Google Cloud has announced that its node hosting service, the Blockchain Node Engine, will be available for developers on the Polygon blockchain.  See related story: Investment giant Franklin Templeton connects US$270 million fund to Polygon network Fast facts The  Blockchain ...

The European Parliament has approved the Markets in Crypto-Assets Act (MiCA), a legislation that standardizes regulations and establishes harmonized rules for crypto assets across the European Union. The act, first introduced in 2020, awaits approval from the European Council before ...

Japan’s top finance diplomat, Masato Kanda, announced on Tuesday that the Group of Seven (G7) nations will work together to help developing countries introduce central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in line with international standards.  See related story: G7 nations set ...

Decentralized finance (DeFi) services threaten national security and need to comply with anti-money laundering and terrorist financing laws, the U.S. Treasury Department said in a report published on Thursday. See related story: US Treasury says Congress needs to act to ...

U.S. and German authorities announced Wednesday that they have shuttered ChipMixer, a cryptocurrency service that allegedly laundered more than US$3 billion in crypto since 2017. See related stories: US$4B in money laundering happened on DEXs, bridges and coin swaps: Elliptic ...