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Chilean Court Rules in Favor of Closing Bank Accounts of Crypto Exchange Orionx
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of Chile has ruled that state-owned Bancoestado was justified in closing the accounts of cryptocurrency exchange Orionx without explanation. The judges ruled that the bank acted in compliance with laws on money laundering and terrorist financing, a threat allegedly posed by censorship-resistant, decentralized cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-12-6 14:30 | |
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ETCDEV has announced shutdown of its current activities
A leading development firm behind Ethereum Classic (ETC) was shut down on Monday. ETCDev had struggled to raise sufficient funds in order to continue its operations. The company, which had been in operation for two and a half years, said its financing issues partly stemmed from the crypto market downturn. Igor Artamonov, ETCDev’s founder and […] дальше »
2018-12-4 09:44 | |
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This Year's G20 Put an Emphasis on Cryptocurrency Regulation
Global leaders walked away from the latest G20 Summit with a rough game plan for crypto regulation. This year’s G20 Summit took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 30 to December 1. дальше »
2018-12-4 23:44 | |
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ETCDev Shuts Down As Crash Destroys Company Finances
The development firm behind Ethereum Classic (ETC) will be shutting down immediately. ETCDev had struggled to raise sufficient funds in order to continue its operations. The company, which had been in operation for two and a half years, said its financing issues partly stemmed from the crypto market downturn. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:23 | |
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Report: Banks Are More Vulnerable to Terrorist Financing Than Crypto
A risk assessment report released by the Financial Information Unit (FIU) found banks more vulnerable to money laundering and terrorist financing risks than cryptocurrencies, Business Korea reported. дальше »
2018-11-30 01:00 | |
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Security Token Offerings: A Reality Check To Manage Expectations
Exactly how much ICOs raised in 2018 is unclear, with estimates up to $22 billion – almost double what they did the previous year. During the summer of 2017, ICO financing even surpassed angel and seed funding for early stage technology companies, fueling a narrative of disruption regarding the future of venture capital. дальше »
2018-11-24 18:48 | |
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Japan Wants to Regulate Crypto Wallets, Breach of User Privacy?
Crypto wallet users in Japan may have to reveal their identities as the country’s top financial watchdog prepares a law for it. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) on Monday revealed its plan to regulate cryptocurrency wallet providers, ItMedia reported. дальше »
2018-11-16 15:11 | |
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OpenRelay Decentralized Crypto Exchange to Apply New Regulatory Policies Following SEC’s EtherDelta Rulings
In October of 2017, Radar Relay had pointed out on some expected changes in their regulatory strategy. Since then, a lot has happened in that, they have managed to offer its service to users in more than a hundred and fifty countries. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:52 | |
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Singapore’s KuCoin Hits Funding Target Despite Bearish Markets
Singapore based KuCoin crypto exchange has raised $20 million in its first round of financing. The news comes as cryptocurrencies continue to get battered in a year that has seen the market crash by over 70%. дальше »
2018-11-15 13:00 | |
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KuCoin closes series A round of funding, plans to bring its platform 2.0 to life
On November 14, a crypto exchange KuCoin announced it had closed its Series A Round of Funding, raising $20 million (USD) from IDG Capital, Matrix Partners and Neo Global Capital “to bring cryptocurrency to the masses”. дальше »
2018-11-14 20:38 | |
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China’s Central Bank Calls for More Government Oversight on Blockchain
China’s central bank the People’s Bank of China (PBC) encouraged the government to increase supervision of blockchain-related ventures in a working paper released on Tuesday, warning that “bubbles were apparent,” according to Reuters. дальше »
2018-11-9 03:00 | |
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China’s PBoC Releases Advice to Govt to Strengthen Blockchain and Crypto Financing Supervision
The People’s Bank of China has held onto their anti-cryptocurrency stance for quite some time, and they do not seem to be backing down anytime soon. As reported by Reuters on November 6th, the PBOC has issued a warning to the government to strengthen their supervision of blockchain financing, based on the “bubbles” in the […] дальше »
2018-11-8 00:22 | |
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Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Funding Round
Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
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Taiwan Regulator Places New AML and CFT Rules For Bitcoin Exchanges
Taiwan Legislature Places New Requirements For Cryptocurrency Exchanges A new Taiwan law has been passed to amend existing anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) laws to require crypto exchanges to give some information to the government and change their compliance rules. дальше »
2018-11-3 00:12 | |
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Coinbase Affirms Its Plan To Add More Cryptos, As Tron (TRX) And XRP Could Be Next Listings On the Platform
Coinbase, United States based giant cryptocurrency exchange once again affirmed its plan to list more cryptocurrencies on its platform. This was made known in a release that informed the crypto community of its Series E financing to accelerate the growth of cryptocurrency in the world on October 30. дальше »
2018-10-31 01:05 | |
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Crypto Platform Coinbase Secures $300 Million in Series E Funding Round
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has raised a fresh $300 million in a Series E financing round, bringing the company valuation to $8 billion. Coinbase plans to use the funding to "accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrencies," as it plans to remain the "entry-point into crypto" for millions of investors, according to a published blog post. дальше »
2018-10-31 20:51 | |
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Cobo Crypto Wallet Gets $13M Investment and Launches Cold Storage Vault
The Cobo Crypto Wallet Has Received a $13 Million Investment Cobo is a developer of consumer blockchain products. It makes it easy for anyone to use and own crypto. It recently announced that it had raised USD 13million in Series A financing round. дальше »
2018-10-21 03:21 | |
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SEC Sets Up Open Line of Communication for Fintech Projects With FinHub
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a new office to engage with cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. Called the Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub), the division will make it easier for fintech startups to interact with the regulator on related issues and the legal implications of products before they launch them. дальше »
2018-10-19 01:51 | |
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Cobo crypto wallet gets $13 million investment to expand, adds cold storage
CryptoNinjas Cobo, a developer of consumer blockchain products that makes it easy for anyone to own and use cryptocurrencies today announced it has raised USD $13 million in a Series A round of financing led by DHVC and. дальше »
2018-10-18 02:04 | |
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Bahrain Are Setting Up For A Crypto Adoption Overhaul
The Kingdom of Bahrain is an island nation of the Middle East. Home to around 1. 23 million people and a very forward thinking population. Interestingly, Bahrain has a very powerful political position as a result of its location, therefore, cryptocurrency adoption in Bahrain could turn out to have a very significant impact. дальше »
2018-10-14 23:00 | |
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Crypto Cybercrime Has Tripled Since 2017; Nearly $1 Billion Lost in 2018
Most digital exchanges are unregulated and therefore unqualified to safely process cryptocurrency transactions. They don’t employ necessary know-your-customer (KYC) tactics, and roughly $1 billion in digital asset funds have been stolen since the start of 2018. дальше »
2018-10-13 23:34 | |
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ICOs Get Green Light in UAE
The United Arab Emirates is set to give the green light to ICOs for corporate financing and could have provisional regulations in place early next year. Perhaps more significantly, the country’s Securities Watchdog has revealed a co-operation with local authorities in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to create unified rules for cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2018-10-9 16:08 | |
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Federal Election Committee Asked to Consider Crypto Mining for Political Contributions
OsiaNetwork LLC has reached out to the Federal Election Committee (FEC) in the hopes that it will allow computer sharing for crypto mining for campaign donations. Osia says it would like to be the platform in which volunteers share their computer power to mine cryptocurrencies, which are then donated to political campaigns of their choice. дальше »
2018-10-5 23:57 | |
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Bitcoin Foundation Challenges “French BitLicense” Proposed in PACTE Bill
On September 23, 2018, the Bitcoin Foundation sent a letter to the French Parliament asking that they reject a new crypto asset amendment being proposed in the PACTE Bill, which deals with the growth and transformation of France’s businesses and the country’s employee savings. дальше »
2018-10-4 22:10 | |
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Crypto Exchanges See Big Demand From Investors: Coinbase Worth $8 Billion
Since February, the crypto market has been stagnant as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major cryptocurrencies struggled to initiate large movements on the upside due to their notable decline in volume. дальше »
2018-10-3 13:00 | |
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New BitMex Report Shows Crypto Market Crash Not Causal with Financing ICO Projects
New Report Shows Most ICO Projects Have Been Unaffected by Crypto Market Crash A new report shows that most ICO projects have been unaffected by the crash of crypto markets. As cryptocurrency prices have plummeted since January 2018, most ICO projects have been able to maintain a steady course. In fact, many ICO projects are […] дальше »
2018-10-2 00:14 | |
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North Korea Using Bitcoin And Monero To Fund Nuclear Program
Ever heard of the term crypto laundering? North Korea (DPRK) is trading, laundering and mining cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and possibly Monero (XMR) in order to evade U. S. sanctions, intelligence experts tell Asia Times. дальше »
2018-9-28 16:30 | |
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Crypto Task Force Bill Passes House of Representatives, Moves to Senate
A bill that seeks to create a task force to combat the use of cryptocurrency in financing terrorism has just passed the House of Representatives. House Resolution 5036 (H. дальше »
2018-9-28 01:12 | |
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Former UBS Bankers Are Building a Crypto Bank in Switzerland
Seba Crypto AG (SEBA) has raised 100 million Swiss francs ($103 million) for the creation of a regulated bank that lets customers trade fiat for digital currency. The Zug-based startup is headed by former UBS managers Guido Buehler, who serves as CEO, and Andreas Amschwand, who serves as chairman. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:14 | |
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Regulatory News Have Biggest Impact On Crypto Prices: Report
When media outlets report regulatory news such as bans on crypto (think China, Venezuela and South Korea) and treatment of initial coin offerings (ICOs) under securities laws (think U. S. ), these have the greatest negative effect on valuations, according to Sept. дальше »
2018-9-25 17:30 | |
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Crypto Prices React Strongly to Regulatory News, BIS Analysis Shows
Regulatory news and reports about combating money laundering and terrorist financing significantly impact the market performance of Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins, according to BIS economists Raphael Auer and Stijn Claessens. дальше »
2018-9-25 14:27 | |
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SEC And FBI Eye Blockchain Analysis Services, Money Launderers Watch Out
“Bitcoin is only used for money laundering and terrorist financing,” cynics of this nascent industry continually cry, as these wanton critics believe that blockchains, in all their the pseudonymous glory, are solely used for illicit acts. дальше »
2018-9-25 12:00 | |
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Vestigo Ventures leads $1.5 million round for crypto tax software ZenLedger
Vestigo Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investments in fintech companies, announced today that it led a $1. 5 million financing round for ZenLedger, a provider of software for cryptocurrency investors and their accountants. дальше »
2018-9-17 14:41 | |
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$1 Trillion Boost In Trade Finance Via Blockchain: World Economic Forum
Blockchain can transform the supply chain. By using blockchain, small- and medium-size businesses (SMEs) around the world can obtain $1 trillion in trade financing, according to Sept. 13 whitepaper by World Economic Forum and consulting firm Bain & Co. дальше »
2018-9-15 23:00 | |
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ICOs Are a Viable Form of Financing Says Vice President of the European Commission
Valdis Dombrovskis, Vice President of the European Commission, said this Friday in Vienna that they are looking at a “regulatory mapping of crypto assets. ” Dombrovskis said: “We see that crypto-assets are here. дальше »
2018-9-11 14:13 | |
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Gemini and Paxos Both Launch Stablecoins on Ethereum Blockchain
Two crypto companies, Gemini Trust and Paxos, got a green light from a New York state regulator to launch their own stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U. S. dollar. New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) gave an okay to Gemini Trust, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, to launch Gemini Dollar (GUSD). дальше »
2018-9-11 01:58 | |
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Terrorists Not Having Much Luck Raising Money Through Cryptos, Fiat Still The Most Preferred
Remember when crypto skeptics said that cryptos would replace fiat currencies as the preferred funding method for terrorists? It turns out they were wrong, at least for now. According to witnesses who testified before the U. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:00 | |
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Crypto Exchange Changelly Confirms It Can Steal Users’ Monero (XMR)
Changelly Can Withhold XMR If KYC Isn’t Completed Privacy coins, such as Monero (XMR), ZCash (ZEC), Horizen (ZEN), are often the topic of controversy within the cryptocurrency community, as some naysayers claim that these assets directly enable money laundering, terrorist financing and the like. дальше »
2018-9-5 00:37 | |
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American Crypto Industry Is Attracting Asian Funds, While US VC Firms Are Starting to See Asian Opportunities
The US and Asia seem to share a complicated but symbiotic relationship when it comes to venture financing in their respective tech and crypto industries. While Asian funds are now flocking to the US in droves to fund new ventures in the tech and crypto scenes, their American counterparts are starting to notice the massive […] American Crypto Industry Is Attracting Asian Funds, While US VC Firms Are Starting to See Asian Opportunities was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-1 16:59 | |
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Russian Federal Agency Plans to Start Tracking Cryptocurrency Transactions
As BBC Russia reported, Rosfinmonitoring, known by its English name the Federal Financial Monitoring Service, has ordered a specific analytical tool that will give the agency the capability to track crypto transactions, focusing on the Bitcoin network. дальше »
2018-8-31 13:49 | |
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