Deniz Saat

Institutional digital asset custody provider Komainu announced provisional regulatory approval from the Government of Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to begin operational readiness. In the meantime, the company’s application will go through due diligence in accordance with VARA requirements. As a result, the company only has

On July 26th, 2022, Senators Patrick Toomey (R-PA) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced a bill to the U.S. Senate that would exempt Bitcoin and cryptocurrency transactions up to $50 from capital gains taxes.  Reactions from Twitter toward the announcement have varied from supportive to many suggesting methods for performing

In an interview with Bloomberg, the founders of Three Arrows Capital (3AC) have finally broken their silence after five weeks since the dramatic downturn in the market and the implosion of their hedge fund. Su Zhu and Kyle Davies have stated that it was mainly due to their trades involving

The non-profit, ₿trust, has recently located the founding member for its new Africa Open Source Cohort that will be locating and educating new Bitcoin developers in Africa. ₿trust was initially funded with a 500 BTC donation by Square CEO Jack Dorsey and rapper Jay-Z in February 2021. ₿trust was created

Bitcoin infrastructure provider IBEX Mercado and Guatemalan startup OSMO Wallet are partnering to enable Central American users to buy, sell, and transact with Bitcoin.  The two companies are building out Bitcoin infrastructure in areas where 70% of the population are still unbanked despite the wide adoption of smartphones.  With increasing

According to a Coindesk report, BNP Paribas will be working with Bitcoin and crypto custody specialist Metaco, a Swiss digital custody firm. Metaco has recently been one of the top Bitcoin and cryptocurrency providers for banks and institutions that are looking to get into the space. BNP Paribas currently manages

PostFinance is the fifth largest financial services bank in Switzerland while also serving as the banking arm for the country’s post office. The company announced that they will be offering 2.69 million of their customers the option to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin by the year 2024. Despite

Derivatives exchange CoinFLEX has made headlines recently after first freezing funds for account holders and then for revealing that Roger Ver, a widely known B-Cash advocate, owed the platform $47 million in collateral. Co-founders Sudhu Arumugam and Mark Lamb have recently released an update on the company’s current state