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Exchanges running out of ETH with reserves plunging 27% in 48 hours

Bitcoin double-spend spotted in the wild

Hedge fund predicts $115K Bitcoin price and the fall of ‘speculative’ altcoins

3 reasons Bitcoin abruptly dropped by 7.4% overnight

After Ethereum, 'next stop will be higher risk alts,' says Bitcoin investor Raoul Pal

Gearing up for new battles against data-driven monopolies, antitrust enforcers may well look to blockchain as a way of getting honest data from companies they d...

Antitrust watchdogs around the world are going back to school to study blockchain and AI

2021-01-20T18:28:05+00:00

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If you can't beat 'em, join 'em? BitMex onboards more aggressive Chainalysis measures in advance of a response to the CFTC.

BitMEX turns to Chainalysis to solve legal woes, or at least soften the CFTC's blow

2021-01-13T15:53:12+00:00

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The Justice Department's November 2020 suit has reversed the planned merger.

Visa abandons $5.3B Plaid acquisition in the face of DoJ antitrust suit

2021-01-12T21:50:15+00:00

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New Year Special

From capping off the era of ICOs to tightening regulations on private wallets, U.S. financial watchdogs waded deeper into the crypto land than ever in 2020.

Seven times that US regulators stepped into crypto in 2020

2021-01-12T14:13:01+00:00

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The DoJ thinks the FBI needs to shape up when it comes to its cryptocurrency support teams.

FBI to reform virtual currency practices following DoJ recommendations

2020-12-19T15:23:49+00:00

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Robert Farkas will face the lightest felony sentence possible for his role in Centra Tech's 2017 ICO.

DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather promoted his 2017 ICO; Now, he faces a year behind bars

2020-12-15T19:56:33+00:00

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Attorney General William Barr tendered his resignation to President Trump last night, opening up the conversation as to how a Biden-appointed successor will han...

With Bill Barr leaving the DoJ, what will the next Attorney General do about crypto?

2020-12-15T19:10:54+00:00

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Major figure in Justice Department's cyber work is out from the policy office, but no word on where she's heading next.

Architect of DoJ's crypto framework will no longer be leading their policy-making

2020-12-11T17:57:37+00:00

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