The Commission for Economic Policy (ECON) of the European Parliament just voted against a Proof-of-Work (PoW) ban on cryptocurrency mining. In the vote, 32 members voted against and 24 voted in favor ...
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Financial Commission Revokes EGMarkets Membership Status
The Financial Commission (FinCom), a self-regulatory organization in the financial services space, has announced on Monday that it ended the membership status EGMarkets due to a breach of contractual ...
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Rejects Two Bitcoin Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is denying applications to establish two Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on the spot market. According to documents from the SEC, the...
Sanctions on Russia and Belarus will include crypto — European Commission
The European Commission has clarified that crypto assets will fall under additional sanctions targeted against Russia and Belarus in response to the military conflict in Ukraine. In a Wednesday statem...
Russian, Belarus Economic Sanctions Apply to Crypto: European Commission
The European Commission has said cryptocurrencies are captured by targeted sanctions adopted by the EU in response to the conflict in Ukraine—as well as Belarus’ role in facilitating Russia’s invasion...
EU Commission to remove Russian banks from SWIFT cross-border network
The European Commission announced to remove a number of Russian banks from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) messaging system, aimed at hindering Russia’s capacit...
In new Data Act, the European Commission aims for more control over smart contracts
The European Commission has released its proposal for the union’s new Data Act, with some concerning fine print for the future of smart contracts. The February 23 draft legislation focuses on ov...
The Ontario Securities Commission Flags Crypto Exchanges CEO’s Tweet to Law Enforcement
The Ontario Securities Commission has flagged Twitter posts to the law enforcement by the CEOs of cryptocurrency exchanges Kraken and Coinbase Global Inc., according to the Logic report. Kraken CEO Je...
Ontario Securities Commission Reports Crypto Custody Tweets From Coinbase and Kraken CEOs
The Ontario Securities Commission has marked two tweets by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Kraken CEO Jesse Powell as worth investigating. The two CEOs made remarks relating to the use of non-custodi...
European Commission to Launch Digital Euro Consultations in March, Propose Bill Early Next Year – Finance Bitcoin News
The executive arm of the EU is gearing up to start public consultations on the digital euro project next month. The European Commission will also prepare new legislation to establish the legal basis f...
EU Regional ‘Digital Euro’ CBDC Now Inevitable Come 2023 Says European Commission ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     The European Commission (EC) Finance Chief, Mairead McGuinness, has officially declared a timeline for the actualization of Europe’s central Digital ...
New Hampshire Governor Launches Crypto Commission via Executive Order
While the US government delays providing regulatory clarity on cryptocurrencies, one state is taking proactive steps toward recognizing the nascent sector. New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has sign...
governor of New Hampshire sets up commission to investigate cryptocurrency
The governor of New Hampshire has set up a state commission on cryptocurrency and digital assets that will review and investigate the status of the cryptocurrency and digital asset industry. Governor ...
Financial Commission Adds Inveslo as the Newest Broker Member
The Financial Commission (FinCom), a self-regulatory organization in the financial services space, announced that it has added Inveslo as the newly approved member, effective from February 10. Inveslo...
New Hampshire governor establishes new commission to study crypto
advertisement Chris Sununu, the governor of New Hampshire, has announced a new state commission focused on the study of cryptocurrencies, their impact, and the types of legislation the Granite State m...
Interactive Brokers Posts 11% Jump in Q4 2021 Commission Revenue
Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR) has published its quarterly financials from October 2021 to December 2021, reporting net revenue of $603 million, along with the adjusted figure at $683 million. The...
European Commission Selects IOTA For EU Blockchain Development
The IOTA Foundation was recently selected as a contractor for Phase 2 of the EU blockchain’s pre-commercial procurement. They will now develop prototype improvements for the European Blockchain Servic...
RNC Wants To Shut Out Presidential Debate Commission Trump Claimed Was Biased
Topline The Republican National Committee plans to block future presidential candidates from participating in debates organized by the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), it informed the commiss...
US Federal Trade Commission Warns Consumers About Falling for Crypto ATM Scam – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned consumers about scams involving cryptocurrency ATMs. “There’s a new spin on scammers asking people to pay with cryptocurrency,” the FTC described. FT...
Nova Scotia Securities Commission Warns about CoinRise
The Nova Scotia Securities Commission yesterday published an investor alert for CoinRise, a cryptocurrency exchange. According to the authority, CoinRise (coinrise.ca) is not registered with the commi...