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ForkLog 5 13.10.2021

Russia denies plans to ban Bitcoin purchases on foreign exchanges

The Russian authorities do not plan to ban citizens from buying cryptocurrencies on foreign exchanges. This was stated by Deputy Finance Minister Alexey Moiseev.

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ForkLog 11 12.10.2021

Millennium hedge fund tells staff to log personal crypto trades

The New York-based hedge fund Millennium Management has required its employees to disclose information about cryptocurrency trading, according to Financial News, citing sources familiar with the matter.

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ForkLog 12 08.10.2021

Mexican Stock Exchange Weighs Listing of Bitcoin Futures

Futures instruments based on cryptocurrencies. In an interview, the CEO of the platform, Jose-Oriol Bosch Par, said.

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ForkLog 13 07.10.2021

U.S. DOJ to Create ‘National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Group’

The U.S. Department of Justice will create 'National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Group' to bolster the agency's ability to fight financial markets that enable cybercriminals to thrive.

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ForkLog 9 06.10.2021

Senator Elizabeth Warren proposes studying the role of cryptocurrency in ransomware payments

Ransomware victims would be required to report to the DHS information about payments to criminals. The proposal is contained in the ransomware disclosures bill from Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Deborah Ross.

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ForkLog 7 05.10.2021

One of America’s largest banks announces launch of Bitcoin custody service

The fifth-largest bank in the United States by assets, U.S. Bank, plans to offer clients a custody service for cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 17 30.09.2021

Jerome Powell: The Fed has no plan to ban cryptocurrencies

The Federal Reserve does not plan to ban cryptocurrencies, but some digital assets must be brought under regulatory oversight. This was stated by Fed Chair Jerome Powell during testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Financial Services.

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ForkLog 13 30.09.2021

Fintech company co-founded by a PayPal co-founder will give clients access to cryptocurrencies

Affirm, the fintech company co-founded by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, will allow customers to trade cryptocurrencies directly from savings accounts.

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ForkLog 11 28.09.2021

Coinbase to launch payroll-to-crypto service

In the coming weeks, Coinbase will launch a service to convert salaries into cryptocurrency. To this end, the American bitcoin exchange will work with leading players in the recruitment and payroll settlements sectors.

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ForkLog 6 27.09.2021

US Senators Urge Treasury to Study How Other Countries Regulate Crypto

The U.S. Treasury Department should study and report to Congress on how other countries regulate the cryptocurrency industry. The proposal is contained in a bill by Senators Maggie Hassan and Joni Ernst, Politico reports.

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ForkLog 16 24.09.2021

PBoC views cryptocurrencies as a threat to the traditional financial system

The rapid growth of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins threatens the traditional financial system, prompting the People's Bank of China (PBoC) to maintain a negative stance toward the class of digital assets. This was stated by Wen Xinxian, director of the regulator's Payments and Settlements Department.

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ForkLog 10 23.09.2021

Hong Kong crypto unicorn Amber Group weighs US direct listing

The Hong Kong financial services provider Amber Group is considering a direct listing in the United States. Co-founder and chief executive Michael Wu said the company could enter the public markets within the next two years.

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