SEC’s Stablecoin Clarity Signals a New Era for Global Payments
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s clarification about the nonsecurity status of covered stablecoins allows businesses utilizing them to operate without the stringent regulations applied to securities. This is an opinion editorial written by Nathaniel Luz, the co-founder & CEO of Flincap, an African stablecoins-powered payments platform. SEC Clarification: Big Win for Crypto On April […] Powered by...
Scottish School to Accept Bitcoin for Tuition
Lomond School, a Scottish boarding school, will begin accepting bitcoin for tuition payments, up to $49,711 (£38,000) annually, starting this autumn. The school, claiming to be the first United Kingdom private school to do so, will convert the bitcoin to British pounds to manage currency risk. The decision, driven by parent requests, aligns with the […] Powered by...
You Get a Tariff!!
Last week’s tariff announcement caused recession fears, market chaos, and cries of economic suicide. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. America’s New Potential Tariff Regime April 2 was Liberation Day in America. The Trump administration […] Powered by...
Bitcoin Life Insurance Startup Meanwhile Raises $40 Million in Series A Funding
Meanwhile, a crypto-focused life insurance startup that collects payments and pays life insurance policies in bitcoin has raised $40 million in its Series A funding round. Led by Framework Ventures and Fulgur Ventures, with the participation from Xapo founder Wences Casares, the round gives Meanwhile a valuation of $190 million. Zac Townsend, co-founder and CEO […] Powered by...
$2.5M Crypto Scheme Busted: Nigerian Suspect Tracked to US Custody
A globe-spanning crypto romance scam that funneled $2.5 million through digital wallets has unraveled, exposing a mastermind now staring down 40 years behind bars. Feds Hunt Down Suspect in $2.5M Crypto Scam—Now He Faces 40 Years in Prison The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on April 9 that a Nigerian man has been charged […] Powered by...
