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Trump tweet targeting China rapidly rebutted

AtweetbyUSPresidentDonaldTrumpblamingChinaandRussiaforcurrencymanipulationwasquicklycontestedonMonday.TrumptweetedearlyMondaythat"RussiaandChinaareplayingtheCur

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Indian gov't says cash crunch temporary

TheIndiangovernmentonTuesdaytermedthecashcrunchinpartsofthecountryas"temporary"andsaiditisbeing"tackledquickly.""Havereviewedthecurrencysituationinthecountry.Ov

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Trump contradicts U.S. Treasury Dept. on Chinese currency

U.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'sMondaytweetaccusingChinaof"playingthecurrencydevaluationgame"contradictswiththerecentconclusionoftheU.S.TreasuryDepartment.TrumpsaysRu

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Iran fixes currency rate in bid to stop rial collapse

IrantookthedrasticstepoffixingtherateofitscurrencyagainstthedollaronTuesdayinabidtoarrestaslidethathasseenitfallbyathirdinsixmonths.Therialhasreachedaseriesofre

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China not in hurry to develop digital currency: central bank governor

Chinaisinnohurryindevelopingadigitalcurrency,ZhouXiaochuan,thecountry'scentralbankgovernor,saidinBeijingFriday.Thedevelopmentofadigitalcurrencyshouldbeaprudentp

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Cambodia expected to made national cryptocurrency as Venezuela

CambodiaisconsideringthedevelopmentofitsownnationalcryptocurrencyafterbeinginspiredbythelaunchoftheVenezuelanPetroinFebruary.TheCambodiancryptoprojectwouldbenam

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China to rein in overseas virtual currency trading

China'scentralbanksaiditwilltightenregulationsondomesticinvestors'participationinoverseastransactionsof"initialcoinofferings"(ICOs)andvirtualcurrencyastherisksa

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Venezuela unveils cryptocurrency white paper

TheVenezuelangovernmentWednesdaypublishedawhitepaperwithrulesgoverningitsnewcryptocurrency,thepetro.SpeakingtoreportersattheheadquartersoftheCentralBankofVenezu

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Germany to add China's yuan to currency reserves

Germany'scentralbankhassaiditwillincludeChina'syuaninitsreserves,givinganotherboosttoBeijing'sdrivetointernationalisethecurrencyandhelpingsendtheunittotwoyearhi

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JP Morgan CEO regrets calling bitcoin a fraud

JPMorganChaseCEOJamieDimonsoftenedhisstanceonbitcoinandregrettedcallingthedigitalcurrencyafraud.InaninterviewwithFoxBusinessonTuesday,Dimonsaidheregrettedmaking

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South Korea inspects six banks over clients' virtual currency accounts

SouthKorea’sfinancialregulatorsaidonMondayitisjointlycarryingoutinspectionsonsixlocalbanksthatoffervirtualcurrencyaccountstoinstitutionsamidgrowingconcernsincre

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Pakistan helps boost the internationalization of Chinese currency

Pakistan'scentralbankhasapprovedusageoftheChineseyuanasasettlementcurrencyfortradebetweenthetwocountries.AnexpertsaidthatmovewillhelpenhanceChina-Pakistanbilate

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Egypt's mufti says bitcoin forbidden in Islam

Egypt'sgrandmuftihassaidthatbitcoinisforbiddeninIslam,warningthedigitalcurrencycouldbeusedforcriminalpurposes.Bitcoin,launchedin2009andbasedonapeer-to-peerpayme

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European Central Bank governor calls for tax, regulation on bitcoin

AtopEuropeanCentralBankofficialonWednesdaycalledforgovernmentstoregulateandtaxbitcoin,labellingthecryptocurrencyanobjectofspeculationandatoolformoneylaundering.

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South Korea to impose curbs on digital currency trade

SouthKoreasaidThursdayitwouldbananonymoustradingofvirtualcurrenciesandcrackdownonmoneylaunderingactivitiesusingthem,amidgrowingfearsofabubbleovercryptocurrencie

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Israel mulls issuing digital currency in response to bitcoin craze

TheIsraeliFinancialMinistryandtheBankofIsraelareconsideringissuingadigitalcurrency,apossibleresponsetothefrenziedcryptocurrencyandbitcoincraze,areportfromtheJer

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Expert: Bitcoin futures do not promise legitimacy of the currency

TradingkickedofffornewBitcoinfuturescontractonSundayattheChicagoMercantileExchange(CME),theworld'slargestderivativesexchangeoperator.ThelaunchofBitcoinfuturesis