ARCHIVE December2022
The Bank of England Puts £200,000 on the Table for a Sample CBDC Wallet
The Bank of England has a handsome reward for any third party able to provide a proof of concept for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) sample wallet. The Bank of England […]

The Fintech Files: SBF arrested, crypto workers turn cold, and could Binance be next?
Sam Bankman-Fried’s week started with yet another tortured media appearance – this time on a Twitter Space, the app’s version of a webinar, which is frequently used by the crypto community. Roughly 12 […]
Canada delays expansion of medically assisted dying law to patients with mental illness – JURIST
Canadian Justice Minister David Lametti Thursday announced that the federal government will delay the expansion of its medical assistance in dying (MAID) law to patients suffering solely from mental illness. Enacted on […]

ConsenSys Announces PayPal-MetaMask Integration Amid Invalid Transaction Ruling
ConsenSys integrates PayPal into its MetaMask Web3 wallet to explore new ways of buying cryptocurrency amid Swiss court ruling. The Web3 company and MetaMask developer ConsenSys is integrating PayPal into the MetaMask wallet […]

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried oversaw one of the biggest financial frauds, US officials say
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried oversaw one of the biggest financial frauds in American history, a top federal prosecutor said in charging that the former chief executive stole billions of dollars from the […]

Tether to wind down lending of own stablecoins
Tether said it is winding down its practice of lending out its own stablecoins to customers by next year, addressing a broad risk to the wider crypto world. In a blog post […]

Meet the 12 dealmakers to make MD at Citigroup in Emea
Citigroup may have promoted more managing directors this year, but the route to the top for its dealmakers got tougher amid a squeeze on investment banking fees. In its banking, capital markets […]

Top of the tree: FN's best profiles of 2022
Every week, Financial News interviews one of the City’s most influential figures as part of our An Audience With series. Here are just some of the highlights from this year’s cast FinMag
Queensland Government invests $95M in forensics services in response to DNA Inquiry – JURIST
The Queensland government Thursday accepted the findings of a DNA Inquiry regarding “maladministration” in a Queensland forensics laboratory. The state government pledged $95 million to improve their forensics services and proposed possible […]
North Korea releases US soldier who crossed demilitarized zone 2 months ago – JURIST
North Korea expelled US soldier Travis King on Wednesday, 2 months after he crossed into its territory from South Korea. KCNA, North Korea’s state media, announced that North Korea expelled King after […]
South Korea court overturns North Korea leaflet ban – JURIST
The Constitutional Court of South Korea on Tuesday struck down a provision of the Law on the Development of Inter-Korean Relations which prohibits the distribution of leaflets in North Korea and imposes […]
Hong Kong court sentences journalist to 5 days in jail for obstructing police officer – JURIST
The West Kowloon Magistrates’ Court on Monday sentenced the head of the Hong Kong Journalists Association Ronson Chan to five days in jail, according to the Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP). As […]
Philippine Coast Guard removes floating barrier allegedly placed by China – JURIST
A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson announced Monday that the PCG removed a floating barrier allegedly placed by China near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. This comes days […]
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