Renowned tennis star, Serena Williams, has praised Bitcoin because of its unique features. The 23-times Grand Slam Champion has said that Bitcoin is a “super-strong investment”. Williams made these re...
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Indian Lawmaker Calls For Higher Taxes On The Crypto Market ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     An Indian lawmaker has asked for higher crypto gains and GST tax. The government is yet to decide on a regulatory approach for the nascent market. An...
Billionaire calls an attack on BTC enemies at Bitcoin 2022
Bitcoin 2022 conference held in Miami. PayPal co-founder and speculator Peter Thiel launched a scathing attack on the enemies of Bitcoin at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference. He used his keynote speech at B...
Senator Pat Toomey Calls For A ‘Sensible Regulatory Framework’ On Stablecoins To Keep The Dollar Atop ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Republican Senator Pat Toomey believes that U.S regulators can find a common ground with regard to drawing up regulations for stablecoins, barely a m...
Peter Thiel calls out BTC’s “enemies” at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami
Paypal co-founder and billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel launched a scathing attack on the enemies of Bitcoin at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference. He used his keynote address at Bitcoin Miami to ch...
Peter Thiel Calls ‘Enemy No. 1′ Warren Buffett A ‘Sociopathic Grandpa’ During Bitcoin 2022 Miami
Disclaimer: The following article represents the views of the author, and may not necessarily reflect the views of Bitcoinist. Bitcoinist is an advocate of creative and financial freedom alike. Peter ...
Peter Thiel Pumps Bitcoin, Calls Warren Buffett A ‘Sociopathic Grandpa’
Peter Thiel visits “Fox & Friends” at Fox News Channel Studios on Aug. 9, 2019, in New York City. Getty Images Peter Thiel, the lightning-rod venture capitalist, offered up what he cal...
Janet Yellen calls for crypto regulation based on risk
TL;DR Breakdown The United States Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, calls for crypto regulations that strike a balance between risk and innovation. Crypto scams and increased fraud cases force governm...
Congresswoman calls Yellen to account for work on targeting crypto in Russian sanctions evasion
Lawmakers want more answers on the Treasury’s work targeting crypto in Russia’s sanctions evasion. On April 6, Janet Yellen, secretary of the US Treasury Department, testified before the H...
India’s Sushil Kumar Modi calls for 50% tax increase on cryptocurrency returns
TL; DR Breakdown India’s parliament member Modi called for a 50% tax increase on crypto profits. The government recently imposed a 30% tax on crypto returns, which is already affecting the market. Sus...
German President Calls Support For Nord Stream 2 ‘Clearly A Mistake’
Topline Frank-Walter Steinmeier—a German politician who serves as the country’s president—admitted Monday his previous openness to Russia and support for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline were mistakes, ...
SEC chair Gensler calls for more regulation on stablecoins and crypto firms’ custody, market-making arms
The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering new firewalls for custody and market-making businesses at crypto firms and pushing for more SEC oversight of stablecoins. During an April 4 speech...
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change calls cryptocurrency CO2 emissions a ‘growing concern’
The United Nations arm aimed at assessing the science related to climate change, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, or IPCC, has named crypto among technologies that may require greater en...
New legislation calls for US State Department reporting on crypto in Russia and Ukraine
New legislation aims to push the US Department of State to do more reporting on crypto — including on its own anti-ransomware whistleblower program. On March 31, Congressmen Gregory Meeks (D-NY) and...
UK regulator calls for ‘visionaries’ and ‘challengers’ to help determine crypto policy
The UK’s financial regulator called for contributors for its first “Crypto Sprint” event as it promised to engage with the industry to inform its policymaking. In a post on its webs...
Dimon Calls for More Sanctions on Russia, Expresses Pity for Fed
(Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon called for ratcheting up sanctions against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine and said the Federal Reserve m...
Ukrainian President Zelensky Calls For Support And Peace At Grammy Awards
Topline Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a surprise video appearance at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, and urged viewers to “support us in any way you can” before introducing a performance fr...
Tesla Deliveries Rose in Quarter Elon Musk Calls Exceptionally Difficult
Tesla Inc. vehicle deliveries rose in the first quarter, but missed Wall Street expectations as the company struggled with global supply-chain disruptions and a brief Covid-19 shutdown at its Shanghai...
SEC calls for immediate focus on digital assets –
On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations revealed its annual examination priorities. Cryptocurrency is one of the top objectives in this year’s report. “In this ...
Tesla Delivers Record 310,000 Vehicles During What Elon Musk Calls An ‘Exceptionally Difficult’ First Quarter
Topline Tesla produced and delivered record numbers of vehicles during the first quarter of 2022, despite supply chain issues, Covid surges and health restrictions in China causing it to shut down pro...
Ex-U.N. Prosecutor Calls For International Arrest Warrant For Putin, Calls Him A War Criminal
Topline Carla Del Ponte, the former chief prosecutor for two U.N. war crimes tribunals, called for the International Criminal Court to issue an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, in ...
Former Indian chief minister likens crypto to gambling, calls for higher taxation
A former Indian chief minister said “crypto is gambling” and urged the government to raise the taxes imposed on virtual assets. “Crypto is gambling. It is a form of lottery, a form of horse racing… Wh...
Bank of Japan official calls for G7 nations to adopt common crypto regulations
A senior official from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) warned G7 nations that a common framework for regulating digital currencies needs to be put in place as quickly as possible. G7 refers to the Group of S...
Blockstream CSO Samson Mow Rejects Move to POS; Calls Out Ripple Co-Founder
Samson Mow, chief strategy officer of Bitcoin Core development company Blockstream, has emphatically rejected any notion that the cryptocurrency should switch consensus methods from Proof of Work (PoW...
Pelosi Calls Ginni Thomas A ‘Proud Contributor To A Coup’ — Pushes For Supreme Court Code Of Ethics
Topline House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) stopped short Thursday of joining other Democratic House members who have called for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to resign, but she said his wif...
Kohl’s calls on shareholders to reject activist Macellum’s proposal
People shop at Kohl’s department store amid the coronavirus outbreak on September 5, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Liu Guanguan | China News Service | Getty Images Kohl’s on Thursday ...
Bitcoin sentiment hits ‘greed’ in 2022 first amid calls for $45K BTC price pullback
Bitcoin (BTC) sentiment is seeing its first significant test of the rally to year-to-date highs as bullish gains dry up. The start of Wall Street trading on March 30 failed to induce a fresh advance o...
European Commission Calls Financial Services Specialist To Comment On Digital Euro
The European Commission asks financial services experts to comment on the expected release of a digital euro. In a notice released on Tuesday, the European Commission’s Directorate‑General for Financ...