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U.S. Financial Regulators Warn Crypto Firms to Tighten Stablecoin AML Risk Controls
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U.S. Financial Regulators Warn Crypto Firms to Tighten Stablecoin AML Risk Controls

U.S. regulators have issued a strict warning on money laundering risks associated with stablecoins and has warned providers to tighten AML protections and controls.

$600 Dollar Stimulus Checks to Stimulate Bitcoin Price Bullish Momentum
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$600 Dollar Stimulus Checks to Stimulate Bitcoin Price Bullish Momentum

Data indicates a high possibility that many US stimulus recipients will opt to invest their $600 check into Bitcoin, which could further boost BTC's upward price momentum.

Crypto Twitter Explodes as US SEC Aims to Sue Ripple For Sale of XRP Token as Securities
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Crypto Twitter Explodes as US SEC Aims to Sue Ripple For Sale of XRP Token as Securities

The US SEC is suing Ripple for selling its XRP token, meanwhile, Crypto Twitter has erupted with support and criticism of the less than decentralized crypto firm.

United States Congress Agree on $900 Billion Stimulus Bill, What it Means for Bitcoin
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United States Congress Agree on $900 Billion Stimulus Bill, What it Means for Bitcoin

United States Congress has reached an agreement on a proposed $900 billion pandemic stimulus package and will vote shortly, what will this mean for Bitcoin and crypto?

Congress Members “Express Concern” Over Treasury’s Potential Crypto Wallet Regulations
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Congress Members “Express Concern” Over Treasury’s Potential Crypto Wallet Regulations

Four members of Congress have expressed concerns in a letter to the US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, over their rumored self-hosted crypto wallet regulation ban.

IOTA Co-Founder: DLT is Ideal for Smart Infrastructure in the United States
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IOTA Co-Founder: DLT is Ideal for Smart Infrastructure in the United States

As the world is moving on to the 21st century, there is growing interest in upgrading city systems, which would require new technology as a solution.

Grayscale Bitcoin Survey Reveals More Than 50% of US Investors Are BTC Hungry, Clear Crypto Regulations May Onboard More
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Grayscale Bitcoin Survey Reveals More Than 50% of US Investors Are BTC Hungry, Clear Crypto Regulations May Onboard More

Grayscale’s Bitcoin Investor Study revealed that Bitcoin interest and knowledge among investors have been steadily growing this year, accelerated by COVID-19.

US Lawmakers Want STABLE Act to Force Stablecoin Issuers to Secure Bank Charters
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US Lawmakers Want STABLE Act to Force Stablecoin Issuers to Secure Bank Charters

US lawmakers have introduced a new bill to Congress seeking to impose federal control over the entire stablecoin industry and would mandate issuers to secure bank charters.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Bitcoin Can Evolve Into Global Asset and Impact Dollar
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Bitcoin Can Evolve Into Global Asset and Impact Dollar

Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock the world's largest asset manager with $7.4 trillion assets under management, says Bitcoin can evolve into a global asset and impact the US dollar.

Joe Biden Considers Crypto-Friendly Former CFTC Chair Gary Gensler For Deputy Treasury Secretary
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Joe Biden Considers Crypto-Friendly Former CFTC Chair Gary Gensler For Deputy Treasury Secretary

President-elect Joe Biden is considering Gary Gensler, the former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman, to become Deputy Treasury Secretary.

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