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18 US states sue SEC over crypto regulation, alleging unconstitutional overreach, impacting state-level frameworks for oversight. The post 18 US states file lawsuit against SEC for overregulating crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing. origin »
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With more than a month left before the end of 2023, the United States crypto industry has already spent $20 million on lobbying efforts.
2023-11-18 11:59 | |
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Under the recently agreed text from the European Parliament, providers of crypto services – which means anything from trading to custody to fiat exchanges – will need a license and be monitored by a financial regulator from one of the EU’s member states
2022-11-3 20:00 | |
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As U.S. Congress continues its crypto education at a measured pace, states race to explore the benefits of financial innovation.
2022-2-15 21:30 | |
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After launching services in Asia, namely Singapore and Hong Kong, Crypto. com is aiming for the American market. According to a Twitter post, October 14, the Crypto. com app is now available in 49 U.
2019-10-15 01:00 | |
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Andrew Yang is the crypto candidate for president of the United States. Because of this, he basically had to appear on Consensus 2019, the most important crypto conference in the United States. There, the hopeful candidate discussed several issues like Bitcoin, the blockchain technology and his pretension to run for the White House. During his […]
2019-5-16 04:05 | |
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As we settle into September, we want to look at the performance of the markets over the past few weeks. Through July and August we had expected markets to fly, if only on a temporary basis. What we have seen however is the complete opposite.
2018-9-4 14:00 | |
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United States’ stance on any issue is always hard to see clearly. However, in the crypto sphere, the country has identified cryptocurrencies as assets and not currencies. Even though crypto investment in the country is subject to capital gains tax, the nation has developed some amazing, and worldly popular crypto projects.
2018-9-4 09:32 | |
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Despite the recent efforts by the SEC and various States, crypto regulation in the US is still underdeveloped. To date, no significant Federal laws have been established to oversee the crypto space.
2018-9-3 14:43 | |
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In recent news pertaining to exchanges, Sfox has attributed a reducing spread in the price of BTC across exchanges to the increased presence of institutional investors in the cryptocurrency markets, Brazil’s government has issued a questionnaire to three local crypto exchanges seeking to obtain data pertaining to their operations, and data from the United States […] The post Exchanges Round-Up: Price Spread and Institutions, Brazil Surveys Exchanges appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-9-1 20:05 | |
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Cryptocurrency enthusiasts know that the safest way to store their digital assets is offline in cold storage. Generally, this is done via a hardware or paper wallet, but according to Wired, it seems that Coinbase has an alternative approach to storing crypto offline.
2018-8-31 17:18 | |
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The EU finance ministers’ meeting next month in Vienna will be watched by the global crypto community with both hope and anxiousness. The 28-member states’ finance ministers will be meeting on Sept.
2018-8-30 20:29 | |
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In response to a number of economic sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States, the country had announced that it would be considering the production of a native cryptocurrency, designed to help Iranian banks avoid the sanctions imposed by the Trump administration.
2018-8-30 23:00 | |
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The Italian football club Rimini, which plays in the Italian Serie C division, has sold a portion of the team’s shares in exchange for cryptocurrency. The first-of-its-kind acquisition was made by Heritage Sports Holdings (HSH), a sports investment company based in the United Arab Emirates.
2018-8-30 21:01 | |
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Morgan Creek, a capital management company that oversees more than $1. 5 billion in assets, has partnered with Bitwise Asset Management to create the Digital Asset Index Fund.
2018-8-28 21:06 | |
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The crypto industry has scored another first, as a junior U. S. Senator from Montana, Steve Daines, has lobbied against the planned closure of a coal-fired power plant in Rosebud County, arguing that its closure could harm the growing cryptocurrency mining industry in the state.
2018-8-28 19:11 | |
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In a recent article by Coingape, author Nilesh Maurya concluded with an interesting comment about the paths of Ripple XRP and Stellar XLM, Maurya states: “Even though Ripple and Stellar come from the same source code and cater to the same industry, their focus approach and strategy is very different.
2018-8-28 16:30 | |
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Charlie Shrem sat down with Yahoo Finance recently to discuss his thoughts on the present and future states of cryptocurrency. The Starting Line Charlie Shrem, early Bitcoin adopter and founder of BitInstant and Crypto.
2018-8-28 07:00 | |
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Over the past two days, the narrative on bitcoin exchange traded funds in the United States has felt like a rollercoaster.
2018-8-26 18:08 | |
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Over the past few weeks since the postponement of a verdict on the CBOE Bitcoin ETF by the SEC, the crypto-verse has generally been focusing on the regulatory happenings in the country of the United States.
2018-8-25 18:43 | |
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As part of a nationwide clampdown against cryptocurrencies, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has published a statement urging the public to be sceptical of claims from companies using the term blockchain to promote themselves.
2018-8-25 22:30 | |
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The tax policies in the United States are complex, and when it comes to cryptocurrencies, they are even more difficult to navigate. Regardless of the government’s stance on digital currencies, taxation laws in the country don’t allow users to make use of their bitcoins.
2018-8-25 21:30 | |
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Yesterday saw a bunch of new Bitcoin ETF rejections added onto the list of those that have been declined by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Very long story short, there are a number of applications in place at the SEC, some of which have now been rejected and others are yet to be decided upon.
2018-8-24 11:30 | |
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China is continuing its crackdown on bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related ventures. The country is now blocking access to more than 120 offshore cryptocurrency exchanges utilized for trading purposes by mainland customers.
2018-8-24 00:24 | |
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Norwegian bitcoin miner Kryptovault is facing a shutdown of its operations due to extensive noise complaints from locals and a lack of proper paperwork. The company, which is headquartered in a former paper mill in Norway’s capital of Oslo, uses more than 40MW of power to drive an arsenal of nearly 10,000 computers.
2018-8-24 23:36 | |
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XRP, the native currency to the Ripple project and no doubt the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s’ (SEC) worst enemy (after the Bitcoin ETF of course). The problem with XRP is that within the US, a number of people are taking Ripple to court for dealing an unregistered security (XRP), but, nobody is able to define whether or not XRP is actually a security, therefore the SEC are left in limbo.
2018-8-23 15:30 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued three published decisions, covering nine different Bitcoin ETF. Applications put forward by Direxion, Pro Shares, and Granite Shares were rejected along largely the same lines of argument.
2018-8-23 06:30 | |
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The cryptocurrency markets face declining volume in the United States as they move closer to the SEC’s decision on two proposed Bitcoin ETFs. According to a recently released report, trading volume is shifting from US based exchanges to Asian exchanges preceding the Bitcoin ETF decision.
2018-8-22 10:40 | |
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Winklevoss owned cryptocurrency exchange, Gemini, have established a working group that has been designed to allow crypto exchanges in the United States to self regulate themselves in lieu of any regulations from the SEC and other relevant authorities.
2018-8-22 06:00 | |
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Some of the crypto industry’s biggest exchanges are joining with the Winklevosses in an effort to bring self-regulation to a market that many perceive to be fly-by-night and unstructured.
2018-8-22 23:39 | |
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Bitcoin May Crash When the SEC Rejects the ProShares ETF Within the Next 2 Days, But Investors Should Continue Hodling The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) needs to make a decision on the ProShares Short Bitcoin ETF by August 23.
2018-8-21 22:35 | |
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Turkey’s Citizens Are Looking Toward Bitcoin United States imposed sanctions on Turkey have had negative consequences upon the country and there is no indication of the Trump Administration changing its stance.
2018-8-21 21:05 | |
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ECoinmerce, a DAO e-commerce platform, has announced the launch of the Crypto Community Watch program, in partnership with a consortium of crypto industry organizations including ICO Alert, GZH, Step VC and NewEconomies.
2018-8-21 19:07 | |
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This Thursday, the 23rd of August 2018 marks the next Bitcoin Exchange Traded Futures (ETF) application decision deadline for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This is one of many applications currently in place with the SEC, leaving many to wonder what will happen on Thursday, come the SEC announcement.
2018-8-21 17:30 | |
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In a story gone all wrong for cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States, Coinbase has lost as much as 83% of its trading since January. The lucky winners of Coinbase loss were made outside of the USA in the exchanges of Malta and others Research by business firm, Bernsteinn said that Coinbase though expected to […] The post US Losing Out on Crypto Trading to Overseas Exchanges appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2018-8-20 23:07 | |
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia offered a statement from the committee dealing with foreign exchange securities banning the use of virtual currencies in the kingdom as a currency. In a turn of events around the neighboring countries, BitOasis a cryptocurrency exchange is working with regulators in Arab states to increase the overall participation in digital […]
2018-8-20 22:02 | |
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Following the statement by Saudi Arabia declaring cryptocurrency illegal, the largest crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa is working with regulators across the region to develop crypto regulations.
2018-8-20 16:10 | |
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Three individuals have been arrested by Chinese police across several states in connection with a crypto heist worth around $87 million. The post Chinese Police Nab Hackers In $87 Million Crypto Heist appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2018-8-20 13:13 | |
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KYC/AML Compliance Policies Has Potentially Positive Impact on Cryptocurrency One of the major requirements of any cryptocurrency that functions within the United States is the need to comply with Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) policies.
2018-8-20 10:50 | |
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Quickex cryptocurrency exchange has successfully launched its highly innovative system that would offer crypto holders a safe, fast and efficient platform to buy, sell and exchange digital currencies and fiat seamlessly.
2018-8-16 13:37 | |
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Ripple’s international expansion may have been put on hold recently, whilst they battle the courts in the United States, this however doesn’t mean that their international expansion isn’t still a project on the horizon for the company.
2018-8-16 13:30 | |
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Tyler Winklevoss, CEO of the Gemini cryptocurrency exchange and famed cryptocurrency mogul has spoken out suggesting that he believes that cryptocurrency is a long way off adoption through the likes of Wall Street and within other mainstream financial realms.
2018-8-16 08:00 | |
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Bitcoin ETF, it’s been the word(s) of the day throughout the whole of July and August, there’s a good reason for that too. Within Bitcoin ETF decision making, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) the authority making the decisions, have an awful lot of power with regards the value of Bitcoin and subsequently, the rest of the markets too.
2018-8-15 16:30 | |
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Blockchain money transfer company Wyre has announced a partnership with MakerDAO, creator of the Dai stablecoin, to offer Dai as part of a fiat-crypto trading pair in more than 30 countries across the world including the U.
2018-8-15 00:54 | |
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FinCEN, the United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network have reported that on average, over a month, they receive around 1,500 reports against cryptocurrency and illicit use of digital currencies.
2018-8-14 06:00 | |
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Dish, is one of the leading satellite television providers in the United States. They provide TV broadcasting services to around 13. 7 million customers and internet connection services to around 580 customers.
2018-8-13 06:00 | |
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Canaan Creative has announced that it plans to sell a 43” television set that doubles as a bitcoin mining rig – dubbed the Avalonminer Inside. Canaan, the world’s second largest manufacturer of mining rigs, stated that its television is equipped with A3210 16nm ASIC chips and is capable of processing at a power of 2.
2018-8-11 15:00 | |
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A new way to trade bitcoin and digital currencies is now in the books. SparkSwap is the first crypto exchange to be built on the Lightning Network. It allows users to trade both bitcoin and altcoins in seconds without depositing assets with a third party.
2018-8-10 18:32 | |
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Not every investor has the same level of understanding about the wildly fluctuating cryptocurrency market. While the law of the jungle states that it should be every investor for himself when it comes to guarding his own money, Japan wants to protect cryptocurrency investors who may not be as well versed as their peers by […] Japan Plans to Tweak Crypto Regulations to Combat Speculative Trading was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.
2018-8-10 15:00 | |
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With the markets still suffering in the wake of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decision to delay their Bitcoin ETF announcement, we want to turn to the current standings to assess what could happen over the next few weeks.
2018-8-10 12:00 | |
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Ammon Simon, ex-SEC lawyer and crypto advocate, joins Senate Banking as Chief Counsel, signaling a balanced digital asset approach. The post Pro-crypto advocate Ammon Simon appointed chief counsel to Senate Banking Committee appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a new interpretive rule on Jan. 10 that could extend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) protections to crypto wallets, potentially holding them accountable in case of hacks.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) interim Chair Travis Hill acknowledged the agency’s role in “debanking” crypto firms during a speech in St. Louis on Jan. 10. Hill pointed to accounts of crypto-related businesses losing access to banking services without explanation, placing them alongside historically debanked groups such as politically disfavored industries and individuals associated with […] The post FDIC interim chair calls crypto debanking ‘unacceptable’ amid concerns over Operation Chokepoint 2.0 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
New Hampshire State Representative Keith Ammon introduced legislation to create a strategic reserve of digital assets with an average yearly market cap of over $500 billion and US-pegged stablecoins to the state treasury, according to a bill introduced on Jan.
Kenya's move to legalize crypto assets could boost financial inclusion and innovation, positioning the country as a leader in digital finance. The post Kenya set to legalize crypto, says Finance Minister John Mbadi appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The liquidation of seized Bitcoin in this case highlights the increasing intersection of cryptocurrency and legal systems, impacting future asset recovery. The post Russian authorities begin liquidating 1 billion rubles in Bitcoin in landmark bribery case appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Thai authorities confiscated 996 Bitcoin (BTC) mining rigs in Chon Buri province, accusing operators of illegally siphoning electricity to power the energy-intensive machines. The raid, conducted on Jan.