U.S. lawmakers want SEC to ‘immediately’ approve applications for a Spot Bitcoin ETF
Four House Reps. wrote a letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler on Wednesday. They dubbed Spot Bitcoin ETF “indistinguishable†from Crypto Futures ETF. Bitcoin is still trading around the $26,000 level at writing on Wednesday. All eyes are on Bitcoin…
BREAKING: Binance exits Russia, sells business to CommEX
Binance fully exits Russia with sale of business to CommEX. Transition will last a year, the exchange said in an announcement on Wednesday, September 27. Binance has announced its exit from Russia, with its business sold to newly formed cryptocurrency…
GOP shutdown threat is the wrong way to win a budget war − history shows a better strategy for reducing the deficit
Past as prologue: October could bring yet another government shutdown. Jorge Villalba/iStock via Getty Images Congress has just days to keep the federal government from grinding to a halt, and a last-minute deal seems increasingly unlikely. The problem is that…
Canadian media is far too reliant on U.S. tech. Here’s what the government can do about it
Meta’s blocking of Canadian news on its social media sites, Facebook and Instagram, poses serious problems for Canadian media. Outlets that rely on social media to reach their target audiences will likely struggle to get by. However, the problem also…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: ‘Ditch your JPMorgan Chase accounts’
Published by City AM By Darren Parkin The head of one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world has urged UK customers of JPMorgan Chase to close their accounts in protest at the retail bank’s upcoming ban on crypto…
Remote workers are more aware of cybersecurity risks than in-office employees: new study
Remote workers lack the same institutional cyber protection as their in-office colleagues. Maskot/Getty Images Workers who telecommute tend to be more aware of cybersecurity threats than those who spend most of their time in a physical office and are more…
Kraken Receives EMI Licence in Ireland and VASP Registration in Spain!
The post Kraken Receives EMI Licence in Ireland and VASP Registration in Spain! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cryptocurrency platform Kraken has received authorization as an e-money institution from the Central Bank of Ireland and as a virtual asset…
Red Scare at the Smithsonian? Battle Brews over Portrayal of Latino History in Planned New Museum
A political battle is brewing in Washington, D.C., over plans to build a National Museum of the American Latino and the portrayal of American Latino history. Last year, the Smithsonian Institution opened a temporary preview exhibition inside the National Museum…
Chase Bank announces an outright ban on crypto payments in the U.K.
Chase Bank will start to block crypto payments in U.K. from October 16th. The retail bank says the ban is related to an increase in crypto frauds. Chase Bank has an active user base of well over 1.0 million in…
Binance Coin under severe pressure, tests the $200 support level
Binance Coin forms a descending triangle above important support area 2023 gains are gone A break below $200 should trigger more weakness The US dollar is the month’s winner as it rallied against its peers and against major cryptocurrencies in…