The U.S. SEC has filed a complaint against alleged cryptocurrency firm Longfin Corp. and CEO Venkata S. Meenavalli over new discoveries of alleged fraud. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed fraud charges against supposed cryptocurrency firm Longfin Corp. and its CEO Venkata S. Meenavalli, according to a press release on June […]
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Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance will reportedly issue its own stablecoins within two months. Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance will reportedly issue its own stablecoins within two months, Bloomberg reported on June 5. Binance’s Chief Financial Officer, Wei Zhou told Bloomberg that the exchange will start issuing its own stablecoins “in a matter of weeks to a […]
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The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has stated that he does not know what bitcoin is, and supported the suspension of a project that would create a crypto for indigenous people to use. The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has stated that he does not know what bitcoin (BTC) is, and endorsed the suspension of […]
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Facebook will reportedly announce its cryptocurrency project this month. Social media giant Facebook will reportedly announce its cryptocurrency project this month, allowing employees to take part of their salary in the coin, CNBC reports on June 5. Citing a report by The Information, CNBC states that Facebook furthermore plans to cede control of the cryptocurrency […]
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Non-custodial peer-to-peer exchange HodlHodl announced Lightning Network support. Non-custodial peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin (BTC) exchange HodlHodl announced Lightning Network support in a Medium article published on June 5. The announcement claims that now “everyone is able to buy bitcoins and receive them directly into their Lightning wallet & sell bitcoins directly from their Lightning wallet.” The […]
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South Korean authorities will spend $677,000 to apply blockchain in the billing system of the national postal service. South Korea’s national postal service Korea Post is planning to apply blockchain technology to its billing system, local news agency News1 Korea reports on June 5. The initiative is a collaboration between the South Korean government and […]
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Most major cryptocurrencies have broken down of their first support. Has the recovery from the lows come to an end? The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when […]
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CalCPA has urged the FASB to initiate a project for accounting cryptocurrencies. The California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA) is seeking clarity on cryptocurrency holdings from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), according to a recent letter obtained by Cointelegraph. In the letter, CalCPA stated that accounting for digital currencies is not adequately captured […]
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While Japan’s new laws are welcoming for most crypto exchanges, as they expect more institutional investors, custodians and wallet makers are getting worried. On May 31, the Japanese House of Representatives amended two cryptocurrency-related laws, the Payment Services Act and the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, which will come into effect in April 2020. Most […]
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Dutch billionaire John De Mol filed a lawsuit against Facebook over crypto ads using his image without permission. John De Mol, a Dutch billionaire responsible for the local Big Brother and The Voice shows, filed a lawsuit against Facebook over crypto ads using his image without permission, Reuters reports on June 5. Per the report, […]
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