News
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CFTC is changing up the format for its annual Fintech Forward conference.
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United States News
The United States of America is the country that is commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or simply America. The United States is the federal republic that consists of 50 states, five self-governing territories and a federal district. The U.S. has a highly developed mixed economy and the first in the world in terms of GDP. In the United States, Bitcoin has spread quite a lot, as it is the place of origin for many large projects and startup, such as United States cryptocurrency exchanges, ATMs, etc. For the government of United States, blockchain technologies are very interesting for implementation and Bitcoin mining in the United States is very popular compared with other countries. However, United States cryptocurrency regulation remains unknown as the government hasn’t chosen any certain direction.
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The operator of an allegedly fraudulent crypto escrow scheme accused of misappropriating $7 million from two clients is expected to plead guilty in September.
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The U.S. Department of Justice unveiled the identity of the hacker behind the pseudonym “fxmsp” after charging him with federal crimes.
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The CFTC has made comprehensive crypto regulation a strategic objective to accomplish over the next few years, referring to digital assets as “21st century commodities.”
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Part 2 of this series continues to cover the legal implications associated with the sale of SAFTs and focuses on taxes related to tokens.
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An overview of the first two days of the Unitize virtual blockchain conference where top crypto and blockchain experts offered their views on topical issues in the industry.
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Crypto venture capitalist Brock Pierce said his presidential campaign would reach out to younger voters and technological innovators.
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Chairman Tarbert of the CFTC wants to see more clarity on which tokens are securities within the U.S. as well as broader international cooperation on regulation.
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CBDCs will have to be internationally interoperable to become globally adopted, says a Hong Kong University expert.
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Hackers profited over $7 million by selling the data via dark web.
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce wants to see new crypto projects get a fair shake at U.S. capital markets.
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The US Secret Service issued a security alert about ransomware attacks.
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Part 1 of this series covers the legal implications associated with the sale of SAFTs and different approaches to legal interpretations of tokens.
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U.S. Treasury’s former key undersecretary, Sigal Mandelker, has joined the board of advisors of major crypto analytics firm, Chainalysis.
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission voted on amendments to rules governing the processing time for companies applying for listings.
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