The Block: Insurance firm MassMutual buys $100 million worth of bitcoin through NYDIG
Thursday, 10 December 2020 19:18
MassMutual has invested $100 million in bitcoin. The post Insurance firm MassMutual buys $100 million worth of bitcoin through NYDIG appeared first on The Block.
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The Block: Operator of Ponzi scheme-turned-crypto scam sentenced to prison after trial in US
Thursday, 10 December 2020 20:36
One of the perpetrators of a Ponzi scheme-turned-crypto scam has been sentenced to federal prison. The post Operator of Ponzi scheme-turned-crypto scam sentenced to prison after trial in US appeared first on The Block.
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The Block: A DeFi platform looking to make entering the market easier raises $4.9 million
Thursday, 10 December 2020 22:13
A new platform aiming to cut down the steps to enter the decentralized finance (DeFi) world has raised $4.9 million in funding. The post A DeFi platform looking to make entering the market easier raises $4.9 million appeared first on The Block.
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Decrypt Media: Ethereum ETF Goes Live in Canada After $75 Million Raise
Thursday, 10 December 2020 22:18
The Ether Fund, the first ETH-based ETF product on the Toronto Stock Exchange, has been officially listed after raising more than $75 million from investors.
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The Block: Bitwise’s crypto index fund does more volume than ETHE on its second day in the OTC market
Thursday, 10 December 2020 22:42
Today's trading day volume reached $33,162,394, eclipsing Grayscale's ETHE by more than $2 million. The post Bitwise’s crypto index fund does more volume than ETHE on its second day in the OTC market appeared first on The Block.
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The Block: SEC’s Peirce calls for an ’embrace’ of the personal liberty ethos that underlies crypto
Thursday, 10 December 2020 23:15
In a speech today, Peirce said crypto poses new challenges to regulators, but that agencies "should figure out a way to embrace the personal liberty principles undergirding it." The post SEC’s Peirce calls for an ’embrace’ of the personal liberty ethos that underlies crypto appeared first on…
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The Capital: Some Thoughts on the Applicability of AML/CFT Requirements to Decentralized Crypto Exchanges
Thursday, 10 December 2020 23:53
Check out our new platform 👉 https://thecapital.io/Photo by Jon Sailer on UnsplashIn 2019, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published FATF Guidance for a Risk-Based Approach to Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers (the FATF Guidance) updating a set of standards in relation to cryptocurrency (virtual assets)…
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Decrypt Media: Mastercard, Visa Stop Payments to Bitcoin-Friendly Pornhub
Friday, 11 December 2020 00:21
The credit card companies stopped processing payments to Pornhub after allegations of rape and child abuse videos on the site.
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AZ Coin News: Founded of Oyster Protocol has been arrested on tax evasion related to his crypto income
Friday, 11 December 2020 03:22
Amir Burno Elmaani, the founder of Oyster Protocol has been arrested and charged by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) for a “multimillion-dollar tax evasion scheme. Elmaani, 28-year-old, who is also known as “Bruno Block,” was arrested on December 9 in Martinsburg, West Virginia. The notice went…
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The Block: DiDi, Meituan, Bilibili take part in Suzhou’s $3m digital yuan test
Friday, 11 December 2020 04:32
Three Chinese internet giants are reportedly participating in the country's second city-wide test for digital Renminbi – known as DC/EP. The post DiDi, Meituan, Bilibili take part in Suzhou’s $3m digital yuan test appeared first on The Block.
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