Obligatory license for stablecoins? What do the latest FSB guidelines mean

FSB starts from the definition of “global stablecoin”, which serves as a means of payment and storage and has the potential for adoption across multiple jurisdictions. Normally, the numerous reports published by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) don’t contain particularly bold suggestions.  The international monitoring body, comprised of financial authority representatives from the 20 largest […]

Binance receives licenses to offer crypto services in El Salvador

The exchange reported receiving approval for Bitcoin Services Provider and Digital Assets Services Provider licenses in El Salvador, where Bitcoin has been legal tender since 2021. Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has reported being granted licensing to provide services to residents of El Salvador. In an Aug. 8 announcement, Binance said El Salvador’s Central Reserve Bank […]

Free Bitcoin on Zaps experiment — but what are Zaps?

Why a Canadian Bitcoin advocate is giving out free Bitcoin tips, or Zaps, to people around the globe–and why the Zap trend is catching on. A Bitcoin advocate based in Canada has “Zapped” 600 people a total of 300 Satoshis ($0.09 or 0.000003 BTC) each in a Bitcoin-inspired (BTC) social media experiment.  To date, marketing […]

Binance Becomes the First Fully Licensed Crypto Exchange in El Salvador, Receives Two Licenses From Regulators

The post Binance Becomes the First Fully Licensed Crypto Exchange in El Salvador, Receives Two Licenses From Regulators appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News El Salvador’s status as a leading crypto nation has been further strengthened as Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has become the first to gain full licensing approval within […]