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Posted by | March 12, 2024
Grayscale Plans Low-Fee GBTC Spinoff: the Bitcoin Mini Trust

Grayscale is seeking approval from the SEC to introduce the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust, seeded by a percentage of GBTC shares. The Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (BTC) will have lower...

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Posted by | February 19, 2024
Virginia Proposes a Mere $17,192 a Year for New Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Commission

Virginia's Subcommittee on General Government has allocated $17,192 a year to the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Commission and the money will help run the committee and cover travel expenses. The Blockchain...

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Posted by | February 16, 2024
U.S. Regulators Do Have Some Control Over Stablecoin Tether: JPMorgan

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) can exert some control over the stablecoin issuer’s offshore usage. Tether’s association with crypto-mixer Tornado Cash is one such example....

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Posted by | February 8, 2024
Montenegro’s Appellate Court Revokes Terra (LUNA) Founder Do Kwon’s Extradition to the US, Orders a Retrial

An appellate court in Montenegro is revoking the extradition of disgraced Terra (LUNA) founder Do Kwon to the US and has ordered a retrial. According to a new press release,...

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Posted by | February 2, 2024
US National Debt Surpasses $100,000 Per American As Ex-Treasury Secretary Calls for Tax Hikes Amid ‘Enormous Risk’

The US government’s rapidly climbing national debt has grown to more than $100,000 per citizen. According to data from the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, America’s national debt has reached $34.15...

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Posted by | January 27, 2024
Estonian Government Clears Extradition Request Of HashFlare Bosses – Details

The Government of Estonia has approved the extradition of Ivan Turogin and Sergei Potapenko,  co-founders of the defunct Bitcoin mining company HashFlare, to the United States to face charges of...

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Posted by | January 12, 2024
CoinShares Exercises Option to Buy Bitcoin ETF Provider Valkyrie to Add U.S. Arm

Crypto asset manager CoinShares (CS) exercised its option to buy the exchange-traded fund (ETF) unit of Nashville, Tennessee-based Valkyrie Investments, adding a U.S. arm the day after spot bitcoin ETFs...

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Posted by | January 5, 2024
Bitcoin ETF Fees Will Play Critical Role in the Race to Popularity

Only six of the more than a dozen spot bitcoin ETF applicants have announced their fee levels. Fees will play a critical role because all the funds will hold the...

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Posted by | December 30, 2023
US Pushing To Confiscate $300,000,000,000 After Freezing Assets Owned by Russia’s Central Bank and Members of the Russian Elite: Report

The US is reportedly pushing G7 nations to confiscate $300 billion in Russian assets that were frozen in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. America, backed by the UK,...

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Posted by | December 21, 2023
Coinbase Approved as Virtual Asset Services Provider in France

Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) said it received registration as a Virtual Asset Services Provider in France, allowing it to offer a "full suite of retail, institutional, and ecosystem products and...

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