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Swiss Regulator FINMA: AML, Securities Laws To Apply To Some ICOs
February 16, 2018 10:20 PMSwitzerland’s FINMA has issued guidelines stating that some ICOs will be subject to securities regulation and others to anti-money laundering...
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Bitcoin Trader Faces 20 Years In Prison
February 16, 2018 11:41 PMOn Thursday, cryptocurrency trader Joseph Kim was charged with one count of wire fraud after allegedly stealing millions of dollars...
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Robert Herjavec Weighs In On Blockchain Technology’s Disruptive Capacity
February 17, 2018 12:22 AMThe sharks seem to be circling cryptocurrencies; a fourth “Shark Tank” star has spoken out about blockchain technology.In a post...
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[UPDATED] Coinbase Responds To Erroneous Charges
February 16, 2018 1:09 AMChanges to the merchant category codes for cryptocurrency purchases have resulted in transaction errors on the Coinbase exchange; some users...
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South Korea Responds To Cryptocurrency Petition
February 15, 2018 12:10 AMA public petition that requested the South Korean government refrain from hardline virtual currency regulation has drawn a response from...
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CFTC Technology Advisory Committee Discusses Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology
On Wednesday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee brought together FinTech leaders and regulators. They discussed how distributed ledger technology could impact...
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ECB President Mario Draghi Responds To Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Questions
Would the ECB President invest in bitcoin? What’s his impression of blockchain technology?In a series of videos released on February 13, 2018, European Central...
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Leader Of Chechnya Buys Bitcoin
February 12, 2018 10:04 PMIn a social media post over the weekend, Ramzan Kadyrov, the Head of the Chechen Republic who has spoken enthusiastically...
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IRS to Cut Penalties, Speed Up Crypto Tax Disclosure Program
The IRS is overhauling its voluntary disclosure program, targeting lower penalties and faster resolution of tax violations, including those...
Ruby Patches Critical Regex Flaws After GitLab CVEs
Ruby released versions 4.0.9, 3.4.12, and 3.3.13 to patch four critical vulnerabilities in the Onigmo regular expression engine, two...
Senator demands Tether records on Hines deal
Sen. Richard Blumenthal has demanded Tether hand over records on its dealings with Bo Hines and Nxum by Nov....
