Regulation
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Crackdown on Crypto Conversion Shops Coming to Hong Kong, According to Regulators: Report
Hong Kong’s financial regulators plan to crack down on over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading activity in the city-state, according to a…
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Senator Warren asserts desire for crypto collaboration while claiming industry accepts criminals
Senator Elizabeth Warren expressed willingness to engage the crypto industry if players in the industry adhere to regulatory standards akin…
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Singapore grants HashKey OTC in-principle approval for major payment institution license
HashKey, the operator of one of Hong Kong’s licensed crypto exchanges, secured an in-principle approval from Singapore’s leading financial regulator,…
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Chamber of Digital Commerce files amicus brief supporting Kraken in SEC lawsuit
The Chamber of Digital Commerce filed an amicus curiae defending crypto exchange Kraken in the lawsuit initiated by the US…
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Texas Senator Ted Cruz Launches New Legislation To Ban Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
Republican senator Ted Cruz is continuing to press for the US government to ban central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). According…
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U.S. DOE Halts Survey of Crypto Mining Energy Use After Lawsuit From Riot and Texas Blockchain Council: Report
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is reportedly stopping its survey on crypto mining energy use after being sued by…
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Ted Cruz spearheading anti-CBDC bill over financial privacy, government overreach concerns
A group of Senate Republicans, led by Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, is taking legislative steps to restrict the Fed’s…
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US Prosecutors File Motion Asking Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao To Surrender All Passports
US prosecutors are pushing for former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao to give up his passports and remain in the country…
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US agencies pause Biden-sanctioned emergency miner survey following lawsuit
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) paused the controversial survey of crypto mining firms on Feb. 23 following a lawsuit from…
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ECB officials attack Bitcoin with call of ‘practically forbidding it’
European Central Bank (ECB) officials stand firm on their assessment that Bitcoin holds no inherent value, despite its recent surge…
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