India is introducing new cryptocurrency disclosure rules. Effective today, any company that deals in cryptocurrencies will have to disclose their entire crypto holdings to the government as part of their …
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SEC filed a lawsuit against LBRY, accusing crypto startup of selling unregistered securities
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against New Hampshire-based crypto startup LBRY Inc., accusing the company of selling unregistered securities in the form of its token. …
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Federal Judge’s Decision May Hurt Cryptocurrency Users’ Privacy Rights
A federal judge has implied that an individual may not have the right to force the Internal Revenue Service, or IRS, to expunge financial records it obtains from crypto exchanges. …
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Decentralized technology can help protect democracy around the world
Recent political developments in the United States demonstrate the critical challenges that centralized technology platforms pose to democracy — in stark contrast to the powerful role social media played in …
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Ripple to appoint former Uber exec to lead Southeast Asian expansion
Ripple has appointed a former Uber executive to lead its expansion into the Southeast Asia region, the firm announced on March 18. Brooks Entwistle joins Ripple after serving as Uber’s chief business …
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UK Crypto Trade Group Calls For Action On Chronic FCA Registration Delays
Digital assets trade association CryptoUK has called on U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak to act over delays for startups registering for the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Money Laundering …
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Over 6,000 XRP Holders Volunteer as Third Party Defendants in SEC Lawsuit
XRP tokenholders have attempted to insert themselves as third-party defendants in the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against Ripple Labs. A motion to intervene was filed by John Deaton of …
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Ripple’s “Fair Notice” Defense Is “Inappropriate,” Says SEC to Judge for XRP Lawsuit
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a letter calling Ripple’s defenses against its allegations “improper.” In a letter (filed on March 9) to Honorable Judge Analisa Torres of the U.S. …
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ICON (ICX) Not Affected By South Korea Tax Investigation Into ICONLOOP
The ICON Foundation, the creator of the ICON (ICX) project, has issued an official response to the news that South Korean tax authorities are investigating its technical partner, ICONLOOP. In …
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India To Consider Cryptocurrency Experiments Instead of Total Ban
India has been in the spotlight regarding cryptocurrency regulations for over the last year. The country appears to be unsure, though, of what stance to take towards the growing popularity …
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