Square Establishes Cryptocurrency Open Patent Alliance To Fight Patent Trolling
Square, the leading US-based financial services company, is establishing a consortium to fight patent trolling and ensure open access to...
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Crypto News Point
- Sep 11, 2020
- 2 min
SWIFT: Cryptocurrency Is Seldom Used For Money Laundering Activities Compared To Fiat Or Other Tradi
A latest report by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), the global leading interbank messaging firm,...
Crypto News Point
- Aug 29, 2020
- 2 min
Recent Filing From SEC Takes Action Against Three Individuals For Alleged Ponzi Scheme
A recent filing from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) takes action against three individuals for allegedly...
Crypto News Point
- Aug 27, 2020
- 2 min
Mastercard Files A Patent For Using Hardware Devices, Specifically Mentions Iota’s (MIOTA) Tan
Mastercard‘s Singapore-based subsidiary has filed a patent with the US Patent Office for using hardware devices that specifically...
Crypto News Point
- Aug 22, 2020
- 2 min
UK Financial Conduct Authority Grants Licenses To Two Crypto Exchanges Archax And Gemini
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has granted operational licenses to two cryptocurrency exchanges Archax, the digital security...
Crypto News Point
- Aug 18, 2020
- 2 min
USPS Files A Patent For Blockchain Mail-In Voting Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
The US Postal Service (USPS) has filed a patent, which appears to use blockchain technology to make mail-in voting a safe alternative to...
Crypto News Point
- Aug 17, 2020
- 2 min
Lancium LLC Files A Lawsuit Against Bitcoin Mining Firm “Layer1” For Patent Infringement
Lancium LLC, a US-based cloud computing company, has filed a lawsuit against Layer1, a Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm, for patent infringement...
Crypto News Point
- Aug 1, 2020
- 1 min
Philippines Central bank Considers Issuing Its Own Central Bank Digital Currency
The Philippines has become the latest country to look at the possibility of releasing its own central bank digital currency, or CBDC. On...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 31, 2020
- 1 min
FinCEN Issues A Notice On Cybercrime Occurring During COVID-19
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), the US government agency, has issued a notice on cybercrime occurring during COVID-19. On...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 29, 2020
- 2 min
China’s Blockchain-Based Service Network To Integrate 40 Public Blockchains Within A Year
China’s Blockchain-Based Service Network (BSN) will be integrating 30- 40 public blockchains within a year. He Yifan, CEO of Red Date...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 24, 2020
- 2 min
Russia Passes New Cryptocurrency Bill Prohibiting Its Use As a Payment Method
Russia has passed a major bill today related to cryptocurrencies that prohibits the use of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin as a payment...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 23, 2020
- 2 min
South Korean Government Finalizes 20% Tax Rate From Cryptocurrency Income
The South Korean government has finalized a 20% tax rate for income generated from cryptocurrency trading. July 22, the Ministry of...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 23, 2020
- 1 min
Supreme Court Of China Believes Cryptocurrency Property Rights Should Be Strengthened
Supreme Court of China believes that cryptocurrency property rights should be strengthened. According to a July 22 document, China’s...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 22, 2020
- 1 min
Philippines Launches Blockchain-Based Mobile App To Distribute Government Bonds
The Philippine Bureau of the Treasury along with the UnionBank and Philippine Digital Asset Exchange launched a blockchain-based mobile...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 21, 2020
- 1 min
Japan’s Financial Service Agency Appoints New Commissioner Ryozo Himino
Japan’s Financial Agency (FSA) has officially announced that it will hire a new leader, Ryozo Himino. On July 20 an update to the...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 21, 2020
- 2 min
Central Bank Of France Picks Out 8 Potential Candidates For Digital Euro Pilot
The central bank of France, Banque de France has announced that it has picked out eight potential candidates to test trail its digital...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 21, 2020
- 1 min
Bank Of Japan Creates New CBDC Research Team
The Bank Of Japan has recently announced that it had formed a new research team regarding central bank digital currencies (CBDC). The new...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 19, 2020
- 1 min
Beijing Releases 145 Page Blueprint For Blockchain-Based Government
China’s Beijing government has released its first blockchain application blueprint on government services as announced by a local media...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 16, 2020
- 2 min
Japan’s Government Considers Including CBDC In Its Official Economic Plan
The government of Japan is considering to include a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in its official economic plan. The news comes...
Crypto News Point
- Jul 15, 2020
- 2 min
PayPal Validates Developing Capabilities In Crypto Space In A Letter to EU
PayPal, the Online Payments Giant, has validated that it is developing capabilities in the cryptocurrency space, according to a letter to...