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Ripple to Grill Ex-SEC Official Who Said Bitcoin, ETH Weren’t Securities

Ripple may have won an important battle in its protracted legal struggle with the American regulatory Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – after it was granted permission to question a former agency official about its crypto policy deliberations. Per Bloomberg, the SEC had attempted to block Ripple from deposing the former head of the agency’s Division of…

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University of Cambridge Bitcoin Mining Map Shows China’s Hashrate Dropped to 46%

After the researchers from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) project said that the website’s “Bitcoin Mining Map” had not been updated since April 2020, the map has finally been updated. Current data from the mining map shows the coverage goes all the way up until April 2021, and the estimate of China’s hashrate […]…

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SEC Coinschedule Settlement Opens up Old Crypto Securities Wounds

America’s top financial regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has settled charges against the British firm Blotics, the company behind the Coinschedule initial coin offerings (ICOs) profiling site. But some key voices within the SEC are not happy with what they perceive as a lack of transparency from the regulator. The firm,…

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Poland, Romania Rank in Top 10 for Number of Bitcoin ATMs, World’s Total Exceeds 23,000

Two East European nations, Poland and Romania, are now among the top 10 countries hosting the most cryptocurrency ATMs. The global number of teller machines supporting crypto transactions has increased exponentially over the past months, now reaching over 23,000 devices. Poland Ranks Among Leading Crypto ATM Destinations The growth in popularity and market prices of […]…

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SEC Charges Token Listing Website With Unlawfully Touting Crypto Securities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged a token listing website with unlawfully touting crypto securities. The site did not disclose that it was paid by the token issuers to profile their coin offerings. SEC Charges Website Touting Security Tokens Without Clarifying Which Tokens Are Securities The U.S. SEC announced Wednesday that a […]…

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What Is This Uniswap Governance Drama About?

The Uniswap logo. Major decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap (UNI) has been swept into a controversial story since yesterday, as a decentralized finance (DeFi) education-focused fund abruptly sold off half of the assets allocated to it by Uniswap governance - raising a number of questions on decentralization, Uniswap’s governance, transparency, and project accountability. On July…

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Ethereum and Uniswap Tank Despite Optimism News

Decentralized finance (DeFi) startup Optimism has launched the long-awaited Alpha layer-two (L2) solution for major decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap (UNI) through the Optimistic Ethereum (OΞ) mainnet. Despite the news, both ethereum (ETH) and UNI dropped together with the rest of the market. Given that Uniswap’s transactions are done on Ethereum, it implies very high…

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AscendEX Lists Sentinel Token (DVPN)

Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.

AscendEX, formerly BitMax, an industry-leading digital asset trading platform built by Wall Street quant trading veterans, will be announcing the listing of Sentinel token (DVPN) under the pair USDT/DVPN on July 13 at 1 p.m. UTC. Sentinel is a network of nodes that share their bandwidth, on which Decentralized…

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