SEC Inspectors Outline Crypto Examinations Playbook in Compliance Notice

The notice did not appear targeted at any one instance of digital asset impropriety.

Ghana to Prioritize Blockchain Projects in New Regulatory Sandbox

The sandbox will target a wide range of financial service innovations and hopes to improve financial inclusion.

Coinbase Has Set a High Bar for Crypto Firms Looking to List, Says Institutional Rival

CEO of LMAX Group David Mercer says Coinbase’s “gutsy” listing sets a benchmark for risk management and operational disclosure.

Bitcoin Is Trading at a 46% Premium on Luno Nigeria After Central Bank Ban

The premium rose after the Central Bank of Nigeria reminded banks they could not provide crypto exchanges with financial services.

Digital Assets Under Management in ETPs Rose 50% to $43.9B in February: Report

Even with the increase in AUM, average ETP volumes in February dropped 37.8% to $936 million.

Crypto Tax 2021: A Complete US Guide

With April 15 on the horizon it's a good idea to start getting your crypto taxes in order.

Blockchain Bites: Coinbase’s Competition, Bitcoin ETF Inflows Slow

Coinbase's SEC filing provides insight into crypto's increasingly competitive arena.

OpenSea Adds ‘Collector Drops’ to NFT Marketplace With Shawn Mendes Wearables

The new series puts OpenSea in competition Nifty Gateway, which has cornered the celeb NFT market to date.

How Hashmasks Are Setting the Standard for Digital Art

Hashmasks sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars. But they also might set the bar for what digital art should look like.

Splashy Canadian Bitcoin ETF Sees Inflows Slow as Price Drops

The fast-growing Purpose Bitcoin ETF was projected to hit $1 billion by the end of this week, but as of Friday the assets were less than $700 million.

Chinese Companies That Have Nothing to Do With Crypto Are Pivoting to Mining

While these moves seem opportunistic at first glance, some of the companies are well-positioned to get involved in bitcoin mining.

Singapore Uses Blockchain for Verification of COVID-19 Test Results

The city state's Government Technology Agency (GovTech) and Ministry of Health (MOH) have developed a set of open-source digital standards used to issue COVID-19 test results, known as HealthCerts.

UK Must Act Quickly to Ensure Fintech Lead, Encourage Crypto: Treasury Report Urges

The U.K. Treasury report highlights the need to launch a new regime for the regulation and administration of crypto assets.

Argo Blockchain Installs 4,500 Crypto Mining Machines From Celsius Network

Argo Blockchain said it installed 4,500 cryptocurrency mining machines from Celsius Network.

Robinhood Average Monthly Crypto Sign-ups Jump to 3M Amid GameStop Saga

The platform says it has experienced a 1,400% increase in the average monthly user sign-ups this year compared to the previous year.

Bitcoin Drops Below $45K, Eyes Biggest Weekly Price Loss Since March 2020

Both bitcoin and stocks had been showing signs of weakness since the beginning of the week.

US Energy Department Floats Solution to Illicit Crypto Mining Malware

The DOE claims its detection software uses a deep-learning mechanism to identify cryptojackers, but it needs private-sector assistance selling the tool.