Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 month ago
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stated that it is the position of the Indian government that crypto assets cannot be currencies, which are issued by central banks. She clarified that crypto assets can be used for trading, speculation,...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 1 month ago
Indian Finance Minister Says Crypto Assets Cannot Be Currencies — Expects 'Some Framework Emerging' From G20 ...& & Bitcoin.com News
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The Zimbabwean government plans to launch what it calls a “structured currency.” Some commentators and social media users have expressed skepticism over the government’s latest currency plans. Zimbabwe’s Structured Currency The Zimb...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
Britain’s former chancellor of the exchequer, George Osborne, joins Coinbase’s global advisory council. Osborne becomes the latest high-profile politician to join the crypto exchange’s advisory council. The former finance minister h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
In a strategic move to enhance its regulatory influence, leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has appointed former British finance minister George Osborne as a global advisor.
Osborne’s extensive experience in economic policy and his tenure...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 3 months ago
Mehmet Simsek, the Turkish Finance Minister, recently revealed that a draft of his country’s crypto regulations is now in the final stage. Simsek said that once they come into force, the new regulations will help minimize the risks that are ass...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 5 months ago
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has revealed plans for a cryptocurrency legislative initiative.
The government aims to pass legislation to officially establish the Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS).
The DSS will provide a controlled testing environment for...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
According to Greece’s former finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, Argentina’s president-elect Javier Milei is “no anarcho-capitalist.” The former finance minister said Milei’s plan to fight inflation with dollarization ...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 5 months ago
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she is looking forward to hearing from the finance ministers of some of the world’s most crypto-forward countries. The weekl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 7 months ago
The G20 countries are actively discussing a global framework for crypto assets under India’s presidency, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has revealed. “India’s presidency has put on the table key issues related to regulating or unders...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 8 months ago
The BRICS members are mulling over the possible launch of a common unit of account, Russia’s Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov unveiled. This would be an alternative to the U.S. dollar that can be used to denote the cost of some commodities, for exa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 10 months ago
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has given his opinion on the perceived attack the Russian economy has been receiving from the U.S. dollar, and how the country has moved to keep trade going. Siluanov also remarked on the importance of developi...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 11 months ago
Key takeaways
The EU finance ministers have unanimously approved the MiCA cryptocurrency regulation.
The regulation could boost crypto adoption and usage in Europe.
AltSignals could be a big winner as more retail and institutional traders could...
Cryptocoins News / EthereumWorldNews - 11 months ago
Summary:
27 member states in the EU’s council wholly supported the bloc’s Markets in Crypto Assets regulation or MiCA during a vote on May 16.European Union ministers also backed new crypto tax laws mandating that operators disclose...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 11 months ago
European Union finance ministers vote unanimously to adopt the bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation. The Economic and Financial Affairs Council of the European U...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 11 months ago
Cryptocurrency may be bad for investors but it can be useful in international settlements, according to a top government official in Moscow. Russian authorities intend to set up a special committee that would issue permits to operators employing cryp...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Members of the European Parliament have been discussing the impact of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and Silvergate Bank on markets in their jurisdictions....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed the importance of international cooperation in order to regulate the crypto sector. She also confirmed that Indian regulators’ crypto awareness campaign will continue to alert people about...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 year ago
Nirmala Sitharaman hopes that finance ministers and central bank governors can agree on crypto regulations at the G20 meeting in Bengaluru later this month. In a recen...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 1 year ago
The ministers of finance of the countries in the eurozone reaffirmed their support for efforts to prepare for the potential launch of a digital euro. Meanwhile, the single currency area’s monetary authority sought to reassure future users that the ne...