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Decrypt Media: Crypto Custodian Fireblocks Adds Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton to Advisory Board

Thursday, 19 August 2021 13:01

Jay Clayton, the SEC’s former Chairman, has joined the advisory board of cryptocurrency custody provider Fireblocks.

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The Block: Former SEC chair Clayton joins Fireblocks advisory board

Thursday, 19 August 2021 13:07

Former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Jay Clayton has taken on an advisory role at crypto security firm Fireblocks. The post Former SEC chair Clayton joins Fireblocks advisory board appeared first on The Block.

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The Coin Shark: Gary Gensler says SEC is closely monitoring DeFi

Thursday, 19 August 2021 13:36

Gary Gensler says SEC is closely monitoring DeFi? Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler said the DeFi space is not immune to regulatory action from the SEC. According to him, such decentralized financial projects may also be “targeted” by the relevant departments. Gensler has already expressed…

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Coingape: Breaking: Bitcoin Custodian Fireblocks Onboards Ex SEC Chief as Advisor

Thursday, 19 August 2021 13:45

Jay Clayton, former SEC chairman has joined $2 billion Bitcoin custodian Fireblocks as an advisor. This would mark the second crypto endeavor for the former SEC chief as he has already joined One River Asset Management Firm back in March. The One River Asset Management firm had…

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The Coin Shark: Hacker stole about $90 million from the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid Global

Thursday, 19 August 2021 14:54

Hacker stole about $90 million from the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid Global? According to preliminary estimates, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid Global lost about $90 million as a result of a hacker attack. Currently, the exchange has suspended the ability to deposit and withdraw funds and continues…

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The Block: Brian Quintenz, crypto-friendly CFTC commissioner, to leave office at end of August

Thursday, 19 August 2021 17:01

Brian Quintenz will leave the commission at the end of the month, he says. The post Brian Quintenz, crypto-friendly CFTC commissioner, to leave office at end of August appeared first on The Block.

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The Daily Hodl: When Influencers and Crypto Meet: the Rise of the Tokenized Attention Economy

Thursday, 19 August 2021 22:01

Starting in 2010, social-media influencers demonstrated how entrepreneurs could be born overnight by leveraging the reach enabled by YouTube, Instagram, and other online platforms. In many ways, these social-media mavens brought about the first wave of the internet’s democratization. Gone are the days when household-name celebrities were…

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Coingape: Vitalik Buterin Expects Ethereum (ETH) to Touch $30,000 By Year-End

Friday, 20 August 2021 05:08

The world’s second-largest Ethereum (ETH) has created major rage in the crypto market this year. At press time, Ethereum (ETH) is up 8% regaining its $3,200 levels and its market cap crossing $377 billion. However, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin is ultra-bullish on the crypto’s future, especially after…

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Coingape: Breaking: Binance Makes KYC Verification Mandatory For All Services

Friday, 20 August 2021 07:26

Binance, the world’s top crypto exchange by trading volume has made KYC verification mandatory for all users. The latest announcement seems to be part of the company’s pledge to mend its relations with regulators around the globe. Mandatory KYC for ALL services @Binance. Action speaks louder than…

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