Tag: crypto assets

UK’s Standard Chartered To Offer Crypto Brokerage Services In Ireland

British bank Standard Chartered will offer cryptocurrency broker services in Ireland through its Zodia Custody subsidiary. The digital asset custodian will focus on signing up institutional investors in the Republic…

Oscar Mayer Is Auctioning A 10-Pack Of Dogecoin-Themed Hot Dogs, Proceeds Go To Hunger-Relief Charity

After a great number of well known product brands like Burger King, Axe, Snickers, Milky Way, and Slim Jim have been riding the dogecoin hype, the American meat and cold…

Precious Metals Firm Kitco Launches Gold-Backed Tokens Built On Ethereum

On August 4, the precious metals firm Kitco Gold announced the launch of a gold-backed stablecoin which will leverage an audit process via Cohen & Company with monthly attestation reports.…

Survey Shows 40% Of US Crypto Owners Forget Their Password, 20% Write Passwords On Paper

According to a recent study on crypto asset storage and passwords, a survey that polled over 1,000 digital currency owners shows 39.7% have forgotten their passwords. The study produced by…

Crypto Companies Establish Presence, Hire Talent In Ireland

With a friendly attitude towards financial innovation, the Republic of Ireland has become a desired destination for fintech businesses that need unimpeded access to the common European market. Cryptocurrency companies…

Bank Of Russia Advises Stock Exchanges To Avoid Trading Crypto Instruments

In line with its hardline stance on cryptocurrencies, the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has issued a recommendation against the listing of securities tied to crypto assets on the country’s…

Zimbabwe Proposes Inclusion Of VASPs In Its Securities Law — Move Applauded As ‘Step In Right Direction’

The Zimbabwean government recently revealed its intention to widen the definition of securities to include virtual asset service providers (VASPs). According to a document released by the cabinet, the proposed…

Analyst: ‘Bitcoin Correction Very Similar To 2013 — BTC May Remain Stuck At $30K For A While’

The analytics provider Ecoinometrics has published a tweetstorm that shows the current downward spiral from bitcoin’s all-time high is one of “the longest drawdowns bitcoin has had to deal with…