Ripple won a significant procedural victory in its fight with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has accused the crypto payment firm and two of its [...]
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15 July 2021 23:40
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to note the shifting estimates of the attack’s cost. Thorchain has been struck by an attack that has drained millions [...]
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15 July 2021 22:31
Last September, Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer, a Republican, introduced the Securities Clarity Act, which was aimed at providing some guardrails for cryptocurrency projects looking to stay on [...]
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15 July 2021 21:31
Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has announced plans for a “new business” charged with building a crypto development platform. In a tweet, Dorsey wrote that the [...]
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15 July 2021 20:42
Online payments firm PayPal today announced it has increased the amount of cryptocurrency U.S. customers can buy via its platform to $100,000 per week. Purchases were previously [...]
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15 July 2021 19:45
Worried by the growing enthusiasm for high-risk investments—including crypto—among young Britons, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has allocated £11 million ($15.2 million) for a digital marketing [...]
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15 July 2021 17:11
The White House has a dedicated ransomware task force that would focus on combating cyberattacks and double down on tracing cryptocurrency transactions involved in them, sources told [...]
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15 July 2021 15:36
Brian Brooks is a relative newcomer to the crypto world, but he has risen incredibly fast. And he has already burned some bridges along the way. After [...]
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15 July 2021 15:08
Hong Kong Customs officials have arrested four people allegedly involved in an illegal money laundering syndicate that relied on cryptocurrency, in the first operation of its kind [...]
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15 July 2021 13:03
New research by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) shows that China’s share of Bitcoin mining fell from an impressive 75.5% in September 2019 to 46% [...]
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15 July 2021 12:37
Popular neobank and crypto trading app Revolut has raised $800 million in a round led by Tiger Global Management and SoftBank’s Vision Fund. According to a Sky [...]
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15 July 2021 11:23
