Judge Tosses Out Georgia’s 6-Week Abortion Ban

Topline A judge reversed Georgia’s ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy Tuesday, ruling it was unconstitutional when it was signed into law in 2019, a blow to one GOP-led state’s push to ban ...

EU Moving to Ban Privacy Coins: Report

Key Takeaways The European Union reportedly has plans to restrict or ban the use of privacy coins in its jurisdiction. The thinking behind the potential ban appears to be primarily concerned with mone...

European AML rules could ban privacy coins: CoinDesk

The European Union is considering a ban that would prevent banks and crypto providers from dealing with cryptocurrencies that aim to enhance user privacy — commonly called “privacy coins.”...

LME Decides Against Ban on Russian Metal

(Bloomberg) — The London Metal Exchange decided against a ban on new deliveries of Russian metal, in a blow to big western aluminum producers and some traders who had lobbied the exchange to tak...

Musk Warns Twitter Will Permanently Ban Impersonators After Getting Parodied By Verified Users

Topline Twitter accounts that impersonate other individuals will be permanently banned from the platform, the social media platform’s new owner Elon Musk announced on Sunday night after several verifi...

Is Solana Decentralized? Cloud Provider Hetzner Ban Raises Questions

Hetzner Online GmbH, a German cloud service provider, moved to block all Solana activity on its servers Wednesday, instantly taking over 1,000 Solana validators offline. While the affected nodes are l...

Florida Board Votes To Ban Gender-Affirming Care For Transgender Youth

Topline The Florida Board of Medicine approved a rule Friday that bans minors from obtaining gender-affirming care—though it will still face additional steps before being adopted—overruling guidance f...

Is A TikTok Ban In The United States Possible?

| Getty Images Key Takeaways Multiple U.S. government entities have raised concerns about TikTok’s data security and privacy practices, to the point of discussing a ban on TikTok for U.S. users. ByteD...

Hong Kong Mulls Lifting Retail Crypto Ban

Hong Kong issued guidance in May of last year limiting crypto trading to professional investors Stablecoin regulation and a number of pilot projects are being weighed for the benefit of financial inno...

EU pushes ahead with plan to ban new diesel, gasoline cars

An electric car being charged in Germany. The European Union is moving forward with plans to ramp up the number of EVs on its roads. Tomekbudujedomek | Moment | Getty Images The EU’s plans to ph...

Singapore Monetary Authority Plans To Ban Crypto Credits, But Why?

The plans to add crypto to credit cards impressed the community. With such additions, users can access credit facilities in crypto for payments or other activities. A credit card is one of the fastest...

MAS Seeks to Ban All Forms of Crypto Credits in Singapore

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a new set of guidelines in its characteristic manner to tame the risks inherent in the crypto industry to retail consumers. The MAS said Digital Pa...

Britain Reinstates Fracking Ban Despite Buying U.S. Fracked Natural Gas

This photo illustration taken on March 31, 2022 in Moscow, shows gas burning on a domestic hob. – … [+] President Vladimir Putin on March 31 warned “unfriendly” countries, incl...

Singapore MAS to Ban Crypto Credits to Control Token Trading

14 seconds ago | 2 mins read Bitcoin News Both consultation papers seek to reduce consumer trading risks. The second consultation paper offers suggestions for Singapore’s stablecoin regulatory framewo...

Singapore to Ban Retail Investors From Borrowing to Fund Crypto Purchases

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central bank, is proposing a new measure that will prohibit retail investors from borrowing to fund crypto asset purchases, as part of its effo...

Singapore Proposes Ban On Crypto Trading, But There’s A Catch

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday published two consultation papers proposing regulatory frameworks to reduce investors’ risk in crypto trading and support stablecoins for transac...

Singapore Central Bank Seeks Feedback on Crypto Leverage Ban

One proposal seeks to stop retail investors from buying crypto with credit cards and trading with leverage Stablecoin issuers would also be required to enhance anti-money laundering and terror financi...

GitHub Reverses Tornado Cash Ban But There’s a Catch

Popular cryptocurrency tumbler Tornado Cash was added last month to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) sanctions list by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), which sparked a backlash ...

UK seeks to introduce measures to regulate crypto ads and ban unauthorized providers

The government of the United Kingdom has introduced new legislative measures to control cryptocurrency advertisements and prohibit unlicensed crypto providers from providing their services.  Notably, ...

Russia Leans on Turkey, India, China for Oil Sales Before EU Ban

(Bloomberg) — The three countries that helped Moscow to maintain crude exports in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine appear to be stepping back into the market for Russian barrels, with Turkey ...

American Executives in Limbo at Chinese Chip Companies After U.S. Ban

SINGAPORE—American workers hold key positions throughout China’s domestic chip industry, helping manufacturers develop new chips to catch up with foreign rivals. Now, those workers are in limbo under ...

Treasury Department Sued Over Tornado Cash Ban

Treasury Department Sued Over Tornado Cash BanUS Treasury Department Faces Lawsuit For Banning Tornado CashOctober 12, 2022On August 8, OFAC added Tornado Cash to its Specially Designated Nationals li...

Can Coin Center Overturn Tornado Cash Ban? Battle for Crypto Autonomy

Coin Center, a non-profit organization focused on cryptocurrency policies, revealed that it is suing OFAC over its Tornado Cash sanction. In a statement released on Oct. 12, Coin Center reiterated its...

Coin Center Sues Treasury Over Tornado Cash Ban

Crypto policy non-profit Coin Center filed a federal lawsuit against the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) on Wednesday, claiming the government agency unlawfully overrea...

Grayscale taking SEC to court over spot BTC ETF, CoinCenter sues US Treasury for Tornado Cash ban

The biggest news in the cryptosphere for Oct. 12 includes Grayscale’s lawsuit against the SEC for not approving a U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF, CoinCenter’s lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury for overstepping...

Coin Center Sues US Treasury Over Tornado Cash Ban — Lawsuit Says Government’s Action ‘Was Unlawful’ – Bitcoin News

The non-profit that focuses on policy issues facing cryptocurrencies, Coin Center, has filed a lawsuit against the Treasury department, the secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen, and the Office of Fo...

Treasury Sued by Coin Center Over Tornado Cash Ban

Key Takeaways Crypto advocacy group Coin Center has filed suit against the Treasury Department over its unilateral imposition of sanctions on Tornado Cash. The implications of the case are far-reachin...

NYC Mayor Adams Passes Gun Ban In Times Square Amid Legal Challenges

Topline New York City Mayor Eric Adams signed two city bills Tuesday prohibiting guns in Times Square, one week after a federal judge temporarily blocked the state’s latest attempt at curbing conceale...

Blockchain Developer Dapper Labs Announces Ban on Russian Accounts Following EU Sanctions

Dapper Labs, the company behind blockchain-based game CryptoKitties and layer-1 digital ledger the Flow (FLOW) network, is announcing restrictions on accounts linked to Russia. Dapper Labs says that f...

Is Biden Looking to Ban Bitcoin?

Biden and his cronies are calling for U.S. financial agencies to impose new digital currency regulations as quickly as possible. Biden Has Hinted He’s Not Happy with Crypto New reports from the White ...

China Returns From Golden Week Holiday, US Semiconductor Ban Weighs On Technology

China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were all down following US stocks’ poor performance on Friday following the strong employment release as investors face the reality of further US F...

Should The SEC Ban ESG Funds?

getty In the mid-1990s, a plethora of regional mutual funds popped up across America. Today, when you think of a “regional” fund, you think of broad global regions. But, three decades ago, a “regional...