On August 8, the ethereum mixing service Tornado Cash, and all the crypto addresses associated with the platform, were officially banned by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Contr...
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Infura, Alchemy Block Tornado Cash Following Treasury Ban
Share this article It comes less than a day after the Treasury Department blacklisted the Ethereum mixing tool. Ethereum Node Providers Blacklist Tornado Infura and Alchemy have joined a growing lis...
Nebraska Lawmakers Aren’t Willing To Pass An Abortion Ban, Governor Says
Topline Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts (R) will not call a special session of the state legislature to pass a 12-week abortion ban because there aren’t enough state senators who would vote for the bill, ...
USA: ban on cryptocurrencies by banks
In the United States of America, the campaign for the November Mid Term elections is beginning to ignite. One of the US politicians who has consistently come out against cryptocurrencies is Democratic...
Kosovo Renews Crypto Mining Ban Amid Rising Energy Prices – Mining Bitcoin News
The government of Kosovo has adopted measures tailored to maintain energy supply in the coming months, including a ban on cryptocurrency mining. The move comes amid a sharp increase in import prices a...
Biden Administration Sues Idaho Over Abortion Ban
Topline The Justice Department sued Idaho on Tuesday over the state’s “trigger law” banning abortion, arguing it violates federal law, the first legal challenge the federal government has brought agai...
Kentucky Abortion Ban Goes Back Into Effect—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline Kentucky’s laws banning abortion will go back into effect after previously being blocked in court, an appeals court ruled Monday, as abortion providers file a string of lawsuits aiming to halt...
Michigan Abortion Ban Can Be Enforced By Local Prosecutors, Court Rules — But Not State
Topline Michigan’s abortion ban from before 1973, when Roe v. Wade was decided, can soon be enforced again by local county prosecutors—but not state prosecutors—an appeals court ruled Monday, giving l...
House Sends Assault Weapons Ban To Senate—Where It’s Likely To Fail
Topline The House of Representatives passed an assault weapons ban Friday just before the summer recess, though it’s expected to be purely symbolic, as it has little chance of passing the Senate. Hous...
Louisiana Abortion Ban To Go Back Into Effect—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline Louisiana’s abortion ban will soon go back into effect after being previously blocked, an appeals court ruled Friday amid a back-and-forth legal battle, as abortion providers file a string of ...
Israel Will Ban Cash Payments Over $4,400 on Monday
Key Takeaways Beginning Aug. 1, Israel will ban cash for personal transactions over $4,400 and business transactions over $1,760. The country will impose fines between 15% and 30% of the relevant tran...
North Dakota Abortion Ban Blocked In Court—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline North Dakota’s abortion trigger ban was blocked in state court Wednesday, one day before the law was set to take effect, as abortion providers file a string of lawsuits aiming to halt state-le...
Terra Do Kwon, Daniel Shin Ordered “Notification Upon Arrival” And “Departure Ban”
South Korea’s crime investigation team has issued “notification upon arrival” and “departure ban” notices to TerraForm Labs former and current executives including Do Kwon and Daniel Shin. South Korea...
Filipino Think Tank Makes Another Attempt to Ban Binance; Takes Complaint the Local SEC
Infrawatch PH, a Filipino think tank, demanded that the Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) take action against Binance’s operations in the country in a twelve-page complaint it subm...
Regulators Should Ban Crypto Advertising in Sports
After 10 years at a national PR agency, I was recruited by Burson-Marsteller, a giant international agency. My assignments there included redesigning the fan balloting publicity program for Gillette S...
Indiana Could Become Next State To Ban Abortion As Legislature Convenes Special Session
Topline Indiana lawmakers convened a special session Monday to consider a near-total ban on abortion, which could make Indiana the first state to enact a new abortion ban in the wake of the Supreme Co...
California Retreated From Ban on Political Donations in Crypto
FPPC restricted political crypto donations in California way back in 2018. Big news came from California with reversal of political crypto donations’ ban. This came in the wake of the authority to wat...
California Overturns Ban on Political Crypto Donations
The state of California has overturned a nearly four-year ban against political crypto donations Crypto contributions made to political committees will need to be verified via a name, address and othe...
California Lifts Ban On Crypto Donations For Political Campaign – crypto.news
California has banned the use of cryptocurrency in campaign donations for the past four years. However, it seems the ban is about to be lifted to enable people to donate digital assets to politicians....
California ends ban on crypto campaign donations
California campaigns can soon accept donations in cryptocurrency after the state’s campaign regulator ended a four-year ban on crypto contributions on Thursday. The California Fair Political Practices...
Minecraft ban ‘hypocritical’ and NFTs are inclusive: Animoca’s Yat Siu
Yat Siu, the co-founder of crypto/NFT venture fund giant Animoca Brands, labeled the recent Minecraft NFT ban as “hypocritical” and emphasized that nonfungible tokens (NFT) can be inclusive, despite a...
Taiwan Moves to Ban the use of Credit Cards to Acquire Cryptocurrency
Taiwan through its Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has moved to ban the use of credit cards in purchasing cryptocurrencies. As per reports from local media, the FSC in a letter to the local ban...
Taiwan calls for a ban on the purchase of crypto from credit card –
Credit card companies are asked to ban crypto companies from being merchants. The Financial regulator has given a time of three months for compliance with the new rules. The financial officer of Taiwa...
California Lawmakers Lift Crypto Donations Ban For Political Campaigns
2 hours ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Anonymous or outside contributions will not be allowed under the new restrictions. All political campaigns must also have adequate KYC procedures. As a result of...
California lifts long-running ban on Crypto campaign donations through FPPC-2022
The fog on Sacramento-California’s long-running cryptocurrency transactions for the campaign donations has lifted. FPPS reversed the ban imposed in Sept 2018 on Cryptocurrency campaign donations in Ju...
California Ends Ban on Bitcoin and Other Crypto Donations to Political Campaigns
Legislators in the golden state have voted to end the ban on cryptocurrency donations to state and municipal political candidates. The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) ruled Thursday that C...
Taiwan Set to Ban Purchase of Crypto with Credit Cards
Taiwan’s financial regulator has issued new requirements for banks and credit card companies preventing them from allowing credit cards as a means of payment for virtual asset services. Earlier this m...
Taiwan to Ban Crypto Purchases Using Credit Cards
The FSC also added that credit cards cannot be used for stocks, online gambling, futures options, and other transactions in Taiwan. Taiwan is set to issue a ban on all crypto purchases from banks usin...
Fortnite Creator Has No Plans To Follow in the Footsteps of Minecraft’s NFT Ban, Says Epic Games CEO
Epic Games is weighing in on the debate about whether mainstream video games should incorporate blockchain-based digital assets. In a new tweet, Epic Games CEO and Fortnite founder Tim Sweeney respond...
Heatwave causes largest Bitcoin mining power drop since China ban
As the world battles with soaring air temperatures that have engulfed multiple countries around the globe and are breaking century-long meteorological records in some of them, Bitcoin (BTC) miners are...
Tim Sweeny’s Epic Games Won’t Ban NFTS
NFTs will be allowed in the Epic Game store. By the end of 2021,Epic Games store had over 194 million users. Tim Sweeney, the founder, and CEO of Epic Games asserts that his company certainly won’t fo...