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Gary Gensler Set to Appear For SEC Chairman Confirmation Hearing, Crypto Community optimistic

Prashant Jha 6 hours ago

Gary Gensler, the Joe Biden nominee for SEC chief is all set to appear before the Senate for the confirmation hearing today. Gensler who earlier headed the CFTC is a known crypto advocate and thus many in the crypto community are hopeful of a positive regulatory approach from the new SEC chief. Excerpt from SEC

Gary Gensler, the Joe Biden nominee for SEC chief is all set to appear before the Senate for the confirmation hearing today. Gensler who earlier headed the CFTC is a known crypto advocate and thus many in the crypto community are hopeful of a positive regulatory approach from the new SEC chief. Excerpt from SEC

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bitcoin mining in china
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China’s Inner Mongolian Region Propose to End Bitcoin Mining by April to Meet Carbon Emission Goals

Prashant Jha 1 day ago

The Mongolian province of China has proposed a new regulation to ban Bitcoin & crypto mining along with steel, coke, and methanol production by end of April in order to meet the carbon emission goals. The decision came after the province failed to meet Beijing’s energy efficiency goals and drew heavy criticism from the government.

The Mongolian province of China has proposed a new regulation to ban Bitcoin & crypto mining along with steel, coke, and methanol production by end of April in order to meet the carbon emission goals. The decision came after the province failed to meet Beijing’s energy efficiency goals and drew heavy criticism from the government.

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Former London Stock Exchange Chief Calls For Crypto Adoption in Post Brexit Era

Prashant Jha February 24, 2021

A recent report authored by Xavier Rolet, the former chief of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has called for the adoption of cryptocurrencies and blank-check firms or SPACs by the UK to progress in the post-Brexit era. He said, “All the relevant U.K. government agencies should be resourced to thoroughly understand cryptocurrencies place London and

A recent report authored by Xavier Rolet, the former chief of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has called for the adoption of cryptocurrencies and blank-check firms or SPACs by the UK to progress in the post-Brexit era. He said, “All the relevant U.K. government agencies should be resourced to thoroughly understand cryptocurrencies place London and

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China’s PBOC to Test Cross-border Digital Currency Payments With Other Central Banks

Bhushan Akolkar February 24, 2021

With its accelerated development on CBDC, China’s Central Bank PBOC is now exploring a digital currency cross-border project in collaboration with central banks of Thailand, Hong Kong, and the United Arab Emirates. PBoC is looking to tap into the current zeal with CBDCs in the Asian markets. Also, FinTech developments in the Arab market are

With its accelerated development on CBDC, China’s Central Bank PBOC is now exploring a digital currency cross-border project in collaboration with central banks of Thailand, Hong Kong, and the United Arab Emirates. PBoC is looking to tap into the current zeal with CBDCs in the Asian markets. Also, FinTech developments in the Arab market are

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Indian Central Bank Governor Voices Concern Over Cryptocurrencies

Prashant Jha February 24, 2021

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Indian Central Bank today voiced his concerns over the use of cryptocurrencies suggesting it might have a devastating impact on the economy of the country. Shaktikanta Das, the governor of RBI made these comments during an interview with a local media house said that India

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Indian Central Bank today voiced his concerns over the use of cryptocurrencies suggesting it might have a devastating impact on the economy of the country. Shaktikanta Das, the governor of RBI made these comments during an interview with a local media house said that India

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Bitfinex and Tether Settles Dispute With NYAG With $18.5 Million Penalty; Gets Barred From New York

Prashant Jha February 24, 2021

iFinex owned Bitfinex and Tether finally settled with New York Attorney General Office (NYAG) today after nearly a 2-year long court battle. NYAG has accused Bitfinex of misappropriating $850 million worth of funds and trying to cover it via borrowing from Tether. Tether & @Bitfinex have reached a settlement with @NewYorkStateAG. After 2.5 years and

iFinex owned Bitfinex and Tether finally settled with New York Attorney General Office (NYAG) today after nearly a 2-year long court battle. NYAG has accused Bitfinex of misappropriating $850 million worth of funds and trying to cover it via borrowing from Tether. Tether & @Bitfinex have reached a settlement with @NewYorkStateAG. After 2.5 years and

It's Official: SEC Files $1,3 Billion Lawsuit Against Ripple And Its Executives
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It's Official: SEC Files $1,3 Billion Lawsuit Against Ripple And Its Executives
Altcoin News

SEC vs Ripple Labs: Defendants Accuse SEC of Ignoring XRP’s Security Status Queries by Exchanges

Prashant Jha February 23, 2021

The first virtual court hearing in the SEC vs Ripple Labs turned out to be quite eventful as the defendant’s Ripple Labs revealed they have proof of the SEC ignoring many crypto platforms and exchange queries regarding the status of XRP as early as 2019. The defendants claimed that SEC had many discussions with several

The first virtual court hearing in the SEC vs Ripple Labs turned out to be quite eventful as the defendant’s Ripple Labs revealed they have proof of the SEC ignoring many crypto platforms and exchange queries regarding the status of XRP as early as 2019. The defendants claimed that SEC had many discussions with several

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Breaking: Indian Security Regulator SEBI Proposes ‘Crypto Ban’ For Promoters Planning an IPO

Prashant Jha February 22, 2021

The Securities and Exchange Board of  India (SEBI) is reportedly planning to impose a “crypto-ban” of sorts on promoters looking to raise money for their venture via a public offering. SEBI has proposed to prohibit IPO holders from holding any kind of cryptocurrency as per a report published in The Economic Time. The report suggests

The Securities and Exchange Board of  India (SEBI) is reportedly planning to impose a “crypto-ban” of sorts on promoters looking to raise money for their venture via a public offering. SEBI has proposed to prohibit IPO holders from holding any kind of cryptocurrency as per a report published in The Economic Time. The report suggests

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Just-In: Russian State Duma to Consider New Bill on Cryptocurrency Taxation on Feb. 17

Prashant Jha February 16, 2021

The Russian State Duma has approved a draft bill cryptocurrency taxation on February 15th, 2021 that would be up for consideration on February 17th, 2021. The new draft bill proposes certain amendments to the Russian federal tax code to levy a tax against crypto transactions after prohibiting its use as a currency back in January

The Russian State Duma has approved a draft bill cryptocurrency taxation on February 15th, 2021 that would be up for consideration on February 17th, 2021. The new draft bill proposes certain amendments to the Russian federal tax code to levy a tax against crypto transactions after prohibiting its use as a currency back in January

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Japanese Financial Giant SBI Holdings Seeks Crypto Joint Ventures With Foreign Financial Firms

Bhushan Akolkar February 15, 2021

In an aggressive push to expanding its business and establishing a strong footing in the crypto space, Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings is seeking to form cryptocurrency joint ventures with some of the top foreign financial firms. SBI Holdings has, as such been an advocate of crypto developments and is also a close partner with

In an aggressive push to expanding its business and establishing a strong footing in the crypto space, Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings is seeking to form cryptocurrency joint ventures with some of the top foreign financial firms. SBI Holdings has, as such been an advocate of crypto developments and is also a close partner with

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Hester Peirce
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SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce Calls For Urgent Regulatory Clearence as Institutions Rush to Adopt Bitcoin

Prashant Jha February 15, 2021

Hester Pierce, the SEC commissioner also popularly known as “crypto mom” has called for an urgent crypto regulatory clearance from the administration as institutions such as Tesla Inc added Bitcoin to their treasury with a $1.5 billion purchase while one of the oldest custody banks BNY Melon has decided to offer crypto custody services amid

Hester Pierce, the SEC commissioner also popularly known as “crypto mom” has called for an urgent crypto regulatory clearance from the administration as institutions such as Tesla Inc added Bitcoin to their treasury with a $1.5 billion purchase while one of the oldest custody banks BNY Melon has decided to offer crypto custody services amid

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bitcoin india crypto ban
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Sources: India’s Crypto Ban Most Likely, Investors to Get 3-6 Months to Liquidate Holdings

Bhushan Akolkar February 13, 2021

It seems that the Indian government looks all determined to ban cryptocurrency operations in the country. Citing sources and officials familiar with the matter, BloombergQuint reported that India is likely to proceed with a complete ban on crypto investments. Requesting for anonymity, a senior Finance Ministry official told the publication that cryptocurrency usage in any

It seems that the Indian government looks all determined to ban cryptocurrency operations in the country. Citing sources and officials familiar with the matter, BloombergQuint reported that India is likely to proceed with a complete ban on crypto investments. Requesting for anonymity, a senior Finance Ministry official told the publication that cryptocurrency usage in any

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Digital Right Lawyer Demands Revoking of CBN’s Crypto Banking Ban

Prashant Jha February 9, 2021

The Digital Rights Lawyers Initiative (DRLI) has filed a case against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and SEC for imposing a banking ban on cryptocurrencies. The court filing has demanded the judge to stay on the banking ban claiming CBN doesn’t hold the jurisdiction to impose such a ban. The court filing has put

The Digital Rights Lawyers Initiative (DRLI) has filed a case against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and SEC for imposing a banking ban on cryptocurrencies. The court filing has demanded the judge to stay on the banking ban claiming CBN doesn’t hold the jurisdiction to impose such a ban. The court filing has put

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G7 Meeting: Japan Wants G7 Nation to Prioritize On CBDC Policy

Bhushan Akolkar February 9, 2021

Coming Friday, February 12, finance ministers of the G7 nations will be having a virtual meeting for the first ministerial talks for 2021. Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso has recently requested all G7 finance ministers to have an in-depth discussion on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). During a recent press conference, Aso called the need

Coming Friday, February 12, finance ministers of the G7 nations will be having a virtual meeting for the first ministerial talks for 2021. Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso has recently requested all G7 finance ministers to have an in-depth discussion on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). During a recent press conference, Aso called the need

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RBI Deputy Governor Says Indian Central Bank To Reveal Its CBDC Decision Soon

Bhushan Akolkar February 5, 2021

Amid all the frenzy currently going around India’s crypto ban, we have a fresh update from the deputy governor of the Indian central bank. B.P. Kanungo, the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India said that the central bank is closely following the development model for the central bank digital currency (CBDC). The RBI

Amid all the frenzy currently going around India’s crypto ban, we have a fresh update from the deputy governor of the Indian central bank. B.P. Kanungo, the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India said that the central bank is closely following the development model for the central bank digital currency (CBDC). The RBI

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Calls Top Financial Regulators Meeting to Discuss Recent Market Volatility

Prashant Jha February 3, 2021

Janet Yellen, US Treasury Secretary has called for a meeting of top financial regulators to discuss the recent market volatility owing to a massive price surge in GameStop(GME), AMC, and Silver courtesy of social media frenzy especially Reddit. Yellen would reportedly talk to the head of the SEC, CFTC, and the Federal Reserve, as per

Janet Yellen, US Treasury Secretary has called for a meeting of top financial regulators to discuss the recent market volatility owing to a massive price surge in GameStop(GME), AMC, and Silver courtesy of social media frenzy especially Reddit. Yellen would reportedly talk to the head of the SEC, CFTC, and the Federal Reserve, as per

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Bitcoin Scam
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SEC Charges Crypto Startups For Offering Unregistered Digital Asset Securities

Sunil Sharma February 2, 2021

Securities and exchange commission (SEC) today charged two cryptocurrency startups for  defrauding investors by offering unregistered digital asset securities. The alleged fraudsters used two crypto firms Start Options and Bitcoiin2Gen to offer securities worth around $11 Million. SEC Vs ICO, Still Not Over? SEC charged Start Options and Bitcoiin2Gen founder Kristijan Krstic and John DeMarr,

Securities and exchange commission (SEC) today charged two cryptocurrency startups for  defrauding investors by offering unregistered digital asset securities. The alleged fraudsters used two crypto firms Start Options and Bitcoiin2Gen to offer securities worth around $11 Million. SEC Vs ICO, Still Not Over? SEC charged Start Options and Bitcoiin2Gen founder Kristijan Krstic and John DeMarr,

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SEC Comm’r Hester Pierce Believes Regulating DeFi Would Be Challenging

Prashant Jha February 1, 2021

Hester Pierce, the SEC commissioner in a recent interview claimed that they are actively following the decentralized finance(DeFi) space. She assured that SEC is continuously working to ensure the nascent industry is regulated by the rule of law. However, Pierce also revealed that the SEC is finding it quite difficult to regulate the decentralized finance

Hester Pierce, the SEC commissioner in a recent interview claimed that they are actively following the decentralized finance(DeFi) space. She assured that SEC is continuously working to ensure the nascent industry is regulated by the rule of law. However, Pierce also revealed that the SEC is finding it quite difficult to regulate the decentralized finance

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cryptocurrencies in india
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Breaking: Indian Govt. Introduces Bill to Create Official Digital Currency, May Ban All Private Cryptocurrencies

Sunil Sharma January 30, 2021

Indian govt. today introduced much awaited cryptocurrency and regulation of official digital currency bill 2021 to facilitate a framework to create an official digital currency to be issued by Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The bill also seeks to ban all sorts of private cryptocurrencies and allow only the ones that are required for promotion

Indian govt. today introduced much awaited cryptocurrency and regulation of official digital currency bill 2021 to facilitate a framework to create an official digital currency to be issued by Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The bill also seeks to ban all sorts of private cryptocurrencies and allow only the ones that are required for promotion

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Breaking: Robinhood Blocks Dogecoin [DOGE] Trading, Dogecoin Price Soars by More than 150%

Sunil Sharma January 28, 2021

Robinhood has blocked Dogecoin [DOGE] trading on their platform amid soaring Dogecoin prices. The DOGE has already soared by more than 150% in last 24hrs and is currently trading above $0.02 at the time of reporting. The sudden decision to block the DOGE trading has led to an enormous backlash by the traders as Dogecoin

Robinhood has blocked Dogecoin [DOGE] trading on their platform amid soaring Dogecoin prices. The DOGE has already soared by more than 150% in last 24hrs and is currently trading above $0.02 at the time of reporting. The sudden decision to block the DOGE trading has led to an enormous backlash by the traders as Dogecoin