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Regulators Strip Licenses From Hundreds of Companies Operating Crypto Ventures in Europe

Regulators in Estonia have stripped 500 cryptocurrency licenses from firms operating in the country in a nationwide crackdown on the…

June 15, 2020

Multitrillion-Dollar Asset Manager Fidelity Will Serve As Custodian for New Bitcoin Trust

Fidelity Digital Assets, the Bitcoin and crypto custody arm of financial titan Fidelity Investments, which manages $7.3 trillion in client…

June 13, 2020

Top US Bank Regulator: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Solve Many Problems Hindering Legacy Financial Institutions

The Trump administration's new Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Brian Brooks, is pitching blockchain technology as a potential game changer…

June 13, 2020

US Congressman: Bitcoin (BTC) Is Great Store of Value, Central Bank Printing Has Consequences

US Congressman Warren Davidson thinks Bitcoin is a great store of value while taking shots at central banks for their…

June 10, 2020

U.S. Marshals Hiring Crypto Expert to Manage Massive Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum and Litecoin Holdings

The U.S. Marshals Service is ramping up its search for an expert to help organize a trove of crypto assets…

June 9, 2020

US Crypto Exchange Coinbase Wants to Sell Blockchain Analytics Platform to the DEA and IRS

The San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase is offering a cloud-based platform dubbed Coinbase Analytics to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)…

June 6, 2020

Cryptographer Matthew Green Warns Access to End-to-End Encryption Is Under Attack

Matthew Green, a cryptographer, security technologist and computer science professor at Johns Hopkins University, says companies trying to integrate end-to-end…

June 5, 2020

Ripple Reveals Which Countries Really Support Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP in Key Remittance Markets

Ripple has released an extensive overview on digital asset regulations around the world. In a 2020 report called The Last…

June 4, 2020

Ripple Chief Brad Garlinghouse Meets With Central Bank Leaders in Brazil

Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse just met with the top brass at Brazil's central bank. According to the Agenda of…

June 3, 2020

Governor of the People’s Bank of China Confirms Completion of Critical Advancements of the Digital Yuan

The People's Bank of China has not yet announced an official release date for its upcoming digital yuan but leaked…

May 30, 2020