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US Man Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Charges Involving $13M in Bitcoin

1.2.2021
During a 28-month period, Hugo Mejia illegally exchanged millions of dollars-worth of bitcoin while attempting to hide his activity

India’s Proposed Ban of ‘Private’ Cryptos Has Many of the Nation’s Investors Nervous

30.1.2021
The move is bound to make potential and current crypto investors outside the country uneasy as well

The GameStop Stop Is Not a Technology Problem

29.1.2021
Robinhood didn't halt GameStop trading to punish retail players; it reacted to market risk. And, no, blockchain alone wouldn't have fixed this

India Would Ban Private Cryptocurrencies Under Proposed Legislation

29.1.2021
A ban on cryptocurrency had been in effect for almost two years before it was overturned by the Supreme Court in March 2020

Money Reimagined: Narratives Wall Street Can’t Control

29.1.2021
It used to be that Wall Street dictated the big stories around finance. It’s unclear whether that’s still the case

Dutch Bitcoin Exchange Files Preliminary Injunction to Suspend Wallet Verification Rule Enacted by the Netherlands

29.1.2021
A Dutch bitcoin (BTC) exchange has filed a preliminary injunction at a court in Rotterdam to suspend the central bank’s additional wallet-verification requirements. Bitonic seeks to challenge the new rules enacted by the De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) on Sept. 21, 2020. Dutch Exchange Argues...

US Congress Plans Hearings on GameStop Market Pumps

28.1.2021
While Congress is planning multiple hearings, it's less clear what financial regulators might do

Bitcoin and Inflation: Everything You Need to Know

28.1.2021
The cryptocurrency was designed to counter the harms of inflation, but is this really such a big issue?

OCC Halts Fair Access Banking Rule

28.1.2021
The rule would have prohibited US banks from denying services based on ideological factors

Inside Iran’s Onslaught on Bitcoin Mining

28.1.2021
Iran has been clamping down on mining farms, but it also wants to use crypto mining to boost the sanctioned nation's revenue stream

Europol, Spanish Police Bust Alleged Scam Posing as Crypto Investment Training Firm

28.1.2021
Europol worked with Spain’s Civil Guard and Catalan police to arrest six suspects aged in connection with the scheme

‘The Squeezening’: How the Gamestop Backlash will Curtail Freedom

28.1.2021
Gamestop's "squeezening" is likely to increase calls for curbs on "memetic disturbances." That could be dangerous for free speech

Fed Chair Powell: ‘We’d Welcome Higher Inflation’

27.1.2021
The central bank doesn’t want to pull back asset purchases just yet, Powell said Wednesday

Report: Activision Blizzard Calls Policy To Make Hiring More Diverse ‘Unworkable’

27.1.2021
Earlier this month, Activision Blizzard was asked to institute some version of the Rooney Rule, a policy requiring employers to interview diverse candidates when hiring, according to a new report by Motherboard. Lawyers for the massive publisher behind Call of Duty and World of Warcraft responded...