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California 'BitLicense' Bill Vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom

24.9.2022
California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 2269, saying it would be "premature" to create a licensing regime specific to crypto without considering feedback from stakeholders and the cost of a new licensing structure

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Struggles Following Inflation Report; California Crypto Bill Is an Overstep, Say Legal Experts

14.9.2022
The bill would prohibit California-licensed entities from dealing with stablecoins, unless that stablecoin is fully-backed by securities and issued by a bank or licensed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Meta's Hyped VR Headset Accidentally Leaked By Guy In A Hotel

12.9.2022
It’s always worth rooting around down the side of the bed, or in the drawers, when you stay in a hotel room. Who knows what exciting items may have been forgotten by the previous guest? Like, for instance, a top-secret Oculus VR headset. That’s what happened to hotel worker Ramiro Cardenas,...

Payments Firm Bolt Scraps Deal to Acquire Crypto Company Wyre

10.9.2022
California-based online payments company Bolt is pulling out of an agreement to buy crypto provider Wyre. The news of the scrapped deal, which was agreed to earlier this year, comes amid plunging valuations in the crypto and fintech sectors. Bolt Gives Up Plan for $1.5 Billion Wyre Acquisition Bolt...

Apple Shielded From Crypto Wallet App Lawsuit, Judge Rules

8.9.2022
A federal judge in California has ruled that Apple Inc. is shielded from the “Toast Plus” class action lawsuit where a fake crypto wallet app was available in the Apple App Store. A customer sued the tech giant after downloading the fraudulent app and lost some crypto. Apple...

GameStop Accused Of 'Wiretapping' Customers Without Their Consent

8.9.2022
A suit has been filed in California accusing games retailer and NFT clearance house GameStop of recording conversations that customers have with the company’s support service, then sharing “the secret transcripts of those wiretaps with a third party that boasts of its ability to harvest personal...

Meta to Open 10 Metaverse Campuses as Part of $150 Million Immersive Learning Project

6.9.2022
Meta, the metaverse-focused social media company, is helping universities get their own virtual reality campuses online. The company will be opening 10 virtual campuses as part of its Immersive Learning project, which seeks to take education to virtual reality environments. In partnership with...

Law Decoded, Aug. 29–Sep. 5: Celsius is ready to give money back, but not much

5.9.2022
Crypto lending platform is ready to return $50 million out of $210

Study Identifies the Top 10 States in America Most Interested in Bitcoin, Ethereum

5.9.2022
On September 2, the crypto market aggregation web portal Coingecko.com published a study that identifies the top ten states in America that are most interested in the two leading digital currencies, bitcoin and ethereum. The team leveraged Coingecko’s page traffic data and found that...

California State Assembly passes bill for licensing and regulating crypto firms

1.9.2022
The bill requires digital asset exchanges and crypto companies to have a license of operation in the state of California

CoinGecko reveals the US state most interested in Bitcoin and Ethereum

1.9.2022
Behind this western U.S. state, Illinois and New York were the next states most interested in the two major cryptocurrencies

California Assembly Passes Crypto Regulation Bill That Requires Bank-Issued Stablecoins

1.9.2022
The Digital Financial Assets Law, which is similar to New York’s BitLicense, has been criticized by industry stakeholders

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24.8.2022
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Landfill Gas Mitigation Firm Vespene Energy Secures $4.3M to Bolster Gas-to-Bitcoin Solutions

11.8.2022
On August 9, a firm that uses landfill methane to fuel bitcoin miners, Vespene Energy, announced the company has raised $4.3 million in a funding round led by Polychain Capital. Vespene aims to use the funds for its pilot in California by using landfill methane to mine bitcoin and “mitigate...

California Man Must Pay $61K in Restitution for SIM Swap Scam That Stole One Victim's Crypto

11.8.2022
The swindle defrauded Apple and targeted at least 40 people

California regulator orders Celsius to stop selling securities in the state

10.8.2022
The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation previously ordered BlockFi and Voyager to stop their offerings in the state

Reports Say Beijing Attacking Taiwan Could Lead to ‘Far-Reaching Economic Consequences’

2.8.2022
While the global economy remains gloomy and the war in Ukraine continues, there’s been significant tension between China and Taiwan. The American representative from California, Nancy Pelosi, plans to visit Taiwan this week and White House officials say China is preparing to carry...