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ForkLog 6 18.10.2023

Former CFTC chief urges US Congress to pass a stablecoins law

The stablecoins bill is a vital update to the U.S. financial system. In an op-ed on CoinDesk, Circle's chief legal officer and former head of the CFTC Hit Tarbert urged its passage.

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ForkLog 13 18.10.2023

EU backs crypto tax-data sharing rules

Crypto firms in the EU will be required to report client assets for sharing with tax authorities. The requirement will take effect 20 days after the relevant publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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ForkLog 16 17.10.2023

Media reports withdrawal of FDIC insurance for Binance.US deposits

Binance.US no longer provides FDIC insurance for deposits. The notice to clients was obtained by Decrypt.

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ForkLog 16 16.10.2023

Tether freezes addresses linked to conflicts in Israel and Ukraine

Tether blocked 32 addresses for a total of $873,118.34. The issuer of USDT linked them to illicit activity, financing of terrorism and war in Israel and Ukraine.

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ForkLog 20 16.10.2023

U.S. authorities among the largest holders of Bitcoin

The U.S. government holds 194,188 BTC ($5.3 billion) seized in connection with a number of high-profile court cases. This figure represents the lower bound of the range of possible values, according to 21.co.

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ForkLog 8 16.10.2023

GBTC discount narrows to 16% as Bitcoin ETF launch expectations mount

GBTC discount to NAV narrowed to 15.87%, the lowest since December 2021. The catalyst was rising expectations for an imminent ETF launch.

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ForkLog 7 13.10.2023

China tightens rules for training AI models

China has presented a draft of rules for companies providing generative AI services. They include limits on data sources used to train models.

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ForkLog 11 13.10.2023

Russia’s Energy Ministry proposes higher electricity tariffs for miners

The Russian Energy Ministry proposed raising electricity prices for cryptocurrency miners in energy-deficit regions, Deputy Energy Minister Pavel Snikkars said.

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ForkLog 12 13.10.2023

CFTC sees Voyager Digital as a ‘house of cards’

CFTC representative Christine Johnson criticised Voyager Digital, which is undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, for the mistakes that led to the loss of billions of dollars in customer funds.

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ForkLog 9 12.10.2023

SPB Exchange to launch cryptocurrency trading after legalization

If Russia passes the relevant laws, SPB Exchange is ready to launch trading in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, said the platform's head, Roman Goryunov.

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ForkLog 14 12.10.2023

ARK Invest and 21Shares amend filing for a spot Bitcoin ETF

ARK Invest has amended its joint filing with 21Shares for the registration of a spot Bitcoin ETF. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas saw this as a 'good signal'.

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ForkLog 7 09.10.2023

EU to tighten regulation of large AI models, Bloomberg reports

EU authorities are considering tighter regulation of large AI models, including Meta's Llama 2 and OpenAI's GPT-4.

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