09-25-2024
Steve Kaaru
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Article by Steve Kaaru
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29 January, 2021
FinCEN extends comment period for proposed non-hosted wallets rule
The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking imposes new requirements on banks and money service businesses when handling non-hosted wallets.
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29 January, 2021
US trader faces 30 years in jail over $5M digital currency fraud
Jeremy Spence, also known as Coin Signals, he created and managed a number of cryptocurrency investment pools from November 2017...
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29 January, 2021
Traders urge California judge to keep BitMEX $440M fraud lawsuit alive
Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against top leaders at embattled digital currency exchange BitMEX want the presiding judge to keep the...
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27 January, 2021
Alex Agut talks HandCash Connect, going keyless and more on Bitstocks podcast
The HandCash founder and CEO joins the latest episode of Bitstocks podcast where he talked about what the company has...
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27 January, 2021
SEC flags digital currency companies allegedly duping investors globally
The alleged digital currency scammers on the SEC’s list include Axtrading Investment, SmartCoins24, RetireWell Investors and Passive Trade Plan.
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27 January, 2021
Russia’s largest bank files to launch a stablecoin
Russia’s Sberbank has filed an application with the country’s banking regulator to launch its own stablecoin.
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26 January, 2021
US Senate confirms Janet Yellen as first female Treasury chief
Yellen was confirmed by the Senate by a vote of 84-15, underscoring the bipartisan support she receives in the sharply...
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26 January, 2021
Shanghai, Beijing and other major cities plan large-scale digital yuan tests
The accelerated testing phase comes after a successful year for the state-backed digital currency in which it was used in...
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18 January, 2021
Visa calls off $5.3B acquisition of digital currency-friendly startup Plaid
The consumer credit giant was set to acquire Plaid for $5.3 billion, but antitrust claims from the Department of Justice...
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17 January, 2021
SolidX accuses VanEck of BTC ETF plagiarism and breach of contract
Blockchain startup SolidX Management has sued its former partner VanEck Securities Corporation of a breach of contract regarding a BTC...
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15 January, 2021
Pakistan launches Bill Gates-backed Raast instant digital payments system
Known as Raast, the system is especially aimed at availing digital payments to women who have been financially marginalized for...
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14 January, 2021
Only 1 in 4 US adults have idea what blockchain is: survey
The survey further found that close to two-thirds equate blockchain with digital currencies, with 48% claiming that “blockchain is the...
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