Blockchain is a public distributed ledger which is managed by a peer-to-peer network of computers referred to as ‘nodes’. Its technology allows for decentralisation, and is owned by no one, with a ...

(1) ‘distributed ledger technology’ or ‘DLT’ means a technology that enables the operation and use of distributed ledgers; (2) ‘distributed ledger’ means an information repository that keeps records ...

FinCEN withdrew proposed rules targeting unhosted wallets and CVC mixing, ending years of uncertainty over self-custody reporting duties.

The U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has withdrawn its proposal for a rule that would require financial institutions to report on cryptocurrency transactions that they ...

Crypto asset management is the term for managing the tokenized assets within your portfolio to ensure you get the best returns from your investments.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Building a bright future with AI, energy, and sound money. Navigating cryptocurrency taxes requires understanding key concepts ...

In November 2023, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange at the time, Binance, as well as its Canadian founder and CEO, Changpeng Zhao, pled guilty to violations of the Bank Secrecy Act, among ...

Gary Gensler reminded a conference on Treasury bonds about a proposed rule change that would impact DeFi, too. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission will continue to pursue changes to ...

To consumers used to conventional financial products, cryptocurrencies can seem abstract and a little mysterious. They rely on sophisticated technology, operate in a rapidly evolving regulatory ...

Nigeria’s approach to regulating crypto-asset transactions has been unclear and inconsistent. Satheesh Sankaran/Wikimedia Commons Virtual assets are digital representations of value that can be ...