editing by...

FTX Trading Ltd said on Tuesday it had raised $900 million from investors including SoftBank Group Corp and Sequoia in a funding round that valued the owner of the FTX.COM cryptocurrency exchange at $18 billion.

FTX Trading Ltd said on Tuesday it had raised $900 million in a funding round that valued the owner of the FTX.COM cryptocurrency exchange at $18 billion. (Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru; Editing by Aditya Soni)

Investment management platform Titan raised $58 million in a funding round led by venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz's cryptocurrency fund, with participation from celebrities Kevin Durant, Odell Beckham Jr, Jared Leto and Will Smith.

Bitcoin fell on Tuesday to its lowest in almost a month, slumping below $30,000 as regulators continued calls for tighter checks on cryptocurrencies. (BTC )

* Aussie drops amid bets RBA may reverse taper decision * Yen helped by steep drop in U.S. Treasury yields * Bitcoin falls below $30,000 for first time in a month By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, July 20 (Reuters) - Safe-harbour currencies like the yen and dollar traded near multi-month... (BTC )

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told regulators Monday that the U.S. government must move quickly to establish a regulatory framework for stablecoins, a rapidly growing class of digital currencies.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told regulators Monday that the U.S. government must move quickly to establish a regulatory framework for stablecoins, a rapidly growing class of digital currencies.

* Aussie, Canadian, NZ dollars fall vs greenback * Sterling hits 3-month low vs dollar * Dollar supported by risk aversion * Bitcoin tests $30,000 support * Graphic: World FX rates https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E (Adds new comment, bitcoin, updates prices) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss... (BTC )

Bitcoin investment products and funds registered outflows for a second consecutive week, according to data from digital asset manager CoinShares released on Monday, highlighting investors' cautious sentiment on the cryptocurrency sector as prices continued to stall. (BTC )

Binance said on Friday it had stopped selling digital tokens linked to shares, as Hong Kong's financial watchdog became the latest in a string of regulators to crack down on the cryptocurrency exchange platform's

Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Friday that users can no longer buy digital tokens linked to stocks, a day after Italian regulators joined a string of financial watchdogs to crackdown on the platform

Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Friday that users can no longer to buy digital tokens linked to stocks, a day after Italian regulators joined a string of financial watchdogs to crackdown on the platform

South Korea's financial regulator asked fintech company Kakao Pay on Friday to revise its prospectus to raise up to 1.6 trillion won ($1.4 billion) in an August listing, a move analysts said would delay the initial public offering (IPO).

China's central bank said on Friday it would steadily push forward pilot schemes to develop its digital yuan, and will not set a timetable for rolling out the digital currency.

Indian digital payments leader Paytm, which counts Ant Group and Softbank among its backers, is seeking regulatory approval to raise up to 166 billion rupees ($2.23 billion) in one of the biggest stock market listings in the country.

SoftBank-backed Indian digital payments startup Paytm has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to 166 billion rupees ($2.23 billion), draft papers submitted to the country's market regulator showed on Friday.

* MOF considers increasing staff focusing on digital currencies

Fintech company Square Inc is creating a new business focused on bitcoin, Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey said in a tweet on Thursday.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday said he had not made up his own mind on the pros and cons of a central bank digital currency, but he would want authorization from Congress before taking any action to create one.

Bishijie, a Chinese cryptocurrency community and information provider, on Thursday ceased operation of its app and website in mainland China, saying it violated central bank regulations.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday said he had not made up his own mind on the merits or demerits of a central bank digital currency, but he would want authorization from Congress before taking any action to create one.

Binance is not authorised to carry out activities in Italy, the country's market watchdog said on Thursday, joining a string of global regulatory moves against the cryptocurrency exchange.

Binance is not authorised to carry out activities in Italy, the country's market watchdog said on Thursday, joining a string of global regulatory moves against the cryptocurrency exchange.

Italy's market watchdog said on Thursday that major cryptocurrency exchange Binance was not authorised to carry out activities in the country, the latest in a string of global regulatory moves against the platform.

China's share of global bitcoin production power fell sharply even before a recent crackdown by its authorities on cryptocurrency mining, research by the University of Cambridge showed on Thursday.

Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd, a unit of Oracle Corp, has teamed up with financial technology provider Everest to bring blockchain to banks worldwide to enhance their product offerings, Everest Chief Executive and co-founder Bob Reid said.

The European Central Bank took a first step on Wednesday towards launching a digital version of the euro, part of a global drive to meet growing demand for electronic means of payment and tackle a boom in cryptocurrencies.

Regulators are getting anxious about how mushrooming 'stablecoins' - mostly dollar-pegged crypto tokens - could sow instability in wider financial markets more directly than already hyper-volatile cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. (BTC )

Regulators are getting anxious about how mushrooming 'stablecoins' - mostly dollar-pegged crypto tokens - could sow instability in wider financial markets more directly than already hyper-volatile cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. (BTC )

Highly-speculative cryptoassets like bitcoin are becoming more interlinked with big investors, but they don't pose a threat that requires action beyond monitoring for now, the Bank of England (BoE) said on Tuesday.

Yun Hae-ri, a 26-year-old South Korean cryptocurrency investor, has seen the value of a coin named Metadium nearly wiped out since she bought it in April.

Cryptocurrency investment products and funds posted outflows to start the second half of the year, as cautious sentiment persisted in the midst of a summer lull, according to data from digital asset manager CoinShares released on Monday.

Indian digital payments firm Paytm is planning to raise $268 million in a funding round as it prepares for an initial public offering later this year, a source directly aware of the matter said on Monday.

Trading volumes at major cryptocurrency exchanges fell by more than 40% in June, research showed on Monday, with a regulatory crackdown in China and lower volatility among the factors depressing activity.

A top U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday that she hoped El Salvador will complete negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a financing agreement after the country's dramatic move to make bitcoin a legal tender.

Credit Suisse has carved out a new role to tackle the risks it takes in lending to investment banking clients and in other customer relationships sensitive to market moves, the bank told employees on Friday.

Cryptocurrency company Bullish announced on Friday it had agreed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange through a merger with Far Peak Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in a $9 billion deal.

The Bank for International Settlements, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank made a joint call on Friday for global cooperation on central bank digital currencies.