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29.06 / 10:05

business regulation NVIDIA ChatGPT restrictions US considers tightening restrictions on AI chip exports

Officials in the United States are mulling tighter controls on an export regulation created to minimize the availability of artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China.

29.06 / 08:05

Law bills Bitcoin North Carolina House passes bill to commission study on holding Bitcoin

A bill that would see North Carolina’s Department of State Treasurer study the feasibility and benefits of the state holding Bitcoin (BTC) has passed the lower house of the General Assembly.

29.06 / 02:01

business FTX Court Bankruptcy FTX reboot on the way: CEO holds talks with ‘interested parties’ — Report

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is one step closer to relaunching as an entirely new exchange.

29.06 / 02:01

Law regulation SEC us government Financial Hester Peirce: US crypto laws can’t assume ‘everything is a financial asset’

Cryptocurrency laws in the United States should be “reserved” and not regulate the technology as though every use is financial, argues a commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

28.06 / 21:31

Blockchain Ethereum Staking Staked ETH surpasses 23 million in June — Nansen

The volume of Ether staked keeps reaching new heights since the Shapella upgrade in April, crossing 23 million Ether locked in June.

28.06 / 21:31

NFT Europe Gaming Cyber Germany launches dog-themed NFTs to fetch cyber talent: Nifty Newsletter, June 21–28

In this week’s newsletter, read about the German foreign intelligence agency issuing a dog-themed nonfungible token (NFT) treasure hunt and check out the new NFT stamp collection from the autonomous territory of the Faroe Islands. Find out about Hermès latest win in its infringement case against MetaBirkins, and don’t forget this week’s Nifty News, featuring the NFT Web3 card game Gods Unchained being added to the Epic Games store, and why the United States Secret Service created an NFT collection.

27.06 / 21:11

Law regulation Court place Financial Nevada financial regulator petitions court to place Prime Trust into receivership

Following the filing of a cease and desist order, Nevada’s Financial Institutions Division has again moved against crypto custodian Prime Trust by petitioning for the appointment of a receiver.

27.06 / 15:49

Government Law regulation us government Opinion Gary Gensler is hurting the little guys for Wall Street

Even the most stalwart crypto supporters could see why the Securities and Exchange Commission might target the crypto industry for some enforcement. Events of the past year — from the failure of Three Arrows Capital to the fraud at FTX — were bound to bring some scrutiny, and the industry has always been too hospitable to blatant hucksters.

27.06 / 12:11

regulation SEC Ark Bitcoin spot bitcoin Cathie Wood’s ARK reportedly ‘first in line’ for a spot Bitcoin ETF

ARK Investment Management, a pro-Bitcoin (BTC) firm founded by veteran investor Cathie Wood, is reportedly ahead in the race for a spot BTC exchange-traded fund (ETF).

27.06 / 04:11

business Robinhood Investments cryptocurrency investment Stock Investment Time Robinhood to axe 7% of full-time staff in latest round of layoffs: Report

Online brokerage firm Robinhood Markets will reportedly lay off roughly 150 full-time staff — 7% of its total workforce — in its third round of layoffs in just over a year.

27.06 / 00:43

Adoption NFT regulation NOT Yes, the Secret Service has an NFT collection, and no, it’s not for sale

The United States Secret Service has finally shed more light on its bizarre nonfungible token (NFT) collection sitting on OpenSea.

26.06 / 19:33

Government Law regulation SEC lawmaker US lawmaker calls for info from Treasury and SEC on crypto market structure bill

California Rep. Maxine Waters, ranking member of the United States House Financial Services Committee, has called on leadership at federal regulatory agencies to weigh in on a proposed framework for digital assets.

25.06 / 22:07

regulation Federal Reserve Uncertainty over digital assets traps institutions in 'supervisory void' — Fed Governor

During a speech at the Salzburg Global Seminar on bank regulation and supervision, Bowman called for attention from global regulators to the current supervision of novel banking activities, in particular banking as a service and digital assets. According to Bowman, financial institutions have been left in a "supervisory void" in terms of emerging technologies.

24.06 / 06:31

Reuters Report Bloomberg Media Financial Times The New York Times Customers Mainstream media challenge decision to protect FTX customers: Report

The four major media outlets advocating for the release of FTX customer names have opposed the decision to seal them. Meanwhile, a crypto lawyer told Cointelegraph that “there is clear evidence” of potential harm if the names were to be disclosed.

24.06 / 02:21

markets defi Report Bloomberg Court Bankruptcy creditors Celsius creditors allege Wintermute facilitated 'wash trading': Report

Creditors of bankrupt cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius have alleged that crypto market maker Wintermute assisted Celsius executives in manipulating the prices of CEL (CEL) through the use of “wash trading.”

23.06 / 20:47

business ETF Investments SEC Bitcoin Regulation Leverage Volatility Shares Trust aims for listing of leveraged Bitcoin futures ETF

A company behind providing cryptocurrency-linked and other exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for listing shares of a leveraged Bitcoin futures ETF.

23.06 / 15:59

business Law regulation coinbase Court US Supreme Court halts Coinbase cases in its first crypto ruling

The United States Supreme Court decided in favor of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase on June 23 in a partisan opinion that will halt court proceedings against the company in two California cases.

23.06 / 13:13

Technology Adoption Bitcoin Bitcoin mining heats water in Brooklyn Bathhouse, users flip out

A bathhouse in Brooklyn, New York, has left users on Instagram and Twitter divided after it revealed that it is using Bitcoin (BTC) mining rigs to heat its spa.

22.06 / 23:09

business Law Digital Asset Bankruptcy Prime Trust's financials 'considerably deteriorated,' says Nevada regulator

Prime Trust's financial condition is "critically deficient" and the crypto custodian is unable to honor customer withdrawals according to a cease and desist from Nevada's business regulator.

22.06 / 21:11

regulation SEC Europe European Union Crypto enthusiasts are wrong to target Gary Gensler

The animus of the entire crypto world is focused on Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler.

21.06 / 21:11

Binance regulation SEC Court Binance, Binance.US and CZ allege SEC made ‘misleading’ statements on exchange assets

Lawyers representing United States-based crypto exchange Binance.US, global exchange Binance Holdings Limited and Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ” Zhao have filed a motion alleging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) misled the public in statements issued over an ongoing securities lawsuit.

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