China’s digital currency project reportedly still has teething problems, with a report suggesting some state Chinese workers being paid in “e-CNY,” or digital yuan, seldom use it and have been converting it to physical cash. According to a May 13 report from South China Morning Post, some Chinese cities have begun paying state employees in the country’s…

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says it is “clear” that the United States government is “going after” stablecoin issuer Tether — which could have an unpredictable impact on the crypto markets. Garlinghouse said on a May 10 episode of the World Class podcast there would “100%” be another crypto-related black swan event such as the collapse and subsequent uncovering…

The lead artist behind the Bitcoin art community “Nurorealm” said it was a “dream come true” to inscribe their 3D art on an “epic sat” — which he won in a recent auction. “[The artwork is now inscribed on] one of the most valuable digital assets in existence and is the most valuable digital canvas…