Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Just Saw Its Biggest Crash Since China Ban

On-chain data shows the 7-day average Bitcoin mining hashrate has just witnessed its largest plunge since the China ban back in 2021. Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Has Just Observed The Sharpest Drop In 3 Years The “mining hashrate” refers to a measure of the total amount of computing power that the miners have connected to the […] дальше »

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Spain extends Worldcoin ban until 2024-end

Spain has extended its ban on Worldcoin’s operations, a project led by Tools for Humanity Corporation, until the end of the year or until the Bavarian Data Protection Authority (BayLDA) reaches a final decision. дальше »

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Celebrity meme coin promoter Sahil Arora banned from X amid scam allegations

Sahil Arora faces a ban from X due to memecoin scam allegations by celebrities, causing significant market cap losses. The post Celebrity meme coin promoter Sahil Arora banned from X amid scam allegations appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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U.S. Treasury Isn’t Trying to Ban Crypto Mixers, Top Official Says

FinCEN’s 2023 proposal to require crypto companies to report transactions that involved mixing is about transparency, not banning mixers, said Brian Nelson, U.S. Treasury undersecretary. дальше »

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UK Bank to ban customers from performing crypto transactions starting May 30

Starting May 30, U.K. digital bank Kroo will prohibit its customers from conducting cryptocurrency transactions.  Kroo, a London-based digital bank, has announced that it will no longer allow its customers to conduct crypto transactions. This decision is in response to… дальше »

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Worldcoin ‘disappointed’ with ban in Hong Kong, says authorities ‘overlooked’ aspects

The Worldcoin Foundation expressed disappointment with Hong Kong regulatory authorities’ recent ban, emphasizing its commitment to lawful operation and data privacy compliance. The Worldcoin Foundation has expressed its disappointment with the recent decision by Hong Kong regulatory authorities to ban… дальше »

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Worldcoin ‘disappointed’ with Hong Kong ban as WLD drops 5%

The Worldcoin Foundation expressed disappointment over Hong Kong authorities’ decision to ban its data collection efforts due to alleged privacy violations, according to a May 23 statement shared with CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance’s Ban Reversed By Florida Court, BNB Sees 7% Uptrend Nearing All-Time Highs

In a significant development for the cryptocurrency industry, the First District Court of Appeals in Florida has unanimously ruled against a permanent ban on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »

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Worldcoin (WLD) drops below $5 following Hong Kong’s ban

Hong Kong authorities have order Worldcoin (WLD) to cease biometric data collection in the country. Despite regulatory setbacks, Worldcoin’s user base has grown to 10 million users. The price of WLD temporarily dropped below $5 following the ban Hong Kong’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) has issued a directive to halt […] The post Worldcoin (WLD) drops below $5 following Hong Kong’s ban appeared first on CoinJournal. дальше »

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Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs debut on London Stock Exchange after FCA nod

The physical ETPs will only be available to professional and institutional investors as the retail ban on crypto trading and sale of crypto derivatives дальше »

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India's Market Regulator Suggests Shared Crypto Oversight Even as RBI Seeks Stablecoin Ban: Reuters

The Securities and Exchange Board of India submitted a recommendation that several regulators should oversee trade in cryptocurrencies, Reuters reported citing documents. дальше »

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U.S. CFTC Proposes Ban on Political Event Contracts

The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed a formal rejection of event contracts that bet on the outcome of political activity in a vote on Friday, beginning an effort to wall off U. дальше »

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US officials seek easier pathways to ban AI exports and keep tech secrets in

Legislators in the U.S. have unveiled a new bill that would make it easier to ban exports of AI tech to safeguard against mal-intended foreign actors. дальше »

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Binance obtains FIU approval for India return

Besides Binance and KuCoin, several other platforms received the regulatory notice in December last year followed by a ban in January this year. дальше »

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Nigeria Threatens Crypto Knockout: P2P Ban Looms In Fintech Feud

Nigeria’s once-tepid stance on cryptocurrency has taken a sharp turn towards prohibition. The Nigerian government, citing concerns over Naira manipulation, is proposing a ban on P2P (Peer-to-Peer) trading platforms that utilize the local currency. дальше »

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Nigeria to Ban P2P Crypto Trades Amid Economic Turmoil

The Nigerian SEC moves to ban P2P crypto trading to protect the naira.

The post Nigeria to Ban P2P Crypto Trades Amid Economic Turmoil appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Nigeria plans to delist naira from all P2P crypto platforms

Nigeria aims to ban naira use on peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platforms. News comes after a meeting between the government represented by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the blockchain community. дальше »

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Nigeria to ban person-to-person cryptocurrency trading to protect the naira

In a significant regulatory shift, Nigeria has announced plans to prohibit person-to-person (P2P) cryptocurrency trading in the Nigerian naira, aiming to safeguard its local currency from further depreciation and market manipulation. дальше »

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Nigeria to ban peer-to-peer crypto trading in naira

Nigeria’s SEC is set to launch a new regulatory framework for crypto exchanges, custodians firms “in the coming days.”

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Elon Musk Will Likely Remain Tesla CEO, and Tweet Non-Stop: Prediction Markets

Also: Trump faces likely conviction, per Polymarket punters; CFTC hearing to discuss political betting ban. дальше »

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EigenLayer sees over 12,000 queued withdrawals — How far will TVL fall?

Mass withdrawals started on April 29 after EigenLayer’s decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based participants from its upcoming airdrop. дальше »

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Russia crypto ban starts September 2024, but there's some exceptions

Russia plans to “ban” crypto Q3 2024, citing “geopolitical realities.” There are exceptions, like miners, to the proposed cryptocurrency ban. Russia plans to enforce strict regulatThe post Russia crypto ban starts September 2024, but there's some exceptions appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Karak has 'good chance' of becoming next EigenLayer after EIGEN airdrop disappointment

EigenLayer’s decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based airdrop participants could lead to a mass exodus to other restaking protocols. So will Karak become the next EigenLayer? дальше »

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Total Crypto Ban In Russia Imminent: Lawmakers Confirm Enforcement In 5 Months

Russian lawmakers have announced their intention to introduce restrictions on the circulation of crypto assets, which could be implemented as early as September 1.  The Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov, revealed that a vote on a ban on organizing cryptocurrency circulation will be held in the coming weeks.  […] дальше »

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Filipinos face higher fees after Binance ban

Jay Ricky Villarante, the CEO of Moneybees, said that the decision to ban Binance reflects the importance of regulatory compliance and oversight in the industry. дальше »

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No plans for total crypto ban in Russia, lawmaker says

Russia is not planning to outlaw crypto turnover in the country, an official said, emphasizing the need for accurate reporting over sensational headlines. Russian lawmaker Anton Gorelkin, who serves as the deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information… дальше »

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Russia prepares for total crypto ban as geopolitical tensions rise

Starting September 1, Russia will enforce a strict ban on crypto to reinforce the ruble. The post Russia prepares for total crypto ban as geopolitical tensions rise appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Russia to Enforce Crypto Ban, Exempting Miners and Central Bank Projects

Russia sets a September 1 start date for a strict crypto ban, targeting non-Russian digital currencies to reinforce the ruble's role, while allowing exceptions for miners and central bank projects. дальше »

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Beribit in turmoil after Russian officials contemplate crypto exchange ban

Protests erupt at Beribit's Moscow office, with clients clamoring for the return of approximately 400 million rubles, funds they were unable to withdraw for several days.  дальше »

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Wasabi Wallet developer zkSNACKs blocks access for US users

Don't count on being able to access like wasabiwallet.io, api.wasabiwallet.io, and zksnacks.com — if you're a U.S. citizen that is. Wasabi Wallet confirms ban. дальше »

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The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban Is Good for the Crypto Industry

Employment contracts that stop free movement of labor conflict with an innovative industry’s open-source ethos, says Linda Jeng, CEO of Digital Self Labs, a Web3 advisory firm. дальше »

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US Threats to Block Chinese Banks Globally Could Ease China’s Crypto Ban

Amid US threats to sanction Chinese banks, there's growing speculation that China might relax its crypto ban to maintain financial fluidity. The post US Threats to Block Chinese Banks Globally Could Ease China’s Crypto Ban appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Philippines SEC to ban Binance app from Google and Apple store

The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking to remove the Binance app from Google Play store and Apple’s app stores nationwide. On April 9, the commission sent separate letters to Google and Apple requesting the removal of the… дальше »

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Coin Center says Senate-presented stablecoin bill poses risks to innovation and free speech

Coin Center says the recently proposed stablecoin bill from Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand may be “unconstitutional” due to its ban on algorithmic payment stablecoins. Coin Center, a non-profit advocating crypto organization, said in a recent blog statement that… дальше »

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Angola Implements Ban on Crypto Mining

Angola recently outlawed cryptocurrency mining activities, with the Chinese Embassy in Angola warning its nationals about the new regulations. The post Angola Implements Ban on Crypto Mining appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Binance Seeks To Re-Enter The Indian Market — But It’ll Have To First Pay A $2M Fine

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China’s Crypto Ban Prevents Exposure to Hong Kong’s Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs

Mainland Chinese investors are likely to be excluded from Hong Kong’s newly approved Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs due to China’s rigorous crypto ban, posing challenges to potential market impacts. The post China’s Crypto Ban Prevents Exposure to Hong Kong’s Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Binance eyes return to India as an FIU-compliant platform

Binance is eyeing a comeback to India following a 4-month ban placed on the exchange by the nation’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). Two sources familiar with the development claim that the exchange has agreed to pay a $2 million penalty… дальше »

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Arkansas State House passes bills to limit cryptocurrency mining

The Arkansas State House has approved two bills that could see a ban on crypto mining activities within the state. At present, the bills are still under consideration and have yet to progress to full-fledged legislation; they establish the framework… дальше »

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Ripple CTO Says He’s ‘Still Not’ A Billionaire, But Holds Millions In XRP

In the world of cryptocurrency, where values soar and plunge unpredictably, David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, addresses community speculation about his wealth. Related Reading: Norway Draws The Line: Crypto Mining Faces Ban Over Energy Usage Ripple CTO: Clarification Amidst Confusion The latest clarification from Schwartz comes in response to a curious observation made during […] дальше »

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US Senate bill would ban algorithmic stablecoins like Ethena USDe

Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis released their much anticipated stablecoin regulation bill this week. Known as the Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act, the bill aims to streamline the stablecoin industry and reduce the risks of another Terra collapse. дальше »

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Chinese traders prosper despite crypto ban. Here is how they evade it

Chinese crypto traders thrive despite the country's strict measures against mining and digital currency transactions. дальше »

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Norway Draws The Line: Crypto Mining Faces Ban Over Energy Usage

The Norwegian government has enacted a new law aimed at reining in the burgeoning industry of crypto mining. The law, disclosed in a report by local news outlet VG on Monday, signals Norway’s resolve to regulate and potentially shutter cryptocurrency mining operations within its borders. дальше »

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Vietnam’s minister advocates for crypto regulations, not ban

The deputy director of the Economic and Civil Legislation Department in Vietnam, Cao Dang Vinh, has clarified that cryptocurrencies are not banned in the country, but there is a need for a comprehensive legal framework. дальше »

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Is Global Turmoil The Secret Weapon For Bitcoin? Michael Saylor Thinks So

As global geopolitical tensions escalate, the cryptocurrency market finds itself in a precarious position, with Bitcoin, the flagship digital asset, facing a significant test of its resilience. Related Reading: Thailand Throws Jab At Crypto With P2P Purchase Ban – Details MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor’s recent remarks on the potential benefits of chaos for Bitcoin have […] дальше »

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All Crypto Lost? Binance Users Can’t Retrieve Funds After Philippines SEC Ban

The recent ban on crypto exchange Binance has left many Filipino users wondering whether their holdings will be forever lost. In a recent interview, attorney Paolo Ong discussed the Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s decision to ban the exchange and how it has affected its users. дальше »

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Crypto Mining Under Threat in Paraguay: Senators Propose Ban

Paraguayan senators push to ban crypto mining, citing massive energy theft and a lack of regulation. The post Crypto Mining Under Threat in Paraguay: Senators Propose Ban appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Despite Crypto Ban, China Embraces Blockchain for Belt and Road Initiative

China has launched a major blockchain platform in partnership with Conflux's developer, designed to enhance trade and collaboration along the Belt and Road Initiative The post Despite Crypto Ban, China Embraces Blockchain for Belt and Road Initiative appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Binance faces blockade from Philippine SEC

The Philippines' securities regulator has been preparing to ban and block Binance since December 2023, citing the exchange's non-compliance. дальше »

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European Parliament approves ban on anonymous crypto transactions

The European Parliament has a approved a proposed ban on anonymous crypto transactions executed through self-hosted wallets. дальше »

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