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“# Law Decoded: Crypto on the rise, Big Tech on notice, Dec. 11–18 ” Every Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law. Law Decoded will be going on a break next week for the holidays but will return in the new year. Editor’s note…
“# Vinnik’s attorney appeals against 5-year prison sentence ” The defense team of Alexander Vinnik, an alleged Bitcoin launderer who was sentenced to a five-year prison term, disagrees with the court’s decision. According to a Dec. 18 report by Russian news agency Kommersant, Vinnik’s attorney Frederic Belot has appealed the French court’s judgement, arguing that the…
“# US Treasury to hire crypto policy officers to combat industry crimes ” The United States Department of the Treasury is looking for expert advice on cryptocurrencies to tackle legal challenges associated with the industry. The U.S. Treasury’s bureau, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, has posted two job applications for crypto policy officers. The…
“# Urgent plea to prevent auction of $1.6B Bitcoin seized from Silk Road hacker ” Bitcoin influencer Pierre Rochard has called on lawmakers to prevent more than $1.6 billion worth of seized Bitcoin from being auctioned, proposing instead that confiscated coins be put into a strategic BTC reserve. Rochard, a Bitcoin maximalist behind the recent…
“# Trading app Robinhood settles SEC charges for $65 million ” Robinhood has staved off a suit from the Securities and Exchange Commission by agreeing to pay $65 million. The trading app, which takes its name from the English folk hero who stole from the rich to give to the poor, made its name by…
“# IRS tax form question leaves US crypto users confused and concerned ” Crypto users in the U.S. have taken to Twitter to express their confusion and frustration over the wording of a question about virtual currencies on this year’s tax return form. On Dec. 11, the IRS published a new Form 1040 return for…
“# With Bill Barr leaving the DoJ, what will the next Attorney General do about crypto? ” In a tweet Monday evening, President Trump announced the departure of William Barr from the office of Attorney General. The announcement comes the same day that the Electoral College convened and confirmed Joe Biden’s victory in the November…
“# US FTC digs into Big Tech’s centralized reservoirs of user data ” The United States Federal Trade Commission is making the giants of social media account for their user data practices. On December 11, the FTC published orders for special reports from unnamed social media companies. The commission’s stated aim for the reports is:…
“# Senator-elect wants to spread Bitcoin awareness in the US government ” An unprecedented year, 2020 has sent the global economy into a tailspin in an effort to compensate for COVID-19-related difficulties. If the traditional system collapses, Bitcoin will become vital, according to United States Senator-elect Cynthia Lummis. “If we reach the point where we…
“# The CFTC’s tech team is trying to figure out what to do about DeFi ” The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is trying to make heads or tails of the recent explosion in decentralized finance. On Monday, the CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee hosted a presentation called “The Growth and Regulatory Challenges of Decentralized Finance” by…