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Bitcoin ETFs in Japan: FSA Explains New Rules for Funds Investing in Cryptos

7.2.2020
Japan’s top financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has explained to news.Bitcoin.com its recently adopted rules regarding the creation and sale of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Meanwhile, Japan now has a crypto index, launched by major Japanese companies....

Bitcoin Trust GBTC Shares Spike Despite 30% Premium

6.2.2020
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have seen significant gains as the entire cryptoconomy is up more than 40% since mid-December. Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has also seen an uptick and shares have climbed 9% this week. The news follows the asset manager’s recent registration as...

MLB Players Allegedly Among Victims of American Crypto Fund Scam

6.2.2020
The Arizona District Attorney (DA) has announced that two men have been charged with fraud and money laundering offenses after allegedly duping victims – including octogenarians and a number of ex-Major League Baseball (MLB) players – into investments in a bogus crypto investment fund. The DA said...

Binance Now Lets Users Borrow Against Crypto Holdings to Fund Futures Trades

5.2.2020
The exchange has added a feature allowing users put up their crypto holdings as collateral to fund futures trading

Sony VC Fund Joins ‘Over $14M’ Funding Round for Digital Asset Platform Securitize

5.2.2020
A venture capital fund under the management of Sony Financial Ventures (SFV) and Global Brain has invested an undisclosed amount in security token issuance platform Securitize

Craig Wright’s ‘Bonded Courier’ Allegedly an Attorney Who Can’t Communicate

5.2.2020
During the first week of February, the Kleiman v. Wright lawsuit continues with more tales about the alleged bonded courier. In mid-January, Craig Wright revealed a third party provided him with the necessary information to unlock an encrypted file he could not access previously. Now Wright...

How Fund Managers View Lending and Staking: 3 Takeaways From a CoinDesk Research Webinar

31.1.2020
In December, we invited two fund managers, both long bitcoin and other crypto assets, for a CoinDesk Research webinar on lending and staking. Jordan Clifford of Scalar Capital and Kyle Samani of Multicoin Capital joined us to discuss how they evaluate risk and returns in crypto lending and staking...

Zcash Community Votes to Distribute 20% of Mining Rewards to Infrastructure Development

31.1.2020
The Electric Coin Company, a group that supports the development of Zcash (ZEC), announced the community has voted to distribute 20% of the ZEC network’s mining rewards to infrastructure and marketing development. The ZEC development funding proposal was initiated because the coin’s...

The Unsolved Mystery of How to Fund Public Protocols

30.1.2020
Gitcoin, BCash and Zcash all try different paths to fund public protocol development, plus the latest in CBDCs from Japan and Cambodia and Andrew Yang on crypto

Roger Ver’s Mining Pool Pulls Support for Bitcoin Cash Dev Fund Over Chain Split Threat

28.1.2020
Ver said he was "mostly just along for the ride," as the parties stepped back from competing hard forks

Bitcoin.com Update: Dev Fund Proposal ‘Will Not Go Through’ Without More Agreement

28.1.2020
The BCH infrastructure funding proposal initially announced by Jiang Zhuoer on January 22 will not go through as planned without greater agreement in the Bitcoin Cash community, Bitcoin.com has announced via a read.cash post uploaded today. Also Read: Heated Debate Continues Over Bitcoin Cash...

Heated Debate Continues Over Bitcoin Cash Infrastructure Funding Plan

27.1.2020
Last Wednesday, the founder of the mining operation Btc.top announced a proposal that would fund Bitcoin Cash (BCH) development over the course of six months. Over the last five days, the funding plan has been the most dominant conversation within the BCH ecosystem, as supporters debate the merits...

BCH Community Leaders Bitcoin.com and Jonald Fyookball Clarify Positions on Funding Proposal

26.1.2020
Since Btc.top founder Jiang Zhuoer revealed an infrastructure funding proposal from five major mining pools last week, which would fund BCH devs via redirection of 12.5% of BCH coinbase rewards, the Bitcoin Cash community has been understandably bustling with debate, discussion, and suggestions....

Bitcoin Cash Miners Propose Controversial Soft Fork for Zcash-Style Development Fund

23.1.2020
The proposed fork will see 12.5 percent of block rewards diverted to a new BCH-specific development fund. Reactions have been mixed

Liechtenstein Regulators Approve Ethereum-Based Real Estate Fund

23.1.2020
The fund enables investors to gain exposure to a global real estate portfolio through a ERC-20 security token

Regulatory Roundup: New US Crypto Tax Bill, Central Banks Join Forces on Digital Currencies

23.1.2020
In this roundup, we cover an exceptionally busy week for crypto regulations around the globe. We start our coverage with the U.S. Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020, actions by the SEC, Ripple’s lawsuit, India’s supreme court hearings, Australia green-lighting a bitcoin retail...

Bitcoin Cash Miners Plan $6M Development Fund by Leveraging Block Rewards

22.1.2020
A group of Bitcoin Cash mining pool operations have decided to help fund BCH infrastructure development. On January 22, Btc.top founder Jiang Zhuoer revealed that five mining pools are preparing a short-term developers donation plan. Miners from Btc.top, Bitcoin.com, Viabtc, Antpool, and Btc.com...