The Central Bank of Switzerland would be working on a wholesale CBDC, backed in Swiss francs, and with the support of Six Digital Exchange.
The information was released at the recent event in Zurich, Point Zero Forum, by the entity's president, Thomas Jordan. The objective of the wholesale CBDC is…
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Petro recovery: Users report transactions after Sunacrip intervention
Petro users report that they can carry out transactions after the intervention of Sunacrip. The PetroApp is restoring its functions, as is the Patria System. However, there are discrepancies in the funds of some wallets.
Sunacrip faces…
Belgium ordered the immediate cessation of Binance’s activities in the country
The FSMA, Financial Services and Markets Authority, found that "Binance is offering and providing currency exchange services between virtual and legal tender currencies, as well as electronic wallet, in Belgium from countries that are not…
Colombia prepares to regulate cryptocurrencies
Colombia is getting ready to present again, on July 20, a bill with the purpose of establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in the country.
Despite the fact that the project did not achieve approval in Congress after three…
Bitcoin joins the digital real pilot program backed by the Central Bank of Brazil
The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB), the entity in charge of formulating monetary policies in the South American country, this week authorized the participation of Mercado Bitcoin, the exchange with the highest volume of operations at the…
Cryptocurrency expert denounces that the SEC hinders the development of blockchain technology
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission took legal action against Binance and Coinbase, raising questions about whether these actions are isolated or part of a deliberate move against the crypto space by the US regulator.…
FC Barcelona launches Barça Vision, a platform for Web3, NFT’s and metaverse
FC Barcelona announced on Monday the launch of 'Barça Vision', the platform under which it wants to group all the initiatives associated with 'Web3', 'NFT's' and the metaverse that until now were under the trademark 'Bridgeburg Invest', a…
Bitcoin dominance exceeded 50 %, after two years
Bitcoin (BTC) dominance in the cryptocurrency market has surpassed 50 % of the total capitalization of digital assets. According to data from TradingView, on June 19.
This means that the asset represents half of the total cryptocurrency…
Multi-phase DoubleFinger malware steals cryptocurrencies in Europe, the United States and Latin…
A group of researchers has discovered a campaign of attacks against cryptocurrency wallets in Europe, the United States and Latin America, which operates through the DoubleFinger multi-stage malware, which deploys the GreetingGhoul…
Binance.US assets will not be blocked
The Federal Court ruled that Binance.US funds will not be frozen, thus dismissing the request filed by the SEC. The judge in charge of the case considered that this measure was not necessary, since no evidence was found that the CEO of…
Canada among the countries with the highest cryptocurrency scams
Cases of cryptocurrency scams have increased by 35 % according to the results of a recent survey conducted by Toronto Metropolitan University.
Among the reasons that have promoted this increase are factors such as the distrust that…
Armstrong is confident that the US will achieve clear regulation for cryptocurrencies
Brian Armstrong, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, stressed that regulating cryptocurrencies is not "rocket science" and he is confident that the United States will achieve regulatory clarity, even if it takes time.
Armstrong was…