BIS Chief Calls on Countries to Set Up CBDC Legislation
It is unacceptable that unclear or outdated yasal frameworks could hinder their deployment, Agustin Carstens general manager of the Bank for International Settlements said.
Financial
Bitcoin, Ether Prices Stay Flat as Traders Eye Return of U.S. Equities Correlation
Crypto majors lost just under 0.5% as U.S. markets closed lower on Tuesday.
Binance to Sell Entire Russia Business to CommEX
The firm said the off-boarding process will take up to one year.
Bitcoin’s Implied Volatility Gauge Tops Ether for Record 20 Straight Days
The spread between dominant crypto options exchange Deribit’s forward-looking 30-day implied volatility index for ether (ETH DVOL) and bitcoin (BTC DVOL) has been consistently negative since Sept. 7.
Shiba Inu Ecosystem Token Bone Jumps 10% as Developers Take Key Security Step
Bone is part of a trio of tokens – others being treat (TREAT) and leash (LEASH) – that are used to hisse fees and vote on governance matters on the Shibarium blockchain, which was released by Shiba developers in August.
The Government Shutting Down Isn’t Great for Crypto
It’s not that crypto was making speedy progress through D.C., but a shutdown will put a lot of gunk in the wheels.
Digital Arm of Thailand’s SCBX and Korean Web3 Firm Hashed Ink R&D Partnership
The partnership comes weeks after KBank, rival of SCBX’s parent, announced a $100 million web3 fund.
SEC Extends Ark, Global X ETF Deadlines as Government Shutdown Looms
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission moved earlier than required to extend a couple of deadlines in the pile of spot bitcoin ETF applications awaiting responses.
U.S. House Lawmakers Push SEC’s Gensler to Approve Spot Bitcoin ETF ‘Immediately’
Members of the House Financial Services Committee – two from each party – wrote a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler urging ETF action.
Blocknative to Suspend MEV-Boost Relay After Economics Fail to ‘Materialize’
The decision followed internal discussions among the company’s leadership and board of directors, and the company plans to focus on “economically viable opportunities.”