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Peter McCormack gets an updated letter from Craig Wright’s solicitors
Peter McCormack, the host of What Bitcoin Did, was one among the people sued by Craig Wright for “harassment and libel”. Wright’s legal attack began with Hodlonaut, a prominent Twitter personality and moved on to others in the crypto community. дальше »
2019-5-22 16:24 | |
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Owning Bitcoin Legal Despite Govt Trading Ban, Says Bank of China Council
By CCN: According to Sa Xiao, a Council Member at the Bank of China’s Law Research Association, it is legal for individuals to own bitcoin in China despite the government’s blanket ban on trading. дальше »
2019-5-22 10:31 | |
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Tether Partly Backed by Bitcoin, Court Transcription Reveals
Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets. дальше »
2019-5-22 23:02 | |
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Myanmar Central Bank Determined to Curb the Flourishing Local Crypto Industry
The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) is determined to curb the growing local cryptocurrency industry. This comes after the central bank issued a warning against engaging in cryptocurrency activities. дальше »
2019-5-21 16:58 | |
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CryptoBirds: Guiding Investors To Most Trustworthy ICOs & Blockchain Projects
CRYPTOBIRDS presents the first incentivized collaborative platform for analyzing ICO projects in a transparent way and by fostering best practices The First Security Token Project Launched in Spain in Accordance with Current Law Kicks off Its Pre-Ico until May 28 The whitelist is now available to ensure access to interested investors. дальше »
2019-5-21 11:13 | |
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What will change Sparkster (SPRK)?
A year ago, the project Sparkster had shocked the community. The Indian team, with office in London, under the leadership of the extremely energetic CEO Sajjad Daya, conquered the crypto guru Ian Balina who gave the highest marks to the project. дальше »
2019-5-21 01:09 | |
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During Bullish April, Fiat-to-Crypto Exchanges Outperform Crypto-to-Crypto
In its April 2019 Exchange Review, released on May 20, 2019, London-based crypto data analysis firm CryptoCompare found that fiat-to-crypto exchanges performed much better than crypto-to-crypto platforms did over the last month, as cryptocurrency prices rose across the board. дальше »
2019-5-21 20:48 | |
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UnTethering the Cryptocurrency Market
Last week, the New York Attorney General (NYAG) launched an investigation into Tether, arguably the most controversial stablecoin in the crypto space, over an alleged $850 million fraud. Tether’s legal counsel have since admitted that the stablecoin is now only 74% backed by it’s asset reserves. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:20 | |
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Minnesota Representative to Reintroduce Hard Fork Tax Reform Bill
Minnesota Congressional Representative Tom Emmer has announced plans to reintroduce a bill meant to “provide temporary safe harbor for the tax treatment of hard forks of convertible virtual currency in the absence of administrative guidance. дальше »
2019-5-17 18:34 | |
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Blockchain Metal Company is Introducing Smart-Contracts to the International Commodities Trade
Coinspeaker Blockchain Metal Company is Introducing Smart-Contracts to the International Commodities TradeBlockchain Metal Company is tokenizing the ownership of copper with their first product the Cu Coin MBX; an ERC-20 token with a real world value and one of the most secure legal frameworks on the crypto market today. дальше »
2019-5-14 22:02 | |
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Despite Industry Pushback, G20 May Impose Stricter KYC Policy on Exchanges
It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that. дальше »
2019-5-13 21:33 | |
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Op Ed: Understanding the Latest FinCEN Guidance for Cryptocurrencies
On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies. дальше »
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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Bitfinex Releases White Paper for LEO Token Sale
Bitfinex is forging forward despite its ongoing row with the authorities, and it's looking for investors to support its efforts. Today, May 8, 2019, iFinex, the operator and parent company of the popular cryptocurrency exchange, released a private token sale white paper, putting to rest rumors of its Initial Exchange Offering (IEO). дальше »
2019-5-8 18:33 | |
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Recounting The Winklevoss Bros' Legal Battle With Mark Zuckerberg And Their Turn To Crypto
Taking a look at the legal battle between the Winklevoss twins and Mark Zuckerberg, as well as the twins' star turn in the crypto community.
дальше »2019-5-8 19:26 | |
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Bitfinex, Tether Brace for ‘A Reputational Black Eye’ Even If LEO Token Sale Bails Them Out for Now
Bitfinex is in a bit of a spot here, having been flagged by New York’s highest legal official for some (allegedly) pretty dodgy financial practices. Readers are probably already familiar with the backstory that involves the crypto exchange trying to be sneaky and hiding humongous losses worth $850M by conflating corporate and client funds. дальше »
2019-5-7 19:20 | |
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CZ starts charity to raise legal fees for people being ‘picked on’ by ‘loser (CSW)’
CZ aka Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, has been known to be in touch with the needs of the crypto community. In his recent tweet, CZ announced the start of a charity which raises fees for people who are being picked on by Craig Wright. дальше »
2019-5-7 17:16 | |
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Bitfinex, Attorney General Legal Sparring Continues With New Court Filings
Bitfinex and the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) legal sparring in relation to $850 million in missing funds escalated with another round of court filings this past weekend. дальше »
2019-5-7 01:42 | |
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Is Tether Headed For More Trouble?
Skies are falling again, at least if you read crypto media. The latest chapter of the Bitfinex drama has many traders worried, and caused USDT to briefly slip beneath the dollar. Although there’s no question that the legal troubles surrounding iFinex are serious, concerns of a billion-dollar bank run causing a market-wide meltdown may be […] The post Is Tether Headed For More Trouble? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-5-6 23:13 | |
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Bitcoin Traders Don’t Give a F**k About Tether’s Black Swan Scandal
By CCN: After New York alleged that industry giant Bitfinex had potentially committed fraud with its handling of the Tether cryptocurrency, one might have expected Bitcoin traders to initiate a mad rush for the exit. дальше »
2019-5-7 23:00 | |
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Bcnex Launches ICO to Propel Vietnam’s Crypto Industry via Blockchain Innovation
Vietnam-based Bcnex has officially announced the public launch of its Tokensale, which is the first part of the company’s development of a full-service platform that will represent both a digital asset space and regulated futures exchange. дальше »
2019-5-7 21:42 | |
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Millions Upon Millions of People Will Soon Utilize Crypto Assets Without Even Knowing It
In a recent interview with Charlie Moore, the CEO of Rocket Lawyer — a firm that provides its clients with a host of online legal services such as contract creation, attorney assistance etc — he claimed that as blockchain technology continues to evolve and grow with each passing day, its use cases will seep into […] дальше »
2019-5-5 17:43 | |
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New York Bitcoin Mining Magnate Accused of Stealing Over 5000 Crypto Miners
By CCN. com: A New York Bitcoin miner hosting company called Northway Mining stands accused of stealing at least 5100 pieces of mining equipment from two companies. Given the scope of the investigation currently underway by the federal government, the damage might be much more significant than this. дальше »
2019-5-4 14:05 | |
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How the Legal Battles of Tether (USDT) and Bitfinex Provide Marketing Possibilities
The case of Tether (USDT) and Bitfinex has taken the cryptocurrency community by surprise (or not so). Tether lent Bitfinex almost $1 billion USD to cover up a loss of $850 million arising from trades with Crypto Capital Corp. дальше »
2019-5-3 22:56 | |
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TokenSoft Lifts Restrictions on Clients’ Use of Approved Law Firms, Following Guidance by SEC
TokenSoft has historically required that their clients use specific law firms that have already been vetted and approved by the platform. The “legal landscape,” as TokenSoft says, was a complicated place with the blockchain industry, and it was easier to work with law firms that that already had to experience with the crypto industry. However, […] дальше »
2019-5-2 17:25 | |
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“Holders Are Not at Risk”: Bitfinex Lawyer Responds to NY Attorney General
Bitfinex and Tether’s legal counsel has written a response to the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) ex parte order, which claims that Bitifinex used Tether’s reserves to cover some $850 million in losses. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:22 | |
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Sweden Central Bank Pushes for Clarification of Legal Tender, Set to User in the Bitcoin Crypto Era
According to an article by the Financial Post “cash is almost extinct” in Sweden due to the country’s efforts to become a cashless society. Recently, Sweden’s Central Bank, also known as Riksbank, released a statement requesting clarification on legal tender. дальше »
2019-4-30 18:24 | |
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Crypto Day of Reckoning In Sweden? Central Bank Urges Clarification on Legal Tender
The oldest central bank on the planet has called on politicians to define the concept of money legally and its definition may include crypto. In an increasingly cashless society, the Swedish Riksbank is struggling to come to terms with its diminishing responsibilities and is seeking clarification on them as a matter of urgency. дальше »
2019-4-30 02:00 | |
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Bitfinex Faces Legal Action From NY Attorney General: Here’s What This Means
The New York Office of the Attorney General (AG) wants to take a closer look into the business operations of Bitfinex and related stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT). According to a legal petition filed with the Supreme Court of New York, the NY Attorney General Office of Letitia James is applying for a court order to investigate Bitfinex’s suite of interrelated companies (including its umbrella firm iFinex and Tether Holdings Limited) for “ongoing fraud” to the tune of $850 million. дальше »
2019-4-27 01:30 | |
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Alt Thirty Six Raises $10 M For Dash- Powered Cannabis Industry
Digital payments and compliance platform Alt Thirty Six is dedicated to banking the rapidly growing $10 billion legal cannabis industry, and replacing their cash with cryptocurrency. According to a recent press release, the startup, which plans to leverage Dash to help the largely-unbanked Cannabis industry, has just secured $10 million in a Series A investment […] The post Alt Thirty Six Raises $10 M For Dash- Powered Cannabis Industry appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-4-26 18:04 | |
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Japan’s Finance Minister Urges Reporters to Adopt New Legal Term ‘Crypto Assets’
Japan’s Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso urged reporters to stop referring to virtual currencies and switch to the newly-proposed legal name crypto assets
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New York Makes First Money Laundering Conviction Involving Cryptocurrency
In what the Manhattan District Attorney calls the first crypto money laundering conviction in New York, two defendants have pleaded guilty to running a drug trafficking business that laundered millions of dollars in Western Union and crypto payments. дальше »
2019-4-25 20:37 | |
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Japan Regulator Surprises Crypto Exchanges with Sudden On-Site Inspections
By CCN. com: Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has reportedly carried out unscheduled onsite inspections at cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi Japan and Fisco Digital Asset Group(FDAG). According to Reuters, the inspection is taking place so that the regulatory body can find out if the exchanges have been taking adequate steps to protect their customers, as well as to check for legal compliance. дальше »
2019-4-24 16:29 | |
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Following Expansions, Japanese Regulator Investigates Local Crypto Exchanges
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is looking into two major cryptocurrency exchange platforms as part of an investigation. According to a report published by Reuters Japan on April 23, 2019, the investigation by the financial watchdog is connected to the legal compliance and customer protection standards of trading platforms Fisco Digital Asset Group (FDAG) and Huobi Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Huobi Global. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:55 | |
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Defunct Exchange Gatecoin Highlights the Need for Regulations for Legal Ownership of Crypto Assets
The fate of users of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin lies in the doldrums due to the lack of clear regulations which could fixate the legal ownership of crypto assets. This according to a report by South China Morning Post, published April 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-23 23:00 | |
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BSV Ringleader Craig Wright Accuses Crypto Influencers of Attempting to Silence Him Out of Fear
Craig Wright has been a popular character in the crypto world for quite some time, but the attention he is getting now in his multiple legal notices is not quite as positive. Wright has long-held the stance that he is the true creator of Bitcoin and that he is the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto. Most […] дальше »
2019-4-19 20:03 | |
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US Presidential Candidate Yang Promises ‘Clear’ Bitcoin Regulation
2020 US Presidential hopeful Andrew Yang has given the clearest sign yet that he welcomes Bitcoin, releasing a dedicated statement on cryptocurrency regulation this week. Yang Highlights ‘Vast Potential’ Yang, whose pitch revolves around radical economic policy such as installing a Universal Basic Income (UBI), said that he would create “clear” legislation on crypto, using pro-industry legal schemes such as that of Wyoming as role models. дальше »
2019-4-19 19:00 | |
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Multi-Currency Wallet App Quppy Launches Euro Account Service for People and Companies
April 2019, TALLIN, ESTONIA – Users of the Unique, Multi-Currency, Cross-Platform Crypto-Wallet Quppy, can now undergo a verification process and open an account via the Quppy Wallet app. The Quppy app can then be used to buy and sell crypto assets and make payments. дальше »
2019-4-19 17:12 | |
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Winklevoss Twins and Charlie Shrem Settle Legal Dispute
After much back-and-forth, Charlie Shrem and the Winklevoss twins have settled their feud stemming from a failed business deal, as announced on April 16, 2019. White Flag In the crypto industry and the business world in general, it is not unusual for business partners to fall out and sometimes these fallouts end up with legalRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-18 15:00 | |
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Winklevoss Twins Reach Settlement With Charlie Shrem
The Winklevoss twins reached a settlement with Charlie Shrem on April 16, 2019, declaring that their case against him has been dismissed with prejudice and will not be reopened. дальше »
2019-4-18 23:23 | |
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Bitcoin SV Continues to Plummet Amidst Delisting Trend: Bitcoin Cash Hodlers Celebrate
The recent Bitcoin SV (BSV) imbroglio first began when those backing the cryptocurrency took legal action against popular figures within the crypto community who had been outspoken against both BSV and its mastermind, Craig Wright – who is widely seen as a charlatan who incessantly claims that he is the true Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »
2019-4-17 03:00 | |
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Unocoin Reduces Staff by 50% Ahead of Indian Supreme Court Cryptocurrency Ruling
Indian crypto exchange Unocoin has noted they have let half of their staff go last week in the lead-up to the Supreme Court’s July hearing on the legal status of crypto
дальше »2019-4-17 11:49 | |
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France Adopts New Cryptocurrency Regulation
The French government has adopted a financial sector bill that establishes a legal framework for cryptocurrency service providers and initial coin offerings. The bill includes both optional and mandatory licensing, and also specifies the types of funds that can invest in crypto assets. дальше »
2019-4-16 09:50 | |
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France Adopts New Crypto Regulation
The French government has adopted a financial sector bill that establishes a legal framework for cryptocurrency service providers and initial coin offerings. The bill includes both optional and mandatory licensing, and also specifies the types of funds that can invest in crypto assets. дальше »
2019-4-16 09:50 | |
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Breaking: Leading Crypto Exchange Binance Delists Bitcoin SV, Price Tanks 9%
By CCN. com: Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has followed through with his threat, announcing that the exchange will delist Bitcoin SV. It’s a blow to Craig Wright and a reflection of the animosity that has been building against the controversial creator of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-4-15 18:18 | |
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@Hodlonaut Crowdfunding Campaign Spins Up Uniting Crypto Community Against Craig Wright
Coinspeaker @Hodlonaut Crowdfunding Campaign Spins Up Uniting Crypto Community Against Craig Wright#WeAreAllHodlonaut, a crowdfunding campaign to support Hodlonaut's legal battle against Craig Wright, has already raised around $30,000 from 1,000 backers. дальше »
2019-4-15 15:11 | |
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