Regulators

A senior Japanese lawmaker is urging the government to create its own digital yen. In the wake of China's plans to launch a digital...

London-based startup Greengage, formerly DAG Global, is applying for a UK banking license in order to become the “first digital assets merchant bank” in...

Government officials in Germany confirm that several banks have filed a request to launch a digital asset custody business. BaFin, the nation’s financial regulator,...

US Securities and Exchange Commissioner Hester Peirce is presenting a new proposal on how to regulate cryptocurrencies. Under her plan, US regulators would dramatically...

The Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) says he wants America to lead the way when it comes to adopting crypto,...

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) is months away from launching its own payments app powered by a central bank digital currency (CBDC), Phnom...

The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on Thursday to discuss the rise of fintech and its impact on cash. The committee's Task...

Zermatt, a Swiss ski town that lies below the pyramid-shaped Matterhorn peak, is now allowing its 5,800 residents to pay taxes in Bitcoin. Officials...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says government currency is on track to be regarded as "funny money" as the US national debt roars toward $31.4...

Singapore, Dubai and the Philippines are launching new initiatives that could help shape the future of the crypto industry. Singapore's Payments Services Act took...