Coinbase, a global digital asset exchange, plans to expand its operations into Canada, the UK, Australia, Brazil, Singapore, and the European Union, prioritizing these markets due to more progressive digital asset regulations. This decision came after acknowledging restrictive regulations in the US market as a significant impediment. Key strategies for expansion include partnering with banks, payment service providers, and increasing local community engagement.
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US Debt Default Threat: Implications for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Global Crypto Market
The U.S. risks its first-ever debt default, potentially impacting global markets and cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Cryptocurrency markets face uncertainty, and the larger question is whether lawmakers can find a permanent solution to ease financial market tensions.
Wyoming’s Revolutionary Leap: State-backed Stablecoin Project and a Hefty Paycheck Higher than the Governor’s
The US state of Wyoming plans to hire an executive director for a groundbreaking stablecoin project, a commission introduced after the Wyoming Stable Token Act was recently approved. The commission’s authority allows it to issue a US dollar-pegged stablecoin in Wyoming, redeemable for dollars in the state’s bank account. With desired qualifications including blockchain expertise and understanding of Wyoming’s legislative operations, the Commission aims to issue a stablecoin by end of 2023.