US Senator Urges Treasury Secretary to ‘Make Significant Revisions’ to FinCEN’s Crypto Proposal
U.S. Senator Pat Toomey has urged Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to “make significant revisions” to…
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UK Police Lobbying for New Laws Allowing Them to Freeze Cryptocurrencies
UK police are lobbying the government to change the laws to allow them to freeze…
Pensioners Pay Scottish Roofing Company in Cryptocurrency
With bitcoin’s popularity rising, a growing number of businesses in Scotland have been introducing cryptocurrency…
Jack Dorsey Hints at Lightning Network Integration on Twitter
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, hinted at the possibility of integrating Lightning Network into Twitter…
Bitcoin Mining Council Goes Live, Elon Musk Gets Sidelined
The Bitcoin Mining Council has gone live, launching its own website detailing its members and…
South Africa Working Group Releases New Position Paper Calling for Regulation of Crypto Asset Providers
South Africa’s Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) has a released new position paper that calls…
Indian Government May Regulate Crypto as Asset Class: Report
India may be regulating crypto as an asset class under the purview of the Securities…
Bitcoinization: JPMorgan Notes ‘Similarly Situated’ Countries Could Make Bitcoin Legal Tender Like El Salvador
JPMorgan struggles to “see any tangible economic benefits associated with adopting bitcoin as a second…
SEC and CFTC Caution Investors About Funds Trading in Bitcoin Futures
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have…
Stock-to-Flow Creator Says ‘$288K Still in Play,’ Mike McGlone Sees an ‘Ace up Bitcoin’s Sleeve’
The popular Twitter account and creator of the bitcoin stock-to-flow (S2F) price model explained that…
Taproot Lock-in Achieved — Bitcoin Network Set to Activate Biggest Upgrade in Four Years
The ‘Speedy Trial’ lock-in period for the Bitcoin network upgrade Taproot is now complete. Data…
FBI Seizes 800 Beverly Hills Safety Deposit Boxes With $86M, Attorneys Claim Fed’s Raid ‘Unconstitutional’
The Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI) is under fire for an alleged unconstitutional seizure of 800…
Basel Committee Proposes Differentiating Regulation of Crypto Assets Based on Risks to Banks
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has proposed dividing crypto assets into two groups and…
Texas Announces State-Chartered Banks Can Provide Cryptocurrency Custody Services
The Texas Department of Banking has announced that state-chartered banks can provide cryptocurrency custody services….
Thailand Bans Meme Coins, Fan Tokens, NFTs From Trading on Crypto Exchanges
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has enacted new rules for cryptocurrency exchanges operating…