The US Propose A Digital Dollar Amid Rife Quantitative Easing
As reported by Forbes this morning, the U.S. plans to create a so-called digital dollar as part of a massive coronavirus-induced stimulus bill.
The bitcoin price...
Bitcoin Is Now Legal Tender In El Salvador
El Salvador has officially become the first country in the world to accept Bitcoin as a legal tender. The bill was introduced by President,...
PayPal And Venmo To Offer Direct Crypto Purchases
Online-payments giant PayPal Holdings is looking to explicitly unleash cryptocurrencies onto its client base that reportedly boasts over 320 million people.
According to a report by CoinDesk,...
Washington DC Legal Bar Becomes Fourth In US To Allow Crypto
As was first reported on The Block, lawyers in Washington D.C. can now accept cryptocurrency as a legal form of payment for their services.
The...
Crypto Adoption Up 2 Quarters In A Row
South Africa has entered recession for the first time since 2009. That's a good run of 9 years avoiding the dreaded fate. While Donald...
SARB Calls For Comment On Crypto Regulation Paper
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Today the South African Reserve Bank released a "Consultation Paper", including recommended regulatory guidelines for the cryptoasset industry. Although not quite...
Germany Becomes First European Country To Classify Bitcoin As Legal Financial Instrument
As reported by Bitcoinist this week, a press release was issued by BaFin, Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, on Monday 2 March that marked...
FNB To Close Cryptocurrency-Related Bank Accounts, Including Big Exchanges
Global Crypto's chat channels were abuzz last night as MyBroadBand released an article reporting on a big decision by FNB: The bank announced that...
MTI Release Official Response To FX Choice Closure
As reported earlier this week by Global Crypto, MTI's alleged FX provider FX Choice blocked their account. Global Crypto reached out to MTI the...
SARS Approaches Crypto Exchanges To Assess Customer Compliance
Joint Press Release: Monday, May 31 2021, 12:30 CAT | Source: Luno, VALR, Altcointrader
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is conducting a tax risk...