The State Duma adopted a national law on digital financial assets
Yesterday, members of the State Duma of the Russian Federation in the third and final reading adopted the national law “On digital financial assets.”
Media: PayPal Will Partner With Paxos To Develop Its Crypto Service
The largest payment giant PayPal is likely to partner with New York-based company Paxos to develop its cryptocurrency service, according to CoinDesk. So far, the parties have not made an official statement on this matter, however, it may be published this week.
The State Duma of the Russian Federation abolished criminal liability for working with cryptoassets
The State Duma of the Russian Federation will not introduce criminal and administrative liability for working with digital instruments. This was told by the head of the financial market committee Anatoly Aksakov.
Samsung announces support for Stellar blockchain in Galaxy line
Samsung has announced support for the Stellar blockchain for the Blockchain Keystore, which will now allow secure storage of private keys on select flagship smartphones with an embedded crypto wallet. Now it will be possible to sign transactions directly from the gadget.
EEF: blockchain will help save money in various sectors of the economy
Innovative technologies will contribute to significant savings by improving the efficiency of supply chains, according to representatives of the World Economic Forum.
Crypto hackers got access to the accounts of crypto exchanges on Twitter
The pages of the largest cryptocurrency platforms have been hacked on the Twitter social network. The victims of criminals, in particular, were such crypto exchanges as Binance, Coinbase, Gemini, KuCoin, Gate.io, Bitfinex, OKEx, CoinDesk portal.
PayPal expands opportunities for working with cryptocurrencies
The world’s largest payments company, PayPal, said it will expand its digital tools experience. This information is contained in a letter sent to the European Commission, notes The Block.
Bank of England: we are considering the issue of cryptocurrency
The Bank of England is considering issuing a national digital asset. This was stated by the head of the regulator, Andrew Bailey, speaking to students on Monday.
In Singapore, created a blockchain network for instant payments
Developers from Singapore have developed a blockchain network that will allow for faster and cheaper international settlements. For this purpose, the Monetary Authority of the country entered into a partnership with the local investment company Temasek and the largest banking holding J.P. Morgan Chase Co.
G20 will develop the legal basis for digital payments
Representatives of the G20 countries have begun work on the creation of a regulatory framework that will subsequently allow the legal payment of digital payments along with the use of fiat funds.

