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1 – 10 of 96Most Asian states recognise the benefits of cryptocurrency adoption, such as low transaction costs for remittances and the introduction of blockchain technology into public…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280103
ISSN: 2633-304X
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While not as scathing as a broader March report from the White House on cryptos, it adds another drumbeat to the Biden administration's hardening attitude to crypto regulation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278306
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Yet snowballing interest outpaces crypto's use in any of the three main roles of money: a medium of exchange, unit of account or store of value. Crypto accounts for a sliver of US…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266255
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The changeover, dubbed the Merge, comes as crypto faces growing criticism for its environmental costs. Ethereum underpins the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, and most Web…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272937
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The industry wants to influence how it is regulated and, in response, both parties are claiming they can overcome the inability of Congress to pass legislation allowing companies…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289439
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This has reenergised the fractious US debate on crypto legislation and regulation. Meanwhile, cryptocurrencies are emerging from their most recent ‘winter’, with the price of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283930
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The crypto industry has long seen the establishment of spot-cryptocurrency-based ETFs as a significant milestone on the road to acceptance of crypto as mainstream retail…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282081
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The EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA), the first comprehensive set of regulations, aims to reduce the risk of an FTX-type collapse. The final vote is due during the plenary…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276367
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From an average closing value of INR30.6mn (around USD 374,000) in February 2022, the digital coin's value fell to an average of INR16.38mn by January 2023. This slump reflects…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275665
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The United States, EU and their allies fear cryptos offer a loophole through which Russia will evade Western sanctions. However, these fears are likely overblown in the short…