In anticipation of the next week’s hearings on the proposed Libra digital currency project for Facebook, a bill was introduced in the US, if adopted by which technology giants would not be allowed to create their own assets of this kind. About this writes The Block referring to sources familiar with the situation. According to the publication, a document called Keep Big […]
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BitMEX, the operator of the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange company HDR Global Trading Limited, announced a grant of $ 60,000 to the Bitcoin Core developer Michael Ford. The funds will help him to carry out a full-fledged work on the project, without being distracted by other questions. Michael Ford (AKA fanquake) is provided on a no-strings-attached […]
Prasos, a bitcoin broker based in Finland, announced it has obtained a license from a payment organization, which will enable it to offer additional payment services in fiat currencies both for users of its Coinmotion platform and in other countries of the European Economic Area (EEA). As emphasized in the statement of Prasos, the company has become the only third organization in Europe that has received such a license. Big news! […]
John Montroll, founder of the BitFunder “stock” Bitcoin exchange and the WeExchange platform, was sentenced to 14 months in prison in the Southern District of New York, CoinDesk reports. Law enforcement agencies in the United States detained 37-year-old John Montroll and charged him with fraud, as well as setting up an exchange without a corresponding license in February 2018. As the investigation established, in July 2013, John Montroll with […]
Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google will launch their cryptocurrency projects by 2021 5 (100%) 1 Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss expect…
Venture firm IDEO CoLab has launched a business accelerator for entrepreneurs and startups in the blockchain industry Startup Studio. The initiative has already been supported by the investment company Fidelity Investments, consulting giant Deloitte, Amazon and 20 other organizations. It was a start-up studio that […]
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The future regulation and taxation of cryptocurrency assets and mining in Russia 5 (100%) 1 Russia step by step creates…
The New York State Attorney General’s Office (NYAG) has again filed accusations against the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange and Tether. This time, the agency saw signs of unregistered securities in UNUS SED LEO tokens. It is reported by CoinDesk. “The recent“ initial exchange offer ”has signs of issuing securities that are subject to Martin law. There is reason to believe that the release of LEO tokens […]