09-25-2024
Steve Kaaru
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Article by Steve Kaaru
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22 December, 2020
FinCEN looking for digital currency policy advisor as it ramps us KYC regulation
The U.S. Treasury Department is seeking to hire a policy advisor to guide its digital currency oversight duties.
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22 December, 2020
Man behind $4M unregistered digital currency business indicted in US
Brannen Mehaffey processed at least $4 million from January 2018 to March 2020 worth of digital currencies, according to federal...
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21 December, 2020
CoinGeek’s Top 10 most read Bitcoin stories of 2020
2020 has been a monumental year for Bitcoin, with the number of users, applications and transactions hitting new records.
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21 December, 2020
Germany passes law legalizing electronic securities on blockchain
Germany has passed a new law that legalizes the use of blockchain technology in the securities sector, easing a rule...
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20 December, 2020
Embattled BTC miner Layer1 CEO resigns in settlement with founders
Alex Leigl, the CEO of Layer1 Technologies has been embroiled in a legal battle with the firm’s founders, culminating in...
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20 December, 2020
Trezor warns of phishing attack targeting users
The company said the attackers claim a user’s wallet has been disabled, before redirecting to a clone site to steal...
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18 December, 2020
Bank of France moves from conceptual to market CBDC trials: deputy governor
Banque du France is seeking to determine how a central bank digital currency can improve the fluidity and efficiency of...
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17 December, 2020
Centra Tech: Founder of celeb-hyped ICO gets jail time
Robert Farkas, the founder of Centra Tech, will also have to forfeit $347,000 he gained from his fraudulent operation.
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17 December, 2020
Digital yuan not a replacement for the US dollar: ex-PBoC governor
China had learned a lesson from the hostile reception Libra, now Diem, has received globally, according to the former governor...
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17 December, 2020
Sweden launches review on possible switch to e-krona
The review will reportedly take two years, with the results expected to dictate the way forward for the European nation.
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17 December, 2020
Virgil Griffith wants to know what crimes he is charged with in latest motion
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith is still unaware of the exact crimes the U.S. government is charging him with, his lawyers...
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16 December, 2020
Putin signs order requiring Russia officials to report digital currency holdings
Public officials in Russia must include digital currencies owned by their spouses and children, and must report by June 30,...
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