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Crypto Push: Coinbase CEO Engages With US Senators For Regulatory Clarity
In a noteworthy move for the cryptocurrency sector, crypto supporter and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of San Francisco-based exchange Coinbase Brian Armstrong, has met with United States Senators to advocate for a more consistent and more lucid regulation of digital assets. дальше »
2024-6-14 14:00
Washington DFI issues public alert on Ethfinance over alleged fee fraud
The Washington State DFI has issued a public alert over an alleged $310,000 crypto scam scheme involving a crypto exchange. The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), Securities Division, has received a complaint after an investor failed to withdraw… дальше »
2024-6-14 09:47
Washington Ignored Crypto for Now. That’s Good for Bitcoin.
A huge tax on BTC miners didn’t make it into a deal to resolve the battle, and a separate provision might actually (unintentionally) help them. дальше »
2023-6-1 19:00
A Catholic Church In Washington Now Accepts Crypto Donations, Why It Matters
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC, has announced intentions to expand its ministry and support 139 parishes and regional initiatives for the needy by accepting crypto donations. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington Partners With Engiven The donations will be accepted through Engiven, an enterprise donation platform that uses the blockchain to assist non-profits access cryptocurrency donations to further their cause. дальше »
2023-3-20 14:30
Michael Saylor is still on the hook for alleged tax evasion, says MicroStrategy filing
A D.C. court denied a motion to dismiss claims that Michael Saylor failed to pay personal income taxes, with a status conference on the matter scheduled for March. дальше »
2023-3-3 21:15
Crypto industry lobbying expenses up 120% in 2022 in the US
Coinbase remains a leader in lobbying expenditure for the sixth year, but Binance.US is accelerating its efforts.
дальше »2023-2-28 12:49
Gamers Will Hate Washington’s Proposals for Loot Box Gambling Laws
The proposed changes to two gambling bills will help game devs continue the controversial practice of baking in loot boxes into games. The post Gamers Will Hate Washington’s Proposals for Loot Box Gambling Laws appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-1-29 11:32
The unenviable fate of Tether (USDT) and Bitcoin (BTC) fireworks on Independence Day
Tether minted additional 100 M USDT and sent them to his “home” exchange Bitfinex. As a rule, such movements cause the rise of Bitcoin for understandable reasons. Although, for example, Kraken CEO Jesse Powell does not share the opinion that this is an impudent market manipulation: – I think Tether is actually a small part […] дальше »
2019-7-5 14:06
Ex-Congressman Condemns Rep. Brad Sherman’s Harsh Crypto Stance
Ronald Ernest Paul, a retired United States politician who contested for presidency in 1988, 2008 and 2012, has condemned the draconian stance of Rep. Brad Sherman towards bitcoin and other digital assets. дальше »
2019-5-15 13:00
Blockchain Technologies Achieve a New Legal Victory: Washington State Recognizes DLTs as Legally Valid
This week has been remarkably positive for the blockchain ecosystem. Not only is there a strong bullish trend in the markets, but DLTs scored a new victory, this time in the legal arena, thanks to. дальше »
2019-5-4 08:21
Blockchain Recognized By Washington State Law, What State Is Next?
The governor of Washington, Jay Inslee, has signed a bill that officially recognizes the legal status of electronic records… The post Blockchain Recognized By Washington State Law, What State Is Next? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-3 09:16
Coinstar Machines in Select US States Now Sell BTC Vouchers
On Jan. 17, financial services company Coinme announced that people visiting select Safeway and Albertsons stores in California, Texas, and Washington can now purchase bitcoin core (BTC) through Coinstar kiosks. дальше »
2019-1-18 02:30
Washington’s Douglas County Set to Establish Blockchain Innovation Campus
Crypto-friendly Douglas County, located in central Washington has reportedly announced plans to build a distributed ledger technology (DLT) innovation hub aimed at enabling researchers to develop new use cases with the tech and position it in the frontline of the blockchain technology ecosystem, reported the Seattle Times, Jan 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-15 01:00
Washington’s Douglas County is Looking to Build a Blockchain Innovation Campus
In central Washington, local officials of United States’ Douglas County want to build a blockchain innovation campus
дальше »2019-1-13 16:02
Bill to Curb Iranian National Crypto Filed in US Congress
Draft legislation designed to hamper Iran’s efforts to create a sovereign cryptocurrency has been introduced in the U. S. Congress. The Blocking Iran Illicit Finance Act bans U. S. citizens and companies from all transactions and dealings in Iranian digital currency. дальше »
2018-12-24 00:30
Bitcoin Price Crash Forces the Chinese Miners to Sell Their Equipment As Junk
It is not only the HODLers who are affected by the recent dip in the price of bitcoin, as a report by International Times, published November 23, 2018, posits that cryptocurrency miners in China are selling their expensive mining rigs at giveaway prices. дальше »
2018-11-25 00:00
Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Launches Data Center in Washington Despite Crypto Crash
World’s leading bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer, Bitmain has launched a new $20 million data center for cryptocurrency mining in the East Wenatchee area of Washington, United States, actively expanding its global digital assets mining operations despite the ongoing bitcoin price slump, reported NW news network on November 18, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-21 16:00
Bitmain Files ‘John Doe’ Lawsuit in the State of Washington
According to court documents filed in Seattle, Washington, the mining rig manufacturer Bitmain has filed a lawsuit against an unidentified suspect who hacked the company’s Binance account. Bitmain hopes to identify the defendant “John Doe” and recover the stolen BTC siphoned from the organization’s cryptocurrency holdings held on the exchange. дальше »
2018-11-11 00:15
Exchanges Roundup: UK MP Quits Ironx After Four Days, Daily OTC Volume Estimated at $250M
In recent news regarding cryptocurrency exchanges, a member of the British Parliament has quit his role with a cryptocurrency exchange just four days after joining the company, analysts have estimated the daily volume of the over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency markets to be $250 million, and Poloniex’s new terms of use have banned residents of Germany, China, Pakistan, […] The post Exchanges Roundup: UK MP Quits Ironx After Four Days, Daily OTC Volume Estimated at $250M appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-10-27 02:15
Ephrata Initiates Yearlong Ban On Cryptocurrency Operations
Ephrata City joins other U. S. cities like Plattsburgh, Salamanca, and Grant County by banning cryptocurrency operations. According to The Spokesman Review’s article published on October 19, 2018, the Ephrata City Council voted on Wednesday to ban any cryptocurrency developments over the next 12 months because of its impact on residents. дальше »
2018-10-23 01:03
Salt to Offer Crypto-Backed Loans in 7 Global Markets, 15 More US States
Salt, a cryptocurrency-backed loan service, has announced plans to launch operations in seven new jurisdictions throughout the world, while offering its services in 15 more U. S. states. It will also include litecoin (LTC) among its offerings, while providing more competitive interest rates and removing loan caps. дальше »
2018-10-8 18:20
Financial Giants Gather in D.C. for Crypto Roundtable
On Tuesday, September 25th, Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) will host a roundtable discussion with big-name financial players, firms, and crypto companies. Congressman Warren Davidson (R-OH) will host a roundtable discussion on Tuesday in Washington D. дальше »
2018-9-25 13:00
Major Crypto Companies to Form Blockchain Association in Washington
The largest U.S. cryptocurrency firms are going to create their association with a view to lobby Washington on the industry-related issues. The post Major Crypto Companies to Form Blockchain Association in Washington appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-12 13:04
IMF Pressures Marshall Islands to Drop National Crypto
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has exerted pressure on the Marshall Islands to torpedo its proposed crypto. The move by the Washington-based global financial institution has been cited as evidence of the steps central bankers will take to thwart cryptocurrency adoption. дальше »
2018-9-12 06:35
Washington State Utility Increases Power Rates for Bitcoin Mining
Due to Grant County’s lower power cost that comes from the local hydroelectric plant, many cryptocurrency mining operations have flocked to Washington state. However, their luck is bound to change as the Grant County Public Utility District (PUD) recently announced a rate hike for electricity used by cryptocurrency mining farms by as much as threefold, the International Business Times reported...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-7 15:00
Iran Officially Recognizes Cryptocurrency Mining
As economic sanctions start to bite, Iran is now looking to cryptocurrencies to ease the damage. The world’s third-largest oil-producer seeks to follow in the footsteps of Venezuela, which has issued an oil-backed digital currency called the Petro. дальше »
2018-9-5 01:55
Bittrex USD Trading Open to Retail Investors
Cryptocurrency trading platform Bittrex announced the start of the second phase of USD trading support, making USD trading, deposits, and withdrawals available to customers outside of the US and in selected US states. дальше »
2018-8-1 19:30
Crypto mining applications are no longer being accepted by the Washington Utility
A customer-owned utilities company in rural Washington has stopped accepting applications for electricity from crypto mining and similar blockchain operations, the Seattle Times reported July 30. The Franklin Public Utility District commissioners (PUD) have approved a moratorium that will allow time for staff to investigate the impact of cryptocurrency mining on the electrical system before дальше »
2018-7-31 10:15
Mining Round-Up: Steam Game Allegedly Cryptojacks Users, Mining Could be “New Oil” for Kazakhstan
In recent mining news, indie Steam game, Abstractism, has been accused of installing malicious software on its users’ devices to mine XMR; the vice president of the Blockchain and Crypto Technology Association of Kazakhstan has advocated that the country’s administration seeks to foster the local mining industry; and the commissioners of the Franklin Public Utility […] The post Mining Round-Up: Steam Game Allegedly Cryptojacks Users, Mining Could be “New Oil” for Kazakhstan appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-7-31 02:45
Cryptocurrency Miners Promise Economic Opportunity, But Not Everyone Is So Optimistic
Driven by cheap electricity prices and the potential for profit, cryptocurrency miners have expanded their horizons and set up operations in smaller localities across the world. Some residents embrace the potential for an economic boom. дальше »
2018-7-8 12:00
Stephen Bannon’s Acquisition of Bitcoin
It is not a shocking place for Mr. Bannon, 64, to plot his re-emergence. “It’s disruptive populism,” Mr. Bannon said in the interview at his Capitol Hill townhouse in Washington. Mr. Bannon still accepts a steady stream of visitors who provide him intelligence and gossip from the conservative circles he once commanded. Goldman Sachs, where дальше »
2018-6-15 14:16
Steve Bannon purchase into Bitcoin
It is not a shocking place for Mr. Bannon, 64, to plot his re-emergence. “It’s disruptive populism,” Mr. Bannon said in the interview, at his Capitol Hill townhouse in Washington. Mr. Bannon still accepts a steady stream of visitors who provide him intelligence and gossip from the conservative circles he once commanded. Goldman Sachs, where дальше »