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Over 30 U.S. states explored public-funded Bitcoin reserves, with at least two jurisdictions close to establishing laws. origin »
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As Bitcoin continues to capture attention with its volatile but often upward trajectory, the U. S. is seeing an intriguing shift: multiple states are considering holding Bitcoin as a strategic reserve.
2024-12-23 16:13 | |
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Politicians in the United States seem to be embracing Bitcoin. In the last two weeks, various states across the U. S. territory have pushed regulations, resolutions, and statements that acknowledge BTC as an asset on the path to gain broader adoption.
2021-4-28 20:48 | |
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Former International Spy Working With Blockstream? Bitcoin. com published an interesting op-ed piece earlier today where they claimed “Blockstream is working with former national spies. ” “Why is Blockstream Working with Former Spies?” asked Bitcoin.
2018-7-26 00:04 | |
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Regulation The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed deliberations on five bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) that were filed with the SEC by NYSE Arca, Inc. Also Read: PR Specialists in the Russian Crypto Space Paid 10x the Average Salary SEC Consideration of NYSE Arca Bitcoin ETFs Postponed The SEC has announced that
2018-7-26 23:20 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed deliberations on five bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) that were filed with the SEC by NYSE Arca, Inc. Also Read: PR Specialists in the Russian Crypto Space Paid 10x the Average Salary SEC Consideration of NYSE Arca Bitcoin ETFs Postponed The SEC has announced that will […] The post SEC Postpones Deliberations on NYSE Arca Bitcoin ETFs appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-7-26 21:20 | |
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On 24th June, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] released a statement stating that the decisions related to Bitcoin ETF are postponed to September. The report released by the Federal Register states: “The Commission finds it appropriate to designate a longer period within which to issue an order approving or disapproving the proposed […]
2018-7-26 21:19 | |
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The United States government has confiscated 500 Bitcoin from Iranian holder assets — estimated at USD 5. 77 million in purchase value. The exact reason for the confiscation is unclear, though some speculate it has to do with Iranian bitcoin holders evading imposed U.
2018-7-25 17:31 | |
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Clem Chambers is confident that an influx of Chinese money into the market caused the recent Bitcoin price rally. The ADVFN CEO believes that the present economic tussle between the United States and China will cause the top-ranked cryptocurrency to become the safest bet for wealthy investors to hedge any fallout from the trade war.
2018-7-25 15:20 | |
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The United States government has confiscated 500 Bitcoin from Iranian holder assets — estimated at USD 5. 77 million in purchase value. Recently, ibena reported that the U. S. Federal Government had confiscated 500 BTC belonging to Iranians — valued at 25 billion rials at the time of purchase.
2018-7-25 14:00 | |
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VanEck has written to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in new efforts to convince the regulator to approve Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF). At this point, the Commission has remained unwilling to approve any cryptocurrency ETF filings, citing reasons relating to liquidity, volatility, and pricing among other issues in the crypto market. Bitcoin […]
2018-7-25 13:17 | |
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Robert K. Hur, United States Attorney from the Maryland district, filed a motion on July 20, 2018 to dismiss a 2013 three-count indictment against Ross Ulbricht which included murder-for-hire allegations.
2018-7-25 05:05 | |
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VanEck has written to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in new efforts to convince the regulator to approve Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF). At this point, the Commission has remained unwilling to approve any cryptocurrency ETF filings, citing reasons relating to liquidity, volatility, and pricing among other issues in the crypto market.
2018-7-25 01:02 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on the Direxion Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing until September 2018. The SEC is yet to approve any of the Bitcoin ETF applications it has received despite the sustained clamor from various stakeholders.
2018-7-25 23:00 | |
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In a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal, the former Chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission [CFTC], Gary Gensler acknowledged his studies and growing interest in Bitcoin [BTC] currency and blockchain technology.
2018-7-24 17:28 | |
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Widespread reporting revealed the United States’ largest cryptocurrency bank, Coinbase, has formed a political action committee (PAC). PACs are a particular way most politicians in the United States are funded.
2018-7-24 08:25 | |
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Financial ministers and central bankers from the G20 states met over the weekend in Argentina to discuss the challenges for the global economy. They reiterated their position that cryptocurrencies do not pose a risk to the financial stability.
2018-7-24 21:40 | |
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After weeks and months of stagnation, bitcoin prices have finally rallied and settled over $7,000. Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are confident that the digital currency will not fall sharply and financial analysts have also opined the same.
2018-7-22 15:00 | |
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On 27th June, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] opened up the second round of opinions to assuage public opinion regarding the Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund [ETF] filed by CBOE [Chicago Board of Exchange] global markets.
2018-7-22 12:54 | |
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While a good number of central banks see bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as significant threats to their survival, the United States Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, said on July 18, 2018, that the exponential growth in the price of bitcoin and the increasing adoption of cryptos doesn’t bother him.
2018-7-21 13:00 | |
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Jerome Powell Claims Bitcoin is Not a Real Currency and Has No Intrinsic Value The head of the United States Federal Reserve issued a warning to Congress earlier today regarding cryptocurrencies. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who took the position in February, said on Capitol Hill that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are dangerous to “unsophisticated […]
2018-7-21 00:41 | |
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XRP (XRP) Security Status Yet Not Confirmed, Ripple Adopted A Wrong Regulatory Approach The United States Securities and Exchanges Commissions (SEC) has kept the XRP token under observation and the status is yet not confirmed.
2018-7-21 23:19 | |
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On Friday, Samsung stores in the Baltic States have announced they will be accepting seven different cryptocurrencies for merchandise. Through a partnership with the payment processing firm Coppay, customers shopping at the Samsung stores in Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, and Kaunas will be able to pay with BTC, ETH, DASH, NEM, STEEM, XRP, and LTC.
2018-7-20 19:20 | |
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The XRP [XRP] token is under regulatory scrutiny, as its status has not yet been decided by the United States Securities and Exchanges Commission [SEC]. Even as Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH] have been safe from being declared as securities, the status of the third largest cryptocurrency is still mired in confusion. This is reflected […]
2018-7-20 14:27 | |
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Several United States Congressmen spent the better part of yesterday (July 18, 2018) discussing issues relating to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The lawmakers examined matters concerning mining, criminal activities, and regulations.
2018-7-20 12:27 | |
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On July 16th, Hut 8, one of Canada‘s foremost Bitcoin mining firms, announced that the construction of its newest mining facility was complete. The press release issued by the company states that its new Bitcoin mining facility, located in the small Canadian city of Medicine Hat, has been recently completed, including the recent electrification of […] The post Bitcoin Mining Firm Opens Massive Farm In Canada Despite Declining Prices appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2018-7-20 00:12 | |
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Dala has officially announced a new multi-chain strategy that will include Stellar, the technology behind the seventh largest cryptocurrency (lumens) by market cap.
2018-7-20 00:07 | |
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Several United States Congressmen spent the better part of yesterday (July 18, 2018) discussing issues relating to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The lawmakers examined matters concerning mining, criminal activities, and regulations.
2018-7-20 22:58 | |
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In its recent Digital Asset Investment Report, Grayscale Investments LLC, an investment company that specializes in cryptocurrency funds, revealed that it has raised $250 million through new asset investments in this year alone.
2018-7-19 20:52 | |
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Bitmain continues to consolidate itself as the world leader in the crypto mining market; and the expansion plans of Jihan Wu, its CEO, are still underway after a steady stream of successes. The company that created the famous Bitcoin ASICs “Antminers” has decided to expand its operations to the United States, and did it in […] The post Bitmain to Open 20000 Sq.
2018-7-19 20:29 | |
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Our Letter to the SEC on the Bitcoin ETFThe letter below was submitted to the SEC via email on July 19, 2018. Our team at Morgan Creek Digital felt it would be helpful to share more broadly. To whom it may concern, The citizens of the United States are interested in purchasing, holding, and transacting Bitcoin.
2018-7-19 19:57 | |
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Two separate House Committees spent Wednesday (July 18, 2018) rambling on about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. The summary of it all is that the United States elected officials do not know much about the emerging technology.
2018-7-19 14:16 | |
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A Democratic lawmaker of the United States Congress wants the government to examine the use of cryptocurrencies for illegal activities critically. This call comes after revelations emerged last week that Bitcoin, a popular cryptocurrency played a role in the Russian meddling of the 2016 U.
2018-7-19 11:43 | |
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A United States Congressman has called for a holistic cryptocurrency probe based on the recent revelation that Bitcoin was used by Russian operatives who meddled in the 2016 presidential elections. This is the latest in a line of regulatory measures by the country’s Congress concerning the emerging cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin Played a Role in the […]
2018-7-19 09:35 | |
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Online travel agency CheapAir. com has announced it is no longer working with Coinbase to process its customers’ bitcoin payments. In Coinbase's stead, the company has turned to BTCPayServer, an open-source bitcoin payment processor.
2018-7-19 02:28 | |
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A United States Congressman has called for a holistic cryptocurrency probe based on the recent revelation that Bitcoin was used by Russian operatives who meddled in the 2016 presidential elections.
2018-7-19 01:07 | |
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Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange BITBOX, which is also a division of Japanese internet giant Line Corporation, is now up and running. Operations began on July 16, 2018, and services are available in roughly 15 different languages to traders of every country except Japan and the U.
2018-7-19 22:38 | |
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Coinfloor, a cryptocurrency exchange that operates multiple subsidiary exchanges, is joining hands with Trading Technologies International, Inc. , a leading trading software provider.
2018-7-19 22:24 | |
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Computer manufacturing company HTC says it is on the verge of releasing its upcoming blockchain phone, Exodus, which was first announced in May of 2018. Chief crypto officer at HTC Phil Chen leads the company’s blockchain and cryptocurrency initiatives.
2018-7-18 19:47 | |
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CoinMirror, a Berlin-based startup, is launching the public beta of its platform for ICO investments on the Ethereum mainnet today, July 18, 2018. The platform seeks to provide investment opportunities to investors regardless of available capital.
2018-7-18 18:41 | |
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RockItCoin’s Installed Bitcoin ATM Count Hits 100 RockItCoin has reached another milestone in its bid to expand its bitcoin kiosk network by entering the Las Vegas market with the placement of its 100th ATM in the United States.
2018-7-18 10:27 | |
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Unrealistic Promises and Incorrect Math In January, a Bitcoin mining computer called the Kodak KashMiner was unveiled at the CES technology show held in Las Vegas. The Kodak miner was, however, put under scrutiny and dismissed outright as a scam by people like The Bitcoin Standard author Saifedean Ammous. Mikail explained that the United States’ Securities
2018-7-18 09:42 | |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Global Markets, one of the world’s largest futures exchanges, has filed for a bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
2018-7-18 07:49 | |
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Dogecoin seems to have jumped into life as it was announced that the digital asset was listed on Robinhood’s crypto platform. So now the price of Dogecoin is boosting up by 20%! The US crypto platform has announced that they will now be listing Dogecoin as an asset for trading.
2018-7-17 17:00 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently buried under a storm of emails from cryptocurrency proponents concerning the recent Cboe Bitcoin ETF filing. Over 90 Responders So Far According to Bloomberg, more than 90 people have responded to the SEC’s call for public comments over the Cboe Bitcoin ETF filing.
2018-7-17 14:59 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is accepting comments from the public regarding the approval of a bitcoin ETF. So far, the regulatory agency has received comments from 90 individuals in just 3 weeks of the comment form being available online.
2018-7-17 00:39 | |
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Russia Used Bitcoin To Finance 2016 US Election Hacking, According To Mueller Indictments Last week, the investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers for hacking the 2016 United States elections.
2018-7-17 00:17 | |
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According to reports out today, Robert Mueller, the United States Special Counsel has charged 12 Russian spies for their involvement in the 2016 US Presidential Election, interestingly, their involvement is said to have been funded via Bitcoin.
2018-7-16 17:30 | |
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According to reports out today, international asset management firm, BlackRock Inc, have changed their stance with regards to cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, and opportunities within Bitcoin Futures too.
2018-7-16 16:30 | |
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12 Russian ex-military agents were indicted today by special council Robert Mueller as part of his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The indicted parties are accused of hacking into the Democratic National Committee and the Clinton presidential campaign.
2018-7-15 08:11 | |
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A rule to scrap a U.S. Internal Revenue Service rule targeting decentralized finance platforms has cleared the Senate, setting the stage for the president’s expected sign-off. On March 26, the Senate voted 70-28 in favour of repealing the controversial DeFi…
Maryland Delegate Adrian Boafo and New York Assemblyman Clyde Vanel have urged top Democratic lawmakers to establish a federal cryptocurrency regulatory framework. The lawmakers cautioned in a letter that inconsistent state laws might impede financial innovation. They addressed Senators Elizabeth…
A North Dakota bill that places various safeguards on cryptocurrency ATMs, including a daily transaction cap and mandatory fraud warnings, has passed the Senate. On March 18, House Bill 1447 cleared the Senate in a 45-to-1 vote, bringing it a…
Could DeFi survive under outdated financial regulations? Experts suggest that forcing decentralized platforms into compliance models designed for banks would have been disastrous, proving why policymakers must rethink their approach.
Could DeFi survive under outdated financial regulations? Experts suggest that forcing decentralized platforms into compliance models designed for banks would have been disastrous, proving why policymakers must rethink their approach.
Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina, the leading Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, has introduced the Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act. This legislation aims to prohibit financial regulators from considering reputational risks when supervising banks, a practice critics…