USA | ForkLog - Part 128

ForkLog 11 08.11.2021

New York’s new mayor urges teaching cryptocurrencies in schools

The newly elected mayor of New York, Eric Adams, urged local schools to prepare students for a 'new way of thinking' associated with blockchain technology and digital assets.

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ForkLog 20 06.11.2021

U.S. House passes $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan without crypto-industry amendments.

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ForkLog 13 05.11.2021

Russian Foreign Ministry confirms detention of co-founder of Coyote Crypto and EggChange

On 2 November in Amsterdam, at the request of U.S. authorities, the co-founder of the cryptocurrency-exchange group Coyote Crypto and EggChange, Denis Dubnikov, was detained. Days later, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova confirmed the detention.

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ForkLog 10 05.11.2021

Rise in Bitcoin ATM fraud in the United States

The FBI has documented a rise in cryptocurrency ATM fraud.

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ForkLog 27 05.11.2021

New York’s incoming mayor will take three paychecks in Bitcoin

Newly elected New York Mayor Eric Adams plans to receive his first three paychecks in Bitcoin after taking office in January 2022.

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ForkLog 32 05.11.2021

U.S. State Department offers $10 million for information on DarkSide hackers

The U.S. State Department has offered a reward for information leading to the identification of members of the DarkSide hacking group.

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ForkLog 13 04.11.2021

Analysts estimate the share of Americans who quit jobs to invest in Bitcoin

Bitcoin investments have allowed some Americans to quit their jobs. This is evidenced by the results of a Civic Science survey of 6,741 respondents.

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ForkLog 21 03.11.2021

Fed announces tapering of emergency stimulus programme

The US Federal Reserve (the Fed) will begin winding down its asset purchases and cut the pace of purchases of government bonds by $10 billion and mortgage-backed securities by $5 billion.

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ForkLog 52 03.11.2021

Miami mayor outlines plans to take salary entirely in Bitcoin

Miami mayor Francis Suarez announced plans to become the first US politician to be paid entirely in Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 19 03.11.2021

Ethereum futures ETF likely to arrive in the United States before a spot Bitcoin fund

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is more likely to approve an Ethereum futures ETF than to permit a spot Bitcoin ETF, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart.

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ForkLog 21 02.11.2021

SEC delays decision on Valkyrie Investments’ spot Bitcoin ETF

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed the deadline for a decision on Valkyrie Investments' application to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF to January 7, 2022.

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ForkLog 11 02.11.2021

Senators Split Over U.S. Treasury Report on Stablecoins

Three US senators — Sherrod Brown, Pat Toomey and Cynthia Lummis — published responses to the Treasury’s report on the risks associated with stablecoins. Their statements could form the basis for upcoming debates.

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