In recent years, cryptocurrency has gained significant interest and traction via the passage of numerous bills in one of the country’s least populated states – Wyoming. While federal regulatory authorities have struggled to clearly regulate and classify crypto markets, Wyoming has passed over a … Read more about Cryptocurrency’s Window in Wyoming
Santander Unveils New Blockchain Bond Initiative
Last week, Banco Santander, S.A. (d/b/a Santander Group) revealed that the multinational bank has initiated a complete end-to-end blockchain bond, issuing and settling the bond using public blockchain technology. One of the first of its kind, Santander claims that the successful end-to-end … Read more about Santander Unveils New Blockchain Bond Initiative
Gov. Jared Polis Signs Colorado Digital Token Act
Last week, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed the Colorado Digital Token Act (“SB19-023”), which is expected to bring more attention to Colorado’s cryptocurrency market by addressing digital tokens within the existing framework of securities law. A security, while having a notoriously flexible … Read more about Gov. Jared Polis Signs Colorado Digital Token Act
In Response to Suffering Economy, Venezuela Launches Cryptocurrency
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced the presale of a cryptocurrency called the petro (PTR), backed by the country's oil assets. The Venezuelan government had announced its plan to launch a digital currency in 2017, and indicated that the launch of the petro was in response to the financial … Read more about In Response to Suffering Economy, Venezuela Launches Cryptocurrency
$530 million cryptocurrency heist may be biggest ever
According to CNN: "A cryptocurrency exchange in Japan is coming under government scrutiny after it said hackers stole $530 million from its users. The exchange, Coincheck, has promised to partially refund the 260,000 cryptocurrency investors affected by the theft, although it didn't say when it … Read more about $530 million cryptocurrency heist may be biggest ever