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New Plan Would Ban 18% of World’s Population From Buying Bitcoin and Send Crypto Users to Prison

Any buying, selling or mining of cryptocurrencies will get offenders 10 years in prison, according to a recent proposal by…

June 7, 2019

SEC Chairman Addresses Bitcoin Supporters and ‘Resistance’ to Cryptocurrency

Appearing on CNBC's "Squawk Box", SEC Chairman Jay Clayton addresses what appears to be resistance to creating a clear regulatory…

June 6, 2019

Kik Raises $4.3 Million in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Kin, Litecoin and Altcoins to Fight SEC

Kik is fighting fire with fire in its battle against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The crypto startup…

June 5, 2019

Russian Official Says Bitcoin (BTC) and Crypto Could Destroy $1.52 Trillion Economy

  Nikolay Arefyev, Russia's Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Economic Policy, Innovative Development, and Entrepreneurship, is warning that Bitcoin…

May 24, 2019

IRS Says Long-Awaited Bitcoin (BTC) and Crypto Tax Guidance Incoming

Cryptocurrency traders in the US will finally receive some much needed guidance on how to deal with crypto taxation, according…

May 22, 2019

‘Not Sure Bitcoin ETF Matters As Much Anymore’ Says Crypto Insider As SEC Delays Decision Again

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its ruling yet again for a proposed Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) submitted…

May 21, 2019

SEC Delays Bitcoin ETF Decision, BitGo Moves on BTC Custody Ahead of Bakkt, eToro Adds Gold and Silver Stablecoins

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on the Bitwise exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal filed with…

May 14, 2019

Bitcoin Critic and US Congressman Brad Sherman Calls for Bill to Ban Crypto

[the_ad id="36860"] Congressman Brad Sherman, an outspoken critic of Bitcoin, is calling for a bill to ban all cryptocurrencies. The…

May 9, 2019

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Stalls on India’s Push for Total Crypto Ban and $850 Million Tether Bombshell

Cryptocurrencies shed $10 billion in an hour over the newly discovered regulatory risks surrounding stablecoin Tether. The price of Bitcoin…

April 26, 2019

Bitcoin (BTC) Tracker Chainalysis Launches Monitoring for Four Additional Cryptocurrencies Ahead of Regulatory Guidance

Bitcoin tracker Chainalysis, which uses data from public blockchains to unveil the identity of cryptocurrency users, has added four digital…

April 24, 2019