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Swedish Central bankers snipe Bitcoin mining, cite rampant energy use

Another day, another environmental attack on proof-of-work (PoW) mining. A report shared by the Swedish central bank argued that energy-intensive Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency mining should be

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Anchorage forms custody network with five crypto exchanges

Crypto custody firm Anchorage Digital has recently formed an exchange custody network with five digital asset trading platforms to segregate institutional client funds from exchanges

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Yellen doubts crypto’s place in 401(k), says Congress could regulate

The Secretary of the United States Treasury, Janet Yellen, weighed in on including cryptocurrencies in retirement plans, calling them a very risky investment that should

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Bitcoin miners say NY ban will be ineffective and ‘isolate’ the state

Two Bitcoin miners have told Cointelegraph that if the bill banning Proof-of-Work mining for two years in New York becomes law, it would end up

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Appeals court rules Do Kwon, Terraform Labs must heed SEC subpoena served in September

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Thursday rejected Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon’s dispute of a subpoena by the Securities

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MimbleWimble adds new features for Litecoin, but some exchanges balk

Litecoin is one of the earliest alternative coins (altcoins) that came to light after Bitcoin (BTC). Created in October 2011, it is now the 20th

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Self-regulatory orgs for crypto keep ecosystem afloat pending clear regulations

The crypto market is growing at a rapid pace, with governments and various regulatory bodies actively trying to study and keep up with the growth. 

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Crypto exchange Binance seeks critical licenses in Philippines, CEO says

Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of crypto trading platform Binance, shared plans to acquire two licenses that are critical for the firm’s operations within the Philippines.

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Lithuania aims to tighten crypto regulation and ban anonymous accounts

In its efforts to fight money laundering risks and the possible schemes of Russian elites circumventing financial sanctions, the 2.8-million nation of Lithuania is planning

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Legal troubles mount for Terraform Labs as Seoul police investigate

Terraform Labs, the parent company behind the collapsed Terra ecosystem, is currently under multiple investigations from the South Korean authorities. The latest investigation revolves around