Coinbase has become the first exchange to get a cryptocurrency custody license from BaFin according to updated regulations. The post Coinbase Gains Approval to Offer Crypto Custody Services in Germany appeared first on BeInCrypto.

https://beincrypto.com/coinbase-gains-approval-to-offer-crypto-custody-services-in-germany/

Customers of cryptocurrency exchange Binance in the United Kingdom have lost access to withdrawing and depositing pounds through a system known as Faster Payments, the Financial Times reported on Monday.

https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/binance-customers-unable-withdraw-deposit-pounds-via-uks-faster-payments-ft-2021-06-28/

The exchange was recently banned from operating in the UK.

https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/news/binance-exits-canadas-ontario-amid-mounting-regulatory-scrutiny/

Nivaura is also launching the open-source GLML Foundation to help create automated tokenized securities.

https://www.coindesk.com/singapores-dbs-bank-enlists-nivauras-one-click-blockchain-security-issuance

The chairman of International Banking Law and Finance at the University of Edinburgh, professor Emilios Avgouleas, says that tighter crypto regulation will benefit the industry in the long run. He is bullish about the prospects of cryptocurrencies becoming widely used around the world. Tight Regulation Good for Crypto Industry Professor Emilios Avgouleas talked about how […]

https://news.bitcoin.com/cryptocurrency-industry-benefit-tighter-regulation/

The Bank for International Settlements, often called the central bank to the world's central banks, set out recommendations on June 23 as to how a CBDC should be. BIS estimated that around 56 central banks and monetary authorities around the world are now looking at digitizing their currencies as commerce shifts online, as reported by Reuters.

https://coinnounce.com/bank-for-international-settlements-backs-cbdcs/

The crypto exchange Bullish could announce a SPAC deal soon, according to a new report from Bloomberg.

https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/21/06/21689925/bullish-a-peter-thiel-backed-cryptocurrency-company-is-in-spac-merger-talks-report

The DoJ's Digital Currency Initiative is looking for a new crypto expert lawyer in the aftermath of several high-profile ransomware attacks. The post U.S. Justice Department seeks crypto-specialized trial attorney for money laundering recovery appeared first on The Block.

https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/109275/u-s-justice-department-seeks-crypto-specialized-trial-attorney-for-money-laundering-recovery

South Korean authorities seized $47 million from crypto tax evaders as 12,000 people in the country had their cryptocurrneices confiscated so let's read more in our latest cryptocurrency news today. Officials in the South Korean province of Gyeonggi seized $47 million in crypto from tax evaders and now the exchanges in the country started delisting […]

https://www.dcforecasts.com/altcoin-news/south-korean-authorities-seized-47m-from-crypto-tax-evaders/

Global auction house Sotheby's is no stranger to crypto. In fact, the leading auctioneers have been hosting NFTs, such as multi-million-dollar CryptoPunks.

https://bitcoinist.com/sothebys-will-accept-crypto-in-auction-of-rare-100-carat-diamond/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sothebys-will-accept-crypto-in-auction-of-rare-100-carat-diamond

Amid the ongoing debate surrounding the environmental impact of bitcoin (BTC) mining, light has fallen on Denver-based operation Crusoe Energy. A company that uses energy from flare gas to mine BTC.

https://beincrypto.com/one-of-north-americas-biggest-miners-harnesses-flare-gas-energy/

Earlier this week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters announced that Congress had formed a new working group that would focus on cryptocurrency and fintech policy. Called the Blockchain Caucus or Fintech Task Force, the House Democrat group will feature 12 members of the House Financial Services Committee.

https://bitcoinist.com/us-congress-creates-new-crypto-working-group-to-tackle-blockchain-regulation-cbdcs-and-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-congress-creates-new-crypto-working-group-to-tackle-blockchain-regulation-cbdcs-and-more

South Africa FNB financial institution denied all allegations of having a banking relationship with a failed crypto investment company Africrypt as we are reading more in our latest cryptocurrency news today. Africrypt abruptly ceased operations two months ago and prompted the banking institution's denial.

https://www.dcforecasts.com/bitcoin-scams/south-africa-fnb-denies-allegations-with-failed-crypto-company-africrypt/

Banking giant BBVA have opened crypto trading to its private clients in Switzerland The post BBVA Switzerland Opens Crypto-Asset Trading to Private Clients appeared first on BeInCrypto.

https://beincrypto.com/bbva-switzerland-opens-crypto-asset-trading-to-private-clients/

The Chinese crypto mining crackdown is starting to gather pace – with some areas rich in hydropower looking to join coal-powered areas in what is increasingly looking like a nationwide shutdown of industrial mining. And the US is using this opportunity to compete. As previously reported, Sichuan Province – a hydropower and crypto mining hotspot – has previously

https://cryptonews.com/news/sichuan-joins-chinese-crypto-crackdown-as-us-woos-middle-kin-10754.htm