CurrencyFeaturedUK Parliament form crypto advisory group for parliamentIFM CorrespondentJanuary 11, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 11, 2022 This step is being taken to ensure that regulation supports innovation... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBinance gets its first crypto approval in BahrainIFM CorrespondentDecember 28, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 28, 2021 This move is a part of its plans of regional expansion... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedHuobi selects Singapore as its new regional headquartersIFM CorrespondentNovember 30, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 30, 2021 The crypto giant has already moved a significant part of its operations to Singapore... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedCrypto startup MoonPay raises $555 mn to scale up its crypto payment ambitionIFM CorrespondentNovember 23, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 23, 2021 The funding round was led by Coatue and Tiger Global... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedNigeria launches Africa’s first digital currency after banning crypto exchangesIFM CorrespondentOctober 28, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 28, 2021 The e-Naira could potentially boost Nigeria's GDP by $29 bn over the next decade... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBitcoin hovers below record levels after first-ever ETF debuts on NYSEIFM CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 20, 2021 The Proshares Bitcoin-linked ETF is trading under the ticker name of BITO... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedHong Kong takes first step towards central bank digital currencyIFM CorrespondentOctober 6, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 6, 2021 Hong Kong’s central bank has published a technical whitepaper for a potential retail digital currency... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBank of England names reps from Asos, PayPal and Spotify in CBDC forumIFM CorrespondentSeptember 30, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 30, 2021 The BoE forum will explore the practicalities of designing, rolling out and operating a CBDC... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBitcoin’s value will be more than $500,000 in five yearsIFM CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 Despite its volatile nature, experts are predicting a bright future for the crypto... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedBitcoin is officially a legal tender in El SalvadorWebAdminSeptember 7, 2021 by WebAdminSeptember 7, 2021 The country recently bought its first 400 bitcoins in two tranches of 200... Read more