White House officials are believed to be examining existing rules around cryptocurrencies and whether new restrictions are needed to protect investors from massive drawdowns like
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Powers On… Why the SEC, CFTC or FTC needs to check in on Elon Musk’s frenzied crypto tweets
Elon Musk, here we go again: It is not the first time his reckless tweeting has caused serious problems, but this time they’re for crypto.
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Fraudsters Impersonate a US Federal Agency by Sending Emails Asking for Bitcoin Wallet Keys
U.S. consumers have been receiving fake emails that attempt to impersonate a federal regulatory agency which has raised alarms among crypto community members. The U.S.
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US lawmaker introduces bill aimed at protecting ‘forked assets’ from IRS
This is the third time Rep. Emmer has introduced the bill to the House of Representatives, but the first with a Democrat in the presidency.
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Coinbase to raise $1.25B via debt securities for institutional investors
With shares in the Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange continuing to underperform, Coinbase is seeking a $1.25 billion cash injection from institutional investors.
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NYDFS taps former DOJ attorney as deputy virtual currency chief
The former Department of Justice trial attorney has been with the New York State Department of Financial Services for eight years.
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