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A California bill that would allow state departments to accept cryptocurrency payments has passed the State Assembly with a unanimous vote. On June 2, California lawmakers approved Assembly Bill 1180 (AB 1180) with a 68-0 vote during its third reading.… origin »
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A key lawmaker in the California Assembly has proposed exempting some digital assets from the state’s definition of corporate securities.
2020-5-8 09:04 | |
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California Governor Gavin Newsom cautioned the public against those asking for advance payments in Bitcoin with the promise of delivering essential goods. During his official address, Governor Newsom assured residents that essential items would continue to be available in the state.
2020-3-27 18:09 | |
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California Governor Gavin Newsom banned large gatherings in the state but exempted theme parks like Disneyland. Even though Disneyland opted to close their doors, it's baffling that Newsom would allow the park to stay open.
2020-3-14 03:14 | |
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Coinspeaker Dow Is Set to Drop Nearly 600 Points, Cured Man Dies of Coronavirus at HomeDow is set to drop nearly 600 points as coronavirus fears spread across Wall Street and the California state.
2020-3-6 18:39 | |
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Mexico-based crypto exchange operator Isatech intends to buy the country’s presidential jet for $138 million worth of tokens and a large piece of land, among other things. Crypto Company Wants to Use its Tokens to Buy Aircraft If Isatech’s bold plan succeeds, it means the Mexico government would end up with hundreds of billions of Amero tokens (AMX), and between 1,400 and 2,400 hectares of land in the state of Baja California Sur.
2020-1-22 01:00 | |
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California State may soon address the uncertainty within blockchain regulation after the Majority leader, Ian Calderon, noted that it is important to give direction and approval for this tech. Calderon was speaking in Las Vegas at the Elev8CON where he emphasized that consumer confidence can only be achieved if the Government understands and consequently approves […]
2019-12-12 18:24 | |
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In a world of increasing regulation and state paranoia over money laundering or terrorism, the ability to trace the movements of crypto assets has become more relevant than ever before. Crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace has announced the industry’s most comprehensive virtual asset tracing capability which may alleviate some of that mistrust of the industry.
2019-10-16 13:00 | |
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Revenge porn isn’t exactly a new phenomenon, but with advancements in AI, “deepfakes” — an AI-based technology used to digitally produce or alter realistic looking video content — are becoming increasingly harder to distinguish from real videos.
2019-10-7 18:01 | |
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A proposed law in California could have a disastrous impact on both the U. S. cryptocurrency scene and the global industry, according to a newly-launched advocacy group. Launched today, The Aquarian Advocacy Group (TAAG) says it will campaign the proposed Uniform Regulation of Virtual Currency Businesses Act, which is currently under debate in California’s State Assembly.
2019-9-30 20:00 | |
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Uber has said it has no plans to reclassify its vast army of drivers as employees, in light of the the gig workers’ rights bill passed in the California Senate yesterday. “We continue to believe drivers are properly classified as independent, and because we’ll continue to be responsive to what the vast majority of drivers tell us they want most — flexibility — drivers will not be automatically reclassified as employees, even after January of next year,” the company said in a statement.
2019-9-12 09:40 | |
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California legislators on Tuesday approved a landmark bill that would consider contractors for companies like Uber and Lyft as “employees. ” The state Senate voted in favor of the bill — dubbed Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) — that would ensure gig economy workers in companies like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash are entitled to minimum wage, workers‘ compensation, and other benefits.
2019-9-11 13:02 | |
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Coinspeaker Uber and Lyft Stocks Hit New Lows Amid Fears of California BillCalifornia's state Senate is set to vote on Assembly Bill 5 that, if passed, could be financially ruinous for Uber and Lyft, which stock is already experiencing hard times.
2019-9-4 12:06 | |
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California Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) Secretary, Marybel Batjer has selected Camille Crittenden to Chair the state’s 20-man blockchain working group which has been mandated to explore the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the state and present a report of their findings to the Legislature by July 1, 2020, reports Enterprise TimesRead MoreRead More.
2019-8-17 09:00 | |
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The largest accountancy firm in the state of California has announced that it will now accept payments in cryptocurrency. Armanino LLP will allow clients to pay for its services in any one of more than 1,000 digital assets.
2019-8-9 02:00 | |
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A team of scientists recently conducted a first-of-its-kind experiment to study the effects of space radiation on a living brain. And the results don’t bode well for NASA‘s planned mission to Mars.
2019-8-8 21:39 | |
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Coinspeaker Waymo Permitted to Carry Californian Passengers in Its AV’sWaymo and the California Department of Motor Vehicles announced Tuesday that the Golden State had approved a permit for the self-driving-car company to drive in a handful of Silicon Valley cities.
2019-7-9 11:26 | |
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By CCN Markets: Elon Musk is bringing the FOMO, or Fear of Missing Out. The Tesla CEO tweeted out a reminder that federal tax credits for buying a Tesla will drop by half on July 1. He pointed out in another tweet that EV buyers in California will still have the Golden State’s $2,500 tax credit.
2019-6-15 05:00 | |
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Although XRP has faced significant price setbacks in 2019, at least it has something to boast about – more popularity than Bitcoin in California. According to data from Uphold’s Transparency Report, XRP is the most popular cryptocurrency in the American state of California with most transfers going to Brazil, Venezuela and the American states of […] The post Statistics Show XRP is more Popular Than Bitcoin Among Crypto Users in California appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-5-2 10:12 | |
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Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen announced to attendees at a San Francisco State University celebration on Thursday that the company would donate $25 million in XRP to the university. The University stated the Ripple bequest was the largest cryptocurrency donation ever made to a U.
2019-4-7 11:52 | |
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Chris Larsen, Ripple’s Co-founder, and his wife Lyne Lam, donated $25 million in XRP to a university in California. The couple made this donation through Ripple Works, a private foundation that provides support to promising entrepreneurs at San Francisco State University [SFSU] college of Business, according to an official announcement from the university.
2019-4-6 16:30 | |
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A new report ranking all 50 U. S. states and Washington, D. C. in order of their innovativeness has ranked Mississippi as the least innovative state in the country, underlining the yawning cultural and economic chasm between the poorest and wealthiest areas of the country.
2019-3-20 18:09 | |
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) today revealed US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) allegedly circumvented state laws and federal privacy guidelines when it purchased access to a commercial database for the purpose of conducting mass surveillance.
2019-3-13 20:56 | |
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It looks like California tax rates, which are some of the highest in the nation, may have cost the San Francisco Giants their shot at top MLB talent Bryce Harper. The 26-year-old professional baseball star agreed to a 13-year, $330 million deal with the Philadelphia Phillies Thursday.
2019-3-5 02:59 | |
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A consumer watchdog in the Golden State has revealed that recycling conscious Californians being ripped off by an outdated collection system. A new report has outlined how environmentally friendly Californians are being short-changed by a flawed system and lack of basic recycling infrastructure.
2019-3-2 19:24 | |
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A new bill in the California State Assembly would allow tax payments from cannabis-related businesses in stablecoins
2019-3-1 03:55 | |
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California Establishes Regulations For Cryptocurrency Businesses, Imposing Up To $50,000 In Daily Penalties For Violations New York made headlines when they decided to impost a bill that introduces the BitLicense.
2019-3-1 01:20 | |
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Activist group Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) has sponsored a bill in California’s 19th State Assembly District, set to allow legal cannabis businesses in the district to pay their state taxes using cryptocurrency.
2019-3-1 20:16 | |
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California’s bullet train project is the latest thorn that’s nagging U. S. President Donald Trump. In a tweet, Trump claimed that California had canceled the bullet train project after wasting ‘billions of dollars’.
2019-2-15 21:01 | |
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Gavin Newsom, the current governor of California, recently held his “State of the State” speech. The event was reported on by local outlet CALmatters, which said that one point of focus was the development of blockchain technology and AI in new crypto products.
2019-2-14 16:44 | |
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In his speech “State of the State” speech, Gavin Newsom pointed out the need to develop AI, blockchain, and big data-related products in the state
2019-2-14 00:25 | |
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A little over four weeks since being sworn into office, California Governor Gavin Newsom has already started making enemies in the tech sector – specifically with Silicon Valley powerhouses like Google and Facebook.
2019-2-13 19:36 | |
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U.S. state of California sees IBM partnership using blockchain and IoT technology to tackle drought
2019-2-11 18:13 | |
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According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States.
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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It’s estimated that 100 percent of citrus trees over three-years-old in the state of Florida have an incurable, deadly disease. They will wither and die within the next few years. California’s orchards are next.
2019-2-1 20:29 | |
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For the first time, the U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has traced illicit bitcoin activity to the public addresses of two sanctioned individuals.
2018-11-29 21:41 | |
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As millions of American’s cozied up to a weekend of turkey sandwiches, California’s firefighters were just settling into their own beds at night. Some for the first time in weeks. After a historic fire season — made only more historic after following up last year’s record-setting fire season, which bested the previous record-setting fire season, and so on — the state’s firefighters finally have a reason to settle in for a much-needed nap.
2018-11-27 05:15 | |
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A class-action lawsuit for over $5 million has been filed in northern California against Chinese mining giant Bitmain. The company is being accused of utilizing customers’ newly purchased machines to mine cryptocurrency at full power for its own benefit while customers were configuring their equipment.
2018-11-27 21:38 | |
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In a method known as “SIM swapping,” 21-year-old hacker Nicholas Truglia stole $1 million from a San Francisco executive and hacked the phones of a number of other Silicon Valley and blockchain executives.
2018-11-22 16:00 | |
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Ripple’s legal team in their ongoing securities suit is attempting a new tack: to have the claim proceed at the federal level. In a move that legal commentator Jake Chervinsky described as “seriously crafty,” Ripple has filed a formal notice-of-removal motion to have their most recent securities suit, Zakinov et al v.
2018-11-14 00:41 | |
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Following the 2018 midterm elections, the U. S. will see two new pro-Bitcoin governors sworn into office. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) both won out against their respective Republican contenders last night, November 6, 2018.
2018-11-7 20:44 | |
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The judge presiding over a class action lawsuit against Coinbase over allegations of insider trading has approved Coinbase’s motion to dismiss the suit. In March of 2018, Jeffrey Berk filed a class action lawsuit in the Northern District of California on behalf of himself and other investors against Coinbase.
2018-10-26 22:26 | |
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On September 28th, 2018, the state of California passed two blockchain bills into law. The two bills, each tabled by different members of the state’s legislative houses, define blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and allow innovations backed by this technology to have legal standing.
2018-10-4 09:00 | |
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Stablecoins have garnered serious investor attention over the past few weeks. Unlike bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies, they are digital assets built to lessen price volatility and are often paired against the U.
2018-9-29 01:06 | |
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California’s campaign watchdog arm, the Fair Political Practices Commission, ruled that candidates will not be allowed to receive donations for political campaigns with cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, the Associated Press reported on September 21, 2018.
2018-9-23 11:00 | |
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Candidates for public office in California may not receive donations in cryptocurrency, the state's political watchdog has ruled.
2018-9-21 11:00 | |
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Following a successful launch in California only a few months ago, the U. S. branch of cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin is adding five new coins to its listings. Those coins include Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), Stellar lumens (XLM), Zcash (ZEC) and 0x (ZRX).
2018-9-20 16:49 | |
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Today, September 12, 2018, OKCoin announced that the company will be offering token-to-token only trading in twenty states across the U. S. This announcement of its expansion in U.
2018-9-12 17:01 | |
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A year-old legal battle between two of the crypto industry’s leading organizations is coming to a close. After a volley of countersuits that had the companies jumping from courthouse to courthouse, Ripple and R3 have brokered a settlement that will put the drama to rest.
2018-9-12 21:26 | |
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A California Senate bill awaiting Governor approval would make it illegal to create and operate a social media “bot” for the purpose of influencing a political vote or obtaining money unless it was made explicit that it was a bot.
2018-9-8 19:25 | |
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Latest ranking shows Uniswap and PancakeSwap leading monthly volume as major decentralized exchanges (DEXs) record strong user activity, liquidity, and growth.
Institutional investors withdrew $1.94B from crypto funds in a week, marking the third-largest outflow streak since 2018, per CoinShares data. Institutional investors withdrew a total of $1.94 billion from Bitcoin and cryptocurrency assets during a one-week period, according to data…
$566M in token unlocks this week may trigger increased volatility and price stress, as crypto markets face weak demand and reduced liquidity. Cryptocurrency markets face potential volatility as $566 million worth of token unlocks are scheduled to enter circulation this…
The Trump family’s wealth fell by $1B due to crypto market declines, with major losses in tokens, mining ventures, and Trump Media’s bitcoin holdings. The Trump family’s reported wealth has declined by more than $1 billion over the past month…
Avax One Technology increases AVAX holdings to 13. 8M in November, launching a buyback program to align long-term growth with Avalanche ecosystem goals. AVAX One Technology Ltd. has increased its AVAX token holdings to over 13.
Santiment reports Bitcoin BEP2 leads BSC development. Flux and BNB also post high GitHub activity. Top 10 projects cover DeFi, privacy, cloud, and wallets. Development activity across Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and Binance Chain accelerated this month, according to data…
Dogecoin climbs ahead of Grayscale ETF launch, with analysts citing meme enthusiasm and institutional inflows as key price drivers amid technical uncertainty. Dogecoin began the week with gains, according to market data, with the increase attributed to anticipation surrounding the…