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Judge Postpones Decision on NYAG Case Against Bitfinex and Tether
New York Supreme Court Judge Joel M. Cohen has postponed issuing a decision on whether the Office of the New York Attorney General’s case against Bitfinex and Tether will stand. Judge Cohen Requests More Time As previously reported by Bitcoinist, Bitfinex and the New York Attorney General’s office has been enmeshed in a lengthy legal dispute over allegations that Bitfinex illegally conducted business activities in the state of New York. дальше »
2019-7-29 21:36 | |
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D-Day in Bitfinex Trial — Will Bitcoin Price React?
Monday’s judgment in the legal tussle between the New York Attorney General (NYAG) and Bitfinex might have some short-term effect on the Bitcoin price. All Eyes on Monday’s Trial Outcome As previously reported by Bitcoinist, the Supreme Court of the State of New York will resume hearing on the case between the NYAG and bitcoin exchange platform Bitfinex on Monday (July 29, 2019). дальше »
2019-7-29 17:00 | |
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Iran’s Government Officially Legitimizes Cryptocurrency Mining
Cryptocurrency mining in Iran is now legal, Mehr News Agency reports. This follows a Sunday decision by the country’s cabinet to authorize the mining of cryptocurrencies. Now classified as an industrial activity, cryptocurrency miners will be required to acquire licenses from Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade. дальше »
2019-7-29 09:52 | |
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Billionaire to Launch First Ever Cannabis-Pegged Stablecoin
Greek billionaire Alkiviades David has reportedly created the world’s first stablecoin pegged to the price of legal cannabis. Swissx Bank of Cannabis Issues SWX Stablecoin As a press release confirmed July 25, the so-called Swissx Bank of Cannabis (SBC), headquartered in the Swiss city of Gstaad, aims to provide the legal cannabis industry with a secondary market. дальше »
2019-7-26 13:00 | |
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SEC Lets Crypto Play, Clears Gaming Company to Sell Tokens
Pocketful of Quarters (PoQ) can breathe a sigh of relief today. The SEC announced that it will not take action against the gaming rewards company. This is only the second time the SEC has issued a “no-action” notice to a token seller. дальше »
2019-7-27 06:00 | |
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Consensys Inner Conflicts Spark Legal Action Against Founder
Ethereum cofounder Joseph Lubin was recently summoned to court in New York when a former employee initiated a lawsuit for more than $13 million. According to the summons stemming from former Token Foundry CEO, Harrison Hines, relief was being sought for alleged unpaid profits, fraud, unjust enrichment, and breach of contract. дальше »
2019-7-25 17:00 | |
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Peru Targets Crypto Regulation with Aim of Thwarting Money Laundering
Peru’s race to evolve its legal system and adapt to the challenges of a “crypto society” has only just begun. In an interview granted to JusticiaTV, the official channel of the Peruvian judicial system, the Superior Judge of that country, Bonifacio Meneses Gonzales, asked Congress to regulate crypto to combat money laundering. дальше »
2019-7-25 20:45 | |
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European police trial sending young hackers to remedial classes instead of jail
European authorities are mulling over the idea of giving a second chance to young hackers instead of sending them straight to the clink – but only if they haven’t previously engaged in cybercrime. дальше »
2019-7-24 13:48 | |
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Bitfinex fights back against NYAG, says it never served New York customers
iFinex, the company that owns and operates Tether and Bitfinex, said that the claims made by the New York Attorney General’s office that the companies served New York residents throughout last year were “misleading. дальше »
2019-7-24 12:56 | |
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Rumors: Justin San canceled dinner with Buffett due to legal travel restrictions in China
Justin Sun, founder and CEO of the Tron Foundation, could not take part in the dinner with Warren Buffett and canceled it. The official version is that Sun suffers kidney stone disease, but Chinese media report that he is under an order not to leave China. дальше »
2019-7-26 12:50 | |
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Federal judge refuses to dismiss $224M lawsuit against AT&T for SIM-swap bungle
A US federal judge has rejected AT&T‘s request to dismiss a $224 million lawsuit over a devastating SIM-swapping incident that led to $24 million in stolen cryptocurrency. A press release confirms the communications giant will face court over allegations it violated the Federal Communications Act, a consumer contract, as well as several other laws, when hackers assumed the identity (and telephone account) of cryptocurrency investor Michael Terpin in 2017. дальше »
2019-7-23 13:05 | |
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Iran Legalizes Crypto Mining Within Days of a Chinese Plea for ‘Better Conditions’
Iran is legalizing crypto-mining, giving a boost to this activity which was already booming despite the unfavorable position of the authorities. According to the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, the government decided to give the green light to this activity, promoting a series of legal reforms that put an end to a […] The post Iran Legalizes Crypto Mining Within Days of a Chinese Plea for ‘Better Conditions’ appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-23 12:32 | |
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Iran Officially Recognizes Crypto Mining Industry
Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture has officially recognized the cryptocurrency mining industry, meaning the country will now have to work to regulate the activity within its existing legal structure. дальше »
2019-7-23 23:46 | |
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Mexican bitcoin exchange Bitso gets Gibraltar DLT license
Mexican bitcoin exchange Bitso gets Gibraltar DLT license » CryptoNinjas Bitso, a Mexican based and Latin American bitcoin exchange, has announced that coming up on August 1, 2019, the custody, as well as the sending, withdrawal, and trading of cryptocurrencies, will be regulated by the Distributed Ledger Technology Regulatory Framework of the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). дальше »
2019-7-23 17:53 | |
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Indian Crypto Exchange Cryptokart Closes Doors On Its Operations Amid Country’s Legal Stance
The Indian cryptocurrency exchange Cryptokart has decided to shut its operations down. This is according to a recent LinkedIn post written by the founder of the platform Gaurang Poddar a few weeks ago. дальше »
2019-7-22 23:04 | |
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Court Declares Bitcoin Legal in China as a ‘Virtual Property’
China is not a bitcoin-friendly country as it has taken a slew of measures to kill the flagship cryptocurrency, which include imposing a blanket ban on all initial coin offerings (ICO) and shuttering crypto exchanges. дальше »
2019-7-20 13:48 | |
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Bitcoin Still Legal In India; Crypto Regulation in Works
Bitcoin will remain legal in India while the government works on regulations, a minister has said in new positive comments on the fate of the industry. Finance Minister: Bitcoin Regulations Coming Responding to a request for clarity on the state’s view of cryptocurrency, Anurag Thakur, India’s Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs, firmly denied any token was illegal. дальше »
2019-7-19 10:59 | |
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Chinese court upholds legality of Bitcoin ownership, BTC protected by China’s property laws
A court in Hangzhou, China, upheld Bitcoin’s status as “virtual property. ” The ruling reaffirms that Bitcoin is legal to own in China and indicates to holders that they will be protected by the country’s legal system in disputes. дальше »
2019-7-19 06:26 | |
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Bitcoin Declared Legal Commodity In Chinese Court
Markets are up today with good regulatory vibes following positive reactions from a number of American Senators who successfully distinguished Bitcoin from the much-maligned Libra. Traders witnessed Bitcoin jumping 10% in about an hour, a leap similar to that seen at the beginning of the bull rally back in April of this year. дальше »
2019-7-20 02:54 | |
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Bitcoin Declared Legal Commodity in Chinese Court
Markets are up today with good regulatory vibes following positive reactions from a number of American Senators who successfully distinguished Bitcoin from the much-maligned Libra. Traders witnessed Bitcoin jumping 10% in about an hour, a leap similar to that seen at the beginning of the bull rally back in April of this year. дальше »
2019-7-19 02:54 | |
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US Government ‘Can’t Kill’ Bitcoin Because Source Code is Speech
Based on the legal precedence surrounding cryptographic communication, it is highly unlikely that the U. S. government can ban bitcoin. ‘Uncle Sam’ Can’t Shut Down Bitcoin With the storm of attention being paid to Facebook’s Libra project, there has been some talk of whether such attention could spill over to BTC in the form of a government-sanctioned bitcoin ban. дальше »
2019-7-17 18:30 | |
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Crypto Exchange and Bitlish Wallet: Benefits, Commissions and Legal Framework
The market for crypto-trading platforms is changing at an incredible speed. Regulators' pressure, changes in the regulatory environment, cyber-attacks, Bitcoin rate fluctuation, unscrupulous attempts to wind up trading volume to attract ICO, and now IEO-projects, all these contribute to changes in the balance of power in the crypto market. дальше »
2019-7-16 11:59 | |
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UK drafts collaborative plan to crack down on cryptocurrency crime
The UK government is seeking to crack down on the use of crypto assets for money laundering or other illicit activities. To do so, the government has published the Economic Crime Plan, agreed between the Chancellor Philip Hammond, Home Secretary Sajid Javid, and heads of law enforcement, major financial institutions and legal, accountancy and property organisations. дальше »
2019-7-15 14:54 | |
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“TerraCrypto Part III. Thaw: where do we grow?”
On July 25, 2019, in Moscow the III international forum on cryptocurrency mining of TerraCrypto will take place. Within the summer business program, we will consider questions of business processes of the crypto industry in Russia and the world, a legal framework of digital mining, the innovative technical solutions, investment processes, exchange and trade in […] The post “TerraCrypto Part III. дальше »
2019-7-12 14:00 | |
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World Blockchain STO Summit – 2nd Edition
Event Overview Following the success of World Blockchain STO Summit in April 2019, where 500+ blockchain pioneers, VC’s, business entrepreneurs gathered to discuss about blockchain STO topics including tokenization in industries such as real estate, health care and commodities. дальше »
2019-7-12 07:30 | |
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Iran Formally Allows Bitcoin Mining Despite Trading Ban
Iran will adopt a strangely paradoxical stance on Bitcoin as it legalizes mining while maintaining a ban on trading. Central Bank: Bitcoin Mining ‘Should Be Done’ According to local media outlet Press-TV and others, Iran’s central bank plans to allow cryptocurrency mining some legal freedom following an uncertain few months. дальше »
2019-7-11 13:00 | |
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Winkevoss twins consider joining Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ despite beef with Zuckerberg
The Winklevoss brothers, co-founders of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and renown for their well-documented legal battle with Facebook, are seemingly willing to ‘get into bed’ with the tech giant in an attempt to spread the adoption of digital currencies. дальше »
2019-7-11 19:28 | |
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Iranian Authorities Disagree on Whether Bitcoin Is Legal
The crypto community in Iran is still riding a roller coaster as the country seeks to bring its economy forward. Even though the country has expressed its interest in digital assets, enthusiasts cannot be very optimistic yet. дальше »
2019-7-10 02:15 | |
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Establishing Legal Ownership of Real-World Assets in DeFi Credit Markets
The article is penned by Alice Henshaw. She is a smart contract engineer at Fluidity. Fluidity are a New York-based company working on DeFi, and are best known for creating decentralized exchange Airswap. дальше »
2019-7-10 19:26 | |
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US risks its leading role in tech by leaving regulations to the EU
In the 30 years since Tim Berners Lee first documented his vision for what would become the World Wide Web, the US has been the primary leader in innovative infrastructure and products that are now core to everyday life. дальше »
2019-7-9 14:00 | |
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Эксперт: Анонимность не потерпит никто из регуляторов
Анонимность в сфере криптовалют - понятие весьма относительное, поскольку в блокчейне гораздо проще отследить происхождение чего бы то ни было. Об этом рассказала Управляющий партнер адвокатской компании GRAD Legal & Financial Advisory Мария Аграновская в интервью LetKnow.News. дальше »
2019-7-9 21:10 | |
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India addresses cryptocurrency scam wave with new police training course
High-ranking police officers in India will receive cryptocurrency training to help with investigations involving digital currency. The country’s national police academy – the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVP NPA) – has launched an educational course to help officers gain an understanding of how cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology work. дальше »
2019-7-8 13:52 | |
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Bitcoin Trading is Illegal in Iran, Says Central Bank Deputy Governor
Holding, selling, and purchasing of bitcoin are illegal in Iran, an official with the central bank told Tasnim News. Deputy governor for new technologies, Mr. Nasser Hakimi, said on Monday that the Supreme Council on Countering Money Laundering had banned bitcoin trading. дальше »
2019-7-8 12:03 | |
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Эксперт рассказала, как регуляторы реагируют на Libra
Регулятор каждой страны по-разному смотрит на криптовалютный проект Facebook. Об этом в интервью LetKnow.News рассказала управляющий партнер адвокатской компании GRAD Legal & Financial Advisory Мария Аграновская. дальше »
2019-7-8 09:40 | |
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India to Educate High-Ranking Police Officers on Cryptocurrency
India’s national police academy has launched a cryptocurrency course for high-ranking officers of the Indian Police Service. Among the objectives of the course are the functioning and legal aspects of cryptocurrencies, as well as investigations of cases involving digital coins. дальше »
2019-7-8 09:40 | |
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Мария Аграновская: Банки и регуляторы не потерпят анонимность в криптовалютах
Управляющий партнер адвокатской компании GRAD Legal & Financial Advisory Мария Аграновская в интервью LetKnow.News рассказала, как FATF повлияет на криптоиндустрию, а также с какими регуляторными преградами предстоит столкнуться проекту Libra. дальше »
2019-7-8 06:00 | |
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Putin approved Libra. US Congress – not yet
While US Congress is preparing to listen to the arguments of Mark Zuckerberg in favor of launching his stablecoin Libra, Moscow is already giving Facebook cryptocurrensy the green light. Will Special Prosecutor Muller investigate again? Russian Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev said that Libra would be completely legal in the country. There are no obstacles […] дальше »
2019-7-4 23:27 | |
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Facebook Gets Legal Notice by Israeli Insurance Firm For Infringing on its Libra Trademarked Brand Name
The Insurance firm has already sent a notice to Facebook against using its brand name via its legal representative Liad Whatstein and Co. The legal firm specializes in trademarking and patent laws. In the notice, they have threatened to take Facebook to the court if they won’t stop using their trademarked name of Libra. Libra […] дальше »
2019-7-3 20:44 | |
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Breakthrough In Iceland, Electronic Money (Crypto) Now Legal
Iceland's financial watchdog, FME (Financial Supervisory Authority), has legalized the use of cryptocurrency in payments following Monerium approval. The post Breakthrough In Iceland, Electronic Money (Crypto) Now Legal appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-7-3 11:50 | |
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Smart contract-utilizing blockchain tech gains traction owing to its capabilities
The proliferation of blockchain technology, in recent years, has paved the way of the concept of the smart contract that first transpired back in the 1990s, which, as the technology matured over the years, led to a question of whether these contracts would eventually replace the legal ones. дальше »
2019-7-2 03:30 | |
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Dutch lawmakers initiate crypto-regulations to combat money laundering
Despite the fact that cryptocurrencies are not considered as “legal tender” in the Netherlands yet, this has not hindered the trading of digital assets in the country. As asserted by the Court of Amsterdam, digital currencies are however, recognized as something that possess “transferable value” in the region. дальше »
2019-7-2 23:30 | |
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A Major Chinese State-Run Media Organisation Labelled Bitcoin a “Safe Haven Asset”
The legal status of cryptocurrencies in China is a controversial topic. Yet, the Asian country is one of the most developed nations in the field of blockchain. This might change after a major Chinese state-run media went against all the opinions of the government by publishing a financial study that highlights the potential of alternativeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-30 15:00 | |
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A Major Chinese State-Run Media Organisation Labelled Bitcoin “Safe Haven Asset”
The legal status of cryptocurrencies in China is a controversial topic. Yet, the Asian country is one of the most developed nations in the field of blockchain. This might change after a major Chinese state-run media went against all the opinions of the government by publishing a financial study that highlights the potential of alternativeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-30 15:00 | |
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Maker Foundation Publishes Milestones Roadmap as it Plans on Launching MCD on Mainnet
After years of thorough preparations, which included planning, securing partnerships, coding, legal compliance, and community building, Maker’s project is finally coming to a fruitful close. The Maker Foundation is finally readying itself for the launch of Multi-Collateral Dai on the Mainnet. дальше »
2019-6-29 19:20 | |
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Blockchain Association to Oversee Spending of the Defend Crypto Fund
The Blockchain Association has taken over the “Defend “Crypto” fund setup to help finance the legal battle between Kik and the SEC. The social messaging firm has stated that it feels the money could be better put to use by the industry collectively. дальше »
2019-6-29 02:00 | |
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