The Blockchain Association and Crypto Council for Innovation said the terrorist group Hamas had reportedly curtailed using Bitcoin as authorities could more easily track funds.

The Blockchain Association and Crypto Council for Innovation said the terrorist group Hamas had reportedly curtailed using Bitcoin as authorities could more easily track funds.
What was once a passing interest of Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, zero-knowledge-proof technology is now a major part of the crypto world.
BitPanda already holds a license in Austria, Germany, France, the Czech Republic and Sweden.
A filing from New York attorney general Letitia James alleges that the cryptocurrency companies defrauded investors of over $1 billion.
The Bank of Finland actively promotes the development of new forms of payment.
The context of this legal challenge centers around the SEC v. Jarkesy case, in which George Jarkesy contends that his Seventh Amendment rights were violated.
The crypto exchange has applied for a license under the EU’s new Markets in Crypto-Assets with the Central Bank of Ireland and, if successful, will be able to "passport" its services across EU states.
The OCC will host a symposium on tokenization and its benefits in February 2024.
The IRS proposed the new crypto tax reporting rules in August, and if approved, the new crypto tax regime will come into effect from January 2026.
Stéphanie Cabossioras is at least the tenth senior executive to depart the crypto exchange this year.
The price of the SUI token plummeted after allegations of supply manipulation from regulatory officials in South Korea.
The bank deposit insurer should assess the sufficiency of its risk mitigation measures and then provide them in a more organized manner, the inspector general found.
Though the issuance of a digital euro is not a certainty, officials with the European Central Bank are moving to next phase of the project.
The letter was signed by crypto opponents and many lawmakers who had been neutral on crypto until now.
According to the U.S. Treasury, terrorist groups including Hamas, ISIS, and an al-Qaeda affiliate used the Buy Cash Money and Money Transfer Company to transfer funds.
“Restaking” involves reusing staked Ether to earn fees and rewards. The restaked tokens can then help secure and validate other protocols. But many fear restaking could disrupt Ethereum’s chain itself.
The mere fact that the Deutsche Bundesbank, BIS and other financial incumbents want such information now suggests a tacit acceptance of crypto.
UAE, Dubai and Bahrain continue to attract major cryptocurrency exchanges and businesses due to their progressive regulatory approaches.
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says digitalization is “the most important way” to scale up financial inclusion.
The eighth iteration of the Directive on Administrative Cooperation was formally adopted by the Council of the European Union
