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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase Apologizes to UK and EU Customers Hit By Regulatory Lockouts



The mea culpa was mum on Coinbase's broader troubles in keeping global trading running smoothly.

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CryptoCurrency News: Brian Brooks, Crypto-Friendly Bank Regulator, Expected to Step Down This Week: Report



The Acting OCC head will reportedly end his brief tenure running the federal banking regulator by the end of the week.

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CryptoCurrency News: Acting SEC Enforcement Director Berger to Step Down



Berger presided over the enforcement division when it launched the Ripple lawsuit.

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CryptoCurrency News: Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin Rebounds, Addresses Above 2017 Peak, Sci-Hub Decentralizes



Content moderation decisions from Amazon, Shopify and Twitter following the Capitol riots in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 have put efforts to “decentralize” the web into sharp relief.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Options Volume on Deribit Already 25% of 2020 Total



$14.5 billion in bitcoin options have traded on Deribit in the first two weeks of 2021.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 12, 2021



With BTC regaining lost ground and a special feature on what long-timers in the crypto industry think about this year's rally, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup.

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CryptoCurrency News: Fidelity International Invests $6M in Firm Behind Hong Kong’s OSL Crypto Exchange



BC's OSL exchange is the first crypto brokerage to receive Hong Kong regulators' blessing.

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CryptoCurrency News: UK Treasury Calls for Feedback on Approach to Cryptocurrency and Stablecoin Regulation



The U.K. government is focusing on stablecoins for the next phase of its development of crypto regulations.

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CryptoCurrency News: Tron Is Out, Dai Is Back: CoinDesk 20 List Updates for 2021 Q1



Volume on eight trusted exchanges used by CoinDesk hit $239.98 billion in Q4 2020, up from $90.08 billion in the prior quarter.

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CryptoCurrency News: Anchorage Hires Celsius’ Asaf Iram as Head of Risk



Digital asset custodian Anchorage has hired its first Head of Risk.

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CryptoCurrency News: First Mover: Market Signs Look Healthy as Bitcoin Sell-Off Subsides



Record trading volumes have accompanied bitcoin's rally this year, and subsequent swoon, offering a healthy sign of just how much price discovery is taking place in rapidly growing (to $3T?) cryptocurrency markets. 

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Whales Kept Accumulating During Monday’s Crash



Larger investors, or whales look to have reacted differently than retail investors amid this week's bitcoin price drop.

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CryptoCurrency News: Grayscale Once More Accepting New Clients for Most Crypto Trusts



Grayscale's ether and XRP trusts are still closed to new investors.

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CryptoCurrency News: NYDIG Taps Fintech Firm Moven to Bring Bitcoin to Your Bank



“If PayPal and Square can do it, then community banks should be able to do it too,” said Moven founder Brett King.

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CryptoCurrency News: HashKey Capital Invests $5M in Decentralized Storage Project Filestar



The $5 million grant will go towards funding the day-to-day operations of Filestar's foundation.

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CryptoCurrency News: FinCEN’s Crypto Rules Aren’t as Unfair as Jack Dorsey Says



Crypto companies complain about FinCEN's new "unhosted wallets" proposal. But the rules aren't unreasonable, says our columnist.

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CryptoCurrency News: As Bitcoin Regains Lost Ground, Options Traders Bet on $52K Move By Late January



Some bitcoin traders are buying bullish call options at $52,000 and higher strike prices.

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CryptoCurrency News: New Zealand’s Financial Watchdog Warns on Crypto Investment Risks



The warning comes a day after the regulator's U.K. counterpart, the Financial Conduct Authority, also raised similar concerns.

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CryptoCurrency News: Avatar Social Platform IMVU Launches Ethereum Token to Power Its Virtual Economy



The VCOIN token launch got the green light from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission late last year.

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CryptoCurrency News: Ethereum-Based Nexus Mutual Expands Its Decentralized ‘Insurance’ to Centralized Exchanges



A way to be covered in the event of an exchange hack.

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