Category: United States
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Blockchain.com follows other exchanges in delisting XRP
Ripple’s woes multiply as Blockchain.com becomes the latest exchange to suspend trading of XRP.
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Dem candidate beats former Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler in tight senate race
Kelly Loeffler has lost the Georgia runoff election to Democratic challenger Raphael Warnock.
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Mark Cuban says he’ll run for president if BTC hits $1M
As president of the United States, the Dallas Mavericks’ owner says he would give away Bitcoin to every citizen.
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FinCEN is now interested in offshore crypto holdings, proposes new regulation
Eleventh hour note announces intention to propose a change in Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts regulations.
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NYT Study: Coinbase Underpaid Female and Black Employees at Much Larger Rates Than Those in the Technology Industry
An analysis performed by the New York Times of internal pay data at cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase unveiled disparities in salaries, showing their women and Black employees were underpaid. Coinbase Underpaid Women and Black Employees, Claims NYT Study According to the report, women employees were paid by Coinbase an average of $13,000, or 8%, which is…
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The US has already lost the 2020 crypto regulation race to Europe
When it comes to crypto regulation, the United States is falling further behind more progressive and visionary nations.
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US Treasury Warns of Increasing Ransomware Campaigns Against Coronavirus Vaccine Research Institutions
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a warning that alerts financial institutions in the United States about increasing ransomware attacks against coronavirus vaccine research organizations. US Treasury Warns of Ransomware Attacks, Phishing Schemes Targeting Covid-19 Vaccine Research Institutions According to the alert, FinCEN says that fraud, ransomware attacks, and “similar types…
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Heavy hitters of crypto call for users to comment on proposed FinCEN wallet rule
Coinbase is the latest company to go public with its concerns regarding the U.S. Treasury proposal on crypto wallets.
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2020’s 5 countries friendliest to crypto and blockchain
These five countries have led the way in driving cryptocurrency and blockchain adoption in 2020.
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NY Times report alleges history of pay discrimination at Coinbase
“The pay disparities at Coinbase appear to be much larger than those in the tech industry as a whole,” wrote the New York Times.