Grayscale Investments have extended an additional 2-year support for the Ethereum Classic project up to the end of 2021. The ETC price has tripled since the beginning of 2020.
Legendary K-Pop artist Mr Jung Won-Kwan added to the advisory board of Blockchain ticketing project GET Protocol.
Following global developments, India’s top blockchain body recommends having a national cryptocurrency administered by its central bank.
Deutsche Bank believes that digital currencies have the potential to radically change the financial payments and banking industry.
The Japanese policymakers said that its CBDC - the Digital Yen - will be a joint project between the government and private companies.
The CBDC framework and toolkit allows central banks to test CBDCs at their end y weighing both - the pros and the cons - of this market.
The Reserve Bank of India has clarified its stand on the ban of digital currencies. Holding digital currencies is not illegal, however, regulators can’t indulge in those activities.
Six central banks plan to explore the use of digital currencies while working with the Bank of International Settlements.
South Korea has said that it will consider introducing 20% tax considering crypto profits as capital gains. The tax will be introduced in the first half of 2020.
The cryptocurrency market has given an excellent response to the start of 2020 as Bitcoin and many other altcoins are showing formidable price gains just in the first month.