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Russia’s Latest Draft Bill Would Still Largely Ban Crypto, Stifle Miners

3.9.2020
Russia's Ministry of Finance wants to ban any cryptocurrency payments, which could be bad news for the country's mining farms

Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin’s Steep Sell-Off, Pornhub’s Crypto Payments, Twitter’s Latest Hack

3.9.2020
Pornhub will accept BTC and LTC payments, a nonprofit wants Coinbase to be more transparent and credit default swaps are coming to the Ethereum blockchain

The Crypto-Dollar Surge and the American Opportunity

3.9.2020
The U.S. has much to gain from being the steward of a politically neutral payments technology, even if it means giving up power over the financial system

Residents of Europe’s Crypto Valley Can Pay Tax Bills in Bitcoin, Ethereum

3.9.2020
Zug. The Swiss canton of Zug – the heart of the nation’s burgeoning crypto and blockchain industry – will be allowed to pay tax bills of up to USD 109,670 in bitcoin (BTC) or ethereum (ETH) from February 2021. Per Bloomberg, the canton’s tax authority has sealed a deal with crypto custody firm...

New Crypto Derivatives Let You Bet on (or Against) Tether’s Solvency

3.9.2020
Credit default swaps (of “The Big Short” infamy) have come to the Ethereum blockchain. Opium Exchange says they can help crypto investors manage risk

Payment giants drive crypto adoption by engaging with startups

3.9.2020
Companies like Visa and Mastercard are taking an interest in crypto startups to drive growth, but does this challenge the fundamentals of crypto?

Trezor Fixes New Vulnerability, KeepKey Working On It; New Malware Targets Wallets

3.9.2020
Swiss hardware wallet provider Shift Crypto said it has disclosed a vulnerability in the Trezor and KeepKey hardware wallets that could allow for potential ransom attacks – while a potentially nasty new malware strain is threatening to cause widespread wallet theft if left unchecked. The...

Swiss Canton Zug to Accept Taxes in Bitcoin, Ether From Next Year

3.9.2020
Citizens and companies in Zug will be able to pay up to $109,000 of their tax bill in either bitcoin or ether from February next year

Russian Ministry’s Crypto Mining Plans ‘a Cause for Concern’

3.9.2020
The Russian Ministry of Finance wants to ban crypto miners from receiving token rewards leading to what newspaper Izvestia has called “a de facto ban on the circulation of cryptoassets in Russia.” The newspaper said it has seen Ministry of Finance-drafted legislation proposals pertaining to...

‘Crypto Valley’ residents can now pay taxes in Bitcoin

3.9.2020
Authorities in the canton of Zug now embrace cryptocurrency for tax settlement

CoinMarketCap launches crypto education portal 'CMC Alexandria'

3.9.2020
CoinMarketCap’s new crypto education portal aims to provide holistic content for newcomers to the industry

Hacking of PM Modi Happened at Bad Time for Indian Crypto Industry

3.9.2020
Narendra Modi. Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/Narendra Modi An apparent hacking of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Twitter account by attackers seeking to scam people into sending cryptocurrency came at a bad time for the industry in India, where the government is still working out what...

Russian ministry proposes to amend law banning crypto transactions

3.9.2020
Crypto mining is allowed, but payout in crypto is prohibited

Digital Bank Revolut Expands Crypto Buying and Selling Service to Australia

3.9.2020
The U.K.-based fintech firm has opened up its cryptocurrency services to Australian residents for the first time

Crypto Exchanges Worried: Police Continue Bithumb Fraud Probe

3.9.2020
Source: Adobe/david_franklin Further details are emerging about the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s all-day raid on Bithumb, South Korea’s leading crypto exchange on suspicions of fraud and embezzlement. A Seoul-based employee at a rival South Korean crypto exchange who asked not to be named...

Digital Rights Advocacy Group Calls on Coinbase for Greater Transparency

3.9.2020
The EFF wants Coinbase to be more transparent in how it handles authorities' requests for users' private financial data

Major South Korean Crypto Exchange Raided by Police in Alleged $25.2M Fraud Case

3.9.2020
South Korean police raided the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb on September 2 as part of an investigation of fraud allegedly committed by the organization’s main shareholder. With the recorded number of visitors to the platform touching 4.11 million between May...