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Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Takes Legal Action Against WLD Ban in Spain

Sam Altman’s identity-focused crypto project Worldcoin (WLD) is taking legal action against the government of Spain after it was banned…

March 8, 2024

The U.S. Federal Reserve Is ‘Nowhere Near’ Recommending or Adopting CBDC, Says Fed Chair Jerome

The U.S. Federal Reserve is not rolling out a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) anytime soon, according to Fed Chair…

March 8, 2024

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Refuses To Comment on Whether Ethereum Is Security, Likens Crypto to a Roller Coaster

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler is declining to comment on whether smart contract platform Ethereum (ETH)…

March 8, 2024

Binance.US Has Laid Off Majority of Its Staff and Suffered Blows to Revenue Due to SEC Lawsuit: Report

Binance's US arm is reportedly downsizing amid legal challenges with federal securities regulators. In June, the U.S. Securities and Exchange…

March 7, 2024

Montenegro Court Revokes Earlier Decision To Extradite Do Kwon to US, Citing Procedural Violations

An appellate court in Montenegro overturns an earlier ruling that approved the extradition of disgraced Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon…

March 7, 2024

Spain Orders Worldcoin (WLD) To Stop Collecting Data After Receiving Several Complaints

The government of Spain is ordering human identity-focused crypto project Worldcoin (WLD) to stop collecting data in the nation after…

March 6, 2024

UK Metropolitan Police Holding $3,883,974,968 in Bitcoin (BTC) From 2018 Seizure: Arkham Intelligence

London’s Metropolitan Police hold more than $3.88 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) from a massive 2018 seizure, according to crypto…

March 6, 2024

State of Arizona Considering Adding Digital Asset Exposure to Retirement Funds

Arizona is mulling over the possibility of adding exposure to digital assets in the investment portfolios of government pension funds.…

March 6, 2024

BlackRock Files With SEC To Include Bitcoin ETF Exposure for In-House Investment Fund

Asset management giant BlackRock is planning on including spot market Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) exposure in its proposed in-house…

March 6, 2024

IRS Targeting Bitcoin and Crypto Traders As Digital Currencies Become Top Priority For Agency: Report

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is gearing up for a new campaign to tackle the digital assets industry and…

March 6, 2024