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Treasury Secretary nominee says crypto has potential to improve the financial system

22.1.2021
Janet Yellen added that she planned to encourage the use of digital assets for “legitimate activities.”

NYDFS hosts crypto industry competition to get real-time data on Bitlicensees

21.1.2021
Emerging analytics technology is the name of the game for the next stage in crypto regulation

Russian court order removes Binance website from regulator’s blacklist

21.1.2021
The Binance website has been formally blacklisted in Russia since at least September 2020, but the restriction has not impacted Binance Russia trading

Nebraska senator introduces bills to allow state banks to custody crypto

21.1.2021
“We need to be a leader in FinTech,” said State Senator Mike Flood

The Relationship Between US Government Debt and Bitcoin, Explained

20.1.2021
Bitcoiners are looking for persistent USD inflation to validate their favorite asset. That’s unlikely to happen soon, economists say, but low interest rates are still a boon for BTC

Ripple pins hopes on Biden administration as co-founder sells 28.6M XRP

20.1.2021
General counsel for Ripple Stu Alderoty predicted Joe Biden’s administration would likely “help level the playing field” for crypto

Decentralization in the centers of power: Learn crypto from Biden's SEC chair pick, part 3/3

19.1.2021
The next leader of the U.S. securities regulator seems to be sympathetic to the mission of decentralization

Biden's Treasury Secretary nominee calls cryptocurrencies a 'particular concern' for AML

19.1.2021
Janet Yellen claimed many cryptocurrencies are used "mainly for illicit financing."

How to regulate exchanges: Learn crypto from Biden's SEC chair pick, part 2/3

19.1.2021
The SEC's incoming chair predicted the crackdown on crypto exchanges over AML concerns back in 2018. See what other insight he had

Dubai financial regulator working on regulations for cryptocurrencies

19.1.2021
The Dubai Financial Services Authority is reportedly looking to introduce two crypto-related consultation papers as part of its business plan in 2021

Iran Seizes 45,000 Bitcoin Miners for Illegally Using Subsidized Government Electricity: Report

19.1.2021
Police in Iran have reportedly seized 45,000 bitcoin mining rigs for illegally using subsidized electricity from the state-owned power utility Tavanir, the local Tasmin News Agency reported this week. According to Mohammad Hassan Motavalizadeh, head of Tavanir, the efficient application-specific...

Ecuadorian Presidential Candidate Proposes a National Cryptocurrency but It Won’t Replace the Dollar

18.1.2021
An Ecuadorian presidential candidate hinted at creating a cryptocurrency in the country as part of its government agenda. Giovanny Andrade said that the national crypto aims to “facilitate” transactions across the country. Crypto Could Be Backed by Gold During an interview with...

Huobi Korea scores certification from Korea Internet and Security Agency

18.1.2021
The South Korean arm of global crypto giant Huobi has acquired an ISMS certification to comply with the upcoming Special Payment Act

IMF Tells Governments: Spend as Much as You Can and Then Spend More

17.1.2021
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on countries worldwide to spend as much as they can and then spend more. She admitted that this is a “very unusual” policy for the IMF but it is needed to revive economies. Many people are interpreting her statement as very...

India Seizes Bitcoins Worth $1.2 Million From Hacker of Government Website and Crypto Exchanges

17.1.2021
Indian police have seized $1.2 million in bitcoin from a hacker who allegedly hacked a government website, online game portals, and cryptocurrency exchanges. He was previously arrested for stealing $1.5 million from an Indian state government. Indian Police Seize Bitcoins From Hacker The Bengaluru...