Guilty plea for former NFL team owner, crypto fraudster
Reginald Fowler cops a guilty plea to running a shadow bank in order to avoid a longer prison sentence.
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US lawmakers make another try at certain crypto tax exemptions
A bipartisan bill is attempting to allow some crypto gains free from tax obligations.
Bitwise withdraws SEC application for crypto ETF
Bitwise notified the securities regulator of its decision, coinciding with a move from NYSE Arca to withdraw its 19b-4 filing.
CFTC ‘unclear’ if XRP is a security of commodity
The distinction between commodities and securities is an important one for the crypto sector.
Dish Network wants to patent blockchain-powered anti-piracy system
U.S. television provider Dish Network has filed a patent application for its anti-piracy management system.
Kleiman vs Wright: Judge Bloom lifts sanctions issued by Judge Reinhart
In a major legal victory for Craig Wright, U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom said U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart’s sanctions order was too harsh a punishment.
Texas crypto mining farm snaps up GMO, SBI Holdings contracts
Whinstone Inc. is developing a site at Rockdale, Texas, which is expected to be the largest mining facility of its kind upon completion.
Court quashes SEC move to make Telegram submit bank records
The regulator said Telegram had raised some $1.7 billion for the sale of its digital tokens, in what it believes to be an unregistered offering.
Poloniex forces password reset after Twitter account info leak
The cryptocurrency exchange confirmed that a list of email addresses and passwords had been published on Twitter.
Fraud crypto site in Missouri ordered to cease and desist
Mavixbtc is alleged to have been misleading investors about its registration status since at least September 2019.
US Congress seeks answers on taxing crypto forks, airdrops
Eight congressmen want the IRS to start providing clarity, and leniency, on crypto answers that they haven’t fully addressed yet.
Facebook Libra board member slams lack of ‘solid strategy’ for launch
Patrick Ellis of the Libra Association saying there was a lack of strategy around how and where the cryptocurrency will launch.