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UK FCA Warns Against Bulgarian Cryptocurrency Derivatives Provider

On Thursday, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a cautionary note about Olsson Capital, a Bulgarian firm that has been offering cryptocurrency-linked financial...

Ethereum Developers Talk Rent Fees For Mainnet Contracts

Several core developers are seriously discussing the possibility of using rent fees to fund the continued presence of individual EDCCs on the Ethereum network....

Massachusetts Securities Division Blocks Five ICOs

On Tuesday, five companies that sought to conduct initial coin offerings (ICOs) in Massachusetts were ordered not to sell unregistered or non-exempt securities in...

Russian Elections Chief To Pitch National Blockchain Voting To Putin

The head of Russia’s Central Election Commission will try to sell Vladimir Putin on the idea of a blockchain-based voting system for future presidential...

No Registered Alternative Trading System Hosts Cryptocurrencies, Says SEC’s Redfearn

On Thursday, the SEC’s director of trading and markets stated that no registered exchanges or alternative trading systems (ATSs) currently support cryptocurrency trading. This...

$1.3 Trillion Spending Bill Contains Last-Minute Data Privacy Legislation, CLOUD Act

The CLOUD Act was, for all intents and purposes, smuggled into the 2232-page US omnibus spending bill that was passed on Friday. Stipulations will...

Gov’t-Owned Entity Launches Blockchain-As-A-Service Platform In China

A Chinese government research institute has begun offering a blockchain-as-a-service platform that aims to enable a wide range of use cases, from identity management...

Does Cryptocurrency Need Decentralized Exchanges?

Although decentralization is one of the foundational pillars of the cryptocurrency revolution, many of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges still maintain centralized power structures....

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Mastercard Acquires Stablecoin Firm BVNK for $1.8B

Mastercard confirms its agreement to acquire stablecoin firm BVNK for a potential total of $1.8 billion, including $300 million...

Bitcoin Drops $2K After Near $76K High as Alts Rise

Bitcoin retreated from a near $76,000 high, triggering over $490 million in leveraged position liquidations, mostly shorts.While Bitcoin consolidated,...

Banks tap ZKsync for private deposit token network

Cari Network, led by former US Comptroller Gene Ludwig, has selected ZKsync's Prividium to build a private, bank-governed ledger...

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