Regulators

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Posted by | November 7, 2021
House Passes Massive Infrastructure Bill With Crypto Provision

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package that includes a provision for the crypto industry. The bill, which was passed in a 228-206 vote and...

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Posted by | November 7, 2021
FBI Issues Warning About Bad Actors Using Bitcoin ATMs To Steal Crypto From Victims

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning the public that bad actors are using Bitcoin (BTC) ATMs and QR codes to defraud unsuspecting victims.  In a public service announcement,...

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Posted by | November 1, 2021
Bitcoin and Ethereum Exchange-Traded Products Could Be Coming to Australia, According to New Report

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) says that the nation could soon approve exchange-traded products (ETPs) for qualifying cryptocurrencies. A new report by ASIC shows that consumer feedback received...

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Posted by | November 1, 2021
$31,600,000 in Cash and Crypto Seized in International Anti-Drug Trafficking Operation

An international effort from law enforcement targeting darknet narcotic vendors has resulted in more than $31 million worth of cash and crypto being seized from alleged criminals. According to an...

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Posted by | October 26, 2021
US Regulators Looking at How Banks Could Hold Crypto Assets: Report

A team of US regulators is exploring how banks could hold and deal with digital assets. According to a report from Reuters, regulators are working to create clearer rules for...

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Posted by | October 22, 2021
US Regulators Helped Ethereum Overtake XRP As Second Largest Crypto, According to Ripple CEO

A top executive at Ripple says that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may have helped Ethereum (ETH) usurp XRP as the second-largest crypto by market cap. In a...

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Posted by | October 13, 2021
Venture Capital Giant Andreessen Horowitz Plans Trip to Washington To Discuss Crypto Regulation With White House

A Silicon Valley-based venture capitalist is planning to meet with White House officials to discuss cryptocurrency regulations. Investment firm Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, is sending representatives to Washington...

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Posted by | October 13, 2021
Trading App Robinhood Issues Warning About Crypto Regulation Hurting Their Business Model

Trading app giant Robinhood is issuing a warning about the potential damage future crypto regulations could do to its business. In an amendment to an S-1 Form filed with the...

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Posted by | October 7, 2021
Department of Justice Creates New ‘National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team’

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is creating a new team to go after criminal activity within the digital asset space. The National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) will operate under...

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Posted by | October 7, 2021
International Regulators Present Guidance Over the Supervision of Stablecoins

The international regulatory community is issuing guidance on the supervision of stablecoins. The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), an international body that aims to bring together the world’s securities...

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