Christian Encila

Articles by Christian Encila

Russia Warns Crypto Miners: 5 Years In Prison For Skipping Registration

CryptoJanuary 1, 2026

Based on reports, Russias Ministry of Justice has proposed criminal penalties for people who mine digital currency without registering. The draft would add a new criminal article and set fines, force�...

Crypto Controversy: SKorean Lawmaker Scrutinized Over Family’s Exchange Links

CryptoJanuary 1, 2026

Kim Byung-kee, the floor leader of South Koreas ruling Democratic Party, is under fresh scrutiny after reports linked his family ties to a major crypto exchange with his recent parliamentary actions.�...

China Turns To Interest Rates To Kick-Start Digital Yuan Adoption

CryptoDecember 31, 2025

According to reports, China will let commercial banks pay interest on balances held in digital yuan wallets starting January first, 2026. The Peoples Bank of China has laid out a new framework that �...

Crypto Policy In The Hot Seat As US Lawmaker Calls SEC Hearing

CryptoDecember 31, 2025

US Representative Maxine Waters has formally asked House Financial Services Committee Chair French Hill to schedule an oversight hearing with Securities and Exchange Commission  (SEC) Chairman Paul A...

Something Big Is Coming — Investor Hints At XRP ETF Breakthrough This Week

CryptoDecember 31, 2025

Investor Paul Barrons hint at big news has reignited attention on XRP exchange-traded funds this week, sending the community into speculation over possible upcoming announcements or launches. Trader�...

Iran’s Currency Crisis Triggers Protests, CEO Says Bitcoin Offers Exit

CryptoDecember 31, 2025

According to local reports, protests spread through Iran’s capital city Monday as the rial plunged to record lows and families watched savings shrink. The currency traded at about 1.4 million rials ...

Crypto’s Big Money Signals Change: BTC Holders Pause, ETH Whales Buy

CryptoDecember 31, 2025

Crypto is seeing a shuffling of cards of sorts. Long-term holders of Bitcoin have eased up on selling after months of steady reductions, while large Ethereum wallets have been piling on more tokens, �...

Times Square Goes Crypto: XRP “589” Catches Ex-CFTC Chair’s Eye

CryptoDecember 31, 2025

Times Squares giant 2026 numerals were built with exactly 589 LED bulbs, and that small detail set off a wave of reactions in the XRP community including a brief response from a one-time US regulator�...

Crypto Heat Fizzling Out? US Search Interest Plunges As Retail Shy Away

CryptoDecember 30, 2025

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that's not just a metaphor, it's a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words �...

Crypto Exchange Korbit, SKorea’s 4th Biggest Exchange, A Takeover Target For Asset Group

CryptoDecember 30, 2025

According to reports, Mirae Asset Group is in advanced talks to buy Korbit, South Koreas long-running crypto exchange, in a deal valued at about 100 billion to 140 billion won roughly $70 million to �...