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Enigma and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have entered into a settlement agreement.
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Blockchain startup Enigma settles with SEC over its $45 million ICO
nigma has reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the initial coin offering it conducted in 2017. The startup, based in the U.S. and Israel, raised about $45 million during an initial coin offering of its ENG Tokens.
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💎 A U.S. district judge has delayed his ruling on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Telegram case.
via Decrypt
🆙 Fortress Investment Group has increased its offer to purchase claims from Mt. Gox victims.
via Cointelegraph
💵 Venture capital investor Tim Draper has bought 1 million ANT tokens to join the Aragon network.
via The Block
🇦🇺 National Stock Exchange of Australia plans to develop a digital securities trading platform.
via CoinDesk
👨⚖️ The founder of a $147 million Gemcoin scheme has admitted to wire fraud and tax evasion in a plea agreement.
via Cointelegraph
💎 A U.S. district judge has delayed his ruling on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Telegram case.
via Decrypt
🆙 Fortress Investment Group has increased its offer to purchase claims from Mt. Gox victims.
via Cointelegraph
💵 Venture capital investor Tim Draper has bought 1 million ANT tokens to join the Aragon network.
via The Block
🇦🇺 National Stock Exchange of Australia plans to develop a digital securities trading platform.
via CoinDesk
👨⚖️ The founder of a $147 million Gemcoin scheme has admitted to wire fraud and tax evasion in a plea agreement.
via Cointelegraph
The central bank of Brazil has scheduled the launch of a QR code-based, near-instant payments system for November this year.
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Cointelegraph
Brazilian Central Bank Promises Instant Payment Platform to Compete With Crypto
The new platform will facilitate payments in up to 10 seconds using QR codes or identification data alongside computers, ATMs, or mobile phones
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🏦 Morgan Stanley is set to acquire cryptocurrency-friendly brokerage E*Trade in a $13 billion deal.
via The Block
🇸🇪 The central bank of Sweden has started piloting a digital version of its country’s national currency.
via Modern Consensus
💵 Decentralized finance (DeFi) insurance firm Nexus Mutual has made its first payouts on the heels of bZx exploitation.
via CoinDesk
🇮🇩 Indonesia’s customs has joined IBM’s blockchain-powered shipping platform.
via Cointelegraph
⚽️ Fantasy football game Sorare tokenized the players of Juventus as non-fungible tokens.
via Decrypt
🏦 Morgan Stanley is set to acquire cryptocurrency-friendly brokerage E*Trade in a $13 billion deal.
via The Block
🇸🇪 The central bank of Sweden has started piloting a digital version of its country’s national currency.
via Modern Consensus
💵 Decentralized finance (DeFi) insurance firm Nexus Mutual has made its first payouts on the heels of bZx exploitation.
via CoinDesk
🇮🇩 Indonesia’s customs has joined IBM’s blockchain-powered shipping platform.
via Cointelegraph
⚽️ Fantasy football game Sorare tokenized the players of Juventus as non-fungible tokens.
via Decrypt
The outbreak of deadly coronavirus may speed up the development of a Chinese central bank digital currency (CBDC), according to the former governor of the country’s monetary policy maker.
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Coronavirus outbreak could accelerate China's digital currency issuance, says former central bank president
Efforts to combat the coronavirus could accelerate the Chinese central bank's plan to issue a digital currency, according to a former president of the People's Bank of China.
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🌍 The G20 has called for the global implementation of the FATF cryptocurrency standards.
via Bitcoin.com
♎️ Shopify has announced its membership in the Libra Association.
via Modern Consensus
🇲🇽 Ripple processed $54 million in transactions from the U.S. to Mexico in the first week of February.
via Decrypt
🔍 Wikipedia’s founder believes cryptocurrencies will not add anything useful to the platform.
via CoinDesk
📥 J.P. Morgan Chase released a report on blockchain developments.
via Cointelegraph
🌍 The G20 has called for the global implementation of the FATF cryptocurrency standards.
via Bitcoin.com
♎️ Shopify has announced its membership in the Libra Association.
via Modern Consensus
🇲🇽 Ripple processed $54 million in transactions from the U.S. to Mexico in the first week of February.
via Decrypt
🔍 Wikipedia’s founder believes cryptocurrencies will not add anything useful to the platform.
via CoinDesk
📥 J.P. Morgan Chase released a report on blockchain developments.
via Cointelegraph
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🇷🇺 Norilsk Nickel, one of the world’s largest producers of palladium and refined nickel, has started trialing a metal tokenization platform.
via CoinDesk
🇨🇳 China has adopted security standards for blockchain applications in the financial sector.
via Bitcoin.com
👨⚖️ The Singapore Court of Appeals has ruled that cryptocurrency exchange Quoine must pay damages to market maker B2C2.
via Cointelegraph
💪🏻 Crypto news media outlet Modern Consensus released its 2020 list of the industry’s 100 most influential people.
via Modern Consensus
💼 A Qatari billionaire is suing Facebook over an allegedly fraudulent crypto ad using his identity for endorsement.
via The Times
🇷🇺 Norilsk Nickel, one of the world’s largest producers of palladium and refined nickel, has started trialing a metal tokenization platform.
via CoinDesk
🇨🇳 China has adopted security standards for blockchain applications in the financial sector.
via Bitcoin.com
👨⚖️ The Singapore Court of Appeals has ruled that cryptocurrency exchange Quoine must pay damages to market maker B2C2.
via Cointelegraph
💪🏻 Crypto news media outlet Modern Consensus released its 2020 list of the industry’s 100 most influential people.
via Modern Consensus
💼 A Qatari billionaire is suing Facebook over an allegedly fraudulent crypto ad using his identity for endorsement.
via The Times
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has teamed up with the developer of CryptoKitties.
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UFC to put fighters like Conor McGregor on the blockchain
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has partnered with Dapper Labs, a company that builds digital collectibles on the blockchain.
Cryptocurrency-friendly fintech startup Revolut has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round.
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🇦🇪 Credit rating agency Moody’s has approved of a new blockchain-based Know Your Customer (KYC) platform in the United Arab Emirates.
via Cointelegraph
🇨🇦 The Bank of Canada is developing a prototype for its own central bank digital currency (CBDC).
via Decrypt
👩⚖️ Cryptocurrency investor’s case against AT&T over a $24 million SIM hack can proceed, according to a recent ruling.
via CoinDesk
📖 Since 2010, Wikileaks’ Bitcoin address saw around $37 million in donations.
via Bitcoin.com
📜 A new bill seeking to regulate cryptocurrency businesses in the state has been introduced in New Jersey.
via Modern Consensus
🇦🇪 Credit rating agency Moody’s has approved of a new blockchain-based Know Your Customer (KYC) platform in the United Arab Emirates.
via Cointelegraph
🇨🇦 The Bank of Canada is developing a prototype for its own central bank digital currency (CBDC).
via Decrypt
👩⚖️ Cryptocurrency investor’s case against AT&T over a $24 million SIM hack can proceed, according to a recent ruling.
via CoinDesk
📖 Since 2010, Wikileaks’ Bitcoin address saw around $37 million in donations.
via Bitcoin.com
📜 A new bill seeking to regulate cryptocurrency businesses in the state has been introduced in New Jersey.
via Modern Consensus
Coinbase Wallet now allows users to send cryptocurrency using short, human-friendly addresses.
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Coinbase Wallet now allows users to send crypto using ‘.eth’ addresses
Coinbase Wallet has added two new functionalities to its app that allow users to send crypto using short human-friendly addresses instead of traditional long addresses.
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📉 Global private investment in blockchain and cryptocurrency dropped from USD 6.3 billion in 2018 to USD 4.7 billion last year.
via Modern Consensus
♎️ Digital asset brokerage firm Tagomi has become the latest member to join Facebook’s Libra Association.
via CoinDesk
👨⚖️ A court in California has rejected Ripple’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit against it.
via Bitcoin.com
🤑 Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has become the richest person in the crypto industry, according to the new Hurun Global Rich List.
via Cointelegraph
🤓 Crypto browser Brave now redirects all traffic from 404 error pages to the Wayback Machine.
via Decrypt
📉 Global private investment in blockchain and cryptocurrency dropped from USD 6.3 billion in 2018 to USD 4.7 billion last year.
via Modern Consensus
♎️ Digital asset brokerage firm Tagomi has become the latest member to join Facebook’s Libra Association.
via CoinDesk
👨⚖️ A court in California has rejected Ripple’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit against it.
via Bitcoin.com
🤑 Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has become the richest person in the crypto industry, according to the new Hurun Global Rich List.
via Cointelegraph
🤓 Crypto browser Brave now redirects all traffic from 404 error pages to the Wayback Machine.
via Decrypt
Payment processing company Square sold $516 million worth of Bitcoin in 2019, which is $350 million more than a year before.
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Square sold over half a billion dollars worth of bitcoin in 2019, outpacing broader crypto exchange volume growth in Q4
Square 4Q earnings saw $178 million worth of bitcoin sold in the quarter, up ~20% from last quarter and 240% year over year.
Commercial real estate marketplace Red Swan has tokenized $2.2 billion in real estate through security token platform Polymath . . .
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Startup Tokenizes $2.2B in Commercial Real Estate Through Polymath
Currently, the tokens are only available in pre-sale. Red Swan is holding investors’ funds in escrow and plans to distribute shares in April.
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🎯 Major cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex and OKEx have recently suffered a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
via Decrypt
🇺🇦 “The digital currency can help reduce the amount of paper money in circulation. For many countries, this is an urgent task, since the shadow economy is often ‘fed’ with paper money,” believes the National Bank of Ukraine.
via Cointelegraph
🇭🇰 The government of Hong Kong is set to airdrop about $9 billion in free money to its residents.
via Bitcoin.com
👁 Coinbase confirmed it had tested Clearview AI’s facial recognition software.
via CoinDesk
🥋 Steven Seagal will pay more than $300,000 to settle the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges.
via Modern Consensus
🎯 Major cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex and OKEx have recently suffered a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
via Decrypt
🇺🇦 “The digital currency can help reduce the amount of paper money in circulation. For many countries, this is an urgent task, since the shadow economy is often ‘fed’ with paper money,” believes the National Bank of Ukraine.
via Cointelegraph
🇭🇰 The government of Hong Kong is set to airdrop about $9 billion in free money to its residents.
via Bitcoin.com
👁 Coinbase confirmed it had tested Clearview AI’s facial recognition software.
via CoinDesk
🥋 Steven Seagal will pay more than $300,000 to settle the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges.
via Modern Consensus