USA | ForkLog - Part 176

ForkLog 107 01.01.2021

eToro to suspend XRP trading for US users

The crypto-friendly investment platform eToro will close for American users the ability to trade Ripple's XRP token. This was reported on the company's site.

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ForkLog 20 31.12.2020

Bitcoin custodian Xapo to cease operations in the United States

The Xapo custody service will cease serving US clients as of March 1, CoinDesk reports.

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ForkLog 25 30.12.2020

Miami authorities weigh allocating 1% of city budget to Bitcoin

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez said he was "open to exploring" the possibility of investing 1% of the city’s budget reserves in Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 17 30.12.2020

U.S. court sets date for preliminary hearings in SEC case against Ripple

The Southern District of New York will hold preliminary hearings in the Securities and Exchange Commission's case against fintech company Ripple on February 22, 2021.

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ForkLog 26 30.12.2020

American builds mining farm with 78 GPUs, yielding $128,000 a year

An Ethereum mining farm in the United States, consisting of 78 GeForce RTX 3080 cards from PNY, has been found. According to TechARP, it yields $128,088 per year to the owner.

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ForkLog 15 29.12.2020

Opinion: The U.S. stock market awaits a crash reminiscent of the dot-com bust

The U.S. stock index, the S&P 500, hit a record as the trailing profits of its component companies fell to their lowest since 2009. According to analyst Michaël van de Poppe, this divergence between stock prices and the real economy signals the beginnings of a bear market.

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ForkLog 5 28.12.2020

Mike Novogratz: hopes for neutral crypto regulation under the Biden administration

The founder of Galaxy Digital, Mike Novogratz, on CNBC expressed hope that financial regulators under the incoming President Joe Biden would take a neutral stance toward cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 24 27.12.2020

Bitcoin community donates over $1 million to Dave Portnoy’s charity fund

Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, launched a charitable fund to support small businesses in the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic. In just a few days he attracted more than $1 million from cryptocurrency supporters.

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ForkLog 12 25.12.2020

Miami mayor calls Bitcoin a stable investment in 2020

Miami mayor Francis Suarez drew attention from the community with his stance on the leading cryptocurrency. He called Bitcoin a stable investment in the current 'unstable year'.

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ForkLog 15 25.12.2020

Elad Roisman named acting chair of the SEC

Republican Elad Roisman has become Acting Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Commissioner Hester Peirce congratulated him on the appointment.

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ForkLog 15 24.12.2020

Bitcoin advocate Andrew Yang seeks New York mayoralty

The businessman and former U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang, who urged transparent and clear regulation of the cryptocurrency industry, has decided to run for New York mayor. His surname appeared on the relevant lists.

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ForkLog 25 24.12.2020

U.S. President’s Working Group on Financial Markets outlines recommendations for stablecoin regulation

Stablecoins may be deemed securities, commodities or derivatives and fall under applicable regulatory regimes. This view was stated by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG).

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