China remained at the top of the rankings with 69,540 filings, a mere 0.9% increase over 2020 following a 16% jump that year over 2019
“We’re making significant investments ... that will pay off in the long term,” she said, referring to the metaverse, and signalling a short-term slowdown
Xpeng first entered Europe when it launched in Norway in 2020 and the company said it will open a store in Stockholm this week
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das says private cryptocurrency is a threat to macro-economic and financial stability
A US crypto association is suing the Internal Revenue Service to force it to clarify rules on tax payable on tokens acquired by staking. The outcome could have a big impact on crypto's future
The Financial Stability Board, which groups regulators, central banks and finance officials from G20 economies, is looking at what needs to be done with cryptoassets such as bitcoin and stablecoins
Regulator meets with 27 firms such as Tencent, Alibaba and ByteDance to explain the regulatory landscape so they have a clearer grasp of sustainable 'development opportunities'
There is no global payment system that is strong enough to act as an alternative to SWIFT and enable Russia to evade sanctions
The Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
The Chinese government is doubling down on incentives for innovation, which it believes to be the cornerstone of its future growth and international position.
Asia is the frontrunner in the NFTs craze with Central and Southeast Asia accounting for 35% of the $22 billion in global trade