Treasury official acknowledges most crypto transactions are ‘legitimate’ but still anticipates additional sanctions

“The vast majority of digital assets are being used for legitimate purposes, but for those that are primarily in the business of furthering criminal enterprises, we plan to use our…

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Mt. Gox Creditors Could Receive Billions in BTC as Latest Rehabilitation Plan Gets Approval

The trustee responsible for handling the Mt. Gox hack and the victims’ claims has updated that the rehabilitation plan was approved by the majority of creditors. Consequently, the creditors could…

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Australia Needs Regulations to Facilitate Crypto Business, Senate Committee Reports

A Senate committee in Australia has made a number of proposals to address the lack of proper regulations for the cryptocurrency space. The lawmakers believe the country needs new rules…

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I Feel Underinvested in Bitcoin: PayPal Co-Founder Peter Thiel Says

The German-American billionaire entrepreneur – Peter Thiel – praised bitcoin’s recent surge to an all-time high price. According to him, this rise shows that the major financial institutions are struggling…

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