An up and down week filled with high volumes for animal tokens and a flurry of digital yuan news, capped by a large fundraising round
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SEC enforcement actions cost crypto firms and individuals $1.7B in penalties
Of the 75 enforcement actions on crypto brought by the commission from 2013 to 2020, the majority involved allegations of fraud or unregistered securities offerings.
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SEC warns of Bitcoin futures risks in mutual funds
The U.S. SEC will monitor the compliance of mutual funds with exposure to Bitcoin futures and look into whether the market can accommodate an ETF.
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From cypherpunk to state contracts: the changing face of blockchain
Three blockchain executives discuss their work with governments in fraught political contexts, and the questions it raises about blockchain’s claim to the libertarian banner.
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Indonesia considers capital gains tax on cryptocurrency trades
A new capital gains tax scheme on crypto trades is still being discussed, according to a tax official.
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Kazakhstan’s government to create roadmap for developing crypto market
Kazakhstani authorities plan to improve their regulatory approach in order to strengthen the country’s position in the global crypto market.
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