# SEC wants ‘terabytes’ of Slack communications from Ripple

# SEC wants ‘terabytes’ of Slack communications from Ripple

“# SEC wants ‘terabytes’ of Slack communications from Ripple ” The legal battle between the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC and blockchain-based payments firm Ripple continues, with the regulator wanting further access to Ripple’s internal communications. The SEC filed a motion with the Southern District of New York on Monday, requesting Judge Sarah Netbrun…

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# Poloniex settles charges with SEC for operating unregistered exchange

# Poloniex settles charges with SEC for operating unregistered exchange

“# Poloniex settles charges with SEC for operating unregistered exchange ” The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged crypto exchange platform Poloniex for breaching securities trading regulations. According to an announcement by the SEC on Monday, Poloniex offered trading of cryptos deemed securities to U.S. investors on its platform between July 2017…

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# 2 Senators introduce pro-crypto amendment to infrastructure bill; industry says it’s not enough

# 2 Senators introduce pro-crypto amendment to infrastructure bill; industry says it’s not enough

“# 2 Senators introduce pro-crypto amendment to infrastructure bill; industry says it’s not enough ” As Perianne Boring reported Saturday afternoon, the senators are endorsing an amendment that would exclude cryptocurrency miners and hardware and software wallet providers from being subject to new tax reporting provisions. The amendment would broaden an earlier update proposed by…

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# New bill in Ukraine to allow payments in cryptocurrency, says official

# New bill in Ukraine to allow payments in cryptocurrency, says official

“# New bill in Ukraine to allow payments in cryptocurrency, says official ” A new cryptocurrency-related bill in Ukraine will allow payments in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) despite not recognizing crypto as legal tender, a government official claimed. Oleksandr Bornyakov, deputy minister of Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation, is confident that it would be “quite…

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