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Bitmex Cofounder Ben Delo Surrenders to US Authorities— Arthur Hayes to Follow in April

17.3.2021
Legal issues with crypto exchange Bitmex’s cofounders still make the headlines. Benjamin Delo surrendered to the U.S. authorities, and Arthur Hayes agreed to make the same maneuver in April. Delo Released on a $20M Bail Bond According to Bloomberg, Bitmex’s cofounder Benjamin Delo...

US-based crypto users likely still have to pay taxes on NFTs, says CNBC

17.3.2021
"If you exchange crypto for any other asset, you immediately recognize a capital gain or loss," said Robert Frank

Arthur Hayes seeks voluntary surrender in Hawaii court with $10 million bail

17.3.2021
Lawyers for the former CEO of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX are proposing Hayes’ voluntary appearance on April 6, with his potential release on bail subject to a $10 million personal recognizance bond

Judge denies XRP Army a seat at the table in SEC v. Ripple case

16.3.2021
Lawyers representing XRP investors may still have an opportunity to refile in the future, however

Proposed FinCEN rule is a 'grave threat to personal privacy,' says Coin Center

16.3.2021
In its latest comment, the advocacy group goes after the proposed requirement to create currency transaction reports for crypto transactions

Survey says Americans could spend up to $40B from stimulus on Bitcoin

15.3.2021
More than 60% of respondents said they would choose to invest their $1,400 checks in Bitcoin over stocks

Oakland A's major league baseball team now accepts Bitcoin for suites

15.3.2021
The Oakland A's, the team at the center of the box office hit movie “Moneyball,” is accepting a single Bitcoin as payment to secure a six-seat suite throughout the 2021 home season

Survey Unveils 72% of US Accredited Investors Are Planning to Invest in Defi in 2021

13.3.2021
A new survey revealed the latest trend among accredited investors in the United States, targeting the decentralized finance (defi) sphere. The study shows that a vast majority of them are likely to invest in defi this year. 70% of the Respondents Already Invested in Bitcoin According to Xangle,...

Failure To Launch comes so close to working as a bizarre meta parody of rom-coms

12.3.2021
There are good rom-coms, bad rom-coms, and so-bad-they’re-good rom-coms. And then there’s Failure To Launch, a 2006 Matthew McConaughey/Sarah Jessica Parker vehicle so inexplicably bizarre it almost feels like a meta parody of every terrible romantic comedy trope. With a slight shift in tone...

Gensler confirmation as SEC chair would be good for crypto, says Hester Peirce

11.3.2021
SEC commissioner Hester Peirce is optimistic that the U.S. will eventually offer more clarity for cryptocurrency investors

A St Louis home is being auctioned off as an NFT on Mintable

11.3.2021
An NFT representing a 50% share in a St Louis home has been put up for auction on Mintable — but is it as good as a title deed?

We Did It, Joe!

10.3.2021
It’s happening, y’all—the Democrats in Congress, with no Republican support whatsoever, have passed the $1.9 trillion covid-19 relief package, and President Joe Biden is expected to sign it on Friday. I am literally crying right now, thinking of all of the people this ambitious legislation will...

The things the DoJ’s latest move against McAfee has taught us

10.3.2021
The actions against McAfee by the DoJ and the IRS represent a worrying shift in the view of the U.S. government’s criminal enforcement arm

The number of Bitcoin ATMs in the US rose 177% over the past year

10.3.2021
Worldwide, close to 10,000 new Bitcoin ATMs have been installed since March 1, 2020

We still have a lot of work to do on diversity, equity and inclusion

8.3.2021
The gender disbalance in the crypto space is still huge, though it is in our hands to make it more inclusive for everyone

Argo Blockchain buys 320 acre land plot in Texas to expand mining operations

8.3.2021
The acquisition will provide Argo with access to up to additional 200MW of cheap and renewable electrical power

John McAfee Indicted by DOJ Over Alleged Cryptocurrency Fraud Charges

6.3.2021
Tech entrepreneur and former anti-virus tycoon John McAfee has been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on money laundering and fraud charges. The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and the FBI unsealed the indictment charging McAfee and his associate Jimmy...