Coinhouse Blog: Archives of Past Articles

Aave introduces decentralized finance to institutional clients

Banks and Institutions Bitcoin worries the Bank of France Bitcoin worries the Bank of France: its governor François Villeroy de Galhau said that a regulatory framework should be imposed “as quickly as possible” on digital assets as well as their transactions. “We don’t have much time left, 1 or 2 years”. These measures could be […]

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Citigroup is the latest global banking group to get into cryptos

Banks and Institutions British financial regulator bans Binance from offering certain financial products The Financial Conduct Authority, the UK’s financial markets watchdog, has announced that it is banning Binance from offering certain crypto-asset financial derivatives, such as futures, CFDs, options, and crypto-assets considered securities. National restrictions have been increasing in recent weeks: Binance recently received […]

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China is stepping up its crackdown on the crypto ecosystem

Banks and Institutions China continues to regulate cryptos The People’s Bank of China has ordered several domestic banks and mobile payment providers to cut off the accounts of companies selling crypto assets. Several Chinese provinces have cut power to mining farms including Sichuan, which has blacked out 26 mining pools. Bitcoin’s hashrate falls to its […]

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Hedge funds plan to increase the share of cryptoassets in their portfolios

Banks and Institutions Eric Woerth wants to tax-free cryptocurrencies under certain conditions Chairman of the Finance Committee, Eric Woerth wants to defund capital gains on cryptocurrencies if they are reinvested “in the real economy or the cultural field”, like traditional investments, so that it can benefit the economy. The government has confirmed it is exploring […]

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Bitcoin soon legal currency in El Salvador?

Banks and Institutions El Salvador’s president wants to make Bitcoin a legal tender The president of El Salvador has announced plans to submit a law to parliament to grant Bitcoin legal tender status in his country. Among the various reasons, Nayib Bukele wants to de-dollarize his economy, attract capital and investors, help unbanked citizens and […]

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Bitcoin’s capitalization reaches 7% of gold’s

A major Ripple investor files a lawsuit against them Tetragon, the lead investor in Ripple’s Series C, is filing a complaint against the company.The complaint follows recent actions by the SEC, the U.S. regulator, which accuses Ripple of selling financial securities without going through the regulatory process.Tetragon is seeking to recover its investment and wants […]

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Survey: lack of knowledge main barrier to entry into the crypto market.

Banks and Institutions The European Commission accelerates The European Commission is speeding up its digital wallet project for European Union citizens. It would be doubled with an electronic identity and would allow, in addition to payment means, to store digital identity documents useful for transactions or administrative procedures. Source : Igen Reassuring news from India […]

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Towards a more ecological mining for Bitcoin?

Banks and Institutions The Ministry of the Interior produces a white paper on Blockchain The Ministry of the Interior in France produces a white paper “Blockchain technology, a revolution for identification.” The paper focuses on the benefits of using this technology to manage identity documents, fight counterfeiting, and ensure the privacy of citizens. We look […]

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Elon Musk multiplies contradictions on Bitcoin

Banks and Institutions Elon Musk multiplies contradictions on Bitcoin Elon Musk is multiplying the contradictions on Bitcoin. Indeed, after Tesla announced on May 13 that it would no longer sell vehicles in exchange for Bitcoin, citing environmental concerns, the Bitcoin lost 6% in one hour. Elon Musk then implied on Twitter that Tesla could have […]

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