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House Committee Probes Crypto Debanking, Bias & Regulation

January 27, 2025
The House Oversight Committee is investigating claims that banks are shutting out crypto debanking firms and individuals, citing political bias and regulatory overreach as key concerns. House Committee Investigates Whether Banks Are Quietly Crushing Crypto Firms The House Oversight Committee on Oversight and Government Reform announced on Jan. 24 that it is investigating the debanking of…
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South African Central Bank Chief Criticizes Crypto Lobbying Efforts, Warns of Regulatory Capture

January 23, 2025
Lesetja Kganyago, governor of the South African Reserve Bank, criticized crypto lobbyists at the World Economic Forum in Davos for pushing countries to add Bitcoin to their reserves. South Africa Central Bank Chief Questions Lobbyists’ Focus on Bitcoin The governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), Lesetja Kganyago, has slammed crypto lobbyists calling on countries to adopt or add…
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Former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan Rails Against Memecoins, Calls Them 'Zero-Sum Lottery'

January 21, 2025
Former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan criticized memecoins, calling them a “zero-sum lottery” that creates no wealth. Users Told to Invest Only What They Can Afford to Lose Former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan has criticized memecoins, calling them a “zero-sum lottery.” He argues that these coins create no wealth, and buyers often lose everything when prices crash.
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Malaysia's PM Discusses Crypto With Binance's CZ — Shaping Policies to Stay Competitive

January 17, 2025
Malaysia’s prime minister, after discussions with Binance’s CZ, is urging swift action on blockchain regulations and collaborations to modernize the nation’s financial systems. Malaysia Won’t Be Left Behind: PM Anwar Discusses Crypto and Blockchain With Binance’s CZ Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled his country’s intention to adopt a progressive stance on…
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