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Bush Security Advisor Warns Against Blockchain Cold War
One of the architects of U.S. monetary policy discusses the risks of blockchain adoption to what he sees as a delicate geo-political balance.
New York Mandates Stronger Fraud Controls for Crypto Companies
The New York State Department of Financial Services announced new guidance for virtual currency entities today.
SEC Office to Step Up Crypto Disclosure Policing
The SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations plans to prioritize the examination of cryptocurrencies and ICOs in 2018.
The Downside of Tracking Bitcoin on the Blockchain
Tracking funds on the blockchain may help catch crooks, but such snooping undermines one of the most important characteristics of money: Fungibility.
CFTC to Take 'Do No Harm' Approach on Crypto Regulation
The chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has spoken of the need for balance when regulating cryptocurrencies.
US Commodities Regulator Warns on Crypto Retirement Scams
Consumers should be wary of cryptocurrency retirement accounts claiming to be approved by the Internal Revenue Service, according to the CFTC.
Texas Hits Another Crypto Lending Platform with Cease-and-Desist
Texas' securities agency has issued another emergency cease-and-desist order, this time against crypto lending scheme DavorCoin.
7 Tough Legal Lessons for Crypto Entrepreneurs
Just because you haven’t gotten a subpoena from The Man in the month since your decentralized cheese token went live, it doesn’t mean you won’t.
Canadian Regulators Approve Country's First Blockchain ETF
Regulators have approved Canada's first blockchain exchange-traded fund (ETF). Two other Canadian companies are seeking to launch blockchain funds.
Texas Takes Aim at Overseas ICO with Cease-and-Desist
The Texas State Securities Board has ordered a cease-and-desist to an overseas ICO that allegedly solicited investors within its jurisdiction.
