2025-10-16 10:01 |
In a move to formalize its crypto policy, New York City has launched the nation’s first office dedicated to digital assets and blockchain technology. New York City has launched the U.S.’ first-ever municipal office focused on digital assets and blockchain,… origin »
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams just built a new power center for crypto inside City Hall. On Oct. 14, he signed Executive Order 57 and created the Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology, a unit that sits in the Mayor’s Office, reports to the city CTO, and is led by Moises Rendon.
2025-10-16 21:30 | |
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Democratic lawmakers have proposed legislation that seeks to block U.S. public officials, including the President, from profiting off digital assets during and after their time in office. Dubbed the Curbing Officials’ Income and Nondisclosure, or COIN, Act, the legislation came…
2025-6-24 09:26 | |
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New Jersey is undergoing a large-scale digital transformation of its property record system, led by real estate infrastructure firm Balcony. Balcony signed a five-year agreement with the Bergen County Clerk’s Office to migrate more than 370,000 property records onto a…
2025-5-29 19:49 | |
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Nigerians have looted the office of digital asset trading platform, CBEX after hundreds of users saw their account balances plummet to zero following the exchange’s collapse. According to a report by BBC Pidgin, investors reportedly failed to withdraw their funds…
2025-4-15 14:26 | |
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In a puzzling development, two prominent crypto figures have voiced contrasting opinions over the settlement deal between Galaxy Digital and the Office of the New York Attorney General (NYAG). On March 28, it was revealed the crypto investment firm led by Michael Novogratz has struck agreements to pay a $200 million fine to the State […]
2025-3-31 16:30 | |
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the US regulatory body responsible for overseeing national banks, issued a significant clarification on Friday regarding crypto activities. The OCC announced that banks are now permitted to engage in certain crypto-related operations without seeking prior regulatory approval, giving the green light for banks to custody digital […] The post OCC gives green light for banks to custody digital assets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2025-3-9 18:45 | |
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The Trump Organization is broadening its digital ambitions with a new trademark filing that points to an imminent entry into the blockchain space. The filing, submitted on Feb. 24, by DTTM Operations LLC to the US Patent and Trademark Office, reveals plans for a proprietary “TRUMP” mark that will underpin a suite of digital offerings, […] The post Trump Organization sets sights on metaverse, NFT trading platforms with new trademark filing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2025-3-1 20:28 | |
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Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research believes BTC will hit $200,000 this year and $500,000 before President Trump concludes his second term.
2025-2-28 20:44 | |
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As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office for his second term, significant changes in the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies are on the horizon. A wave of crypto ETFs is expected to gain approval in the coming year, signaling a potentially transformative shift for digital assets in the United States. Emerging Entrants In Crypto ETFs […]
2024-12-18 17:00 | |
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The U. S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has imposed sanctions on two individuals and a company in the United Arab Emirates for facilitating North Korea’s illicit use of digital assets.
2024-12-17 21:28 | |
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Chainlink Labs has launched operations in Abu Dhabi's ADGM, solidifying the MENA region’s status as a blockchain and digital finance hub. The post Chainlink Labs Strengthens MENA Reach with Abu Dhabi Office appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2024-12-11 12:30 | |
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Grayscale Investments’ head of research Zach Pandl expects Ether to benefit more than Bitcoin as Donald Trump takes the office in January. Trump has already promised regulatory clarity and more accommodative policies for digital assets.
2024-11-30 22:19 | |
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As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office on January 20, 2025, the cryptocurrency industry is optimistic for a new regulatory era. The Blockchain Association, a nonprofit organization focused on promoting innovation and fostering a supportive policy environment for digital assets, has taken the initiative to communicate its priorities directly to the incoming administration and […]
2024-11-24 19:00 | |
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President Donald Trump and his team inched closer to assembling a crypto council as promised to the digital industry and a new office at the White House. Trump’s transition team is evaluating candidates to lead a first-of-its-kind crypto office in…
2024-11-21 00:24 | |
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Buoyed by donations and votes from a digital asset industry he aggressively courted, Trump won a second term to the White House in his third bid for the U.S.'s highest office.
2024-11-7 11:21 | |
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As law firms and traditional finance companies cut back on office space, Yat Siu's Animoca is taking advantage of the renter’s market to expand its headquarters, reinforcing its commitment to Hong Kong as a global Web3 and digital culture hub.
2024-10-30 05:43 | |
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The city of Santa Monica, California, has officially launched its Bitcoin Office, the first of its kind in the US. The office will aim to educate residents on the use of the popular digital currency, explore new economic opportunities, and help the city build a reputation of being a hub of Bitcoin innovation.
2024-8-21 17:38 | |
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The office is calling for the creation of a new law to deal with digital replicas.
2024-8-1 21:33 | |
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El Salvador has reportedly suggested using digital assets like Bitcoin for trade with Russia to circumvent the extensive economic sanctions imposed on Moscow. Alexander Ilyukhin, Russia’s first secretary at the Nicaraguan embassy and head of its El Salvador office, revealed this in an interview with Russian state media outlet Izvestia.
2024-7-30 23:00 | |
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Though Donald Trump began accepting Bitcoin for his 2024 campaign, he often criticized cryptocurrencies while in office.
2024-6-23 22:24 | |
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Taurus opens a new office in Vancouver, led by tech expert Andrew Maledy, to meet the digital asset demand in North America. The post Taurus expands to Vancouver amid North American digital asset boom appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-5-23 15:00 | |
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The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is targeting approximately 1. 2 million cryptocurrency-related accounts to tighten the noose on tax discrepancies. According to Reuters, this step marks an approach by the Australian government to “crackdown on users who may be failing to pay their taxes amid a rising interest in digital tokens.
2024-5-9 02:30 | |
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Treasury Department has sanctioned Russian providers of digital financial assets, saying many of the designated entities offered services that helped evade sanctions. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned 13 entities and two…
2024-3-26 11:05 | |
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Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its CEO Barry Silbert have filed motions to dismiss the $3 billion fraud lawsuit filed by the New York Attorney General’s Office (NYAG), arguing that the allegations levied against them are “baseless innuendo.
2024-3-7 01:26 | |
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Digital Currency Group (DCG) has filed an objection to a recent settlement agreement between its bankrupt subsidiary, Genesis, and the New York Attorney General’s Office (NYAG). The objection, submitted on Feb.
2024-2-23 01:27 | |
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Voters in Indonesia delivered a decisive victory to Gibran Rakabuming Raka, son of the current president, in the latest local elections. This win, coupled with Raka’s vocal support for blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies, has sparked excitement about a potential turning point for the country’s digital economy.
2024-2-16 02:00 | |
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The U.S. Treasury sanctioned entities for illegally exporting technology to Iran, including one that developed Iran’s central bank digital currency platform. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said in a press release that on Feb.…
2024-2-15 11:36 | |
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The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion convened a pivotal hearing on Dec. 5, to hear from high-ranking representatives from federal agencies, including the Federal Reserve, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), spoke on the increasing influence of new technologies such […] The post Spotlight on AI, digital assets at House subcommittee hearing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-12-6 01:50 | |
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The digital asset infrastructure provider plans to establish a presence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the region’s housing sector as tokenization gains global steam.
2023-11-17 21:21 | |
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control issued sanctions on Buy Cash, a digital asset exchange located in Gaza used by Hamas for terror financing.
2023-10-18 18:09 | |
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In a scathing critique of the crypto industry, former Chief of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Office of Internet Enforcement, John Reed Stark, has raised serious concerns about the viability and promises of digital collectibles, particularly non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
2023-9-22 01:00 | |
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In the digital era, the landscape of the traditional office has been forever altered. Gone are the days when physical presence was a prerequisite for productivity. The benefits of remote work are many: increased flexibility, less commute stress, global talent access, and, for many, a boost in productivity.
2023-9-12 22:27 | |
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Discover Clockwise's innovative leap into the metaverse with a virtual office space, blending digital connection and productivity this autumn. The post The Future of Workspaces: Clockwise’s Metaverse Campus Unveiled appeared first on NFT News Today.
2023-9-7 14:52 | |
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Digital Currency Group's subsidiary, Genesis Global Capital, is reportedly being investigated by the New York State Attorney General's Office
2023-8-5 10:58 | |
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New York Attorney General Letitia James has reportedly launched an investigation into Digital Currency Group (DCG), the parent company of Genesis, a cryptocurrency firm that has been facing financial troubles.
2023-8-4 23:05 | |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California filed charges against the investment fund founder of Ichioka Ventures, William K.
2023-6-29 15:46 | |
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Whampoa Group has selected the Kingdom of Bahrain as its intended headquarters to establish a digital bank that would serve crypto companies.
2023-5-19 22:52 | |
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On Monday, a local news outlet reported that South Korea’s Upbit and Bithumb crypto exchanges are under investigation by the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors Office over suspicions concerning lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk’s digital assets.
2023-5-15 19:20 | |
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According to Michael Clements, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is reviewing "large deposits from the digital asset space" to determine if cryptocurrency played a role in Signature Bank's collapse.
2023-5-12 21:41 | |
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Goldman Sachs' latest report on Family Office Investment Insights revealed that 32% of family offices are currently investing in digital assets. The post 32% of Family Offices Invest in Crypto and Digital Assets: Goldman Sachs Study appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-5-9 11:45 | |
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The Poloniex crypto exchange has agreed to pay $7.6 million to settle claims that it permitted users in sanctioned nations to trade digital assets on its platform. According to an announcement by the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control…
2023-5-2 13:25 | |
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the White House office of science and technology policy (OSTP) has gotten to a phase where it seeks feedback from individuals and organizations.
2023-1-26 17:40 | |
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The office’s request for information is the latest piece in the massive research agenda in President Biden’s executive order on digital asset development.
2023-1-26 00:55 | |
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In a report sent to creditors on January 17, the bankrupt FTX exchange confirmed theft of $413 million worth of cryptocurrency from its platform. According to the company, hackers stole $323 million worth of digital assets from the FTX international platform, and the American representative office lost $90 million worth of coins.
2023-1-18 11:50 | |
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The Ukrainian startup Global Ledger has become a partner of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in launching a new course on cryptocurrencies. The educational initiative focuses on countering the illegal use of digital assets.
2023-1-11 21:55 | |
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the digital asset industry was maturing but was “not yet robust” in its risk management.
2022-12-10 08:23 | |
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Banking giant JPMorgan Chase’s application for a trademark for a digital wallet with crypto features has been awarded by the U.S. Patent Office after more than two years in application...
2022-11-22 00:39 | |
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OKX, one of the largest crypto exchanges by volume and a leading web3 platform, today announced its registration as a Digital Asset Business in The Bahamas under the newly adopted Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges (DARE) Act.
2022-11-4 21:17 | |
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The crypto exchange has officially registered as a Digital Asset Business in the Bahamas under the country’s crypto-friendly DARE Act.
2022-11-3 17:30 | |
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The next generation of institutions in Europe won’t just hold Bitcoin, they will benchmark themselves against it.
Animoca Brands has taken a new step in its regulatory plans after receiving early approval to pursue a fund management license in Abu Dhabi. Animoca Brands is advancing its regulated strategy after receiving initial approval to establish a fund management…
The case highlights the tension between privacy in cryptocurrency and regulatory efforts to curb illicit financial activities. The post Samourai Wallet’s William Hill receives 4-year sentence for money laundering involvement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BlackRock's move signals growing institutional interest in Ethereum staking, potentially boosting mainstream adoption and regulatory clarity. The post BlackRock registers iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF in Delaware appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Since the demand of customers is valid, asset managers may have no choice but to bank on crypto and crypto native solutions.
The potential legislation could significantly shape U.S. crypto regulation, impacting global market dynamics and innovation leadership. The post Senate Banking and Agriculture committees expected to vote on crypto market structure bill next month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
This move could accelerate the integration of cryptocurrencies into traditional finance, influencing future municipal funding strategies. The post New Hampshire okays $100M municipal bond backed by Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.