The wait is over. Yesterday the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released its highly anticipated report describing the conclusions of its 12-month review that assessed the progress that countries and the private sector have made in implementing its guidance on virtual assets. Exchanges and other virtual asset service providers (VASPs) have been anxious to hear the FATF’s judgment, and especially its verdict on the industry’s progress in implementing the Travel Rule.
$6B Real Estate Giant Opendoor to Accept Bitcoin
Opendoor, the $6 billion real estate giant, may soon join the growing list of companies embracing Bitcoin and crypto payments. The company’s CEO, Kaz Nejatian, hinted at such a plan in a recent conversation on X, suggesting that Opendoor may soon allow customers to buy homes using Bitcoin. However, the firm has not yet released … Read more