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Coingeek: Hong Kong securities regulator says some NFTs may need licensing

Saturday, 11 June 2022 05:00

The Securities and Futures Commission stated that NFT issuers in Hong Kong or those targeting its investors must acquire a license if their tokens meet specific criteria. [...] Read More... The post Hong Kong securities regulator says some NFTs may need licensing appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: South Korea: Man arrested on charges of exploiting data leak to steal digital assets

Saturday, 11 June 2022 03:00

The suspect allegedly stole around $660,000 (KRW820 million) in digital currency from 90 victims between January and May this year, according to local reports. [...] Read More... The post South Korea: Man arrested on charges of exploiting data leak to steal digital assets appeared first on CoinGeek.

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Coingeek: English Premier League files metaverse trademark applications with USPTO

Saturday, 11 June 2022 01:00

The EPL bids to trademark its name, logo, and trophy for use in goods and services related to NFTs, digital currency, digital tokens, digital asset trading, financial services, and virtual sportswear. [...] Read More... The post English Premier League files metaverse trademark applications with USPTO appeared first…

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Coingeek: SEC investigation of Do Kwon and Terraform Labs to proceed as court affirms subpoenas

Friday, 10 June 2022 18:00

Do Kwon and his company, Terraform Labs, must comply with subpoenas served by the U.S. securities regulator in their investigation into whether Kwon and Terraform violated federal securities laws. [...] Read More... The post SEC investigation of Do Kwon and Terraform Labs to proceed as court affirms…

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Coingeek: PayPal obtains BitLicense, lets users transfer digital assets to other wallets

Friday, 10 June 2022 17:00

PayPal has been operating with a conditional BitLicense from the NYDFS since October 2020 but has now become fully licensed in a move the company says is very big for Web3. [...] Read More... The post PayPal obtains BitLicense, lets users transfer digital assets to other wallets…

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Coingeek: Pat Thompson is bullish on Bitcoin (BSV)

Friday, 10 June 2022 13:00

The audience growth seen at the GBC22 in Dubai signifies the growing interest in the BSV blockchain and the growing interest in businesses that are using Bitcoin to solve problems in the world and create efficiencies. [...] Read More... The post Pat Thompson is bullish on Bitcoin…

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Coingeek: The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 90: ‘Crypto’ scams net $1B, Binance probed and global industry updates

Friday, 10 June 2022 11:42

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission released a report detailing about 46,000 people with over a median of $2,600 individual loss—this is about 60x higher than in 2018.` [...] Read More... The post The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 90: ‘Crypto’ scams net $1B, Binance probed and global industry updates…

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Coingeek: FTC: Digital asset scammers have made off with $1 billion since 2021

Friday, 10 June 2022 11:00

Scammers have defrauded over 46,000 people, with the median amount lost being $2,600, as bogus investment scams accounted for over half the losses, according to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. [...] Read More... The post FTC: Digital asset scammers have made off with $1 billion since 2021…

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Coingeek: Does Bitcoin really challenge the Western financial system? Kurt Wuckert Jr. talks to Gold Silver Pros

Friday, 10 June 2022 05:00

CoinGeek's Chief Bitcoin Historian Kurt Wuckert Jr. recently joined Rob Kientz on Gold Silver Pros to talk about Bitcoin, the digital currency markets, regulations, stablecoins, and much more. [...] Read More... The post Does Bitcoin really challenge the Western financial system? Kurt Wuckert Jr. talks to Gold…

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