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10/09/2021     Mastercard to Acquire Crypto Tracing Firm CipherTrace

Payments giant Mastercard has agreed to buy CipherTrace, a firm that scans blockchains for illicit transactions. The surprise acquisition announced Thursday by the companies in a press release gives Mastercard the ability to track over 900 cryptocurrencies. Details of the acquisition were not disclosed.   The deal is the latest sign of robust activity in the crypto tracing sector as governments and...

08/09/2021     SEC Threatened to Sue Coinbase Over Lending Product, CEO Says

The securities regulator is threatening to sue Coinbase should the exchange launch its Lend product, Brian Armstrong claimed in a Twitter thread.   U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase says the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has threatened to sue over its yet-to-be-launched “Lend” program. Coinbase said it had been in discussions with the SEC over its program for almost six months....

06/09/2021     SEC Investigating Uniswap Labs: Report

The regulator is seeking information about how investors use the decentralized exchange and how it is marketed. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating the developer of decentralized exchange Uniswap, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The SEC is seeking information about how investors use the exchange and how it is marketed, the report said, citing people familiar with the...

03/09/2021     Binance.US Could Go Public in 3 Years, CEO Zhao Says: Report

A listing would be a boon for the embattled Binance brand. Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, CEO of one of the world’s largest exchanges, Binance, says its U.S. affiliate is eyeing an initial public offering within three years. According to a report by The Information on Wednesday, Zhao said “Binance.US is just going to do what Coinbase did” by following in the...

01/09/2021     SEC Wins Judgment Against Actor Steven Seagal After He Ignores Court Order to Settle Crypto Fraud Case

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has won a judgment against Steven Seagal after the famous actor failed to pay the agreed sum to settle the crypto fraud case he was involved in. Seagal, now living in Russia, has been ignoring the SEC’s attempts to contact him. Steven Seagal Ignores SEC, Fails to Pay Settlement A federal judge for...

30/08/2021     China to Build Global Clearing Network for Mobile Payments, Using Digital Yuan: State Media

RMB internationalization is inevitable, wrote People’s Daily. China aims to build an international clearing and settlement network for mobile payments using the digital yuan, the People’s Daily wrote in an op-ed Monday. The network will be a “breakthrough point” in the cross-border use of the digital currency, the op-ed said. China also wants to use the digital yuan to improve...

27/08/2021     Square’s Jack Dorsey Plans to Build Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange

The Square and Twitter CEO first announced plans to create an “open developer platform” in July. Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, tweeted on Friday that TBD, payment giant Square’s new division focused on creating an open developer platform, is planning to build a decentralized bitcoin exchange. “Help us build an open platform to create a decentralized exchange for #Bitcoin,”...

25/08/2021     Nasdaq Reveals Valkyrie Bitcoin Futures ETF Application

The investments manager said it confidentially filed for a bitcoin futures ETF months ago. The race to launch a bitcoin (BTC, +1.52%) futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) for U.S. investors now has a (procedural) front-runner: Valkyrie Investments. On Tuesday, a surprise regulatory filing by Nasdaq to “list and trade shares” of the Valkyrie XBTO Bitcoin Futures Fund revealed the existence of...

23/08/2021     Bitcoin Tops $50K for First Time in 3 Months

"The market continues to hover over the 200-day moving average with bulls still in play," Zerocap's Toby Chapple told CoinDesk. Bitcoin is once again trading above the $50,000 price tag, hitting the mark for the first time in over three months. The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value is up 2.5% over a 24-hour period and is currently changing hands...

20/08/2021     Bitcoin Jumps 6% Edging Above $47K on Strong Buyer Demand

Hourly spot volume across multiple exchanges clocked the highest point since Aug. 13. Bitcoin is up more than 6% on the day after breaching $47,000 on the back of strong buyer demand. The world’s largest crypto by market cap has hit a 24-hour high of $47,359 and is now posting a 62.2% year-to-date return, CoinDesk data shows. Current prices are...

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