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Bitcoin’s Blockchain Growth Accelerates With Trend of Ordinal Inscriptions

DIGIT — Tue, 28 Feb 2023 21:30:36 +0000

The Bitcoin blockchain has 40.49 gigabytes (GB) to go until it reaches half a terabyte (TB), and with the recent trend of Ordinal inscriptions, it’s likely to get there faster. The average block size reached a high of 2.52 megabytes (MB) on Feb. 12, 2023, but block sizes have subsided and dropped to an average […]

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US Federal Trade Commission Investigates Marketing Schemes of Crypto Firm Voyager

DIGIT — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 19:30:54 +0000

According to a court document filed recently in the Voyager Digital bankruptcy case, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating the marketing of the crypto firm. Like the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the FTC has objected to Binance US purchasing Voyager’s assets. FTC’s Objection to Voyager’s Proposed Sale Plan Could Impact Bankruptcy […]

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Key EU Parliament Committee Approves MiCA Deal to Regulate Crypto

DIGIT — Wed, 12 Oct 2022 11:30:24 +0000

European Parliament’s economic committee has backed the adoption of the comprehensive Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation. It has also supported the introduction of rules for tracing cryptocurrency transfers, part of the latest EU anti-money laundering push. European Union’s MiCA Crypto Law Passes Another Hurdle Before Final Adoption The European Parliament Committee on Economic and […]

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Poland Confirms Arrest of Former Wex Exchange Executive in Warsaw

DIGIT — Tue, 21 Sep 2021 13:30:10 +0000

Reports of the detention of Dmitry Vasiliev, ex-head of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange Wex, have been confirmed by authorities in Poland. The former executive of the platform, allegedly involved in the theft of funds worth millions of dollars, faces possible extradition to Kazakhstan. Prosecutor’s Office Confirms Vasiliev Is in Custody in Poland Dmitry Vasiliev, who […]

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Japanese Regulator Clarifies Stance on Bitcoin ETFs and Derivatives

DIGIT — Sun, 13 Jan 2019 06:15:29 +0000

Japan’s top financial regulator has clarified to news.Bitcoin.com its stance on bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), cryptocurrency derivatives, and upcoming regulatory changes. This follows reports that the agency may be considering approving an ETF that tracks cryptocurrencies. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves Crypto Hearing, Community Calls for Positive Regulations Bitcoin ETFs and Derivatives Following recent reports […]

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Bitflyer Contests Reports of Insufficient Customer Verification Process

DIGIT — Sun, 15 Apr 2018 18:30:06 +0000

Japan’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Bitflyer has contested media reports that the Japanese financial regulator has deemed its user verification process to be insufficient. Nonetheless, the exchange admitted to being in talks with the authority and has implemented additional measures. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Reports of Financial Regulator’s Concerns The largest […]

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