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US Lawmaker Urges Congress to Focus on Attracting Crypto Opportunities to Bolster National Security – Regulation Bitcoin News

A U.S. lawmaker has called on Congress to focus its efforts on bringing more crypto activity and opportunities to the United States in order to “bolster U.S. national security.” Citing the Department of Justice’s action against crypto exchange Binance, the lawmaker stressed that Congress does not need to rewrite laws that work in the crypto space. Rep. Emmer Calls for Focus on Domestic…
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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Holds Steady After Binance Settlement and Fed Minutes – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

The price of bitcoin is coasting along under the $37K range following the recent settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Binance. At the same time, the U.S. Federal Reserve’s minutes were released on Tuesday showing no signs of any possible rate cuts or monetary easing. Fed officials stressed at their most recent meeting that monetary policy will be kept “sufficiently…
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Mastercard and Feedzai Collaborate to Increase Crypto Fraud Protection for 900 Million Consumers Globally – Security Bitcoin News

Mastercard is collaborating with Feedzai to “increase crypto fraud protection for hundreds of millions of consumers.” In pairing the technologies offered by the two companies, “Feedzai’s customers, who collectively protect over 900 million consumers globally, will now be able to identify and prevent transactions involving fraudulent crypto exchanges before they occur,” Mastercard…
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SEC Sues Kraken: Crypto Exchange Plans to 'Vigorously Defend' Its Position in Court – Regulation Bitcoin News

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued cryptocurrency exchange Kraken for the second time this year, alleging that the crypto trading platform operates as an unregistered securities exchange, broker, dealer, and clearing agency. Kraken disagreed with the securities regulator’s claims, insisting: “We do not list securities, and plan to vigorously defend our position.” SEC…
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