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Coindesk / Money Reimagined: Bitcoin’s Warning for Central Banks

January 15, 2021 / coindesk

Another week, another lifetime lived:   The U.S. President impeached, again. Worldwide COVID-19 deaths close in on 2 million. Bitcoin surges to a record high above $42,000, promptly plunges to almost…

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Coindesk / Liquidators of South African Bitcoin Trading Club Request Greater Probe Powers

January 15, 2021 / coindesk

Provisional liquidators are seeking greater powers to investigate a defunct cryptocurrency trading firm after it was allegedly discovered to be lying to investors and operating illegally. According to a report…

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Coindesk / EU Parliament Receives Petition Seeking to Establish Crypto Crime Victims’ Fund

January 15, 2021 / coindesk

A petition to the European Parliament hopes to persuade the bloc to provide financial support to victims of cryptocurrency crime. The petition, filed Wednesday by lawyer Jonathan Levy, seeks the…

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Coindesk / What Crypto Can Expect From Gary Gensler at the SEC

January 15, 2021 / coindesk

This week, reports emerged that Gary Gensler, the former chairman of the Commodity Future Trading Commission (CFTC) is set to be President-elect Joe Biden’s choice to take over the Securities…

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Coindesk / Jerome Powell on CBDCs: ‘We Don’t Feel a Need to Be First’

January 14, 2021 / coindesk

Speaking at an online event hosted by Princeton University, the chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve said, “We don’t feel an urge or need to be first,” on CDBCs. “Effectively,”…

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Coindesk / DC Magistrate Judge Calls Unhosted Wallet ‘Horror Story’ a ‘Fiction’

January 14, 2021 / coindesk

Federal Magistrate Judge Zia M. Faruqui has learned to stop worrying and love unhosted wallets. “The horror story of unhosted wallets is fiction, not fact,” wrote the judge in a…

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Coindesk / FinCEN Extends Comment Period for Controversial Crypto Wallet Rule

January 14, 2021 / coindesk

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said Thursday it would reopen its proposed rulemaking period for an additional 15 days for its reporting requirements, and another 45 days for a…

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Coindesk / ‘Was This Correct?’ Twitter’s Dorsey Asks About Banning Trump and Then Says ‘Yes’

January 14, 2021 / coindesk

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey took to (where else?) Twitter to ask the question “Was this correct?” regarding his company’s decision to ban U.S. President Donald Trump from the platform following…

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Coindesk / OCC Chief Brian Brooks Is Stepping Down Thursday

January 14, 2021 / coindesk

Brian Brooks, who was named the temporary head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) last summer, made the announcement official a day after he was rumored…

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Coindesk / Grayscale Investments Begins Dissolution of XRP Trust Citing Ripple SEC Suit

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest digital currency asset manager, announced it has begun dissolution of its Grayscale XRP Trust following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against Ripple Labs…

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Coindesk / Bitcoin in Race for Adoption Before Central Banks Launch Digital Currencies: Australia’s Macquarie

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

With a runway of a year or more before the Federal Reserve and other major central banks can launch digital currencies, bitcoin and other private cryptocurrencies could gain a foothold…

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Coindesk / FinCEN’s Crypto Surveillance Rule Violates the US Constitution

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

In the late afternoon on the Friday before Christmas, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) proposed a regulation introducing data collection and reporting requirements for cryptocurrency. FinCEN…

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Coindesk / Financial Censorship After Capitol Riot ‘Truly Chilling,’ Says OCC Chief Brian Brooks

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

“Everything is at risk” if financial technology is politicized, said Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks.  Speaking at a public event hosted by blockchain analysis firm Elliptic on Wednesday,…

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Coindesk / Anchorage Becomes First OCC-Approved National Crypto Bank

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

Crypto custodian Anchorage has secured conditional approval for a national trust charter from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), making it the first national “digital asset…

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Coindesk / Chinese Hospital Issues First Electronic Bill on Blockchain

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

A hospital in China sent the first electronic bill to a patient on its blockchain-based invoice management platform on Monday.  The People’s Hospital of Chengmai County, a public hospital in…

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Coindesk / ECB’s Christine Lagarde Says ‘Speculative’ Bitcoin Needs Regulation

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent…

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Coindesk / Owner of Crypto Exchange RG Coins Gets 10 Years in Prison for Laundering $5M

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

The owner and manager of cryptocurrency exchange RG Coins has been handed a lengthy prison term for his involvement in a multi-million dollar scheme to defraud U.S. citizens. According to…

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Coindesk / Largest Dark Web Market Taken Offline as Alleged Operator Arrested in Germany

January 13, 2021 / coindesk

A 34-year-old Australian man accused of running the world’s largest dark web marketplace has been arrested by German authorities close to the Danish border. According to a report from Europol…

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Coindesk / How the OCC Is Building Crypto America (and Saving Banks From Extinction)

January 12, 2021 / coindesk

Over the last 12 years, $1 trillion of value has appreciated into existence. It may be a little more or a little less tomorrow, give a few $100 billion. It…

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Coindesk / Gensler Said to Be Named SEC Chairman: Reuters

January 12, 2021 / coindesk

Gary Gensler, a Washington and Wall Street veteran who has closely studied the cryptocurrency field, is expected to be named chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the next…

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Coindesk / Brian Brooks, Crypto-Friendly Bank Regulator, Expected to Step Down This Week: Report

January 12, 2021 / coindesk

The acting head of the U.S. federal banking regulator is reportedly stepping down this week. Brian Brooks, who is currently leading the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency…

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Coindesk / UK Treasury Calls for Feedback on Approach to Cryptocurrency and Stablecoin Regulation

January 12, 2021 / coindesk

The U.K. Treasury has released a consultation paper to gather feedback from stakeholders concerning the government’s regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. The consultation solicits opinions on how the U.K.…

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Coindesk / FinCEN’s Crypto Rules Aren’t as Unfair as Jack Dorsey Says

January 12, 2021 / coindesk

Over the last few weeks, the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, has been inundated with 7,477 angry comments about a rule change that it proposed just before Christmas.…

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Coindesk / New Zealand’s Financial Watchdog Warns on Crypto Investment Risks

January 12, 2021 / coindesk

New Zealand’s financial watchdog has sounded a warning whistle to cryptocurrency investors after bitcoin’s latest price drop. According to a report on Tuesday by the NZ Herald, the Financial Markets…

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Coindesk / GemCoin Founder Sentenced to 10 Years for $147M Crypto Scheme

January 12, 2021 / coindesk

Gemcoin founder Steve Chen was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison for defrauding tens of thousands of investors in one of the largest early cryptocurrency investment schemes. Chen,…

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Coindesk / Kentucky Bill Seeks to Lure Crypto Miners With Tax Breaks

January 12, 2021 / coindesk

The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent…

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Coindesk / Chinese Bank Trials Digital Yuan Services at ATMs: Report

January 11, 2021 / coindesk

The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent…

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Coindesk / Donald Trump Banned From Twitter in Final Days of Presidency

January 9, 2021 / coindesk

U.S. President Donald Trump has been permanently banned from Twitter, less than two weeks before he is set to leave office. Twitter announced the move late Friday, saying it had…

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Coindesk / Kyrgyzstan Has Proposed Its First Regulatory Framework for Crypto

January 8, 2021 / coindesk

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has published draft legislation that would legally define cryptocurrency and how it may be used in the Central Asian nation. With the proposed legislation, the…

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Coindesk / Why Joe Biden’s $3T Stimulus Package Could Add Fuel to Bitcoin’s Rally

January 8, 2021 / coindesk

The Democratic party narrowly triumphed in Georgia elections held earlier this week, wresting control of the U.S. Senate from the Republicans. As such, the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives now has…

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Coindesk / Internet Shutdowns Cost India $2.8B in 2020: Report

January 8, 2021 / coindesk

A new report shows India’s regional internet shutdowns in 2020 cost its economy approximately $2.8 billion, making it the country that suffered the most damage from internet manipulation by a…

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Coindesk / Tron-Owned Video Platform Criticized for Hosting Extremists, U.S. Capitol Rioters

January 8, 2021 / coindesk

Video streaming platform DLive, owned by blockchain platform Tron, was reportedly used by far-right extremists to live stream the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday. The Southern Poverty…

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Coindesk / US Judge U-Turns on Ruling in Overstock Digital Dividend Lawsuit

January 8, 2021 / coindesk

The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent…

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Coindesk / Ripple ‘Tried’ to Settle With SEC Ahead of XRP Suit, CEO Says

January 7, 2021 / coindesk

Ripple tried to settle charges of conducting unregistered securities transactions with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) before the federal regulator sued it in December, CEO Brad Garlinghouse said…

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Coindesk / 65K Comments and Counting: Crypto Industry Fights ‘Arbitrary’ Treasury Rule

January 7, 2021 / coindesk

The Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a unit of the U.S. Treasury Department wants crypto exchanges to collect a lot more data about individuals transferring more than $3,000 in cryptocurrencies…

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Coindesk / Institutional Custody Will Challenge Retail-Oriented Crypto

January 7, 2021 / coindesk

The institutions are coming. The herd is arriving. Institutional participation in the digital asset market is imminent.  As this happens, it’s worth considering how the entry of highly regulated financial…

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Coindesk / South Korea’s 20% Crypto Tax Now Coming in 2023: Report

January 7, 2021 / coindesk

The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent…

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Coindesk / FiCAS’ Actively Managed Crypto ETP Gets Green Light for European Expansion

January 7, 2021 / coindesk

The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent…

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Coindesk / What Does It Cost to Become an FCA-Approved Exchange? EXMO Execs Explain

January 6, 2021 / coindesk

The day after the U.K.-based EXMO crypto exchange was hacked last month, reportedly losing 6% of its crypto assets, the team got a call from the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority…

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Coindesk / Former Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler Loses Senate Seat

January 6, 2021 / coindesk

Former Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) will not return for a full term as a U.S. Senator, AP projected Wednesday. Loeffler, who ran against Democrat Raphael Warnock, left the crypto…

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