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Bankman-Fried faces down roomful of futures industry insiders at CFTC roundtable

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried did a lot of talking at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) staff roundtable on non-intermediation Wednesday. He fielded

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Ideas vs. practice: How are regulators working together on crypto?

The regulation of cryptocurrencies across the world is a constant battle for investors in a rapidly expanding and constantly changing ecosystem.  Various regulatory agencies around

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ECB: One in ten households in eurozone population centers now own cryptocurrency

On Tuesday, the European Central Bank, or ECB, published the results of a new survey conducted in six eurozone areas; the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Belgium,

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WEF 2022: Trust and clarity are missing in discussions of carbon emissions and crypto

The need for a clear, balanced concept of the issue was a constant theme at the panel discussion of crypto’s carbon footprint at the 2022

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Enforcement and adoption: What do UK’s recent regulatory aims for crypto mean?

In April, the United Kingdom’s Economic and Finance Ministry, also known as Her Majesty’s Treasury, announced its intention to put the United Kingdom at the

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Central African Republic to launch official crypto hub ‘Sango’

Shortly after approving Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender in the Central African Republic (CAR), the local government is moving to provide the digital currency infrastructure.

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El Salvador’s Bitcoin play: What does the current slump mean for adoption?

It was September 6, 2021, when the Central American nation of El Salvador decided to go ahead and purchase 200 Bitcoin (BTC), worth about $10.3

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Russia’s updated crypto mining bill cuts tax amnesty for Bitcoin miners

In less than a month, the draft of a crypto mining bill in the Russian parliament has lost several key points, such as the obligation

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WEF 2022, May 24: Latest updates from the Cointelegraph Davos team

Disclaimer: This article is being updated all day long. All timestamps are in the UTC time zone, with updates in reverse order (the latest update

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Law Decoded: The long waves in the aftermath of UST’s crash, May 16-23

It’s been two weeks since the shock of the TerraUSD (UST) depegging, but the long waves of this event are still coming in. The Congressional