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Russia Cryptocurrency ‘Rights’ Bill Passes State Duma

A bill defining (and to a lesser degree, regulating) cryptocurrency has passed the lower house of the Russian parliament. More cryptocurrency legislation is expected...

CFTC Offers Guidance Around Listing Cryptocurrency Derivatives

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has unveiled a new set of guidelines relating to cryptocurrency derivatives.On May 21, the US Commodity Futures Trading...

Colorado Candidates May Soon Accept Campaign Contributions In Crypto

Politicians in Colorado may be next in line to accept cryptocurrency to aid their campaigns.On May 16, the Denver Post reported that candidates for...

Russian Minister Of Justice Defines Cryptocurrency As ‘Other Property’

Russia’s Justice Minister gives cryptocurrency a legislative definition in an attempt to clarify current regulations.Russia has had a tumultuous relationship with cryptocurrency in the...

Regulators In US And Canada Launch Coordinated Attack On Crypto Fraudsters

Operation Cryptosweep has targeted nearly 70 fraudulent ICOs and crypto-related investments products since May 1.On Monday, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) announced...

Bitcoin Network Energy Demand To Skyrocket By End Of Year

Bitcoin mining is potentially lucrative, but it’s also increasing the world’s energy consumption. This week, economist Alex de Vries published some eye-popping estimates.In a...

Bitmain Considers Artificial Intelligence Alternative For Cryptocurrency-Focused ASIC Business

“We have to be prepared,” said Bitmain's CEO, who worries about the Chinese government prohibiting cryptocurrency mining. His chip development company is readying itself...

Supreme Court Of India Bars Further Petitions Related To Cryptocurrency Ban, To Issue Ruling In July

Acceding to the Reserve Bank of India, the Supreme Court of India has barred lower courts from hearing any more petitions pertaining to cryptocurrency....

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Possible Anthropic deal fuels IREN optimism despite concerns

Anthropic reportedly has an unannounced multiyear cloud deal with IREN, though neither company has confirmed the partnership.The potential deal...

IMF: Most tokenized stock trades happen off Wall St hours

More than half of tokenized equity trading happens outside regular U.S. market hours, and about 80% of trades are...

Coinbase BTC mortgage product gets thousands of applications

Coinbase Asset Management President Anthony Bassili said the Bitcoin mortgage down payment product has “thousands of applications” in the...