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Biden to Tap Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary

23.11.2020
Former Fed Chair Janet Yellen will be tapped to run the Treasury Department, where she will oversee federal agencies that impact crypto

SEC Chairman Jay Clayton Explains US Crypto Regulation, Calls Bitcoin a Store of Value

23.11.2020
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has explained how the U.S. government is regulating cryptocurrency. He calls bitcoin a store of value, noting that its rise is driven by the inefficiencies of the current payment system. How Bitcoin Is Regulated in the US...

Crypto users speak out on proposed change to FinCEN Travel Rule

23.11.2020
“This proposal, if adopted, would prove to be an invasion of privacy."

Privacy, Power, Fiscal Policy, the Poor: 4 Reasons to Worry About CBDCs

23.11.2020
As central banks everywhere gear up to launch digital currencies, it's time to consider the possible downsides

End of Western Union Remittance Service to Cuba a Boon for Crypto

23.11.2020
As new U.S. government measures that impose restrictions on remittances to Cuba becomes effective after November 22, Western Union, which has been operating in the island nation since 1999, will close shop. The new rule, which was published on October 27, gave Western Union 30 days to implement...

PayPal CEO Schulman Say He’s Bullish on Bitcoin as a Currency

23.11.2020
Schulman spoke the fall of cash, the rise of bitcoin, and the institutional traders taking note

Law Enforcement Agencies Are Missing Forked Cryptos in Criminal Seizures: Research

23.11.2020
Blockchain analytics company Coinfirm said authorities are "ignoring" criminals' stockpiles of cryptocurrencies that forked from bitcoin

CipherTrace Says Homeland Security Work Gave Rise to Monero-Tracking Patent Filings

23.11.2020
CipherTrace has filed two patent applications it claims offer technologies that could help authorities in tracking monero transactions

China to Hold Second Lottery Trial of the Digital Yuan

23.11.2020
A lottery in Suzhou will additionally trial the offline feature of the digital yuan, per a Monday report

OCC Wants to End Banks’ Discrimination of Disfavored Businesses Including Crypto Companies

23.11.2020
The OCC is proposing a rule change that compels large U.S. banks to offer and provide fair access to financial services to anyone that wants them. The proposition seeks to clarify the obligation of large banks to provide fair access to financial services in a manner consistent with the Dodd-Frank...

US Government labels Virgil Griffith's argument to dismiss sanctions charges 'absurd'

22.11.2020
Government lawyers implied that citizens could legally pass along nuclear secrets to North Korea if held to the same standards as Griffith

Multiparty computation: The Trojan Horse of crypto regulation

22.11.2020
MPC is a regulated, fee-centric model that is almost an exact replica of today’s banking system

China’s Xi Asks G20 Countries to Be ‘Open and Accommodating’ to CBDCs

21.11.2020
In a wide-ranging speech, Xi said that the G20 group “needs to discuss developing standards and principles for central bank digital currencies.”

Crypto Assets in South Africa Would Be Considered Financial Products Under Regulator Proposal

21.11.2020
If implemented the declaration would require crypto firms in South Africa to register as a financial services provider

Blockchain is good for hodling, but not for voting: Bad Crypto news of the week

21.11.2020
Analysts make a slew of wild predictions as Bitcoin continues its moon mission in this week's Bad Crypto podcast

South Africa Unveils New Crypto Rules as Usage Soars Exponentially

21.11.2020
The South African financial regulator has published a draft declaration of crypto assets as financial products. The regulator says South Africa has experienced “an exponential increase in the provision and use of crypto assets.” South Africa’s Crypto Regulation South...

Texas State Securities Board Flags 15 Investment Entities Including One Unregistered Crypto Trader

21.11.2020
The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) has announced a series of enforcement actions against 15 online investment entities that illegally market cryptocurrency, binary options, and forex investments in Texas. Fake Social Media Accounts The regulator alleges that operators of the companies...