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Federal Reserve bank regulator Michael Barr to step down

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 01:07:03 +0000

Fed’s Barr once said the Federal Reserve would “likely view it as unsafe and unsound for banks to directly own crypto-assets on their balance sheets.”

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Bitcoin may hit $200K by mid-2025 as price drops ‘will remain mild,’ says Bitfinex

DIGIT — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 03:12:31 +0000

Bitfinex analysts believe the increasing Bitcoin institutional adoption will create strong demand-side pressure, making Bitcoin price dips in 2025 short and temporary.

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FDIC chair, ‘architect of Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ Martin Gruenberg to resign Jan. 19

DIGIT — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 02:18:32 +0000

Martin Gruenberg is set to exit as FDIC Chair, with Representative Tom Emmer blasting him as “an architect of Operation Chokepoint 2.0.”

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Biden admin deliberately killed off Silvergate to ‘decapitate’ crypto: Nic Carter

DIGIT — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 05:03:02 +0000

The now-bankrupt Silvergate Bank was forced to cap its crypto deposits at 15% under threat of being shut down by US regulators, claims to Castle Island Ventures partner Nic Carter.

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Nic Carter doubles down on theory Bitcoin was invented by NSA

DIGIT — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 05:18:33 +0000

The decades old ‘NSA created Bitcoin’ theory has again made the rounds on social media, with one Bitcoin advocate adding more weight to his ongoing theory.

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Is Biden’s controversial Bitcoin mining tax dead or set to rise from the ashes?

DIGIT — Sat, 03 Jun 2023 13:01:00 +0000

References to the tax were removed from the U.S. debt bill, but that doesn’t mean it’s gone for good.

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Will Biden’s plan to tax crypto mining reduce emissions? Critics say no

DIGIT — Fri, 05 May 2023 15:14:21 +0000

The tax is intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, electricity costs and local environmental pollution, but has not been kindly received by the crypto community.

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US Presidential Candidate RFK Jr. Says Bitcoin Provides An ‘Escape Route’ From Financial Turmoil

DIGIT — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 16:49:59 +0000

On Monday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once again cautioned the public to be wary of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and he insisted that the Biden administration has launched a “steady barrage of hostile broadsides against cryptocurrencies.” Kennedy, who recently filed to run for president of the United States in the 2024 election as a […]

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‘Operation Choke Point 2.0’ may have contributed to SVB collapse: Mulvaney

DIGIT — Wed, 22 Mar 2023 02:49:32 +0000

While the existence of “Operation Choke Point 2.0” has not been confirmed, Mick Mulvaney spoke of “rumors” of its existence and the potential side effects of such a policy.

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FDIC sells Signature Bank deposits to Flagstar, crypto not included

DIGIT — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 04:22:26 +0000

The 40 branches of Signature Bank will officially reopen and operate as Flagstar Bank on March 20.

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