Crypto exchange and clearinghouse Cboe Digital will be able to offer margined bitcoin and ether futures contracts with the approval of the U.S. derivatives markets regulator. This will allow its clients to trade cryptocurrency futures with less collateralized capital upfront. Cboe Wins Regulatory Nod for Margin Trades on Crypto Futures Exchange U.S. exchange operator Cboe […]
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Russia’s Rosbank Launches Crypto Payments Solution for Cross-Border Settlements
Rosbank has become the first large Russian bank to offer clients an option to use cryptocurrencies in international settlements. The solution, provided in tandem with a Russian fintech, is mostly intended to meet the needs of businesses working with foreign partners. Russian Companies to Be Able to Pay Suppliers With Cryptocurrency Through Rosbank One of […]
Elliptic to Utilize Chatgpt in Intelligence Gathering
Blockchain analytics company Elliptic said it’s going to use Openai’s Chatgpt to support its intelligence gathering and research. The AI-based language model will allow its experts to speed up and expand the analysis of new risks related to crypto assets. Blockchain Forensics Firm Elliptic to Employ Chatgpt London-headquartered Elliptic, a leader in blockchain analysis and […]
Dollar-Based Stablecoins to Strengthen Greenback, CZ Says, Thinks DeSantis ‘Is Great’
The regulatory environment in the U.S. doesn’t look good for crypto but the United States has the potential to lead again, according to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ). The founder of the world’s largest digital asset exchange is convinced stablecoins can increase use cases for the U.S. dollar and praises the pro-crypto stance of Republican […]
Peter Schiff Twitter Apparently Hacked, Shills Gold Crypto, Son Spencer Warns
The Twitter account of Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff was found advertising a gold-branded token as a result of an apparent hacking. His son, crypto enthusiast Spencer Schiff, warned users in a tweet not to follow the link posted by the unknown attackers trying to lure victims using his father’s name. ‘Dad Almost Certainly Hacked,’ Son […]
BRICS Nations to Encourage Use of Local Currencies in Trade
Countries in the BRICS bloc intend to encourage the use of local currencies in cross-border trade, their foreign ministers revealed. The top diplomats, who met in South Africa, also emphasized the importance of financial inclusion, welcoming new technologies that support it. BRICS to Stimulate Trade Transactions in Local Currencies The BRICS group of the largest […]
Russian Miners Mint Crypto Worth $700 Million a Year, Mining Bill Postponed
Cryptocurrency miners in Russia have extracted digital currencies for around $700 million last year, according to a state-run fintech entity. However, the growing industry remains unregulated with the government having postponed the adoption of the respective legislation once again. Russian Crypto Miners Produce Coins for up to 60 Billion Rubles in 2022 Miners operating in […]
Russian Businesses Ask Putin to Help Legalize Crypto
A body representing the interests of Russian businesses has called on president Putin to help with crypto legalization. Their proposals, including on the use of cryptocurrencies in foreign trade settlements, have been included in a report to Russia’s head of state. Companies Urge President Putin to Support Legalization of Crypto Payments Russian businesses are seeking […]
Russians Warned Against Saving in Crypto Amid Declining Savings in Foreign Fiat
A government official in Moscow has advised Russians to avoid cryptocurrencies now when interest in foreign fiat currencies is declining in the country. The high-risk assets are not suitable for the savings of most people and make sense only for investments by rich people, his comments suggest. Finance Ministry Don’t Want to See Russians Saving […]
Russians Warned Against Saving in Crypto Amid Declining Savings in Foreign Fiat
A government official in Moscow has advised Russians to avoid cryptocurrencies now when interest in foreign fiat currencies is declining in the country. The high-risk assets are not suitable for the savings of most people and make sense only for investments by rich people, his comments suggest. Finance Ministry Don’t Want to See Russians Saving […]