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‘Virtual Currency’ Becomes Top Priority for FinCEN Amid Ransomware Attacks on Various US Industries

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) says its prioritizing digital assets as a new key area of focus. FinCEN, which…

July 6, 2021

Government Needs Tools to Unmask Crypto Investors and Reverse Transactions, Says US Lawmaker

U.S. House Representative Bill Foster says the US should work to ensure it can unmask crypto investors and reverse transactions.…

July 1, 2021

Binance Asks Users From Entire Canadian Province To Close Accounts Amid Crypto Exchange Crackdown

Binance is ending its services in Ontario, Canada as crypto exchanges in the province face heightened regulatory scrutiny. In a…

June 28, 2021

Abrupt Reversal on Crypto Ban Underway in Tanzania As Central Bank Follows President’s Directive

Tanzania's central bank may now be on the verge of a crypto ban u-turn after the country's newly installed president…

June 27, 2021

Digital Euro Promises To Protect People’s Privacy, According to ECB Board Member

European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Fabio Panetta promises that the digital euro will respect the privacy of consumers.…

June 22, 2021

Top Chinese Bank Bans Access to Crypto, Issues Stern Warning To Rule Breakers

China’s third-largest bank, the Agricultural Bank of China, has announced it is cracking down on cryptocurrency transactions. Agricultural Bank of…

June 22, 2021

SEC Looks To Implement New Crypto Regulations, Says Commissioner Hester Peirce

Hester Peirce, Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is hinting that new crypto regulations may be around…

June 21, 2021

Ripple Settlement Coming? Legal Expert Reveals When XRP Lawsuit Could Conclude

Crypto legal expert and Ripple supporter Jeremy Hogan is hinting at when the San Francisco-based payments company's lawsuit with the…

June 20, 2021

Not Just XRP? Legal Expert Says SEC Could Target Two Additional Altcoins

US attorney Jeremy Hogan says he believes the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may target two additional altcoins after…

June 18, 2021

Ripple Nabs New Legal Victory in XRP Lawsuit As Judge Denies SEC Access to Documents

Ripple just nabbed a new legal victory in its battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Federal Judge…

June 17, 2021