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Kenneth A. Blanco, the director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), has urged casinos to follow the agency’s guidelines in regards to suspicious convertible virtual currency (CVC) activity.During his speech at the 12th Annual Las Vegas Anti-Money Laundering Conference on Aug. 13, Blanco addressed casinos’ compliance with the FinCEN’s guidance released in May. In…

Elizabeth Warren and seven other Democrats want to know how much the Environmental Protection Agency and Energy Department know about crypto mining energy draws. Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTUnited States Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm were the recipients Feb. 6 of another letter…

The fad is dying. A recent CB Insights report that was cited Bloomberg announced a 60% decline in blockchain startup investments this year, down to $1.6 billion. But at the same time, large enterprises such as Microsoft, Walmart, IBM and Samsung have either deployed their own blockchains or joined partnerships to use the technology. Ironically,…

As multiple countries and entities weigh the validity of a central bank digital currency the physical United States dollar still sits in a place of dominance — but for how long?“The dollar is the dominant currency today,” ING economist Carlo Cocuzzo said on a panel at London Blockchain Week. Cocuzzo added that “90% of forex…

U.S. companies are rushing to launch crypto investment products in Europe amid regulatory pushbacks at home. 362 Total views 37 Total shares United States-based companies are increasingly listing cryptocurrency-based investment products in Europe, with asset manager WisdomTree getting another listing for its crypto basket exchange-traded product (ETP).On Dec. 2, WisdomTree listed its Crypto Mega Cap…

The investigation was prompted by a report from Culper Research, which alleged that Core Scientific had "wildly oversold" its mining and hosting businesses. 200 Total views 16 Total shares Ho-ho-ho! Get Limited Holiday Trait!Collect this article as an NFTA New York-based law firm says it has begun an investigation into whether Bitcoin miner Core Scientific and its…

The Series A funding round was led by BITKRAFT Ventures, an esports-focused venture capital firm. A.Capital Ventures, IDEO, CoLab, Mechanism Capital and ParaFi Capital also participated in the raise, as did several angel investors. 132 Total views 1 Total shares Yield Guild Games, also known as YGG, has received the backing of several venture firms…

Blockstack (STX) might not be on every investor's radar, but the 72nd-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization has been doing some serious work behind the scenes.Blockstack (STX) 1-month chart. Source: Coin360.comThe company behind the token was founded in 2013 and raised money from Union Square Ventures, Naval Ravikant, Lux Capital, and Digital Currency Group (DCG).The ICO…