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ForkLog 52 23.06.2022

Fed chair Jerome Powell: we are closely watching developments in the cryptocurrency market.

US Federal Reserve officials are closely watching cryptocurrencies amid heightened market volatility, Fed chair Jerome Powell said.

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ForkLog 17 22.06.2022

ECB chief calls for oversight of crypto lending

The President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, said regulation should cover the crypto-lending sector.

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ForkLog 12 17.06.2022

Huobi Gains Approval to Operate in New Zealand

New Zealand authorities have added the Huobi bitcoin exchange to the Financial Services Provider Register.

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ForkLog 7 17.06.2022

Tech giants join EU fight against disinformation

Major tech companies that own online platforms have agreed to comply with the EU's new rules to combat disinformation online.

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ForkLog 10 17.06.2022

US regulators open investigation into Celsius account freezes

Five U.S. state securities regulators, on a priority basis, began examining Celsius Network's suspension of withdrawals on its crypto-lending platform. Reuters reports.

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ForkLog 8 17.06.2022

Panama’s president vetoes crypto bill over FATF recommendations

Panama's President Laurentino Cortizo has imposed a partial veto on the bill regulating the circulation of digital assets, saying that it needs to be revised to align with the country's financial rules.

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ForkLog 18 16.06.2022

Thai regulators revoke Huobi’s crypto exchange license

Huobi's bitcoin exchange operator closes its Thailand unit after the Ministry of Finance revoked its license.

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ForkLog 12 16.06.2022

UK government plans to turn the country into a global crypto hub

The UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport plans to turn the country and its capital London into a 'crypto hub'. This was announced by the head of the department, Chris Philp.

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ForkLog 12 16.06.2022

AIFC-based exchanges will be able to open accounts in Kazakh banks

A special working group, comprising representatives of the Ministry of Digital Development, the National Bank and other regulators of Kazakhstan, утвердила the rules for the interaction of cryptocurrency exchanges based at the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and second-tier banks.

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ForkLog 11 14.06.2022

Russia’s State Duma backs in the first reading a ban on using digital financial assets (DFAs) as a means of payment

Members of Russia's State Duma approved in the first reading a bill proposing to ban the use of digital financial assets (DFAs) as a means of payment within the Russian Federation.

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ForkLog 15 14.06.2022

EU to oblige tech giants to tackle deepfakes

The European Commission will update rules obliging companies such as Meta, Twitter and Google to remove deepfakes, disinformation, and fake accounts.

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ForkLog 11 11.06.2022

Sweden’s central bank urges ban on Bitcoin for environmental reasons

Riksbank published a report 'Cryptocurrencies and Their Impact on Financial Stability', in which it shared the results of its own study of mining under the {{AOPEN_1}}Proof-of-Work{{ACLOSE_1}} consensus algorithm.

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