Russia and Cuba Eye Cryptocurrencies for Settlements Amid Sanctions
Both facing sanctions, Russia and Cuba are looking into alternative options for cross-border payments, including cryptocurrencies, a Kremlin advisor has unveiled in Havana. Moscow is already developing a mechanism for crypto settlements to circumvent financial restrictions imposed over its invasion of Ukraine.
Binance CEO CZ: Faulty FTX Data During Takeover Discussions
Binance CEO CZ Latest Comments: CZ said in an interview with CNBC that data provided by FTX seemed unreliable.
Ripple Publishes White Paper to Guide UK Crypto Regulations
As the UK closes in on completing its crypto regulatory framework, Ripple has released a whitepaper in hopes of guiding lawmakers.<br>
Tom Brady and Larry David Face Class Action For Endorsing FTX, Suit Alleges They Backed ‘Unregistered Securities’
FTX investors have filed a class action lawsuit against the founder and former CEO of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange, as well as several celebrities who promoted the platform.
Uniswap Website Goes Dark for Some Users After Cloudflare Routing Problem
Uniswap, the biggest decentralized exchange (DEX) for crypto, is suffering an outage affecting some users caused by a routing problem at internet infrastructure firm Cloudflare.
Wells Fargo, HSBC Add Offshore Yuan to Blockchain Foreign-Exchange System
Wells Fargo (WFC) and HSBC (HSBC) expanded their blockchain-based system for settling foreign exchange transactions to include the offshore yuan.
German Banks’ Crypto Interest Is Limited As Industry Is Plagued by ‘Crooks,’ Regulator Says
German banks have seen limited interest in handling crypto, the President of Germany’s financial regulator Bafin, said in an interview published Thursday, adding that financial innovation attracted “freeloaders and crooks.”
Binance CEO “CZ” Calls Nouriel Roubini “A Person With Negative Energy”
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao on Thursday responds to economist Nouriel Roubini’s attack on him. Binance CEO calls Nouriel Roubini impolite, irrational, and a person with negative energy. Nouriel Roubini’s attacked Binance CEO “CZ” after the crypto exchange received another crucial license in the United Arab Emirates.
Binance Launches Free Online Crypto Courses With NFT Certificates
As the cryptocurrency industry continues to expand, the need arises to educate the public about digital assets, their uses, advantages, and risks to support this growth, which is why the crypto trading platform Binance is now offering free courses on the increasingly popular technology.
Fintech Firm TrueLayer To Power Coinbase Payments, Eyes Stablecoins
Fintech unicorn TrueLayer is partnering with Coinbase to enable UK users to top up their accounts via their mobile banking app. This is part of a broader push into digital assets as the open-banking company eyes adding a stablecoin product to its crypto-focused offering.
