Financial Action Task Force Agreed on Action Plan to Drive Implementation of Global Crypto Standards
The plenary agreed on a road map to strengthen the implementation of FATF standards on virtual assets and virtual asset service providers.
Crypto Investors’ $28M ‘Black Thursday’ Lawsuit Against DeFi Giant Maker Dismissed by US Judge
A federal judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit that alleged investors on Maker, one of the largest decentralized finance protocols, suffered some $8 million in losses because the platform misrepresented risks, according to a court document filed on Wednesday.
Crypto and Blockchain Education Becomes Priority at Top Universities
Universities worldwide are beginning to offer cryptocurrency-related courses to cater to this new paradigm. Due to rising demand, many of the world’s top universities offer crypto-related courses.
60% of Military Equipment Suppliers for Ukraine Accepted Crypto, Claims Minister
With Russia’s infamous invasion of Ukraine entering its first year, it has emerged that cryptocurrencies have played a key role in the conflict besides being used as a means of donations.
Altcoins, Explained
The term altcoin comes from “alternative coins,” meaning any cryptocurrency other than bitcoin.
Former SEC Chief Warns Against Using Emojis for Investment Advice
Former SEC branch chief Lisa Braganca warned the public against using certain emojis in promotional materials following a court ruling that classified DapperLabs’ use of emojis as investment advice.
The Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Cryptocurrency
Everything you need to know about crypto (in one article).
IMF Releases Crypto Action Plan, Advises Against Legal Tender Status
World governments should not grant cryptocurrency legal tender status, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board said in its new nine-point action plan on how countries should approach crypto assets published Thursday.
Cryptocurrency Donations Provide Fast Relief for Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria
To date, we estimate roughly $5.9 million in cryptocurrency donations, demonstrating crypto’s utility as a quick way to transfer funds across borders.
