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Bitstamp introduces KYC for Dutch digital currency withdrawals
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23 January, 2021

Bitstamp introduces KYC for Dutch digital currency withdrawals

The digital asset exchange has said users will now be banned from withdrawals unless they are able to verify their...
Delaware Chancery Court approves temporary restraining order vs Ripple
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23 January, 2021

Delaware Chancery Court approves temporary restraining order vs Ripple

The court approved the bid from investor Tetragon to prevent Ripple from buying any more XRP, or redeeming other investor...
Treasury nominee Janet Yellen says illegal digital currency use a ‘particular concern’
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23 January, 2021

Treasury nominee Janet Yellen says illegal digital currency use a ‘particular concern’

Suggesting the government needs new tools to prevent money laundering through exchanges, Janet Yellen said many digital currencies “are used...
How will the Biden administration approach digital currency?
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22 January, 2021

How will the Biden administration approach digital currency?

Janet Yellen has addressed digital assets in her written testimony–her responses give us a look at how the Biden administration...
Double spend, newspeak, and the case for magic numbers
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22 January, 2021

Double spend, newspeak, and the case for magic numbers

On January 21, a double spend of $21 happened on the BTC network. Kurt Wuckert Jr. explains why there is...
VanEck files for new ETF
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22 January, 2021

VanEck files for new ETF

VanEck has filed for a digital asset ETF that will track the MVIS® Global Digital Assets Equity Index rather than...