Cryptocurrency mining in Uzbekistan can only be carried out by legal entities with the use of solar power, the local crypto watchdog has reiterated.
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Industry leaders and policymakers weigh in on a potential US gov’t shutdown
A U.S. government shutdown was not inevitable, but even if one were to last for a matter of hours or days, lawmakers’ priorities on their return may not be digital assets.
FTX’s $3.4B crypto liquidation: What it means for crypto markets
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has been approved to liquidate nearly $3.4 billion worth of crypto assets, creating a sense of panic among crypto investors, but experts say the phased liquidation schedule will ensure market stability.
SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decision for BlackRock, Invesco and Bitwise
Invesco, Bitwise and Valkyrie are the other three firms that were hit with delays by the SEC.
US House committee leadership threatens to subpoena SEC over FTX docs
Patrick McHenry led efforts starting in February to obtain communication records between SEC and Justice Department staff over the arrest of Sam Bankman-Fried.
Binance fully exits Russia with sale to CommEX
The financial details of the deal remain undisclosed, however as a full exit from Russia, Binance will have no ongoing revenue split, nor any option to buy back shares, the companies said.
US lawmakers call on SEC chair to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs ‘immediately’
The members of the House Financial Services Committee are expected to question Gary Gensler during a Sept. 27 hearing on SEC oversight.
Former White House official will lead Ripple’s policy and government arm
Ripple’s newest head of U.S. public policy previously worked in similar roles at Softbank Group, Zoom, and Lyft following six years in government.
Crypto bills could be delayed as many prepare for US gov’t shutdown
Bills focused on crypto regulation, market structure, and stablecoins could all be put on hold if U.S. lawmakers don’t reach a decision on government spending by Sept. 30.
Binance exit aftershock: Can one resignation tip the crypto trust scales?
The announcement of yet another top figure departing Binance coincided with an increased outflow of funds from the crypto platform. But can one executive resignation really have such an impact?