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SEC to Intensify Crypto Market Monitoring and Examinations – Regulation Bitcoin News

October 18, 2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published its examination priorities for 2024 which include crypto monitoring and examinations. The securities regulator disclosed: “Examinations of registrants will focus on the offer, sale, recommendation of, advice regarding, trading in, and other activities in crypto assets or related products.” Division of Examinations’ 2024…
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Remains Near 2-Month High, Following Strong US Retail Sales – Market Updates Bitcoin News

October 18, 2023
Bitcoin remained near a two-month high on Tuesday, as markets digested the latest retail sales figures from the United States. Sales, which account for two thirds of the U.S. economy, rose by 0.7% in September, 0.4% higher than expected. Ethereum briefly rose above $1,600. Bitcoin Bitcoin continued to trade above $28,000 on Tuesday, following a better than expected increase in U.S. retail…
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Tether Freezes 32 Suspicious Addresses Linked to Ukraine and Israel Conflicts – Bitcoin News

October 17, 2023
On Monday, Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, revealed it had frozen 32 addresses allegedly linked to activities involving war, terrorism, and crime. These USDT accounts are said to have ties to suspicious operations in Israel and Ukraine. The firm further disclosed that it is actively collaborating with Israel’s National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing (NBCTF) to thwart these nefarious…
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Bitcoin Surges on Fake Blackrock ETF Approval News: Misinformation Ripples Through Crypto Markets – Bitcoin News

October 17, 2023
On a bustling Monday, the cryptocurrency-focused news platform Cointelegraph broadcasted that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had given the green light to Blackrock’s Ishares spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). The unverified news spread like wildfire, and in its wake, the value of BTC soared over 10% against the U.S. dollar, without any official confirmation from either…
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