Robinhood Wins NY’s Coveted BitLicense, May Now Serve Crypto Traders
Robinhood may now offer crypto services in New York, whose BitLicense is perhaps the strictest cryptocurrency regulatory framework in the US. | Source: TechCrunch/Flickr
By CCN.com: Today, Robinhood and LibertyX gained approval...
Most US Investing Pros are Waiting on a Bitcoin ETF Before Buying Crypto
US financial advisers are waiting for the SEC to approve a bitcoin ETF before they consider investing in crypto. | Source: Shutterstock
By CCN.com: Cboe BZX Exchange has officially withdrawn their Bitcoin...
EU Smacks Mastercard with $650 Million Fine for Doing What Credit Card Companies Do...
Mastercard was slapped with a massive $650 million fine in the European Union | Source: Shutterstock
By CCN.com: The European Commission on Tuesday slammed Mastercard with a 570.6 million euro ($650 million)...
Why a Russian Social Media Ban Would Hurt Twitter More Than Facebook
If Russia bans US social media apps, Twitter would be hit much harder than Facebook. | Source: Josh Edelson/AFP
By CCN.com: Russia’s media watchdog, Roskomnadzor, plans to sue Facebook and Twitter for...
Teresa May’s ‘Plan B’ – Just Rip the Damn Brexit Band-Aid Off
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By CCN.com: Thursday, June 23, 2016. The day that 48% of the British public realized they no longer knew their neighbors. When the dust settled, the stench of defeat lingered...
Tron CEO Justin Sun Wants to Prove Crypto Is Not a Scam: Hires Former...
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By CCN.com: Tron founder Justin Sun is out to prove that crypto is not a scam ― despite hyperbolic emotional protestations by haters that it is.
To this end, Sun hired...
South Africa Establishes a Consultation Paper to Regulate and De-Anonymize Bitcoin Transactions
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The South African Reserve Bank has released a consultation paper to regulate cryptocurrencies in the region. However, the government is seemingly introducing banking-like features to the crypto-markets, going against the...
The Finance Prof. Who Says Bitcoin’s Going to ‘Bite The Dust’ Is Wrong
Kevind Dowd. Image from Independent Institute.
By CCN.com: Kevin Dowd is a Professor of Finance and Economics in the Business School at Durham University, Northeast England, and the co-author of the 2015...
Russia’s Not Buying Bitcoin & Ethereum Fork Woes: This Week in Crypto
From fake news about Russia buying Bitcoin to Ethereum's hard fork that wasn't, CCN breaks down the last week in crypto news. | Source: Shutterstock
By CCN.com: This week in crypto saw...
Is a 2nd Referendum Looming? Nigel Farage Thinks So
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Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage took to a stage in London late last week and delivered the news that his audience didn’t want to hear.
A rerun of the 2016 EU...