Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

SEC Ethereum Lawsuit Asserts Control Over Most Crypto Blockchains

SEC Ethereum Lawsuit Asserts Control Over Most Crypto Blockchains
SEC Ethereum Lawsuit Asserts Control Over Most Crypto Blockchains
September 23, 2022  |  Blockchain

Earlier this week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) buried a very broad and very big jurisdiction claim 69 paragraphs down in a lawsuit about...

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Report: Incoming CEO Says Kraken Doesn’t Plan to Register With SEC
Report: Incoming CEO Says Kraken Doesn’t Plan to Register With SEC
September 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Although the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has identified some tokens as securities and called for cryptocurrency platforms to register with the agency as exchanges,...

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NFTs Offer Cultural and Crypto Bridge for Newcomers Who Want Out of Fiat
NFTs Offer Cultural and Crypto Bridge for Newcomers Who Want Out of Fiat
September 23, 2022  |  NFTs

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are inextricably tied to blockchain technology and the wider crypto ecosystem by the nature of their technical design. Get the Full Story...

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Today in Crypto: Crypto Winter Prompts Crypto Firms CEO Exodus; Canada’s Trudeau, New Tory Head Fight over Crypto
Today in Crypto: Crypto Winter Prompts Crypto Firms CEO Exodus; Canada’s Trudeau, New Tory Head...
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase has registered with the Dutch Central Bank to be a crypto service provider, which will let it offer all its retail, institutional and ecosystem...

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UK Bill Will Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Money Laundering Cases
UK Bill Will Make It Easier to Seize Crypto in Money Laundering Cases
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

A proposed law in the U.K. will make it easier for law enforcement to seize, freeze and recover cryptocurrency used by criminals to launder profits...

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DOJ Asks Congress for Tools to Limit NFT Money-Laundering Risk
DOJ Asks Congress for Tools to Limit NFT Money-Laundering Risk
September 22, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

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Group of 9 Banks Pitches USDF Token as Stablecoin Alternative for Businesses
Group of 9 Banks Pitches USDF Token as Stablecoin Alternative for Businesses
September 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There has been a lot of pushback in Congress to the argument that all stablecoins should be issued by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)-backed, federally...

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Blockchain Weekly: New Tools for EMEA Crypto Trading, Use Cases Expand Beyond Currency
Blockchain Weekly: New Tools for EMEA Crypto Trading, Use Cases Expand Beyond Currency
September 22, 2022  |  Blockchain

In the story of blockchain, the initial emphasis on currency still maintains a firm grip on the public imagination of the technology. Yet proponents of...

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Asking Backers for Up To $1B at $32B Valuation
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Asking Backers for Up To $1B at $32B Valuation
September 22, 2022  |  Investments

Sam Bankman-Fried is reportedly in talks with investors to follow up a January funding round with a bigger infusion of capital for his cryptocurrency conglomerate...

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