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CBOE’s First Bitcoin Futures Settle At $10,900
On Wednesday, Gemini’s 4 p.m. ET bitcoin auction determined the final settlement price for CBOE’s January bitcoin futures. The auction hosted a remarkably high...
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SEC Polices ‘Blockchain’ ETF Names
At the request of the Securities and Exchange Commission, two firms removed the term “blockchain” from the name of ETFs they launched this week.This...
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MUFG Plans To Launch Cryptocurrency, Exchange In Fiscal Year 2018
News business and financeMUFG, a Japanese banking giant, plans to launch a cryptocurrency in fiscal year 2018, as well as an...
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Sberbank CEO Urges Russian Government Not To Ban Cryptocurrencies
January 17, 2018 10:12 PMSberbank CEO Herman Gref has urged the Russian government not to prohibit its people from having access to cryptocurrencies.On January...
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BitConnect Exchange Shutters Operations
Following DDoS attacks and cease-and-desist orders, BitConnect announced a closure of its lending and exchange platform.Today, January 16, 2018, it has been reported that...
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People’s Bank Of China, Other Government Bodies To Crack Down On Crypto Trading, Scams
January 16, 2018 11:53 PMA slew of news on crackdowns related to cryptocurrencies has come out of China in the past several days. These...
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Brazilian Regulator Prohibits Investment Funds From Buying Cryptocurrencies
January 17, 2018 12:21 AMBrazil’s securities regulator has announced that investment funds may not invest directly in cryptocurrencies, and it projected that guidance on...
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Venezuelan ‘Petro’ Cryptocurrency Could Violate Sanctions, Warns US Treasury
January 17, 2018 12:32 AMVenezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, which may be launched on the Ethereum network, could present a “legal risk” for American investors.On Tuesday,...
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k0t Campaign Exploits Fortinet and Palo Alto Firewalls
A large-scale campaign targeting Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks firewalls has been disclosed, with threat actor k0t linked to...
BRICS Drops De-Dollarization, Vows Not Anti-Western
India opposes de-dollarization but supports using local currencies for cross-border trade
Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov says BRICS is not anti-Western...
a16z Drops ‘Crypto’ From Its Fund Name
Andreessen Horowitz rebranded its crypto fund to a16z Frontier, expanding into AI and biology while pledging continued crypto investmentBitcoin...
