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Coinbase Shares Wells Response, Challenges SEC’s Change in Attitude Towards Its Core Businesses

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En avril 27, Capital BECO, the crypto exchange based in San Francisco, made public the disclosure of its response to the Wells notice it had received from the U.S. Commission de Sécurité et d'Echanges (SECONDE) back in March. The company maintained that the…

Paye d'alchimie: Relier les économies mondiales de Fiat et des crypto-monnaies

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On April 20th, The European Parliament approved the first comprehensive crypto regulation EU-wide, the Markets in Crypto-Assets (Mica). In the same day, a separate law, the Transfer of Funds regulation, was passed, requiring crypto operators to confirm the identity of their…

Latam Insights — Alliance Against Inflation, BTG Pactual Launches Stablecoin, and Argentina Debuts New Dollar

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Bienvenue sur Latam Insights, un recueil des actualités les plus pertinentes en matière de cryptographie et de développement économique en Amérique latine au cours de la semaine dernière. Dans ce problème: Latin American nations ink an agreement to reduce inflation, Brazil-based BTG Pactual launches its own dollar-pegged…

ECB Board Member Warns EU’s New Crypto Rules Not Sufficient

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A European Central Bank Supervisory Board member has warned that the crypto rules in the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (Mica) facture “will not be sufficient on their own.” While emphasizing that “MiCA will set out important safeguards to prevent incidents similar…

Rogue Validator Exploits MEV Bots on Ethereum, Resulting in $25.3M in Crypto Losses

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En avril 3, 2023, at Ethereum block height 16,964,664, a group of MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) bots were exploited for $25.3 million. An analysis of the exploit revealed that a renegade validator switched the MEV bots’ transactions and seized various crypto…

L'analyste ESG Daniel Batten révèle des graphiques dynamiques montrant Bitcoin 52.6% Utilisation durable de l'énergie

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Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) analyst Daniel Batten said Tuesday that the computational backbone of the Bitcoin network now uses 52.6% sustainable energy. Batten and onchain analyst Willy Woo created Dynamic Bitcoin ESG Charts to showcase the protocol’s progress. Contrary to…

Coinbase Secures Regulatory Approval to Operate as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in Ireland

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Coinbase has announced it has secured regulatory approval as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) in Ireland, according to a company blog post published on Dec. 21. Selon la société, Coinbase has been approved by Ireland’s central bank which means…

Research Shows Centralized Exchanges Saw the Most Visits This Year From Americans, Koreans, Russians

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Residents of the United States, South Korea and the Russian Federation have been the most frequent users of centralized exchanges this year, according to a new study. The finding comes after the spectacular crash of FTX, one of the largest such…

‘Cryptocurrencies Like Bitcoin Make Global Commerce Easy’ — Founder of Nigerian Crypto Exchange

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Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s Feb. 5, 2021 directive that instructed banks to block crypto entities from the financial system, the demand and use of cryptocurrencies have continued to grow. Not even the central bank’s subsequent crackdown on crypto…

Le gouverneur de New York signe une loi interdisant partiellement l'exploitation minière de Bitcoin à partir de combustibles fossiles

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Un moratoire sur certaines opérations d'extraction de cryptomonnaies reposant sur une énergie à base de carbone a été promulgué à New York.. Les entreprises engagées dans l'exploitation minière avec preuve de travail dans l'État ne pourront pas étendre ou renouveler leurs permis pour les deux prochaines années.…