# The blacklist: Marathon only mining ‘fully compliant’ Bitcoin transactions

# The blacklist: Marathon only mining ‘fully compliant’ Bitcoin transactions

“# The blacklist: Marathon only mining ‘fully compliant’ Bitcoin transactions ” Major U.S.-based mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings has announced the launch of what it describes as the first North American Bitcoin mining pool that is “fully compliant with U.S. regulations.” According to a March 30 announcement, the pool adheres to U.S. anti-money laundering guidelines…

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# CME Group set to launch Micro Bitcoin futures

# CME Group set to launch Micro Bitcoin futures

“# CME Group set to launch Micro Bitcoin futures ” The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, or CME, has unveiled plans to launch a new Bitcoin (BTC) derivatives product that will enable traders to speculate on fractional units of the flagship digital currency. CME Group’s Micro Bitcoin futures contract, which is set to launch May 3 pending…

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#PayPal launches cryptocurrency checkouts for online shopping

#PayPal launches cryptocurrency checkouts for online shopping

“#PayPal launches cryptocurrency checkouts for online shopping” PayPal rolled out a new feature Tuesday allowing shoppers to make purchases with cryptocurrency at millions of online stores. The digital payments giant’s “Checkout with Crypto” service is the latest move by a major corporation to expand the use of digital currencies like bitcoin. PayPal already allows users…

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