SEC v. Ripple: 16 companies granted a motion to file an amicus brief

The latest hearing for SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple saw the latter gaining a significant advantage The judge has given until 18 November for 16 companies to file their briefs More than twoThe post SEC v.

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Celsius Saga Updates: Legal Battle Continues as Debtors File Motion to Enforce Automatic Stay 

Celsius Network troubles continue as court proceedings continue today as the Court issued a notice of hearing Debtors’ motion to enforce the automatic stay and for civil CONTEMPT2.  Latest Court Filings A filing released today said;  “Please take notice that…

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House committee announces crypto CEOs will testify at Dec. 8 hearing on digital assets

The hearing, "Digital Assets and the Future of Finance: Understanding the Challenges and Benefits of Financial Innovation in the United States," is the latest from Congress to explore the issues concerning crypto assets.

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El Salvador's Bitcoin adventure - Is everyone REALLY convinced?

El Salvador's latest quest to make Bitcoin a legal tender in the region was greeted with enthusiasm by many, especially since it was the first country to do so.  The congressional hearing on the issuThe post El Salvador's Bitcoin adventure - Is everyone REALLY convinced? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Six XRP investors may be excluded from court hearing as Ripple v SEC saga continues

The latest twist in the SEC vs.

The post Six XRP investors may be excluded from court hearing as Ripple v SEC saga continues appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Congresswoman Addresses Libra’s Latest Whitepaper: ‘Too Many Questions Unanswered’

A U. S Congress lawmaker, Rep. Sylvia Garcia, called out Libra following the latest changes implemented in its new updated whitepaper claiming the changes do not address the concerns raised during the hearing.

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Crypto Taxes a ‘Nightmare' — Congress Hears the Latest on Blockchain for Small Business

One of the witnesses at a recent government blockchain hearing said dealing with the current crypto tax scene is a mess

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RBI Confirms Crypto Not Banned in India

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has confirmed that cryptocurrency is not banned in India. During the latest supreme court hearing of the crypto case, the central bank’s reply to the Internet and Mobile Association of India was read out in detail.

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India: 'Crypto v. RBI' case gets fresh hearing before Supreme Court

Questions about the future of cryptocurrencies in India are once again in the news after the latest Supreme Court hearing on the RBI barring banks that fall under its jurisdiction from providing servThe post India: 'Crypto v.

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QuadrigaCX Exchange Runs Out of Creditor Protection, Bankruptcy Procedure Continues

The latest hearing on the case of the defunct Canadian exchange agreed on a payment for the monitor on the case, running up legal and accounting fees to $1.3 million.

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Key Takeaways from U.S. Senate’s Latest Crypto Inquisition

Earlier today, the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a full committee hearing entitled “Examining Regulatory Frameworks for Digital Currencies and Blockchain” to discuss the viability of existing policies and regulations governing the U.

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Investigation Against iFinex Extended for Another 90 Days

The latest court hearing failed to grant a stay on the New York Attorney General’s investigation, putting Bitfinex under scrutiny again.

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Is Facebook’s Libra likely to intensify regulatory scrutiny on Bitcoin?

Facebook’s Libra continued to grace the headlines, with high-stakes questions regarding its potential risks continuing to dominate the news. Libra’s extensive scrutiny had corrected the crypto-market significantly, with rumors suggesting that the contentious project would lead to tighter regulatory surveillance over Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency industry.

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It’s important to ensure crypto-industry is mature and battle-tested, claims Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse

The Senate’s hearing on Facebook’s Libra with David Marcus is the talk of the town. Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, is the latest to give his views on the hearing. Garlinghouse said that the debate was necessary for the crypto-industry to mature.

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Blockstream’s Samson Mow targets Facebook’s Libra; claims David Marcus has no idea of what he is building

Facebook’s latest venture into the cryptospace has encountered a lot of debate and criticism, since the day it was first introduced. The contentious Libra project led by 28 corporate giants including Facebook, has been touted as a “centralized digital crypto” by many skeptics.

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Libra’s Swiss detour: FDPIC claims to have not been contacted by ‘promoters of Libra’

Despite David Marcus’s repeated assurances regarding Facebook’s keenness to cooperate with regulators of every country, the project failed to escape the latest grilling by the Senate Banking Committee.

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Tether Partly Backed by Bitcoin, Court Transcription Reveals

Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets.

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Op Ed: A Summary of

In the latest on the ongoing legal dispute between the New York Attorney General (NYAG), cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, the New York Supreme Court has modified an April 24, 2019, preliminary injunction and now Bitfinex is allowed to continue using the Tether reserves that were loaned to it to maintain its ordinary course of business, such as paying employees and consultants.

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Supreme Court Judge Requests Litigants to Modify Scope of Bitfinex Injunction in Latest USDT Court Case

The case involving Bitfinex and Tether saw a small push forward when a New York City judge required the embattled Bitfinex to submit specific documents that may be related to the 850 million cover-ups between the crypto exchange and Tether.

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With Latest Partnership, Ledger Vault Offers a Fix to Crypto’s Custody Problem

Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server).

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Indian Supreme Court Confirms New Date for Crypto Case

The Supreme Court of India has set a new date to hear the crypto case. News. Bitcoin. com has learned what happened in the latest hearing when the government was expected to deliver crypto regulation and why the case was adjourned within minutes.

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Bitmain Announces Antminer s17 Date: Can It Turn the Company’s Fortunes Around?

Cryptomining manufacturer Bitmain has revealed the release date for its next-generation Antminer S17 series. The S17 set of miners includes the Antminer S17 Pro, Antminer S17 and the Antminer T17.

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As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets

As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends.

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Bitcoin Climbs up China’s First Crypto Ranking of 2019

China’s Center for Information and Industry Development has released its latest ranking of 34 crypto projects. This is the first update for 2019, but it is the ninth update overall. Bitcoin has been upgraded from the previous ranking while the top two positions remain unchanged.

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Report: Indian Government Updates Progress on Crypto Regulation

The Indian government has reportedly provided an update on its progress toward the country’s regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. The government provided its latest stance in areas such as the national cryptocurrency and licensing of crypto businesses.

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China Now Ranks 34 Crypto Projects

China’s Center for Information and Industry Development has released its latest crypto project ranking. The center evaluated one more crypto project this month, bringing the total number of ranked projects to 34.

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US Congress Committee Shares Why Crypto For Terrorism is “Poor Form of Money”

The official press release from the U. S. Congress Subcommittee on Terrorism and Illicit Finance revealed the latest topic of discussion on terrorism funding – cryptocurrency. The release was issued on September 7th, which discussed the best ways to monitor these threats.

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“Not a Great Precedent”: Commissioner Discusses the SEC’s Latest ETF Decision

When the SEC announced its rejection of the Winklevosses’ latest bitcoin ETF filing, the industry found itself reckoning with a problem on repeat: striving toward the goal of approval, another Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) proposal faced the SEC’s death knell.

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Supreme Court of India Reschedules Cryptocurrency Ban Petition to September 2018

On July 20th, 2018, The Supreme Court of India again delayed the hearing for the fate of cryptocurrencies, on account of minimal action from SEBI regarding the petition seeking regulation of cryptocurrency in India.

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The CFTC warns Congress of the Gest Crypto Rules in the Congress’s tone

The latest Congressional Hearing had academic, engineering and entrepreneurial experts discussing how digital currencies should be dealt amid the existing need of innovation and education in this space.

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CFTC Warns The Congress For Hasty Crypto Rules During Congressional Hearing

The latest Congressional Hearing had academic, engineering and entrepreneurial experts discussing how digital currencies should be dealt amid the existing need of innovation and education in this space.

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U.S. House Financial Services Committee Will Discuss if Cryptocurrencies are ‘The Future of Money’ Next Week

The U. S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee announced today, July 12th, that it will be hosting a hearing titled “The Future of Money: Digital Currency” next Wednesday, July 18th.

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U.S. House Financial Services Committee Will Discuss if Cryptocurrencies are ‘The Future of Money’ Next Week

The U. S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee announced today, July 12th, that it will be hosting a hearing titled “The Future of Money: Digital Currency” next Wednesday, July 18th.

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