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Italy: Constitutional Court Issues Decision on Illicit Trafficking and Possession of Drugs or Psychotropic Substances(Apr. 15, 2019) On March 13, 2019, the Italian Constitutional Court issued a decision on the production, trafficking, and illicit possession of...
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Japan: Law Requiring Surgery for Legal Change of Gender Ruled Constitutional(Apr. 12, 2019) On January 23, 2019, Japan’s Supreme Court held that a law requiring that transgender people undergo gender-change surgery...
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Binance partners with CipherTrace to enhance anti-money laundering complianceBinance announced a partnership with CipherTrace, a blockchain security company, with the aim of enhancing the exchange’s anti-money laundering...
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Russia: Russian President Signs Anti-fake News Laws(Apr. 11, 2019) On March 18, 2019, Russian president Vladimir Putin signed two laws passed by the Russian parliament aimed at countering the...
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Bittrex fails to obtain BitLicense, New York regulators cite poor internal controlsUS cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex had its BitLicense application rejected by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) after...
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How a Bitcoin mining ban in China could impact BTC’s price and securityChina’s central planning agency announced plans to ban Bitcoin mining and is currently soliciting comments before it makes its final...
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Brazil: Superior Tribunal of Justice Decides Man Must Indemnify Woman Partner for Infecting Her with HIV(Apr. 9, 2019) On March 19, 2019, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (Superior Tribunal de Justiça, STJ) decided that a person who...
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Syria: Women’s Rights in Light of New Amendments to Syrian Personal Status Law(Apr. 8, 2019) On February 5, 2019, the People’s Assembly of Syria approved amendments to more than 60 articles of the Personal Status Law...
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Central banks looking to cryptocurrency to replace cashA central bank digital currency (CBDC) would see central banks distribute digital money which could be redeemed for their respective domestic fiat...
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U.S. is Falling Behind in Crypto Exchange Volume: Regulation to Blame?Despite being home to the NYSE and NASDAQ, which comfortably lead the rest of the planet in terms of exchange volumes, the U.S. has conceded its...
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TRON promises to cooperate with Japanese regulators at the expense of DApp developersTRON has signaled its intention to collaborate with Japan’s regulators as it attempts to expand into the world’s third-largest economy. The TRON...
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Hong Kong: Hong Kong Monetary Authority Issues Circular on Cryptoassets(Apr. 4, 2019) On March 18, 2019, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a circular endorsing a statement on cryptoassets made by the...
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Brazil: Brazilian Bar Association Decides Violence Against Women, the Elderly, Children, Adolescents, and Persons with Physical and Mental Disabilities Precludes Membership(Apr. 3, 2019) On March 18, 2019, the plenary of the Federal Council of the Brazilian Bar Association (Conselho Federal da Ordem dos Advogados do...
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TRON promises to cooperate with Japanese regulators at the exepense of DApp developersTRON has signaled its intention to collaborate with Japan’s regulators as it attempts to expand into the world’s third-largest economy. The TRON...
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Two new cryptocurrency bills from US Congress aim to create competitive regulation and prevent market manipulationTwo pro-cryptocurrency bills were introduced to the US House requesting the CFTC, in consultation with the SEC, produce reports to inform...
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Brazil: Federal Supreme Court Orders Criminal Investigation into Fake News Involving the Court(Apr. 1, 2019) On March 14, 2019, Minister Dias Toffoli, the President of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal, STF),...
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Microsoft and T-Mobile Join the Cascadia Blockchain CouncilMicrosoft and T-Mobile have joined a group of entrepreneurs, institutions, and other tech giants to create a new hub for the booming blockchain...
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LocalBitcoins Introduces New Verifications, Reducing Anonymity, After EU RegulationLocalBitcoins, one of the oldest peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchange platforms, will be taking steps to change its anti-money laundering (AML) and know...
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Court Compels ‘Fake Satoshi’ Craig Wright to Produce Complete List of Bitcoin He Mined Before Dec. 2018A Federal high court sitting in Florida has granted the motion to compel filed by Ira Kleiman, who is a personal representative of the estate of...
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Bitcoin and Gold Maximalists Bet on Facebook’s Coin Killing BTC in 5 Years’ Time, $1 Million at StakeFacebook’s cryptocurrency, Libra, also known as GlobalCoin is already shaking the ground before its launch . The whole world is awaiting the...
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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Breaks $9k: Next Possible Target $10KThere were sharp gains in bitcoin price above the $8,000 resistance area against the US Dollar. The price rallied above the $8,500 and $8,800...
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Game of Thrones ‘Deepfake’ Video Rubs Salt in Wounds of Upset FansBy CCN Markets: It seems impossible that the famous “Downfall” video meme would ever face serious competition, but the advent of deepfake videos...
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3 Major Indicators the Altcoin Season Might Skip a YearIt has been a very interesting week for Bitcoin in the price department. The same can’t always be said about the altcoins , as...
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If History Rhymes, Bitcoin May Be Trading Around $12,000 By the End of JulyBitcoin (BTC) and the general crypto markets have been on the up-and-up over the past several months, incurring significant buying pressure that...
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Bitcoin Sets a New 2019 High: BTC Price Analysis & Overview Following The Breakout Of $9,000. Next Target $10K?Bitcoin doesn’t want to calm down. Just two days ago the coin was trading for $8100, and during the past hours, BTC was ready to set a new 2019...
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Bitcoin (BTC) Soars Past $9,300 in Massive Weekend Pump: Bulls on ParadeAnd just like that, Bitcoin (BTC) is right back above $9,000 . The past 72 hours have been absolutely stellar for the crypto market, as it saw...
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Ethereum Update: Amazon Purchases in The Radar, +60% Growth this Month, ETH 2.0 by Early 2020sEthereum is having a very positive week, not only in terms of prices but also in terms of usability and technological evolution. Ether...
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What is a Milestone-based Token offering? Storecoin, with Early Backing from Ari Paul/BlockTower Wants to Tokenize your Data“If we’re right about our thesis, a new computing platform emerges — one powered by open and tokenized data. Not only do...
