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Gemini Chose to Wade Regulation In New York, Weighs in on Conditional BitLicense

moreicoJuly 4, 2020

by moreicoJuly 4, 202008

Last week, the New York State Department of Financial Services, or NYDFS, proposed changes around its state-wide BitLicense legal guidelines. Gemini, a crypto exchange calling...

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Cryptocurrency News From Japan: June 21

moreicoJune 27, 2020

by moreicoJune 27, 2020010

This week’s headlines from Japan included SBI announcing a digital asset investment fund, Bitflyer Holdings using blockchain for shareholder meeting voting, Japan’s Financial Services Agency...

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U.S. SEC Chair Clayton Nominated to Oversee Crypto Regulatory-Heavy NY

moreicoJune 20, 2020

by moreicoJune 20, 202008

United States Attorney General William Barr announced that President Trump will most likely task Jay Clayton as the legal enforcer for a chunk of New...

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Cybercrime Up 75% During COVID-19, Congressional Hearing Details

moreicoJune 16, 2020

by moreicoJune 16, 2020014

Giving the opening remarks during a U.S. House meeting on illegal digital activities, Representative and subcommittee chair Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) noted a major jump for...

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Cameron Winklevoss on Crypto Regulation: “Free-for-Alls Don’t Work”

moreicoMay 26, 2020

by moreicoMay 26, 2020017

Known for their regulation-friendly outlook within the crypto industry, Gemini exchange founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss hold a hybrid approach to privacy and government rules. ...

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Cryptocurrency News From Japan: May 3

moreicoMay 9, 2020

by moreicoMay 9, 2020025

This week’s headlines from Japan included Taotao exchange revealing positive first year numbers, the Japan Crypto Trading Association unveiling crypto asset market rates, Coincheck announcing recent positive...

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Cryptocurrency News From Japan: April 26

moreicoMay 3, 2020

by moreicoMay 3, 2020023

This week’s headlines from Japan included Rakuten Wallet, GMO Coin and DMM crypto exchanges achieving regulatory registration, SBI Holdings’ VC Trade exchange announcing a 1,700%...

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Japan STO Association Releases New Regulatory Guidelines

moreicoApril 21, 2020

by moreicoApril 21, 2020022

The Japan Security Token Offering Association (JSTOA) has just released self-regulatory guidelines on how to separate customer assets and electronic record transfer rights. Available on...

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Dorsey’s Crypto-Friendly Firm Square Joins Paycheck Protection Program

moreicoApril 14, 2020

by moreicoApril 14, 2020030

Square Capital, a crypto-friendly payment firm founded by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is purportedly among the first Bitcoin (BTC)-related companies joining the United States federal...

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French Financial Regulator Responds to EU’s Crypto Consultation

moreicoApril 9, 2020

by moreicoApril 9, 2020027

As the European Commission finished its public consultation on cryptocurrency assets in March, France’s major financial regulator stepped in to express its stance on the...