Caitlin Long On Bitcoin’s Banking Future: ‘Policymakers Are Going To Get What They Fear’
If you’ve been in Bitcoin longer than a few minutes, then you’ve heard the phrase “be your own bank.” This, of course, is referring to the fact that Bitcoin is…
Coinbase, America’s Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange, Sued By The SEC For Securities Violations
Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for operating as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker and clearing agency. The…
Should A Bitcoin Wallet Have Rights?
This is an opinion editorial by Artem Afian, a lawyer and “legal futurist” at Hiveon, a crypto mining ecosystem that offers services for Bitcoin mining hardware. I want to draw…
Pro-Bitcoin Legislation Reigns Victorious In Texas This Year As The Legislative Session Ends
Bitcoin policy advocates celebrated several victories in the recent quarter, including the success of Texas SB 1929, a pro-mining bill, and the defeat of Texas SB 1751, an anti-mining bill.…
When Bitcoin Meets Artificial Intelligence: Woke Madness Or Awakened Sanity?
This is an opinion editorial by Aleksander Svetski, author of “The UnCommunist Manifesto,” The Bitcoin Times and the “Remnant Series,” and head of growth and strategy at Lucent Labs. I…
With Rushed Moratorium On Bitcoin Mining, North Carolina County Stifles Innovation
This is an opinion editorial by Dennis Fassuliotis, founder of South Carolina Blockchain Inc. and co-founder of South Carolina Emerging Technology Association, Inc. Why is the Buncombe County, North Carolina…
What Does Nigeria’s Blockchain-Friendly Regulatory Change Mean For Bitcoin Adoption?
This is an opinion editorial by Heritage Falodun, a Bitcoin consultant and computer scientist based in Nigeria. On May 3, 2023, during a federal executive council meeting presided over by…
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Russian Companies ‘Actively’ Using Crypto, Russia to Adopt 4 Relevant Laws, Official Says
Russian lawmakers intend to soon approve four bills designed to regulate various aspects of cryptocurrencies, a high-ranking member of the Russian parliament announced. Meanwhile, Russian companies are already using digital…
Report: French Crypto Trader Jailed for 18 Months for Buying a Ferrari With Bitcoin
A French crypto trader, Thomas Clausi, is currently jailed in Morocco where he was convicted of the crime of purchasing a Ferrari using bitcoin. Clausi’s arrest and subsequent jailing came…
SEC Slammed By U.S. Chamber Of Commerce For Regulatory Approach To Cryptocurrencies In Coinbase Filing
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is facing criticism from the United States Chamber of Commerce over its lack of clarity regarding which digital assets are securities under federal law.…