Taiwan Cracks Down on Crypto with Jail Terms for AML Violations

As a researcher with a background in financial regulation and a personal experience of living in Asia, I strongly believe that Taiwan’s decision to enforce stricter anti-money laundering (AML) regulations on crypto service providers is a necessary step towards creating a trusted and secure digital currency space. The potential fines of up to $1.5 million … Read more

Norway to Introduce Regulated Data Centre Law

As an analyst with a background in environmental policy and technology, I strongly support Norway’s initiative to regulate data centers and differentiate between socially beneficial ones and those that harm the climate through crypto-mining. This is a crucial step towards promoting sustainable digitalization while minimizing the negative environmental impact of the growing data center industry. … Read more

Base Emerges as Leader in SocialFi According to Franklin Templeton

As a seasoned crypto investor with a keen interest in emerging technologies and their potential impact on the market, I’m excited about the recent developments surrounding Base and its role in the SocialFi (Social Finance) sector. Franklin Templeton, a prominent investment firm, is bullish on Base, an Ethereum layer 2 scaling platform, as it sees … Read more

Robinhood Markets Receives Wells Enforcement Notice from SEC

As an analyst with a background in finance and experience following the regulatory landscape of the crypto industry, I view Robinhood’s receipt of a Wells notice from the SEC as a significant development. Although this notice does not imply that Robinhood has engaged in wrongdoing, it indicates that the SEC plans to bring enforcement action … Read more

Avalanche Launches NFT Lending with Salvor on $AVAX

As a researcher with extensive experience in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, I’m excited about the recent collaboration between Avalanche and Salvor to create an NFT lending platform on the Avalanche network. This partnership is significant because it utilizes $AVAX as the primary token for enabling functionality and liquidity on the platform. A collaboration between … Read more