Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed on March 8, the Digital Tokens Act, excluding certain digital currencies from state securities legislation. Also, under certain circumstances, the new law exempts broker-dealers and cryptocurrency dealers from licensing. Rules come into force on August 2. Exciting day for #blockchain technology. @GovofCO @jaredpolis signed the #Digital Token Act today with […]
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One of the alleged organizers of the notorious OneCoin financial pyramid, Konstantin Ignatov, was arrested on March 6 at Los Angeles International Airport on charges brought against him by the prosecutor's office of the Southern District of New York (SDNY). This is stated in the press release of the department. In addition to Konstantin Ignatov, allegations of fraud using electronic means of communication, securities fraud and money laundering […]
To control the laundering of income, users will be required to undergo a special identification, after which they will receive…
This Wednesday, the Advisory Committee, created by the Israeli Securities Administration (ISA) at the end of 2017, presented a final…
Starbucks chain of coffee shops intends to give its customers the opportunity to pay Bitcoins until the end of 2019.…
On March 5, the main Swiss stock exchange, SIX Swiss Exchange, announced the start of trading with the exchange-traded product (ETP) based on the Ethereum cryptocurrency. Amun Ethereum ETP will trade under the AETH ticker. The annual management fee for the tool will be 2.5%. Note that ETP, in contrast to the ETF, is not subject to the Collective Investment Act (CISA) and is not controlled by the Swiss […]
The issuer of steablcoin USDC and the operator of the Bitcoin exchange Poloniex company Circle announced the completion of the purchase of the crowdfunding platform SeedInvest. As stated in the company's blog, the transaction, the terms of which are not disclosed, was completed after receiving the relevant permission from the Financial Institutions Regulatory Agency (FINRA). Today, after receiving approval from […]
Investments in fintech companies, including those involved in blockchain solutions, doubled globally in 2018, reaching more than $ 55 billion. 46% of all transactions fell on China, where this rapidly growing sector was invested more than $ 25 billion. About this, with reference to the latest report Accenture writes South China Morning […]
The operator of the cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex, the investment application Circle Invest and the developer of the stablebcoin USDC startup Circle intends to attract an additional $ 250 million investment. It is reported by The Information. In the previous rounds of financing, Circle raised over $ 240 million from Goldman Sachs, IDG Capital and other investment firms. According to the results of the last stage of financing, when it was possible to get $ 110 million from […]
Only two months have passed in 2019, and they have already brought significant changes for cryptocurrency. The largest and most…