The Bank of Zambia has defended its de-dollarization plans but also seeks input from stakeholders who oppose the proposal. The central bank governor clarified that they are not proposing anything new; instead, the bank aims to enforce existing laws designating the kwacha as the sole legal tender for domestic transactions. Zambia’s Central Bank Seeks Input […]
US Lawmaker Proposes Stricter Digital Asset Regulations to Enforce Russian Sanctions
U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman has proposed an amendment designed to enhance the enforcement of sanctions on Russian digital assets. The amendment allows the Treasury Secretary to prohibit crypto transactions linked to Russian entities and requires U.S. taxpayers to report crypto transactions offshore exceeding $ 10,000 to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). New Amendment …
GHO Stablecoin Fails to Enforce Dollar Peg Amid Criticism, Receives D Grade From Bluechip
Roughly three weeks ago, Bitcoin.com News covered the stablecoin GHO, when it achieved a notable milestone by reaching $ 0.98 per coin. However, on December 11, the token experienced a slight dip, hitting $ 0.975 per unit. Despite some improvement in its stability, the stablecoin has still not enforced its intended goal of …
Bitcointalk Forum to Enforce Mixing Talk Ban
Bitcointalk, a historic Bitcoin-focused forum, has announced it will start banning mixer-related topics next year. Forum administrator Theymos argued that while these services were not necessarily illegal, a pattern has emerged where these platforms are consistently being taken down by law enforcement. Bitcointalk Forum Announces Upcoming Ban on Mixing Topics Bitcointalk, a historic forum platform […]