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US Treasury Wants Complete Cryptocurrency Control

The US Treasury Department proposed strict regulations for cryptocurrency exchanges earlier this month to identify owners of digital assets in the US. Crypto exchanges...

WISeKey’s Identity Blockchain Technology Secures Commercial and Recreational Drones and Improves...

WISeKey International Holding, a leading cybersecurity IoT company, announced that its identity blockchain technology integrates advanced digital security solutions into drones. Commercial drones are...

Current Becomes First Fintech to Receive Government Stimulus Payments

Current, a leading U.S. challenger bank serving Americans overlooked by traditional banks, announced it was the first fintech in the country to receive the...

Bitcoin Surges to Record $28,500, Quadrupling in Value This Year

Bitcoin has continued its end-of-year Santa Claus rally, surging to a new high of more than $28,500. The cryptocurrency gained more than 5% to hit...

Islamic Finance after COVID-19

The Islamic finance industry slowed down significantly in 2020 after experiencing a very strong 13% growth rate in 2019. Islamic financial institutions spent most...

Fincen Crypto Rule May Provide Template for India

A fresh set of rules proposed by the US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (Fincen) call for US exchanges to report transfers of cryptocurrency such...