# G7 leaders issue central bank digital currency guidelines

# G7 leaders issue central bank digital currency guidelines

“# G7 leaders issue central bank digital currency guidelines ” Group of Seven advanced economic nations has been discussing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) this week, concluding that they should “do no harm” and meet rigorous standards. Finance leaders from the G7 met in Washington on Oct. 13 to discuss central bank digital currencies and…

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# VC firm a16z pursuing crypto lobbying push in Washington

# VC firm a16z pursuing crypto lobbying push in Washington

“# VC firm a16z pursuing crypto lobbying push in Washington ” Anthony Albanese, chief operating officer of Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) crypto division, and Katie Haun, general partner at the firm, are among a high-powered delegation from the venture capital giant who will engage with lawmakers and administration officials in the United States on crypto regulations….

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# Binance to suspend Chinese yuan from P2P platform in December

# Binance to suspend Chinese yuan from P2P platform in December

“# Binance to suspend Chinese yuan from P2P platform in December ” Binance crypto exchange officially announced on Wednesday that the company will delist the Chinese yuan (CNY) from its peer-to-peer trading platform on Dec. 31. Alongside terminating yuan trading pairs, Binance will continue further restricting access to its platform for users from mainland China,…

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# New Australian ransomware plan allows for seizure of crypto

# New Australian ransomware plan allows for seizure of crypto

“# New Australian ransomware plan allows for seizure of crypto ” Australian lawmakers are taking a tougher stance against ransomware with a new plan that increases penalties for offenders. The new measures and proposed Surveillance Legislation Amendment announced by the federal government on Oct. 13 come after a 60% surge in cyberattacks on Australian businesses…

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