US Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler reiterated his position on the burgeoning decentralized finance sector yesterday, calling for an increased overview of the space while signaling regulations were necessarily …
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Spain considers law that would allow citizens pay mortgage loans in cryptocurrency
A new proposal for a digital transformation law written by a group of Spanish legislators would allow mortgage payments to be paid with cryptocurrencies in Spain. In fact, the new draft submitted by legislators …
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Russian court ordered Sberbank to unblock an account that was used to trade bitcoins
The state of cryptocurrency regulation in Russia has taken another twist as a local court has ordered the country’s largest bank to resume account support for a Bitcoin trader. Sverdlovsk …
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The first cryptocurrency Bitcoin is now cash according to a new proposed law
Bitcoin is not a commodity, a security, property, and certainly not a foreign currency, but actual cash according to a new ‘must pass’ law that is currently at Congress. The …
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US Banks have called to Include Bitcoin and crypto in their plans for this important reason
In a new report titled “Understanding Crypto: What banks need to know,” the American Bankers Association (ABA) has urged banks across the country to partner with crypto firms. The need …
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Celsius Network to enable Cardano (ADA) borrowing and yield farming this month
Celsius Network has indicated that the platform would soon add Cardano (ADA) to its cryptocurrencies eligible for borrowing collateral and yield returns on August 19. In a Twitter post, Alex …
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New cryptocurrency startup explains why it has chosen to build on Cardano
On Monday (August 2), blockchain company dcSpark explained what were the factors that influenced its decision to build software products on Cardano, one of the “most promising crypto projects in the space.” …
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Bakkt has partnered with fast-food sandwich chain on Bitcoin payments
Crypto services company Bakkt has partnered with the fast-food sandwich chain Quiznos to accept Bitcoin payments. Quiznos customers who want to pay with Bitcoin will need to buy Bitcoin through the Bakkt app. Those …
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Ethereum ‘London hard fork’ set to arrive on Thursday, ushering in EIP-1559
Ethereum’s London upgrade is set to activate on Thursday, according to the countdown available on Ethereum.org. “The London upgrade is scheduled to go live on Ethereum in August 2021, on block 12,965,000,” …
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Search giant Google starts running Bitcoin and crypto ads
Google has lifted the ban on ads for bitcoin and cryptocurrencies imposed over three years since March 2018. Starting August 3rd, Bitcoin and cryptocurrency companies can advertise again on the …
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