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Attorney Ordered to Pay Out $5.2M for Bitcoin Escrow Mishap

14.8.2020
The New York attorney released the funds without authorization and lost investment firm Benthos Master Fund $4.6 million intended for a bitcoin purchase deal

China to Launch Major Expansion of Digital Currency Trials

14.8.2020
China is said to be planning additional testing of its digital yuan across a number of developed regions including Hong Kong

The Federal Reserve Is Experimenting With a Digital Dollar

13.8.2020
The Federal Reserve is actively investigating the potential impact of a digital dollar, though it has no plans to issue one anytime soon

Belarus Is Back Online, With Lessons About Censorship Resistance

13.8.2020
What do you do if your country unplugs the internet? Satellite and mesh networks are possible future solutions, but they have technical and political limitations

US Prosecutors Attempt to Seize Bitcoin Allegedly Tied to Al Qaeda

13.8.2020
The U.S. Department of Justice is trying to seize bitcoin from 155 addresses it alleges were used by Al Qaeda to fund terrorism

4 Myths About CBDCs Debunked

13.8.2020
As central bank digital currencies have risen up the policy agenda, myths have emerged to confuse what they can and can't deliver

Why It’s Time to Pay Attention to Mexico’s Booming Crypto Market

13.8.2020
In a trend that is largely unnoticed outside of the country, Mexico is embracing cryptocurrency at a breakneck speed

Fed Reserve Analysts Say Common Digital Currency Distinction ‘Problematic’

13.8.2020
Bitcoin blurs the boundaries of a widely used classification of digital currencies and the distinction should be retired, say Fed experts

Wealthsimple, Robinhood of the North, Jumps Into Canada’s Crypto Sandbox

12.8.2020
The millennial-friendly investments app is working with regulators on its upcoming bitcoin and ether trading service

Russian Financial Crime Agency Plans AI Tool to Link Crypto Transfers to Users

12.8.2020
Russia's anti-money laundering agency Rosfinmonitoring has already built a prototype blockchain analytics tool, according to a report

Appeals Court Backs Coinbase in Bitcoin Gold Fork ‘Breach of Contract’ Lawsuit

12.8.2020
A California appeals court has backed a prior judgement that the cryptocurrency exchange wasn't obliged to to support the Bitcoin Gold hard fork in 2017

VPN Usage Surges as Belarus Remains Offline

11.8.2020
People in Belarus are discovering anti-censorship tools as the country experiences a major internet outage

Following OCC Letter, Some US Banks Appear Open to Providing Crypto Services

11.8.2020
Nationally regulated banks want the OCC to clarify just how and when they can provide cryptocurrency services, hinting traditional financial institutions are paying close attention to the space

India May Be Starting Its Biggest Bitcoin Bull Run Yet

11.8.2020
India’s crypto trade volumes have soared since the Supreme Court of India lifted banking restrictions for exchanges in March. According to Coin Dance's Paxful and LocalBitcoins volume data, India’s bitcoin peer-to-peer trade volume reached an all-time high in July

Australian Woman Jailed for Theft of More Than 100,000 XRP

11.8.2020
The 25-year-old received an over two-year sentence for the 2018 theft of XRP worth around $300,000 at the time

Federal Reserve’s Expected Inflation Ramp-Up Drives Institutional Investors to Hedge With Bitcoin

10.8.2020
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to ramp up inflation by keeping interest rates low. As the U.S. dollar falls sharply and gold’s price soars, institutional investors are moving their money into alternative investments, including bitcoin. Fed Policies Drive Demand for Bitcoin The Federal...