Blockchain
VC-Backed Blockchain Project Aptos Reveals Protocol’s ‘Mainnet Has Arrived’
A new layer one blockchain network called Aptos announced the launch of its mainnet on Monday, following a slew of capital injections from ...
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France’s 3rd Largest Bank Societe Generale’s Subsidiary Obtains Registration as Digital Asset Service Provider
Societe Generale-Forge, a subsidiary of France’s third-largest bank, has obtained registration with the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the French financial markets regulator, ...
Crypto Regulation Analysis
Texas Securities Regulators and Attorney General Object to FTX Purchasing Voyager Digital
Regulators from the state of Texas and the state’s attorney general are objecting to FTX purchasing Voyager Digital, as the state’s securities commissioner ...
Crypto Regulation Analysis
US Lawmaker Calls on SEC to Issue Crypto Regulations — Says ‘a Formal Regulatory Process Is Needed Now’
A U.S. senator has called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to issue crypto regulations now “through a transparent notice-and-comment regulatory process.” ...
Blockchain
Konami Launches Metaverse Push With Web3 Focused Hiring Spree
Konami, one of the most influential Japanese game development and publishing companies, has announced it will be introducing Web3 and metaverse technologies into ...
Blockchain
Toy Manufacturer Mattel and Cryptoys Announce Masters of the Universe NFT Collection
This week, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Masters of the Universe (MOTU) franchise, the toy manufacturing company Mattel announced the ...
Crypto Regulation Analysis
Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission CVM Defines Rules to Classify Cryptocurrency Assets as Securities
The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has clarified the criteria by which different cryptocurrency assets can be considered securities. Through the issuance ...
Blockchain
Samsung to Debut Knox Matrix Blockchain-Based Security System for Smart Devices
Samsung, the consumer electronics giant, has announced the introduction of a blockchain-like security system for its smart devices. Named Knox Matrix, the objective ...
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India’s Central Bank RBI Publishes Digital Currency Details — Confirms Digital Rupee Pilot Launching ‘Soon’
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), says it will soon commence “limited pilot launches” of the country’s digital currency (digital ...
Crypto Regulation Analysis
Google to Require Government Authorization to Provide Advertising Services for Financial Products in Spain
Google, the web search and software monolith, has announced that it will require authorization from government entities to lend advertising services to financial ...