As DeFi develops, regulations fall behind. In the interim, businesses are considering how to apply existing regulations (or lack thereof)

Binance US is introducing staking rewards for customers to earn returns from their holdings deposited with the exchange.

Denis Pitcher, Fintech Advisor to the Premier of Bermuda, has discussed his government’s steps to enable blockchain adoption.

The National Bank of Cambodia is preparing to launch a central bank digital currency at some point during first fiscal quarter of 2020

Tech giant IBM has been awarded a patent for the development of a “self-aware token” designed to record events of an offline transaction.

Is crypto and blockchain a world of cyber criminals? How much darket money is sloshing around? Chainalysis' 2020 report is a must read

Leading Australian crytocurrency exchange Independent Reserve has announced plans to expand into Singapore

The Sacramento Kings basketball team worked with ConsenSys in order launch a new blockchain-based auction platform.

Indian Telecoms and IT Minister have tasked the National Informatics Centre with developing a blockchain solutions for government schools.

Emurgo, has partnered with Uzbekistan’s National Agency of Project Management (NAPM) in order to establish a regulatory framework for STOs.

On 17 February 2020, Women in Blockchain and Blockchain Australia will host a panel on Blockchain for Social Good at Piper Alderman Sydney

The Reserve Bank of India has clarified it hasn't banned blockchain or cryptocurrency, just providing bank accounts to businesses using it.

Blockchain has emerged as the top priority hard-skill for employers in 2020 in Linkedin's annual survey of the most in-demand hard skills

The largest port in the Middle Eastern nation of Oman has signed up with TradeLens, a blockchain supply chain platform.

Thailand’s Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has leveraged RippleNet to upgrade the mobile app SCB Easy for an instant, cross-border payment system

China is in the process of wide-releasing a blockchain-based car rental program involving face scanning for better record-keeping.

Decentralized management platform Aragon has begun onboarding jurors for its decentralized Aragon Court.

While the RBA's scepticism is well-known, the RBA has revealed that it is experimenting with a wholesale CBDC on a private Ethereum network

The 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5) is now in effect, and extends the EU’s AML/CTF rules to include virtual currencies.