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Cryptocurrencies have become one of the favorite ways to get away from legal authorities for individuals dealing with selling controlled substances such as opioids. The opioid crisis has become a serious issue as it kills 130 people every day in the U.S. due to overconsumption of opioids in the form
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“…But it could also bring a lot of illegal cross-border financial activities. This should be a matter of great concern to all countries, especially emerging markets.” Sun TianqiSpeaking on the Bund Summit in China’s commercial hub, the chief accountant of China’s State Administrator of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), Sun Tianqi, urged
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Denis Beau, the deputy governor of France’s central bank, Banque de France, recently delivered comments regarding the approach of central banks to cryptocurrencies.Establish appropriate cryptocurrency regulations On Oct. 16, Beau spoke at the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum conference in London, where he discussed the role of cryptocurrency assets in
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Stablecoin firm Tether and its affiliate exchange Bitfinex anticipate a lawsuit alleging that Tether token (USDT) is involved in market manipulation as the result of an unpublished paper.Tether and Bitfinex to defend its positionOn Oct. 5, both Tether and Bitfinex published statements claiming that they had become aware of
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Six major Japanese brokerage firms such as SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities officially established Japan Security Token Offering (STO) Association.The four other members of the new association include Nomura Securities, Daiwa Securities, Kabu.com Securities and Japan’s financial giant Monex, who officially announced the news on Oct. 1.Headquartered in Tokyo,
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While delivering a speech to the Annual International Conference on Counterterrorism, a U.S. Treasury official reaffirmed the U.S. government stand on crypto. The Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Sigal Mandelker stated that this new class of digital assets could be the next frontier in funding
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In California, cryptocurrency payments are making headway in the cannabis industry as Berkeley City Councilmember Ben Bartlett became the first elected official to purchase cannabis using a digital asset. On
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It was back in July that Facebook’s Libra was announced and ever since the announcement, it has become the subject of intense scrutiny from lawmakers. It has not only led to the scrutiny of the entire cryptocurrency project announced by Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) but that of the wider cryptocurrency market as well
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The Hyperledger technical steering committee (TSC) has elected another IBM official as its chair amid controversy over the tech giant’s increased representation on the panel. Arnaud Le Hors, a senior technical staff member for blockchain and web open technologies
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An official from the Marshall Islands has published an essay explaining the country’s national cryptocurrency project ahead of the Invest: Asia 2019 conference.The issuance of the Marshallese sovereign (SOV) was discussed in an essay by The Honorable David Paul — Minister In-Assistance to the President and Environment of the
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