# UNICEF calls for child safeguards amid mainstream crypto adoption

# UNICEF calls for child safeguards amid mainstream crypto adoption

“# UNICEF calls for child safeguards amid mainstream crypto adoption ” The United Nations Children’s Fund has called for incorporating child safeguards into online child protection initiatives, citing financial and exploitative threats posed by unregulated crypto markets. UNICEF’s “Prospects for children in 2022” report, which examines the impact of global trends on children, anticipates further mainstream…

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# China pilots nationwide blockchain development over real-world use cases

# China pilots nationwide blockchain development over real-world use cases

“# China pilots nationwide blockchain development over real-world use cases ” The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the commencement of an in-house effort to expedite blockchain development and innovation across 15 zones and 164 entities.  The initiative aims for the large-scale implementation of blockchain technology across businesses and government organizations in China.  The CAC,…

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# Meta goes Brazil to trademark Bitcoin and crypto services

# Meta goes Brazil to trademark Bitcoin and crypto services

“# Meta goes Brazil to trademark Bitcoin and crypto services ” Meta, the world’s biggest social media platform, has filed a trademark registration with the Brazilian authorities to design, develop and provision hardware and software for various Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto-related services.  Meta recently rebranded from Facebook as a move to better align with the…

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# SEC approves BSTX for blockchain settlements on traditional markets

# SEC approves BSTX for blockchain settlements on traditional markets

“# SEC approves BSTX for blockchain settlements on traditional markets ” The Boston Security Token Exchange (BSTX), a new facility of the Boston-based BOX exchange, received regulatory approval from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate as a blockchain-based securities exchange.  BSTX was launched jointly by BOX and Overstock’s blockchain arm tZERO,…

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