# Former Bitcoin opponent says crypto is an effective hedge against currency debasement

# Former Bitcoin opponent says crypto is an effective hedge against currency debasement

“# Former Bitcoin opponent says crypto is an effective hedge against currency debasement ” Financial industry veteran George Ball believes investors would be prudent to allocate a “small part” of their portfolio to cryptocurrencies — marking a major departure from his previous stance towards digital assets.  In an interview with Yahoo Finance, Ball described cryptocurrencies…

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# BitGo receives trust license from New York regulators

# BitGo receives trust license from New York regulators

“# BitGo receives trust license from New York regulators ” Major American digital asset custody and security company BitGo has acquired a New York Trust license from the New York State Department of Financial Services. According to an announcement, the new charter enables BitGo to provide custodial services for institutional clients in New York seeking…

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# Vietnam’s finance ministry warns about crypto trading risks

# Vietnam’s finance ministry warns about crypto trading risks

“# Vietnam’s finance ministry warns about crypto trading risks ” Vietnamese financial authorities have warned the public about the risks of cryptocurrency investment as the industry is not regulated in Vietnam, local news agency Thanh Niên reports Wednesday. The Ministry of Finance of Vietnam stated, “Vietnam has not adopted any legislation related to the issuance,…

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# How wallet platforms are taking on exchanges

# How wallet platforms are taking on exchanges

“# How wallet platforms are taking on exchanges ” One of the biggest trends in recent months has seen Bitcoin flow out of exchanges into wallets. Generally, this is interpreted as a bullish sign — indicating that investors are optimistic about further growth in cryptocurrency prices.  But delve deeper, and there’s more to this than…

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# Colombia’s oldest commercial bank pilots crypto services

# Colombia’s oldest commercial bank pilots crypto services

“# Colombia’s oldest commercial bank pilots crypto services ” Colombia’s oldest commercial banking institution, Banco de Bogotá, is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency-related services. According to a report by local news agency Portafolio, Banco de Bogotá announced Monday that it will participate in a pilot project directed by the Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, the country’s top financial regulator….

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