USA | ForkLog - Part 159

ForkLog 22 21.05.2021

SEC chair urges regulators to protect investors

Federal financial regulators should be prepared to bring cases involving cryptocurrencies and new technologies, said Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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ForkLog 10 21.05.2021

Interest in cryptocurrencies reaches record highs

The number of cryptocurrency-related Google searches has reached all-time highs.

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ForkLog 15 21.05.2021

Opinion: Regulatory pressure will endure, but a Bitcoin ban is not on the cards

US authorities have begun to 'clear' the regulatory field around digital assets, but this does not threaten a Bitcoin ban. Caitlin Long, CEO of the cryptocurrency startup Avanti, said.

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ForkLog 19 21.05.2021

Fed to publish document on potential CBDC issuance

In the summer of 2021, the U.S. Federal Reserve will publish a discussion paper that will supplement the previously initiated study on the advisability of issuing a digital dollar.

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ForkLog 19 20.05.2021

US to require Bitcoin exchanges to report cryptocurrency transactions over $10,000

The Biden administration's proposal to strengthen tax compliance includes a requirement to pass information about cryptocurrency transactions over $10,000 to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

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ForkLog 15 20.05.2021

Unknown actors circulated fraudulent emails purporting to be from a U.S. regulator

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency within the U.S. Department of the Treasury warned about scammers attempting to access citizens' bitcoin wallets.

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ForkLog 20 20.05.2021

BIT Mining Limited to invest $25.74 million in building a mining center in Texas

BIT Mining Limited will allocate $25.74 million to fund the construction of a 57.2 MW cryptocurrency mining center in Texas.

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ForkLog 22 20.05.2021

U.S. financial regulators to form interagency group to chart a cryptocurrency strategy

U.S. regulators are considering creating an interagency group to develop a strategy for studying the cryptocurrency industry. The remarks were made at a hearing before the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services.

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ForkLog 22 19.05.2021

U.S. banking regulator to revisit crypto rules

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), part of the U.S. Treasury, will revise its guiding rules on cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 7 18.05.2021

OneCoin founder ignored a $4 billion fraud lawsuit

Ruja Ignatova, founder of the OneCoin pyramid scheme, did not respond to the lawsuit related to the alleged $4 billion fraud.

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ForkLog 11 18.05.2021

US residents lost more than $80 million to Bitcoin scammers in six months

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recorded a tenfold increase in cryptocurrency investment scams.

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ForkLog 10 18.05.2021

American yacht-charter firm begins accepting Bitcoin

The Miami-based luxury yacht charter company Prime Experiences added the ability to pay for services in the first cryptocurrency.

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