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Bitfinex’s Parent iFinex Files A Discovery To Access $880M In Frozen Funds Under Crypto Capital
Bitfinex’s exchange parent company, iFinex Inc, recently filed a discovery application in South Carolina’s District Court in a dispute over its $880 million funds held by Crypto Capital. The past year’s regulatory pressures have been a big challenge to crypto players and now trickle-down effects are being experienced within the digital asset economy. Crypto Capital […] дальше »
2019-10-21 18:31 | |
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Shrinking Circumference of Circle: A Tale of Lawmaker Feet-Dragging
Circle is the latest victim of SEC foot-dragging as it continues to shrink, abandoning many of its ambitions to build a holistic world-class crypto company as regulatory uncertainty continues to undermine both its model, and the asset-class as a whole. дальше »
2019-10-21 17:23 | |
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Libra Head Now Considering A ‘Series Of Fiat-Backed’ Stablecoins; Binance CEO Says, It “Won’t Work”
Despite the regulatory pressure and seven of the Libra Association members leaving Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, the social media giant is undeterred and could work on cryptocurrencies based on national currencies like the dollar instead of just the synthetic one, initially proposed. дальше »
2019-10-21 15:37 | |
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Libra Hints at Changing Their Core Rollout Model
David Marcus spoke to a group of established bankers in Washington this week, and he once again highlighted Facebook’s desire to launch the stablecoin as per regulatory demands. Marcus suggested that the core model of Libra can be changed if governments are unhappy with the current Libra prototype. дальше »
2019-10-21 13:00 | |
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Bittrex Pulls Out of 31 Markets Citing Regulatory Uncertainty
Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex is discontinuing operations in 31 countries, including Venezuela and Zimbabwe. The trading platform has justified its decision on the basis of the regulatory uncertainty in these jurisdictions. дальше »
2019-10-21 03:40 | |
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Libra and Regulators Should be More ‘Creative,’ Claims BaFin President
Anyone who has been paying attention shouldn’t be surprised to hear that Facebook’s Libra stablecoin project isn’t in the greatest of places. After all, Libra just lost some of its key members, eBay and MasterCard, among others, as BeInCrypto has previously reported. дальше »
2019-10-21 03:18 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Bittrex to Halt Trading Service for 31 Countries Starting Oct. 29
Bittrex International will no longer serve a long list of countries, announced the exchange on October 18. The company cited limited regulatory uncertainty the reason behind customers residing in certain countries not able to trade on Bittrex, starting at the end of this month. дальше »
2019-10-20 16:44 | |
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Bittrex Cryptocurrency Exchange Shutting Down in 31 Countries
Bittrex announced Oct 18 that its Europe-based international trading platform is withdrawing services from 31 countries by the end of this month. The cryptocurrency exchange cited regulatory uncertainty as being the main reason behind the move. дальше »
2019-10-20 05:29 | |
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Alipay Denounces Bitcoin OTC Trading: Regulatory ‘Gray Area’ in China
Despite the 2017 crypto trading ban, high-volume Bitcoin exchange is still possible in China via OTC desks run by major exchange platforms
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Poolin CEO: Bitcoin Needs Better Privacy Protocols, a ‘Real Problem’ to Avoid Legal Clampdown
Kevin Pan, CEO of Poolin, one of the largest Bitcoin mining pools said in an interview that Bitcoin needs better privacy in order to avoid any regulatory clampdowns in future. Pan said, “The real problem with Bitcoin may be privacy. дальше »
2019-10-18 20:44 | |
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Ripple’s Breanne Madigan highlights the United States’ lack of regulatory clarity
Breanne Madigan, Head of the Global Institutional Markets Team at Ripple, recently discussed the various challenges faced by the blockchain and digital assets industry, while also addressing how to approach policy implications with regulators. дальше »
2019-10-18 16:30 | |
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Libra Association stresses on cooperation as G7 releases report on stablecoins
The working group of the G7 has released a report detailing the potential risks a global stablecoin (GSC) could pose to nations and economies worldwide. GSCs will have to address these concerns to be considered for approval, the report said, adding that addressing the outlined risks will not guarantee regulatory permission to operate. дальше »
2019-10-18 11:30 | |
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G7 Confirms Libra Like Cryptocurrency Needs a Legal Basis
Social media giant Facebook has certainly rattled the regulatory feathers of global regulators with its grand plans for cryptocurrency world domination. Politicians and citizens alike are right to question Libra and those that will be pulling the strings behind it. дальше »
2019-10-18 09:30 | |
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Texas State Securities Board Charges Two Suspicious Crypto Firms
The Texas State Securities Board announced on Wednesday that it had completed the second regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency services. The regulator’s Enforcement Division required two allegedly fake crypto firms to cease their activities. дальше »
2019-10-18 22:34 | |
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OKEx: Redefining the Blockchain Industry
The cryptocurrency industry, as it stands today, is quite different from what it was a couple of years ago. At that time, the industry had its own sets of challenges which included, scams, hacking attacks, lack of recognition, transparency and regulatory frameworks. дальше »
2019-10-17 15:48 | |
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US Fed Reserve: Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ dream faces core legal, regulatory challenges
The US Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said yesterday that Facebook must overcome a “core of legal and regulatory challenges” before facilitating payments with its ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra. дальше »
2019-10-17 13:44 | |
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What Crypto Wild West? CipherTrace Claims Market is 87% Trackable
Per a press release on Business Wire on October 15, 2019, cryptocurrency and blockchain security company, CipherTrace, recently launched a platform that would trace the transactions of over 700 crypto tokens. дальше »
2019-10-17 13:00 | |
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The UK’s controversial porn block law has been scrapped for good
The UK has scrapped a controversial plan to require age verification for accessing porn online, after repeated delays. Digital Secretary Nicky Morgan said the measure — which was initially scheduled to go into effect in March 2018 — “will not be commencing. дальше »
2019-10-17 09:17 | |
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Blockchain-Friendly Minnesota Congressman To Head Fintech Task Force
Representative Tom Emmer of Minnesota will be the ranking member of Congress on a Task Force to advance the national discussion on emerging financial technology. Emmer previously sponsored legislation such as the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act, which helped exempt certain blockchain businesses from onerous reporting and licensing requirements when they do not take control of […] The post Blockchain-Friendly Minnesota Congressman To Head Fintech Task Force appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-10-17 02:13 | |
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Rare Joint Statement From U.S. Regulators Proves Crypto Centralization Is Here
The U. S. SEC, Fincen and CFTC issued a rare joint statement Friday addressing regulation of “activities involving digital assets. ” Citing crypto’s perceived role in money laundering and terrorism, the regulatory power trio prescribed stricter adherence to anti-money laundering (AML) policies and know your customer (KYC) protocols. дальше »
2019-10-17 01:13 | |
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Banque De France Governor: Crypto Assets Need a ‘Same’ Global Regulatory Framework
Denis Beau, the deputy governor of the French central bank, also known as Banque de France, has called out for a more global approach to regulation for crypto assets. According to him, there is a need for more consistency in deciding how to regulate the crypto world. Because of this, the only way to properly […] дальше »
2019-10-17 00:53 | |
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Bank Of Canada Considers Its Own Digital Currency; An Easy Way To Track Spending Habits
The Bank of Canada is among the regulatory authorities around the world looking to launch their own digital currency. A recent internal report presented to its Governor, Stephen Poloz, highlighted some benefits that could come with this innovation. дальше »
2019-10-16 18:46 | |
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Libra Association will gain more Members, Says Facebook’s David Marcus
David Marcus, the Facebook Inc. representative spearheading the Libra cryptocurrency project is hopeful that despite the recent jolts to the Libra Association, the ambitious digital currency initiative will attract more firms as regulatory uncertainties get clearer. дальше »
2019-10-16 18:00 | |
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Tether behind 99% of Bitcoin spot trading in China for first half of 2019
Tether, the stablecoin with the industry’s largest market cap and volume, has had its fair share of controversies this year. However, despite these concerns and the regulatory hurdles Tether is facing right now, countries like China are recording massive crypto-activity with regards to Tether. дальше »
2019-10-16 15:30 | |
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Facebook’s Libra ‘cryptocurrency’ is turning into a soap opera — and it’s gonna be a long season
Facebook’s controversial ‘cryptocurrency’ project is turning into a bit of a soap opera, starring the tech giant and regulators as the main characters. Just yesterday, Germany’s finance minister Olaf Scholz said the departure of several high-profile partners from the project was a good sign, but unsurprisingly the Libra Association had a different take altogether. дальше »
2019-10-16 12:48 | |
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Libra Association Ready to Address Regulatory Concerns, Claims Board Member
According to David Marcus, a board member at the Libra Association and head of the proposed Calibra digital wallet, the group is now ready to start addressing the long list of concerns global regulators have about the digital currency Facebook announced earlier this year. дальше »
2019-10-16 05:12 | |
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Grayscale Investments First to list Crypto-Backed Digital Large Cap Fund
Grayscale Investments, a cryptoasset management firm with more than $2 billion in assets under management, has successfully secured approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for the public listing of its Digital Large Cap Fund (DLC) on over-the-counter (OTC) markets with ticker symbol: GDLCF, according to a press release on October 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-16 23:00 | |
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Titanic Error: Will Non-Profits Play On As Libra Encounters Regulatory Icebergs?
To say that regulators have offered Facebook’s Libra project an icy reception would be an understatement. Cold stares greet Mark Zuckerberg wherever he travels, it seems: and the effect could be to freeze progress on his pet financial boondoggle. дальше »
2019-10-16 22:39 | |
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Europol Predicts Rise of ‘Criminal’ Crypto Exchanges in Digital Underground
Is the current industry landscape, where centralized exchanges dominate cryptocurrency trading volumes, about to change in the coming years? Europol predicts that international regulatory demands for identity verification on established venues will push privacy concerned traders into so-called ‘criminal’ services in the digital underground. дальше »
2019-10-15 21:30 | |
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Facebook’s Libra may not launch in 2020 as Association questions ‘licensing’
Facebook for the first time, looks down and out. It was supposed to be a ceremonial week for the Libra Association, with the Charter being signed and its board members being confirmed. However, it has now turned into a disaster. дальше »
2019-10-15 16:30 | |
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Grayscale Investments Receives FINRA Regulatory Approval
Coinspeaker Grayscale Investments Receives FINRA Regulatory ApprovalGrayscale Investments has received regulatory approval to publicly quote shares of its diversified crypto fund.Grayscale Investments Receives FINRA Regulatory Approval дальше »
2019-10-15 15:47 | |
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US Treasury Secretary on Libra Exodus: Crypto Partners Not Up To Par
The golfing analogy was not lost as Facebook gets buried deeper in the digital rough while its crypto project partners run for the hills. In an interview with CNBC yesterday, US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin said they may have feared heavy regulatory pressure. дальше »
2019-10-15 09:00 | |
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Coinbase CEO Claims Senatorial Libra Threats Feel Un-American
At a time when Libra is losing support left and right, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is standing his ground in support of the Facebook-led controversial cryptocurrency project. Last week, Armstrong publicly trashed the US government’s handling of the regulatory concerns surrounding Libra saying it was simply “ridiculous. дальше »
2019-10-15 00:09 | |
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US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Companies Left Libra Association Due To Compliance Issues
Steven Mnuchin, the U. S. Treasury Secretary, has recently been interviewed by CNBC’s Squawk Box. During the interview, he talked about how some companies are abandoning the Libra Association as they are concerned with regulatory problems. дальше »
2019-10-15 23:33 | |
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Another Big Name Pulls Out of Libra, Will Facebook’s “Crypto” Even Launch?
Following the news that PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, eBay, and Stripe pulled out of Facebook’s foray into the crypto asset space, Booking Holdings Inc. has also withdrawn from the Libra project. дальше »
2019-10-14 23:00 | |
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Grayscale Wins First US Approval For Cryptocurrency-Based Security
A pivotal US self-regulatory organization has formally licensed the country’s first public security based on cryptocurrency markets. Large Cap Fund Gets FINRA Say-So Shares of Grayscale’s Digital Large Cap Fund (DLC) received the green light from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) this week, a press release confirmed on October 14. дальше »
2019-10-15 22:47 | |
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Libra in Danger After Mastercard, Visa, eBay, and Stripe Ditch Facebook Cryptocurrency Project
The development of Libra has taken a blow after four online giants bowed out of the Libra Association. Stripe and Visa are moving away from the project to focus on their own core operations, but they’ve kept the door open for a possible return if regulatory headwinds clear, as reported by CNBC, October 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-14 13:13 | |
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G7: Crypto Stablecoins Like Libra Threaten Financial Stability, But Not Bitcoin
It comes as no surprise that Facebook is still on the receiving end of regulatory pressure from global economies. The social media giant has done the crypto industry few favors as all eyes are now on stablecoins and the outlook for them is predictably pessimistic. дальше »
2019-10-14 11:30 | |
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VanEck exec claims Visa, Mastercard were forced to stay away from Libra
While several dissed Facebook’s cryptocurrency venture, Libra, a few others envisioned the social media giant’s move to be a boost to the crypto-industry, due to its global reach. However, the regulatory climate that surrounds the project has been hindering its launch. дальше »
2019-10-14 10:08 | |
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More Nations Join the Club of Crypto-Friendly Jurisdictions
Regulatory barriers are a major concern for businesses working with decentralized assets. Not all governments, however, are putting obstacles in front of crypto companies. In fact the number taking a crypto-friendly stance is in fact increasing. дальше »
2019-10-14 02:48 | |
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Bitcoin still making its way into global monetary base
This year the crypto industry lured several companies as well as countries into its ecosystem. While this did put cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin in the mainstream spotlight, several authorities dissed the duo including the President of the United States. дальше »
2019-10-14 23:30 | |
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2019 May Be the Year of Regulatory Response to Crypto: Ex-CFTC Chairman
2019 will be the year when regulators may start considering some response to cryptocurrencies, says former CFTC chairman
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US Senators Threaten CEOs: Dump Libra or Face Regulatory Wrath
Facebook’s crypto woes are deepening as more partners are jumping the Libra ship before it even sets sail. It appears that US senators are urging them to do so as letters to CEOs have been leaked online. дальше »
2019-10-13 14:00 | |
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Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, Stripe Join Paypal in Leaving Libra
Most payment companies have now pulled out of Facebook’s Libra project. Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, and Stripe have followed Paypal in dropping out of the project amid regulatory concerns. The Libra Association has responded to the exodus of these companies. дальше »
2019-10-13 18:05 | |
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Nick Szabo: Bitcoin Works Infinitely Better As A Medium of Exchange Than ‘Vaporware’ Libra
Bitcoin (BTC) is running into its eleventh year, while Facebook’s Libra is facing renewed difficulties, with some of the founding members of the Libra Association rescinding their positions. Libra Beleagured by Hawkish Regulators Libra set a goal to launch in early 2020, but regulatory disapproval and hawkish comments from central banks shook confidence in the project. дальше »
2019-10-12 15:00 | |
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