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The matrix aims to identify potential risks associated with the crypto space and policy responses for regulators. 68 Total views 3 Total shares A working paper published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has proposed a country-level risk assessment matrix that aims to summarize vulnerabilities and potential policy responses for the crypto sector. On Sept. 29

The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has issued new instructions for banks engaging in crypto asset activities that include running their plans past their Fed supervisor. 325 Total views 17 Total shares The United States Federal Reserve Board issued a letter Tuesday to its supervisory officers, staff and the banks they supervise regarding activities with crypto…

Xiao Yi was accused of abuse of power and corruption in operating a $329 million Bitcoin mining enterprise. 317 Total views 7 Total shares A Chinese government official has been sentenced to life in prison for both illegitimate business operations of running a 2.4 billion Chinese Yuan ($329 million) Bitcoin mining enterprise and unrelated charges…

Despite the turbulence that broke out in the crypto market this summer, there is an important long-term marker that should be considered in any complex assessment — the combination of adoption and regulation. The latest report by EUBlockchain Observatory, named “EU Blockchain Ecosystem Developments,” tries to measure this combination within the European Union, combining the…

The short-term trend of the Bitcoin (BTC) price since its drop to $3700 shows an Elliot Wave pattern forming on lower time frames. While the pattern can reverse to a bullish trend, the declining volume of BTC suggests it is not likely.The Bitcoin price has been ranging in between $5,800 and $6,900, with an exception…

On the bright side, the company says there’s little risk it’ll become sentient and begin updating itself.

Nick Johnson, lead developer of the Ethereum Name Service, shared his thoughts and memories of Ethereum on its 10th anniversary.

Cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes has found that scammers are using malware that targets the Bitcoin (BTC) wallet addresses of Fortnite gamers, according to a post published October 2.Fortnite is currently one of the most popular video games in the world, with reports suggesting that 125 million people are active players.Malwarebytes has investigated the game’s online ecosystem…

Last week was harsh for the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), with industry figures and officials publicly criticizing the regulator. May 8 was the deadline for feedback on the SEC’s proposed custody rule, and there was feedback aplenty. Andreessen Horowitz’s general counsel Miles Jennings called the proposal a “misguided and transparent attempt to wage war…