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Biden's Regulators Urged to Work With Congress on Crypto Regulation – Regulation Bitcoin News

September 1, 2023
A number of U.S. lawmakers have urged regulators, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to work with Congress on crypto regulation. “Chair Gensler’s regulation by enforcement is unlawful and does nothing to protect consumers. It’s time for Biden’s regulators to work with Congress to provide clear rules of the road and robust consumer protections through legislation,”…
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Erases Recent Gains as US GDP Disappoints – Market Updates Bitcoin News

September 1, 2023
Bitcoin edged lower once again on Thursday, as traders continued to capture profits following gains on Tuesday. The latest drop followed data revealing U.S. gross domestic product growth in the second quarter that undershot expectations. Ethereum likewise declined, dipping under $1,700. Bitcoin Bitcoin was in the red for a second consecutive session, as a mixture of profit-taking and general…
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South African Crypto Premium Surge After Kraken Abruptly Starts Blocking Deposits by Local Residents – Africa Bitcoin News

August 31, 2023
The premium on crypto assets listed on South African exchanges briefly surged to 3.5% after Kraken’s abruptly started blocking deposits from users based in the African country. Some South African crypto experts have linked Kraken’s decision to the Financial Action Task Force’s recent addition of the African country to its greylist. Impact of the FATF’s Greylisting According to a report…
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Crypto Exchanges Bybit and Okx Drop Cards of Sanctioned Russian Banks – Exchanges Bitcoin News

August 31, 2023
Cryptocurrency exchanges Bybit and Okx have discontinued support for payment cards issued by sanctioned banks from Russia. The moves follow in the footsteps of Binance, the world’s largest exchange for digital assets, which recently removed such cards from its peer-to-peer (P2P) platform. Bybit and Okx Stop Operations With Sanctioned Russian Banks Bybit and Okx, two of the top crypto spot…
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