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Amir Zaidi, director of the CFTC's Division of Market Oversight, is to leave the regulator within weeks, according to Bloomberg Law.

By Daniel PalmerAug 9, 2019

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Coinbase will have to face a negligence lawsuit from customers who bought bitcoin cash during the 2017 bull run, a judge ruled.

By Leigh CuenAug 7, 2019

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Data protection chiefs from across the globe have united to express concerns over the privacy risks posed by Facebook's cryptocurrency project.

By Daniel PalmerAug 6, 2019

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Facebook has hired a former aide to the chairman of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee to lobby for its Libra cryptocurrency project.

By Wolfie ZhaoAug 6, 2019

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Mark Karpeles, former CEO of the early bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, must face a class action lawsuit in Philadelphia over the firm's 2014 collapse.

By Daniel PalmerJul 30, 2019

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The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is about to hold its hearing on regulation for cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Here's how you can watch it.

By Daniel PalmerJul 30, 2019

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Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire calls for Congress to treat digital assets as their own asset class in testimony for Tuesday's Senate Banking hearing.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 29, 2019

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A New York judge has delayed making a decision on whether Bitfinex and Tether need to turn over documents to the state Attorney General.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 29, 2019

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A dark web drug dealer must forfeit $4 million in funds including bitcoin after pleading guilty in New York.

By Daniel PalmerJul 29, 2019

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Crypto investment app Abra is cutting back the crypto options for U.S. customers citing "regulatory uncertainty and restrictions" in the country.

By Daniel PalmerJul 26, 2019