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DoJ puts crypto criminals on notice: You’re the next BitMEX
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2 November, 2020

DoJ puts crypto criminals on notice: You’re the next BitMEX

U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr announced the release of a new cryptocurrency enforcement framework.
Pro-digital currency Bill Hinman to leave SEC director post
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2 November, 2020

Pro-digital currency Bill Hinman to leave SEC director post

Bill Hinman made headlines after proposing SEC should consider the level of decentralization of a digital currency before classifying it...
Another US teen charged with SIM-swap digital currency theft
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1 November, 2020

Another US teen charged with SIM-swap digital currency theft

The U.S. Justice Department has charged a 19-year-old who allegedly masterminded the stealing of digital currencies through SIM swapping.
PayPal, the Bitcoin wallet that isn’t really
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30 October, 2020

PayPal, the Bitcoin wallet that isn’t really

A closer look at the conditions and permissions of PayPal’s “Crypto Currencies Hub” makes some wonder if there’s any point....
IRS clarifies who needs to disclose digital currency activity
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29 October, 2020

IRS clarifies who needs to disclose digital currency activity

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has offered clarification on the rules around declaring digital currency activity in new guidance.
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith files motion for dismissal of charges
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28 October, 2020

Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith files motion for dismissal of charges

Former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith is seeking to have sanctions violation charges against him dismissed.
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