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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) decided to fine $ 990,000 from Marshall Islands, 1pool Ltd, also known as 1Broker, as well as its founder, Patrick Brunner, to be fined. The accusations against the organization and its heads were put forward due to the violation of federal laws by the company and the implementation of sales schemes for bitcoin swaps with securities characteristics. Also, according to […]

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 […]

The court of Illinois, despite the already open case in Japan, rejected the petition of lawyers of the former CEO of the bankrupt bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox Mark Carpeles on the suspension of production against him in the United States. This writes FinanceFeeds. The relevant petition by Karpeles filed on Monday, February 25, noting that the civilian rehabilitation process in Japan was ongoing at Mt. Gox will lead to the fact that […]