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10/07/2021

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New York-based cryptocurrency startup BlockFi began introducing its Bitcoin (BTC) rewards Visa yesterday. The card is accessible to supported customers on the US shortlist, but the cryptocurrency loans and savings company has plans to extend its reach as the program evolves. This new endeavor is a g...

09/07/2021

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has selected Michele Korver to be its first-ever cryptocurrency advisor. In her job, the former Department of Justice (DOJ) Digital Currency Counsel will be entrusted with propelling "FinCEN’s leadership role in the digital currency space by workin...

08/07/2021

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China's administrative crackdown on cryptocurrency and cryptocurrency mining keeps on distancing significant miners. Dubai-based speculation organization IBC Group purportedly plans to end Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) mining activities in China following restriction declarations from the various re...

06/07/2021

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The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will proceed to intently follow the digital currency industry as one of its first concerns for battling violations like illegal tax avoidance. FinCEN formally declared Thursday that "virtual cash contemplations," or tasks including digital currenc...

02/07/2021

The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will proceed to intently follow the digital currency industry as one of its first concerns for battling violations like illegal tax avoidance. FinCEN formally declared Thursday that “virtual cash contemplations,” or tasks including digital currencies like Bitcoin (BTC), will be among its top public needs for countering psychological oppression financing and guaranteeing legitimate Anti-Money Laundering (AML) approaches. 💵💰

The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will proceed to intently follow the digital currency industry as one of its first concerns for battling violations like illegal tax avoidance. FinCEN formally declared Thursday that "virtual cash contemplations," or tasks including digital currenc...

01/07/2021

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has issued a cryptocurrency custody business license to Coinbase’s Germany arm. In an announcement yesterday, BaFin said it had issued Coinbase the first-ever license for a crypto exchange to custody digital assets in the country, a sign that Germany might be ready to embrace cryptocurrency.

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has issued a cryptocurrency custody business license to Coinbase’s Germany arm. In an announcement yesterday, BaFin said it had issued Coinbase the first-ever license for a crypto exchange to custody digital assets in the country, a sign that Ger...

30/06/2021

Salinas is ready to achieve another goal, too, and has doubled down on his support for Bitcoin (BTC). He has revealed his plans to open the first bank in the country that accepts BTC. The move comes shortly after El Salvador made BTC legal tender in that country. 🇲🇽

Ricardo Salinas Pliego is the third richest man in Mexico. It’s difficult to reach that status without always pursuing your goals with fierce determination. Salinas is ready to achieve another goal, too, and has doubled down on his support for Bitcoin (BTC). He has revealed his plans to open the f...

24/06/2021

McAfee’s death came after a ruling from a three-judge panel with Spain’s National Court in Madrid earlier this week that the entrepreneur and cryptocurrency supporter could be extradited to the US to answer to the tax evasion charges. That decision was open to appeal by McAfee.

John McAfee, the antivirus software magnate who would go on to have a number of run-ins with legal authorities in several countries, has died at 75. The controversial figure was awaiting extradition in a Spanish prison following an indictment by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that charged him wi...

23/06/2021

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Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX is now an official sponsor of Major League Baseball (MLB). This should lead to broader recognition of digital assets not only in the US, but in the ever-growing fanbase the baseball league enjoys around the world. As part of the sponsorship package, which has....

22/06/2021

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Toward the end of last month, China's State Council flagged that it planned to take action against digital currency mining. Bitcoin's (BTC) cost dove by 30% afterward, and the whole business was somewhat concerned. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He told a gathering of money authorities that the public aut...

21/06/2021

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Texas is already known for attracting cryptocurrency miners and attempting to pass pro-cryptocurrency legislation, with Governor Greg Abbott saying he was a "crypto law proposal supporter." Soon, digital currency fans in the state will be able to buy and sell cryptocurrency when they make a trip to....

18/06/2021

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Bitcoin (BTC) mining concentration is expanding in North America and declining rapidly in the once-major mining center of China. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez knows how to deal with a massive influx of people to the city and is looking to position Miami as a hub for crypto mining activity. Speaking to....

17/06/2021

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Kraken CEO Jesse Powell still wants to take the company public, even if it recently ditched a partnership with a special purpose acquisition company (S**C) to do just that. Powell said during an interview with Bloomberg TV this week that the move is a natural progression for the exchange as part of....

16/06/2021

🇵🇦 Panamanian congressman Gabriel Silva has announced that he will present a bill to the country’s Congress next month that could potentially lead to the adoption of cryptocurrencies as legal tender.

Click below to read more about this relevant move for cryptocurrencies in Central America following El Salvador.

Panamanian congressman Gabriel Silva has announced that he will present a bill to the country’s Congress next month that could potentially lead to the adoption of cryptocurrencies as legal tender. The move follows one by El Salvador from last week that saw the country legalize Bitcoin (BTC), fanni...

15/06/2021

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A new survey of 100 chief financial officers (CFO) at hedge funds around the world has found that the sector is expecting to lead a significant increase in its exposure to cryptocurrency assets over the next couple of years. The survey was conducted by Intertrust and suggests that, if the respondent...

14/06/2021

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking cryptocurrency-savvy professionals to fill a growing number of digital asset crossover jobs at the company, according to recent job postings on its website. The planned compliance, regulatory affairs and payments positions that are found on the site seem to expand bey...

10/06/2021

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A bill introduced by the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, to make Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender has passed the Legislative Assembly with a supermajority. In a Twitter Spaces conversation that attracted 22,000 listeners yesterday, President Bukele said he would sign off on the historic law later....

09/06/2021

Ripple continues its battle! 💥

Ripple has managed to pull off another win in its ongoing legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A judge overseeing the case the commission launched against the cryptocurrency company has rejected a request by the SEC that sought access to Ripple’s conversations with it...

05/06/2021

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to have more control over cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. In order to achieve that goal, the regulatory agency is looking to collaborate with Congress, as well as other regulators, to increase its oversight of the trading platforms. Give...

18/05/2021