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Blockchain

Rumble to Invest $20M in Bitcoin as Treasury Strategy Gains Momentum

November 26, 2024 Paulo

Rumble plans to invest up to $20M in Bitcoin, marking a major move in its treasury strategy to embrace cryptocurrency. Shares spiked after the announcement.

Blockchain

Russia’s Central Banker Behind CBDC Initiative Steps Down

November 26, 2024 Paulo

Olga Skorobogatova, key architect of Russia’s digital ruble and Mir system, resigns as deputy governor, signaling a shift in the nation’s CBDC strategy.

Singapore Gulf Bank headquarters with a stablecoin symbol, showcasing its strategic growth plans.

Singapore Gulf Bank Seeks $50M for Stablecoin Firm Acquisition

November 25, 2024 Paulo

Singapore Gulf Bank plans to raise $50M by selling a 10% equity stake, funding product growth and acquiring a stablecoin payments firm by 2025.

Polymarket platform screen displaying blocked access message in France

Polymarket Blocks French Users Amid Gambling Law Investigation

November 24, 2024 Paulo

Polymarket blocks French users after a $30M Trump election bet investigation by France’s gaming regulator, raising legal compliance concerns.

RBI headquarters with icons symbolizing cross-border payments and CBDC integration in Asia and the Middle East.

Reserve Bank of India Expands Cross-Border Payments Platform

November 24, 2024 Paulo

RBI aims to revolutionize cross-border payments with CBDC integration, expanding partnerships in Asia and the Middle East for instant settlements.

Blockchain

Crypto Cops Record $8.2B in Financial Remedies for Investors

November 24, 2024 Paulo

The SEC secured $8.2B for investors in 2024, with $4.5B from Terraform Labs, tackling major crypto cases despite a 26% drop in enforcement actions.

Summer Mersinger speaking at the North American Blockchain Summit about US crypto regulations.

CFTC Commissioner Calls for Clear US Crypto Policy Reforms

November 22, 2024 Paulo

CFTC’s Summer Mersinger calls for structured US crypto regulations, criticizing “regulation by enforcement” and urging early engagement with new leaders.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov speaking about BRICS and the US dollar at a press briefing

Semler Scientific Reports 37.3% Bitcoin Yield, Expands Holdings

November 18, 2024 Paulo

Semler Scientific reports a 37.3% Bitcoin yield and expands holdings to 1,273 BTC worth $114M, showcasing growth through its treasury strategy.

Polish presidential candidate Sławomir Mentzen speaking at a campaign event, highlighting his Bitcoin reserve policy.

Polish Presidential Candidate Promises to Create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

November 18, 2024 Paulo

Polish presidential candidate Sławomir Mentzen vows to create a Bitcoin reserve if elected in 2025, aiming to boost Poland’s crypto-friendly policies.

South Korean city of Paju targeting unpaid taxes with crypto seizure notices.

South Korean City Threatens Crypto Seizures Over Tax Debts

November 18, 2024 Paulo

Paju, South Korea, warns tax debtors to clear unpaid taxes by November’s end or face confiscation and sale of their cryptocurrency holdings.