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SEC Charges Genesis and Gemini With Offering Unregistered Securities
SEC Charges Genesis and Gemini With Offering Unregistered Securities
News  •  Business  •  Jan 12, 2023 by Deniz Saat

The unregistered offering and sale of securities to retail investors through the Gemini Earn crypto asset lending program was charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today against Genesis Global Capital, LLC and Gemini Trust Company, LLC.  The SEC claims that Genesis and Gemini raised billions of dollars’ worth

Breaking Down the European Central Bank’s Latest Critique of Bitcoin
Breaking Down the European Central Bank’s Latest Critique of Bitcoin
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Dec 26, 2022 by Marek F.

The latest blog released by the European Central Bank (ECB) has gained a lot of attention amongst Bitcoiners. Titled “Bitcoin’s last stand,” the blog post contains misleading remarks and statements about Bitcoin on many levels without any supporting evidence or data.  Below are the main points of contention from

DOJ Seizes Crypto Exchange Bitzlato and Arrests Founder
DOJ Seizes Crypto Exchange Bitzlato and Arrests Founder

The Bitzlato cryptocurrency exchange has been shut down, and the FBI has arrested the exchange’s owner, Anatoly Legkodymov, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).  Representatives from the law enforcement agency disclosed via a live video on January 18th, 2023 that the Hong Kong-based

News  •  Technology  •  Jan 18, 2023
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DOJ Seizes Crypto Exchange Bitzlato and Arrests Founder
DOJ Seizes Crypto Exchange Bitzlato and Arrests Founder

The Bitzlato cryptocurrency exchange has been shut down, and the FBI has arrested the exchange’s owner, Anatoly Legkodymov, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).  Representatives from the law enforcement agency disclosed via a live video on January 18th, 2023 that the Hong Kong-based

News  •  Technology  •  Jan 18, 2023
SEC Charges Genesis and Gemini With Offering Unregistered Securities
SEC Charges Genesis and Gemini With Offering Unregistered Securities

The unregistered offering and sale of securities to retail investors through the Gemini Earn crypto asset lending program was charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today against Genesis Global Capital, LLC and Gemini Trust Company, LLC.  The SEC claims that Genesis and Gemini raised billions of dollars’ worth

News  •  Business  •  Jan 12, 2023
Breaking Down the European Central Bank’s Latest Critique of Bitcoin
Breaking Down the European Central Bank’s Latest Critique of Bitcoin

The latest blog released by the European Central Bank (ECB) has gained a lot of attention amongst Bitcoiners. Titled “Bitcoin’s last stand,” the blog post contains misleading remarks and statements about Bitcoin on many levels without any supporting evidence or data.  Below are the main points of contention from

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Dec 26, 2022
Brazil Passes Bill To Recognize Bitcoin and Digital Assets as Payment
Brazil Passes Bill To Recognize Bitcoin and Digital Assets as Payment

According to Brazil’s federal government’s official journal (DOU), President Jair Bolsonaro signed a bill into law on December 22nd that creates a comprehensive regulatory framework for Bitcoin transactions in the country. The bill was passed by Congress in November and was enacted today by President Bolsonaro without any

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Dec 22, 2022
Bank for International Settlements Finalizes Policy With 2% Cryptoasset Exposure Cap
Bank for International Settlements Finalizes Policy With 2% Cryptoasset Exposure Cap

The Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) Basel Committee on Banking Supervision recently released a proposed policy that would set a 2% limit on the amount of banks’ Tier 1 capital held in Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.  The policy has the support of the Basel Committee’s supervisory body, the Group of

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Dec 16, 2022
New Digital Asset Bill From Senator Warren Targets Self-custody Wallets
New Digital Asset Bill From Senator Warren Targets Self-custody Wallets

The “Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2022” was just introduced by Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) and Roger Marshall (R-Kan) and would significantly affect the privacy of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency users. https://twitter.com/SenWarren/status/1603033907968049154 If passed, the measure will mandate the implementation of know-your-customer (KYC) systems for

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Dec 14, 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research Secretly Funded Crypto News Site
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research Secretly Funded Crypto News Site

According to sources, Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency trading firm, Alameda Research, has been secretly funding The Block for more than a year. The media outlet claims to cover cryptocurrency news independently. According to those knowledgeable of the situation, one $16 million payment was made by Alameda to be used in

News  •  Business  •  Dec 09, 2022
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies Approve Bill To Regulate Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Transactions
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies Approve Bill To Regulate Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Transactions

Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies have approved a comprehensive regulatory framework for the usage and trade of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies within the country. The new regulations, which were approved on Tuesday night in Brasília, the nation’s capital, acknowledge Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as digital representations of value that may be

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Nov 29, 2022
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