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Sen Lummis’ Christmas Present to Crypto: Clear Regulation in the New Year
Sen Lummis’ Christmas Present to Crypto: Clear Regulation in the New Year
December 27, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Senator Cynthia Lummis plans to give the crypto industry the Christmas present it wants. Late last week, the Wyoming Republican revealed plans to introduce a...

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CFTC Commissioner: Stop Crypto Fines Without Clear Guidance
CFTC Commissioner: Stop Crypto Fines Without Clear Guidance
December 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

One of the U.S.’s top regulators criticized her own agency for fining crypto companies for violating rules without making clear what those rules are. Commissioner...

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Today In Payments: UPS Piloting Same-Day Delivery; Former CFTC Chair Says Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Needed
Today In Payments: UPS Piloting Same-Day Delivery; Former CFTC Chair Says Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Needed
June 10, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, UPS is testing a same-day delivery model, and a former chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission called for increased stablecoin...

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Bitcoin Daily: Binance Applies For Singapore Crypto License; CFTC Files Charges In Digital Ponzi Scheme
Bitcoin Daily: Binance Applies For Singapore Crypto License; CFTC Files Charges In Digital Ponzi Scheme
February 16, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Binance Holdings has applied for an operating license in Singapore under the country’s new payments legislation, which aims to be a comprehensive regulatory agency for...

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Bitcoin Daily: Lending Protocol Nuo Announces Digital Banking Platform Built On Ethereum, B2C2 Crypto Liquidity Firm Announces Gold Derivative
Bitcoin Daily: Lending Protocol Nuo Announces Digital Banking Platform Built On Ethereum, B2C2 Crypto Liquidity...
October 11, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The founders of lending protocol Nuo have announced the launch of a new digital banking platform called Juno, which will be built on top of...

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Bitcoin Daily: Microsoft Hops On Hyperledger, IBM Upgades Blockchain
Bitcoin Daily: Microsoft Hops On Hyperledger, IBM Upgades Blockchain
June 19, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Microsoft announced that it has joined Hyperledger. “We believe that developing standards and open specifications, as well as collaborating on implementations of them, is critical...

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Government Shutdown Threatens Trump’s Financial Deregulation
Government Shutdown Threatens Trump’s Financial Deregulation
January 17, 2019  |  Regulation

The government shutdown, which is now the longest in modern history, is hurting President Donald Trump’s deregulation plans in the financial services industry. According to...

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CFTC Ups Crypto Regulation In 2018
CFTC Ups Crypto Regulation In 2018
October 08, 2018  |  Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reported an increase in enforcement actions in the last fiscal year, partly due to a rise in cryptocurrency cases...

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Key House Member Seeks More Oversight Over Crypto ICOs, Trading
Key House Member Seeks More Oversight Over Crypto ICOs, Trading
July 27, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

A key member of the House Financial Services Committee said Congress needs to create more oversight for cryptocurrency, specifically surrounding the “muddied and fairly opaque”...

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