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US Lawmakers Look to Exclude Cryptocurrency From Definition of Security and Limit SEC’s Role in Crypto Regulation

Two US lawmakers are planning to introduce a bill that would change the Securities Exchange Act and potentially prevent any and…

December 20, 2018

President Trump Names Bitcoin and Crypto Supporter As White House Chief of Staff

President Trump has named the director of the Office of Management Mick Mulvaney as his new acting White House Chief of Staff.…

December 15, 2018

ICOs Could Be Forced to Return Millions in Crypto to Investors: Pantera CEO

In the wake of the US Securities and Exchange Commission's November 16th ruling that found two crypto startup companies in…

December 15, 2018

ShapeShift CEO on Bitcoin Hype Cycles and the Global Crypto Takeover

ShapeShift co-founder and CEO Erik Voorhees has quite a reputation in the crypto world. As one of the original players in…

December 9, 2018

Newsflash: Bitcoin Price Drops 9% As SEC Reveals New Delay on VanEck ETF

The price of Bitcoin has plunged more than 9% in the last 24 hours and is currently at $3,396, according…

December 6, 2018

US Congressman Introducing Legislation to Designate Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency as New Asset Class

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency may finally become its own asset class, if a new bill heading to the US Congress becomes…

December 5, 2018

G20 Nations Agree to Reform Crypto Regulation in Response to ‘Rapidly Changing World’

All G20 nations are coming together to sign a declaration agreeing to initiate reform to keep up with the rapidly…

December 4, 2018

CFTC Goes Full Blockchain and Crypto, Cites Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin in New Report

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released a 32-page primer breaking down the uses, risks and challenges of blockchain-based smart…

December 3, 2018

SEC Chairman Says Crypto, Bitcoin and Blockchain Should ‘Fit Into Our Rules’ Not Change Them

The New York Times kicked off its inaugural TimesTalksDealBook event last week with a discussion about blockchain and cryptocurrencies. The…

December 2, 2018

IMF Chief: Crypto Should Not Be Dismissed, Can Benefit the Public With ‘Fast and Cheaper’ Transactions

The Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) has just released their latest bulletin. Included in the 30-page bulletin is…

November 9, 2018