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? Top News from Tuesday to Today

TROY and BlockVC is accused of fraud; Chinese CEO urges CZ to remove listing from Binance. https://bit.ly/3cf0Odj

China’s central bank governor says there is no timetable for digital currency launch. https://bit.ly/3dbScFS

Although the schedule of the second batch of China’s digital yuan pilot is delayed, more regions in China are striving for the trial. https://bit.ly/3guNy7Z

An in-depth look at Korea’s crypto start-up house Nonce. https://bit.ly/2XEuIm1

India central bank gives green light for crypto firm bank accounts. https://bit.ly/2Ae9uU8

China has already resumed physical conferences– this time, the Hangzhou Blockchain week is back in July. https://bit.ly/2B8lCXb

?Exchange and Markets News

Five Binance users took to the exchange’s Shanghai office—which it says doesn’t exist—to complain about FTX tokens and other issues. Binance says the protest wasn’t real. https://bit.ly/36AjNOy

?Investment and Funds

Tencent Holdings aims to bolster blockchain technology development across China as part of a $70 billion investment in fintech. https://bit.ly/2TPyCYp

Coinbase Ventures, Polychain Capital invest $2.5 million in Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX. https://bit.ly/2XazUPO

Hong Kong SFC-licensed blockchain and crypto-related asset manager, MaiCapital Limited, announced the launch of its second crypto-themed quantitative hedge fund, Bitcoin Investment Fund, which aims to track and potentially outperform Bitcoin’s performance in various market conditions. https://bit.ly/3cbsakT

??Mining

Veteran Bitcoin miners say price drop is good for them. https://bit.ly/2TNrPyc

Bitcoin miner maker Canaan to issue $12.4 million worth of shares in employee benefit plan. https://bit.ly/3ceGtVE

Chinese Bitcoin miners: we’ll never be shorters despite the tough times. https://bit.ly/3ex4R6B

?Coins 

Band Protocol will launch its mainnet on June 10. https://bit.ly/36BYVGF

Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, has taken to Twitter urging U.S. regulators to get on board with cryptocurrencies, or risk losing global financial dominance to China. https://bit.ly/2ZKLHpG

? Business

Gemini has become the first U.S. crypto exchange and custodian to partner with Samsung. https://bit.ly/3dn1KxC

To see Libra’s potential, look at the Philippines, not the US. https://bit.ly/2X8Jqmf

The largest commercial port operator in India has teamed with blockchain-based logistics platform TradeLens in an effort to digitize its supply chains. https://bit.ly/2X9LhHx

State-run cryptocurrency offers many opportunities. https://bit.ly/2XRFeXx

South Korea’s electronic giant LG exhibits interest in distributed ledger technology, joining the governing council of Hedera Hashgraph. https://bit.ly/2ZROZaq

IMF expert says a synthetic CBDC is gaining popularity and will drive more innovation. https://bit.ly/3eyE3mx

??Regulation

China calls on Bitcoin’s heritage protection on two sessions? https://bit.ly/3evMDm2

The government of South Korean is preparing to legislate crypto taxes by proposing a new amendment to the existing law. https://bit.ly/2TNFqpl

The island province Hainan in South China released a series of policies to accelerate the blockchain industry growth, among which the leading enterprises are encouraged to construct digital assets trading platforms. https://bit.ly/2XExMi1

Reserve Bank of India: Crypto Exchanges and Traders Are Free to Use Banking Channels. https://bit.ly/2TNHhuj

China has been at the forefront of blockchain development in the past year, investing heavily in both private and government-led initiatives looking to implement the burgeoning new technology. However, if the latest proposal gets passed, blockchain development in the country could get turbocharged. https://bit.ly/2TNHzRV