Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Illinois Agrees to 6-Month Pause on Crypto Tax
Illinois Agrees to 6-Month Pause on Crypto Tax
October 01, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Illinois has reportedly agreed to postpone implementing a new tax on crypto transactions. The tax, the first state levy of its kind in the country,...

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Citigroup Predicts Slower Yet Steadier Crypto Inflows
Citigroup Predicts Slower Yet Steadier Crypto Inflows
October 01, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Citigroup has reportedly hiked its 12-month forecasts for bitcoin and ether as cryptocurrency activity picks up. The brokerage raised its target for bitcoin from $82,000...

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New York and Wyoming Join Forces to Regulate Crypto Market
New York and Wyoming Join Forces to Regulate Crypto Market
October 01, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

New York and Wyoming agreed to coordinate their oversight of entities engaged in virtual currency and digital asset activities in the two states, according to...

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Binance Faces Scrutiny Over Continuing Operations in the EU
Binance Faces Scrutiny Over Continuing Operations in the EU
October 01, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

European regulators are reportedly investigating Binance’s use of a legal exemption to keep doing business in the region. That’s according to a report Thursday (Oct. 1) by the...

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FCA Begins Vetting Crypto Companies for UK Market Access
FCA Begins Vetting Crypto Companies for UK Market Access
September 30, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority has begun accepting applications from crypto firms that want to be brought into full FCA regulation when the country’s...

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Ripple Expands in Brazil as Coinbase Pushes Back on Stablecoin Taxes
Ripple Expands in Brazil as Coinbase Pushes Back on Stablecoin Taxes
September 30, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Brazilian financial market infrastructure firm CSD BR partnered with blockchain solution provider Ripple to use the XRP Ledger blockchain as an additional layer for recording...

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Bitget Sees $463 Million in Outflows Following $388 Million Hack
Bitget Sees $463 Million in Outflows Following $388 Million Hack
September 29, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitget has recorded around $463 million in net outflows after suffering this year’s worst cryptocurrency hack. The outflows happened in the 24 hours leading into Tuesday...

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Banks Want Risk Controls Tested at Nonbank Stablecoin Issuers
Banks Want Risk Controls Tested at Nonbank Stablecoin Issuers
September 29, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The first comment period on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s proposed application forms for payment stablecoin issuers closed Friday (Sept. 25), with...

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El Salvador Shifts to Stablecoins as Bitcoin Payments Wane
El Salvador Shifts to Stablecoins as Bitcoin Payments Wane
September 29, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Five years ago, the government of El Salvador made bitcoin legal tender in the country. Now, the country’s government is shifting to another form of...

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