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Kraken Donates $1 Million to Blockchain Advocacy Group Coin Center
Jesse Powell, CEO of crypto exchange Kraken, donated $1 million to Coin Center at the blockchain industry advocacy group's annual dinner Monday night.
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CFTC Tech Advisors to Talk Crypto, Blockchain This Week
The first two panels in Wednesday's CFTC Technology Advisory Committee meeting will discuss blockchain and crypto-related matters, respectively.
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Coin Center: US Senate's Digital Currency Bill Is 'Counterproductive'
US advocacy group Coin Center has said that an anti-money laundering bill before the Senate could disrupt existing rules for digital currency firms.
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Coin Center to Lawmakers: Blockchain Startups Are Best Advised to Leave US
A recent Congressional hearing saw the non-profit blockchain advocacy group Coin Center call for a federal approach to money services licensure.
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Securities Laws Aren't the Only Rules Token Sales Have to Consider
While much of the concern over token sales has fallen on securities laws – there's another set of regulations that could be equally impactful.
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Bitcoin Advocacy Group Coin Center Collects $1 Million in New Contributions
Washington, DC-based non-profit research and advocacy group Coin Center has raised $1m from old and new supporters.
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Ledger Publishes First Volume of Peer-Reviewed Blockchain Research
The inaugural issue of peer-reviewed cryptocurrency and blockchain research journal Ledger is now available.
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Bitcoin Market OpenBazaar Sweeps 2016 Blockchain Awards
OpenBazaar was the big winner at the 2016 Blockchain Awards, besting the competition in three of the five award categories.
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OpenBazaar Leads Nominations for 2016 Blockchain Awards
Coin Center and Blockchain have announced the finalists for the 2016 Blockchain Awards, to be held at Consensus 2016.
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Coin Center Releases Bitcoin Report for Securities Regulators
Coin Center has released a guide framework for how it believes bitcoin and blockchain tech should be regulated under securities law.
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