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The drafted regulation incorporates the updated international AML/CFT standards–affecting crypto service providers licensed in Estonia, without proposing any new measures for customers.

DX.Exchange, the Estonian exchange that rose to fame last week after launching tokenized U.S. equities on its platform, is facing scrutiny after a severe security vulnerability was discovered in its framework. Twitter was alive with excitement over DX.Exchange, a platform that would offer users the ability to buy tokenized versions of popular stocks such as […]

The first fully XRP-based exchange, called XRP United, launched on Tuesday and is now live. The First Full XRP Based Exchange now LIVE XRP United – Launch Video #xrpthebase https://t.co/CHyRCLdbG8 #Ripple #XRP ON DISCORD https://t.co/1kVqSwCMpH pic.twitter.com/3M40tI8hER — ???? ??? (@BankXRP) October 23, 2018 XRP/EUR A video posted by Twitter user @bankXRP teases the capabilities of […]

Earlier this month, Danske Bank, the biggest bank in Denmark, faced its largest scandal to date for laundering more than $230 billion. Despite the billions of dollars banks launder on a daily basis, critics are still focused on crypto exchanges. On Sept. 28, Erik Voorhees, the CEO of popular cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift, responded to the […]

A University of Pennsylvania legal research report concluded Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have mostly “failed” to reflect on their contractual promises as described in their whitepapers. ICO Projects a Far-Fetched Endeavour Titled “Coin-Operated Capitalism,” the paper was released on July 17, 2018, and aims to explore ICOs as a legitimate option of fundraising. The paper […]

Estonia, one of the smallest countries in the European Union, is nonetheless establishing itself as a major player in the digital age.  Not only is the postcard-pretty country responsible for creating the software that gave us Skype, it is also a pioneer in cutting-edge digital adoption. The Republic of Estonia is situated in northern Europe, […]