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Katie Haun, soon to be a former partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), is looking to raise $900 million for a pair of crypto investment funds following her departure from the venture capital firm, according to a report by the Financial Times.Haun is aiming for $300 million for an early investment
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ESMA, the European Securities and Markets Authority, has set out to establish if EU authorities need to amend existing regulations in order to facilitate the trading and settlement of tokenized securities. The regulator is now seeking opinions on the matter ahead of launching a pilot regime for market infrastructures based
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Evedo, a platform consisting of business-to-business, or B2B, & business to consumer, or B2C, marketplaces, seeks to provide blockchain solutions for businesses and participants involved in organizing events.In an exclusive ask-me-anything, or AMA, session with Cryptox Markets Pro, Stoyan Angelov, founder & CEO of Evedo & Fragmint, discussed the business
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The Russian central bank is looking to ban cryptocurrency investments in the country, according to a Reuters report.The central bank is in discussions with market players regarding a possible ban. If approved by lawmakers, the ban would only apply to new purchases of crypto assets not to past purchases, the
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Even as India waits for parliamentary discussion to begin on a bill that may ban or limit cryptocurrency, Navi Mutual Fund has applied for approval of a Blockchain Index Fund of Funds (FoF) that does not directly invest in cryptocurrencies or crypto exchanges, according to a report by Bloomberg Livemint.
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Sherrod Brown, the chair of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, has called on several crypto firms to release information related to consumer and investor protection on stablecoins.According to a Nov. 23 announcement, Brown sent notices to Coinbase, Gemini, Paxos, TrustToken, Binance.US, Circle, Centre, and Tether requesting
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Brown also sent letters to cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase, Gemini, Binance.US as well as blockchain infrastructure firm Paxos, which operates the Pax dollar stablecoin, decentralized finance company TrustToken, which operates the TUSD stablecoin, and Centre, the Coinbase- and Circle-founded project that oversees the USDC stablecoin. Source
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The cryptocurrency exchange’s global entity is looking to ameliorate its relationships with governments, CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao tells the Financial Times. Nov 23, 2021 at 6:57 a.m. UTCUpdated Nov 23, 2021 at 6:57 a.m. UTCBinance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CryptoX archives) Source
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South African finance minister Enoch Godongwana has put forward proposals that bar pension funds from investing in cryptocurrencies, and has also set November 12 as the public comment deadline. Cryptocurrencies a Grey Area According to a report by Business Insider SA, Godongwana’s timeframe for the public to comment on the draft
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The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation has issued a draft order allowing its agents to request information from cryptocurrency platforms among other organizations. The move follows changes made to the anti-corruption legislation in Russia, the agency noted. FSB Wants Access to Crypto Data for Anti-Corruption Checks in Russia Russia’s
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