CRYPTO HOT NEWS 18/08/2022
Colombia to prevent tax evasion with national digital currency: Report
Luis Carlos Reyes, the head of the Colombian Tax and Customs National Authority, claimed that will seek to create a digital currency to prevent illicit financial activity like tax evasion. Colombia’s digital currency plans are part of the country’s new monetary policy measures aiming to increase transparency of financial transactions
Crypto.com secures UK registration for ‘cryptoasset activities’
Digital asset exchange Crypto.com has just been given the green-light for “certain cryptoasset activities” in the United Kingdom, after receiving registration confirmation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). In the FCA’s Financial Services Register, FORIS DAX UK LIMITED has been registered to conduct “certain cryptoasset activities,” while also obtaining money laundering regulation status.
Blockchain VC Shima Capital debuts with $200M Web3 fund
Shima Capital, a new venture firm focused on early-stage blockchain projects, has launched its debut fund to support emerging digital asset companies — and has received considerable backing in doing so. The venture firm is prioritizing decentralized social media, DAOs, DeFi, metaverse, zero-knowledge proofs and layer-1 solutions.
BNB Chain aims to raise 30K new Web3 developers across Latin America in 2022
BNB Chain, a blockchain network created by crypto exchange Binance, will be launching a Web3 development course for Latin American students as the region continues to be a hub for adoption and crypto-related activity.The course aims to be accessible to 30,000 students. Gwendolyn Regina, investment director at BNB Chain, told that this course focuses on growing the skills of developers.
Aave calls on members to commit to Ethereum PoS chain
Aave (AAVE) tokenholders have been asked to take part in commit to Ethereum’s proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus. It calls for members to select the Ethereum mainnet running under PoS consensus as the new “canonical” governance system while also giving power to an authority to shut down any Aave deployments on any alternative Ethereum forks.
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