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Yellen to Soon Get 79th Request to Extend US Debt Ceiling Approved

The concept of sound money, as applied to Bitcoin, gains new meaning when compared to the workings of central banks.

Tim FriesJul 28, 20215 min read

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How BlockFi’s Regulatory Troubles Could Set a Precedent for All of DeFi

BlockFi is getting scrutinized by state regulators. Is this a sign for the future of DeFi?

Kai MorrisJul 23, 20215 min read

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3 Key Takeaways From China’s E-CNY Whitepaper

As a first impression, it appears that e-CNY aims to oust other digital assets - including stablecoins.

Tim FriesJul 19, 20214 min read

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Visa and Mastercard are Disregarding Binance’s Regulatory Issues

Both payment processing giants have chosen to stick with Binance as they monitor the situation.

Kai MorrisJul 16, 20214 min read

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SNDL Moves as New U.S. Legislation Would Bring Banking, Stocks, to Pot Industry

The proposed draft bill would bridge U.S. pot companies to banking services and stock exchanges.

Tim FriesJul 15, 20215 min read

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ECB Says ‘Investigation Phase’ of Digital Euro Will Take Until Mid-2023

The ECB has taken its first step towards developing a CBDC, but users are already showing concerns.

Tim FriesJul 14, 20213 min read

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Crypto Critic Rep. Brad Sherman Found on Bankers’ Payroll

The congressman has been anti-crypto for years, arguing that Bitcoin is for terrorists and tax evaders.

Kai MorrisJul 8, 20214 min read

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FINRA Slaps Robinhood with Historic $70 Million Fine

Robinhood’s reputation slips once again as the regulatory body sets record-breaking penalties.

Kai MorrisJul 1, 20214 min read

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BIS Blesses CBDC Development in 56 Countries

With over 56 countries actively researching or implementing CBDCs, the BIS has just offered guidance on the process.

Tim FriesJun 24, 20213 min read

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New NSCC Rule Change Poised to End the Short Squeeze Saga

Despite having ties to regulatory bodies, it seems that some market makers have become too much of a headache.

Tim FriesJun 22, 20214 min read

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Why Does the SEC Continue to Delay Bitcoin ETFs?

The SEC are, once again, acting cautiously on crypto matters

Kai MorrisJun 18, 20214 min read

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Paul Tudor Jones Supports Buying Crypto if Fed Stays on Path Tomorrow

The billionaire hedge fund manager says he might 'go all in on the inflation trades' depending on the Fed's move.

Tim FriesJun 15, 20215 min read

Policy

UK’s Central Bank Wants to Burden DeFi With Regulations

Upcoming monetary wars will be delineated between the forces of centralization and decentralization.

Tim FriesJun 7, 20216 min read