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Crypto firms not meeting AML standards, says UK minister
Cryptocurrency businesses in the United Kingdom have been struggling to meet Anti-Money Laundering standards set by the Financial Conduct Authority,…
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SuperBid (SUPERBID) Token Is Now Listed on Bitcoin.com Exchange – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin.com Exchange is thrilled to announce the listing of SUPERBID, being available to trade on the…
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Australian tax office: Report crypto profits or else
The Australian Tax Office has urged citizens to accurately report any profits made in the process of trading cryptocurrencies like…
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American convenience store chain now accepts Bitcoin payments
Retail crypto payment acceptance in the United States continues to grow as Sheetz announces plans to allow the use of…
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Korean gov’t clarifies crypto regulatory roles of different agencies
Over the past year or so, the crypto community in South Korea has had to adapt to a suite of…
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Bitcoin’s Margin Effect: What’s Really Driving Volatility in BTC Markets?
After several days of heading toward market stabilization, cryptocurrency prices are back in the red. The negative movement appears to…
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Bitcoin tumbles to $36K as ARK’s Cathie Wood addresses BTC regulatory fears
Bitcoin’s (BTC) quick run-up above $40,000 during the early New York trading session Thursday lost momentum midway as traders decided…
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Wisdom Tree files Ether ETF application with SEC
Following in the footsteps of VanEck earlier this month, Wisdom Tree has filed an application for an Ether (ETH) exchange-traded…
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Crypto will ‘come to life’ in Nigeria, central bank governor says
At a 279th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee in Abuja, Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele expressed confidence…
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Nigeria’s Naira Loses Ground on Forex Black Market Just a Few Days After Devaluation – Economics Bitcoin News
The Nigerian naira currency lost further ground against major currencies after it depreciated to 493 nairas for one dollar on…
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Binance Smart Chain’s BurgerSwap drained of $7.2M in exploit
Another decentralized finance protocol was subject to a major exploit on Friday, May 28, after $7.2 million was drained from…
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Harvard Law BFI throws 10.5M votes behind own proposal to fund DeFi lobby with UNI
The effect of whales on Uniswap governance is a topic of hot debate once again after Harvard’s blockchain group threw…
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Crypto Savings Platform Ledn Raises $30 Million in Latest Funding Round – Finance Bitcoin News
Ledn, a cryptocurrency lending and savings platform based in Canada, has managed to raise $30 million in its latest funding…
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OKex embraces Brazil’s official fast payments system PIX, as CBDC draws nearer
Increasing numbers of offshore cryptocurrency exchanges are embracing Brazil’s instant payments infrastructure, PIX. On May 28, OKEx announced a strategic…
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Dfinity responds to Internet Computer decentralization and privacy concerns
Dfinity, the team behind the Internet Computer protocol, or ICP, has fired back at critics of its decentralization and privacy…
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US sanctions agency OFAC to rely more heavily on Chainalysis
The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control has requested another subscription to Chainalysis analytics software in order to step up…
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NBA Legend Paul Pierce and Poker Hall of Famer Phil Ivey to Join Joe Lubin of Consensys for a Virtue Poker Charity Tournament – Bitcoin News
Virtue Poker revealed plans to organize a high-stakes 12-player celebrity poker tournament on its platform, live-streamed on Twitch, with the…
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NFT volume has more than tripled — even amid price crash — as Meme.com raises $5M
The popularity of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, shows little sign of slowing down, despite the extraordinary marketwide crash that wiped…
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Zimbabwean Fintech Lawyer and Proponent Pushes for Crypto Regulation via Private Legislative Bill – Interview Bitcoin News
A Zimbabwean fintech lawyer, Prosper Mwedzi, recently initiated a process that seeks to bring recognition and regulation of cryptocurrencies. Under…
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Finance Redefined: Parachute journalism on the frontlines of DeFi! May 19-26
As a kid who grew up in a podunk-nothing, mid-sized American city, I know what it’s like to read parachute…
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Monthly $1.9B Ethereum futures and options expiry will determine if ETH hits $3K soon
The May 28 futures and options expiry could be a turning point for Ether (ETH) as the cryptocurrency rebounded 60%…
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Veriblock Reveals Initiative to Recycle Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption by Securing Dogecoin – Technology Bitcoin News
On Wednesday, the Veriblock project, a blockchain that leverages the implementation of proof-of-proof (PoP) consensus, announced an initiative to secure…
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ICHI launches ‘Decentralized Monetary Authority’ for stablecoin issuance
Stablecoin issuing platform ICHI has launched a Decentralized Monetary Authority, or DMA, that enables cryptocurrency networks to more easily mint…
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SEC begins formal review of Fidelity, SkyBridge Bitcoin ETF applications
A pair of Bitcoin (BTC) ETF applications submitted by Fidelity Investments and SkyBridge Capital are under official review by the…
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Nvidia Makes $155 Million From Crypto Mining Chips in Fiscal Q1 – Mining Bitcoin News
Graphics cards manufacturer Nvidia has earned $155 million in revenue from chips designed for cryptocurrency mining during the first fiscal…
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Pumped up by volume? 5 crypto assets that traders loved this month (and their prices)
Trading volume — the amount of an asset that changed hands over a given period — is one of the…
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Worst UK bank for dealing with scams issues crypto scam alert
The U.K bank with the worst record for dealing with scam complaints has issued a cryptocurrency scam alert. NatWest, which…
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Blockchain platform raises $12M to build JavaScript-like DApps
Reach, a blockchain development platform for decentralized applications, has raised $12 million from investors to further its goals of simplifying…
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1inch integrates with Mercuryo, enabling fiat onramp to DeFi
Decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch Network has partnered with Mercuryo, a cross-border payment network, to provide its users with a more…
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Andreessen Horowitz leads $40M investment round into crypto-trading platform
Talos, an up-and-coming institutional technology provider for cryptocurrency trading, has secured $40 million in Series A funding from some of…
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Cryptocurrency Mining Banned in Iran as Blackouts and Power Shortages Intensify – Bitcoin News
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has announced that cryptocurrency mining is banned in Iran, effective immediately. The ban, which will last…
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Carbon-neutral Bitcoin funds gain traction as investors seek greener crypto
Bitcoin (BTC) has been a hot topic of discussion lately even for those outside the core crypto community, but unfortunately,…
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US SEC wants to work with Congress to regulate crypto exchanges
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is looking to cooperate with Congress and other regulators to increase its oversight…
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GamerHash (GHX) Token Is Now Listed on Bitcoin.com Exchange – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin.com Exchange is thrilled to announce the listing of GHX, being available to trade on the…
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Lack of knowledge is main barrier to crypto adoption, new survey says
Among the many complications associated with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), a lack of knowledge and understanding of crypto is the…
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Paypal to Allow Cryptocurrency Withdrawals to Third-Party Wallets – Finance Bitcoin News
Payments giant Paypal will soon allow its users to transfer cryptocurrencies away from its platform to third-party wallets, the company’s…
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Restricting crypto trading to millionaires good for Hong Kong, says official
Christopher Hui, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury has defended the recent proposal by the city’s Financial…
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Number of Bitcoin wallets holding 100-1K BTC soars after Tesla’s $1.5B buy-in
The amount of Bitcoin (BTC) held by whales increased by around 14% after Tesla announced its foray into the cryptocurrency…
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Too Late to ‘Buy the Dip’? BTC Stabilizes While Altcoin Prices Surge
After months of fairly stable gains, the price of Bitcoin slipped toward oblivion last week. After news that China would…
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Bank of Canada sees no strong case for a digital dollar — for now
The Bank of Canada does not see a strong reason for issuing a central bank digital currency, or CBDC at…
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Little Green Mining Hood or the Big Bad Wolf: Musk’s Sustainability Play – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
Recent announcements and actions by Elon Musk surrounding bitcoin mining sustainability raise questions about the reasoning and motivations of Tesla’s…
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Elon Musk not right person to lead green Bitcoin debate, Nic Carter says
Castle Island Ventures’ Nic Carter doesn’t think Elon Musk is the right person to lead the “clean Bitcoin“ debate, “possibly…
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Chinese Traders Still a Major Influence the Crypto Market, According to Experts – Featured Bitcoin News
Chinese traders still exert a major influence in the cryptocurrency market, even with all the distinct issues they must now…
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Public Company TechX Technologies Is Making Significant Acquisitions in the Crypto Industry – Sponsored Bitcoin News
sponsored TechX Technologies is a publicly traded company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. TechX is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange…
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Uniswap v3 looks set for layer-two scaling on both Arbitrum and Optimism
The Uniswap community has voted in favor of launching the leading decentralized exchange’s v3 iteration on layer-two scaling solution, Arbitrum.…
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Spain Based Custodial Services to Report Ownership of Crypto Assets, According to New Law Draft – Regulation Bitcoin News
A new law draft approved just today by the Finance Commission of the Spanish Congress would make Spain-based custody services…
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Billionaire Carl Icahn says he may drop up to $1.5B into crypto
Former crypto skeptic Carl Icahn, the founder of Icahn Enterprises, told Bloomberg he’s set to enter the crypto market in…
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Nvidia reports record earnings, claims it’s ‘hard to determine’ impact of crypto miners
Nvidia, a leading manufacturer of graphics processing units, or GPUs, has announced record earnings for Q1 2021. However, the firm…
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Analyst says DeFi and stablecoins held up well as crypto markets imploded
The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector faced its first real challenge during last week’s market sell-off that saw more than $1…
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Altcoins soar while Bitcoin and Ethereum price stall near key levels
On May 26 the the bullish momentum that had propelled Bitcoin and altcoins into a relief rally was somewhat subdued…
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