Crypto advocates file brief against SEC's investor tracking database
The Consolidated Audit Trail would gather a monumental amount of data, and more than it is meant to when it exposes the identity of crypto wallet holders.
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The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it will consider whether to ban the sale of cryptocurrency-based derivatives, the Financial Times (FT) reported Oct. 29.Unlike crypto spot market activities, trading, transacting and advising on crypto derivatives such as contracts for difference (CFDs), options, and futures currently falls within the FCA’s regulatory perimeter and requires…
Crypto Markets Rally, While Palladium and Oil See Decline
Wednesday, March 27 — cryptocurrency markets have entered the green zone after yesterday’s slight decline. Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed its position and is hovering above the $4,000 price mark.Market visualization from Coin360The leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin is up 2.34 percent on the day, and is trading at $4,061 as of press time. Yesterday, March 26, BTC…
Air France pilots blockchain-based COVID-19 travel system
Air France is set to trial a blockchain-based system for verifying COVID-19 test results for its passengers. 2203 Total views 16 Total shares With travel and tourism being one of the hardest-hit industries by the coronavirus pandemic-induced lockdowns, several stakeholders are increasingly prioritizing digital and contactless solutions.In this vein, Air France has partnered with MedAire,…
Blockchain Analysis Helps Bust ‘Mr Dark’s’ Rape and Child Porn Site
Warning: This story contains sensitive content that some readers may find disturbing.A Dutch national known as ‘Mr Dark’ — who allegedy made $1.6 million in cryptocurrency from hosting violent rape and child pornography videos — has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in the District of Columbia.Michael Rahim Mohammed, 32, allegedly operated the ‘Dark…
Pro-Crypto Silvergate Bank Goes Public in Listing on NYSE
Shares of pro-crypto Silvergate Bank were launched for trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 7.Silvergate celebrates IPO daySilvergate Capital (NYSE:SI), a California-based commercial bank focused on digital currency businesses, is now officially listed on the NYSE, opening at $12.75, the NYSE tweeted Nov. 7.In conjunction with the event, Silvergate is celebrating…
Canadian crypto exchange gambled away $9.5M of users’ Bitcoin and Ether
The British Columbia Securities Commission reveals how ezBtc’s founder misappropriated millions in customer funds for personal use, leading to significant investor losses.
Bank TSB set to bar 5.4M customers from buying crypto
Bank TSB is set to become the latest financial institution in the United Kingdom to prevent customers from investing in crypto. 624 Total views 1 Total shares United Kingdom-based financial institution TSB Banking Group Plc. will soon ban its over 5.4 million customers from buying Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies.According to a report by The Telegraph…