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    What to Make of the First Bitcoin Futures ETF Launch

    What to Make of the First Bitcoin Futures ETF Launch

    A bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) launched this morning – and saw strong demand from investors.This indicates some amount of market maturity and acceptance from regulators at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but also raises new questions...
    Kill the BitLicense

    Kill the BitLicense

    On Monday, New York’s Attorney General Letitia James announced an order that two crypto lending platforms unregistered with the state cease operations in the state. The companies – their names redacted in a letter published by the James’ office – were ordered to cease...
    Republic Closes $150M Series B Funding Round

    Republic Closes $150M Series B Funding Round

    Investment firm Republic announced a $150 million Series B funding round led by Valor Equity Partners. Republic will use the new funds for global expansion, developing new investment products and scaling the business.Republic consists of several arms, including a...
    For $200, You Can Trade Crypto With a Fake ID

    For $200, You Can Trade Crypto With a Fake ID

    For law-abiding cryptocurrency users, getting verified to trade on an exchange is a painstaking process. They must give out a wealth of personal data, including their home addresses, scans of government-issued ID, and photo or video selfies.For criminals, it’s easier....
    US Lawmakers Push Back on Facebook’s Novi Wallet Launch

    US Lawmakers Push Back on Facebook’s Novi Wallet Launch

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of U.S. lawmakers say Facebook cannot be trusted to launch a digital currency.In a Tuesday missive, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Tina Smith...
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