Representatives of the governments of the EU member states signed the text of the Bill on Crypto Asset Markets (MiCA). Now the bill must be approved by the European Parliament. The MiCA includes rules that apply to issuers of fiat crypto assets, issuers of stablecoins, and trading and custodial platforms. According to the document, virtual asset service providers must comply with rules aimed at protecting users and be liable in case of loss of investor

EU legislators supported the use of blockchain to identify tax evaders and tax the withdrawal of cryptocurrencies into fiat. European legislators at the plenary meeting during the discussion of the report of the European Parliament member Lydia Pereira (Lídia Pereira) tried to determine in which case transactions with cryptocurrencies should be taxed. And we came to the conclusion that it is advisable to do this at the stage of converting digital assets into fiat currency.

The American reality TV star must pay a fine of more than a million dollars, as well as stop advertising products of cryptocurrency companies. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against American actress Kim Kardashian, saying the star promoted the EthereumMax (EMAX) token last year. According to the SEC, Kardashian did not disclose the $250,000 payment she received for the promotional post on Instagram. In the post, the actress posted instructions

Robert Kiyosaki, author of the bestselling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, said that the strength of the dollar gives everyone a great chance to buy gold, silver and bitcoins. Robert Kiyosaki expects “safe assets”, including bitcoin, to continue to decline amid a strengthening US dollar and higher base rates. And it will be a great opportunity to invest in these assets. And when the base rates begin to decline, the rate of bitcoin and other

The largest telecommunications company in Spain, Telefonica, has entered into an agreement with the local exchange Bit2Me, under which the Tu.com marketplace will be able to make payments in cryptocurrencies. Tu.com focuses on the sale of high-tech products such as smartphones, tablets, laptops and electric scooters. Now site users will be able to pay for purchases using digital assets. Telefonica also invested in the largest Spanish exchange Bit2Me, but the amount of investments has not

Commissioner for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Caroline Pham has proposed the creation of a unit to oversee investments in cryptocurrencies by individuals. According to Caroline Pham, the “Retail Legal Department” will be able to implement and expand the Commission’s aspirations for greater oversight of the cryptocurrency markets. Areas of the financial system that are beyond the control of supervisory authorities, such as the “shadow” crypto industry, also need to be regulated. Pham

Despite the low awareness of citizens about cryptocurrency and blockchain, Greece ranked sixth in terms of the number of installed crypto ATMs in the EU – now 64 devices are located in the country. Basically, cryptomats are concentrated in the capital of Greece, Athens and the second largest city of Thessaloniki. Greek ATM operator BCash has also placed several of its devices on the country’s popular islands of Mykonos, Santorini and Crete. Director and co-founder

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology in Jiangsu Province has renamed its Department of Information Engineering to “Metaverse Engineering Department”. The dean of the renamed faculty, Pan Zhigeng, said the move will identify business needs and train metaverse experts for companies in the field. According to Zhigeng, the metaverse is now an integration of a wide range of technologies and applications, such as the Internet of Things, blockchain, artificial intelligence, and smart healthcare. Metaverse

The founder of Cardano said that the proposed US financial innovation law will allow leading cryptocurrencies to rise above all-time highs. Cardano developer Charles Hoskinson believes that if the bill gets the green light from the US government, then institutional investors will be able to invest huge amounts in cryptocurrency markets. This will help mitigate certain regulatory risks associated with investing in cryptocurrencies: “Since joining the crypto space, I have been through seven bear markets

Opera Software has announced that it plans to integrate Elrond’s blockchain services into its Opera Crypto Browser. The integration will allow 300 million Web3 browser users to directly access a set of decentralized applications (dApps) and other services through a wallet built into the browser. Elrond (EGLD) is a scalable blockchain network focused on dApps services, enterprise infrastructure, and the new internet economy. The developers call Elrond one of the fastest ecosystems currently. Opera users