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“# US Treasury Secretary Yellen says crypto misuse is a growing problem ” United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is concerned about crypto’s supposed criminal element. In Feb. 10 remarks to a financial sector innovation roundtable, United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated that the misuse of cryptocurrencies and virtual assets has been a growing…
“# Covid-19 has pushed Bank of Canada toward ‘digital looney’ ” The Bank of Canada is pushing ahead with digitizing its currency. In a speech today, BoC deputy governor Timothy Lane noted that the COVID-19 pandemic had accelerated the need to digitize cash. Lane said: “The pandemic may bring us to a decision point sooner than…
“# Grayscale CEO: Firms race to buy Bitcoin as mood shifts from ‘why’ to ‘why not?’ ” Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnnenshein says institutional demand for Bitcoin (BTC) has only increased, moving into 2021, following a record-breaking year that saw Grayscale’s assets under management soar to new heights. Sonnenshein told CNBC’s Squawk Box on Feb. 10…
“# UN report says North Korea behind $281M exchange hack to fund nukes ” The United Nations has accused the North Korean state of stealing $281 million worth of crypto from an exchange during September 2020. According to Reuters, the findings from a “confidential report” authored by independent sanctions monitors for U.N. Security Council members…
“# Darknet market link provider claims its Bitcoin donors’ accounts were frozen ” The administrator of dark.fail, a website providing verified links to darknet markets, claims that exchanges are unfairly closing accounts donating Bitcoin to the service after implementing a Chainalysis transaction flagging system. The admin alleged in a tweet that two donors of Bitcoin…
“# ECB leader floats 3K threshold for digital euro holdings ” In an interview today, Fabio Panetta, executive member of the European Central Bank said the ECB may only allow digital euro holdings “up to a certain threshold” but added that the rollout of the central bank digital currency was unlikely to cause banks to lose…
“# Former British MP says central banks should ban Bitcoin ” Nick Boles, a former Member of Parliament for Grantham and Stamford from 2010 to 2019, took to Twitter Tuesday to criticize Bitcoin over its negative environmental impact. He retweeted a post from BBC correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones showing that Bitcoin has overtaken Argentina in annual…
“# Press and internet freedom advocates join crypto users in support of Wikileaks’ Assange ” A coalition of 24 press freedom, civil rights and internet defense groups have signed a letter asking Biden to leave Wikileaks founder Julian Assange alone. A Monday letter signed by the ACLU, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Freedom of the Press Foundation,…
“# Amid hiring spree, Blockchain Association adds Token Taxonomy Act guru to team ” The Blockchain Association, a leading trade association and lobbying group, has hired Ron Hammond as its new director of government relations. The Blockchain Association has been one of Washington, D.C.’s biggest advocates for the crypto industry since its launch in 2018….
“# Crypto-friendly US senator invites Elon Musk to move to Wyoming ” Following Tesla’s groundbreaking Bitcoin announcement, pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis set out the welcome mat for Elon Musk in her home state of Wyoming. Taking to Twitter yesterday, Lummis invited the Tesla and SpaceX CEO to consider relocating to “one of the most business…