Reintroduced Congressional Bill Would Call for Feds to Study Terrorist Uses for Crypto

Conflux cofounders Ming Wu and Fan Long image via Conflux How an Open Blockchain Project Scored a Rare Endorsement From ChinaConflux, a Beijing-based startup, has achieved a rare feat: winning official Chinese government support for a public, permissionless blockchain.When President Xi Jinping urged his countrymen to "seize the opportunity" afforded by blockchain technology last year,…

Sep 28, 2020 at 18:03 UTCUpdated Sep 28, 2020 at 18:07 UTCCredit: Andrii Spy_k/ShutterstockCrypto has many problems of its own making. Bad user experiences, unsustainable transaction fees, an inability to assess risks in the face of unyielding innovation. But until this year, I doubt anyone would have suggested that an interdependence on the U.S. dollar…

Blockchain Bites: Bitmain Denied, Coinbase Blocked and a Potential EOS Exit ScamBitmain’s appeal to recoup $30 million in alleged lost revenues from Poolin has been denied, Digital Currency Group has acquired a retail-focused exchange and Venezuelan officials appear to have blocked access to Coinbase.  Top shelfBitmain bustA court in China has denied an appeal by bitcoin…

Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said it needs to "focus on talent density across its organization," as it responded Wednesday morning to a report of job cuts."This is not a case of rightsizing, but rather, reevaluating whether we have the right talent and expertise in critical roles, and therefore we will…

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Bitcoin (BTC) has declined over 5% to $42,600 since spot ETFs debuted in the U.S. on Thursday in what appears to be a classic "sell the fact" price action.The sell-off could continue over the near term, according to analysis of bitcoin's price patterns and technical indicators by 10x Research."Bitcoin's RSI divergence signals correction," 10x Research

news Lawmakers are making a fresh attempt to give cryptocurrencies a clearer legal standing in the U.S. U.S. Representative Warren Davidson reintroduced the Token Taxonomy Act on Tuesday, saying in a statement that the bill, if approved by Congress and signed into law, would “send a powerful message” to innovators that “the U.S. is the…

Jul 23, 2020 at 16:00 UTCBinance has partnered with licensed German investment firm CM-Equity to offer crypto asset management and brokerage services in Germany and Europe. CM-Equity has a crypto custody license with Germany’s Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), allowing Binance, the largest crypto exchange by volume, to operate in the German market.Digital asset custodians in…