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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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New York Plans Blockchain Center to Stake Claim as Industry Hub
New York's Economic Development Corporation is launching several initiatives to put the Big Apple on the map as a blockchain technology hub.
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Crypto Probe 'Continues' Despite New York AG's Resignation
Following Eric Schneiderman's abrupt resignation, the New York Attorney General's Office's "work continues," according to a spokesperson.
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CB
Coinbase Discloses Corporate Data In Response to NY Crypto Inquiry
Coinbase's chief legal and risk officer "applauds" the Attorney General's inquiry into cryptocurrency exchanges' practices.
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Crypto
Kraken CEO: Crypto Exchange Won't Answer New York AG's Inquiry
An exchange that left New York in 2015 has been contacted by the state's Attorney General. They're not happy about it.
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What Crypto Exchanges Are Saying About New York's New Inquiry
Some of the cryptocurrency exchanges named today in the New York Attorney General's "inquiry" into the ecosystem say they welcome the move.
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New York Assemblyman Ron Kim
This New York Lawmaker Wants to End the BitLicense
There's a new New York lawmaker on the scene and he wants to end a years-long policy that has held back crypto startups in the state.
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New York Power Providers Cleared to Hike Rates for Crypto Miners
Cryptocurrency mining firms in New York State could face higher electricity bills after a ruling from the public utilities regulator.
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New York Lawmakers Open to Revisiting the BitLicense
Two New York state senators held a roundtable Friday on the controversial BitLicense regulation, and said legislation to reform it may come soon.
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