Tag: news.bitcoin
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Russia Opens to Cryptocurrency: Central Bank Unveils Trading Sandbox Proposal
The Bank of Russia introduced a proposal to allow highly qualified investors to purchase and sell crypto under an experimental framework lasting three years Nonetheless, peer-to-peer transactions and
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OKX Secures MiFID II License in Europe, Expanding Offerings for Institutional Clients
OKX has announced the acquisition of a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) license, marking a significant milestone in its growth strategy in Europe This license, pending regulatory
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Dollar-Strapped Bolivia to Rely on Cryptocurrency for Energy Imports
Bolivia has integrated a crypto-powered system to pay for fuel imports through its state-owned company YPFB, as it is facing a shortage of dollars and a reduction in its dollar-denominated foreign
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Former Ripple Software Engineer Touts ‘Intents’ as Ripple’s Secret Sauce
Austin King sold his startup to Ripple in 2019 and claims his technological approach called “intents” will revolutionize crypto, but the details he provides are scant
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Gate.io’s Kevin Lee on Crypto Adoption, Security, and Regulation
As the cryptocurrency industry continues to experience rapid growth, Gateio remains one of the longest-standing exchanges in the space With over 12 years in the industry, the platform has navigated
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MTI Co-Mastermind Clynton Marks Arrested Over Unanswered Questions
One of the alleged co-masterminds of the South African bitcoin Ponzi scheme MTI has been detained for failing to provide a satisfactory explanation for the disappearance of bitcoins from his account
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South Korea Opens Door to Institutional Crypto Investment
South Korea is shifting its stance on crypto, moving towards a more open approach by lifting its ban on institutional crypto tradingThe Financial Services Commission (FSC) will release crypto
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Nebraska Enforces New Crypto ATM Rules to Protect Consumers
Nebraska has enacted a new law requiring cryptocurrency ATM operators to obtain licenses, disclose fees, implement anti-fraud measures, and submit reports, strengthening consumer protections against
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Market Is Grossly Underestimating US Bitcoin Reserve, Expert Says Nations Will Follow
The market is grossly underestimating the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’s impact, an expert says, as it pressures institutions, nations, and wealth managers to adapt—or be left behind
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Coinbase Approved to Launch in India—FIU Registration Secured
Coinbase is officially launching in India, securing FIU approval to offer crypto trading in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets Coinbase Gains Regulatory Approval to Operate in India Crypto
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The Bitcoin Act: US Pushes for 1M BTC Reserve Without Taxpayer Cost
The US is pushing to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, with the BITCOIN Act of 2025 in the House and a Senate companion bill, aiming to acquire 1 million bitcoin in five years without taxpayer
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SEC vs Ripple: XRP Lawsuit Wrapping up as Negotiations Reach Final Stage—Report
Ripple’s high-stakes legal battle with the SEC may soon end, as negotiations reportedly center on vacating a key ruling that imposed a $125 million fine SEC vs Ripple Nears Settlement Report
