CryptoCurrency News: Crypto Markets Unphased by Latest ETF Withdrawal

The cryptocurrency markets remain unphased as an ETF withdrawal announcement on Wednesday did little to affect bitcoin’s price. The Cboe BZX exchange has withdrawn a proposed rule change that would have otherwise paved the way for an ever-elusive bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) backed by VanEck and SolidX. The announcement, however, did little to spur investors […]

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CryptoCurrency News: New Exchange Claims It Can Tokenize Shares of AirBnb, Uber, SpaceX

Hg Exchange, a new security token platform launched by Zilliqa and MaiCoin, aspires to tokenize shares of big-name private companies.

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CryptoCurrency News: US Government Shutdown Derailed Bitcoin ETF Talks, Says VanEck CEO

The bitcoin ETF proposal was pulled due to the government shutdown, VanEck CEO Jan van Eck said Wednesday.

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CryptoCurrency News: Lawmakers Pitch New Crypto Tax Payments Bill in New Hampshire

A New Hampshire bill would require state agencies to accept cryptocurrency as payment for fees and taxes.

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CryptoCurrency News: Cboe Withdraws Proposal for VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF

Cboe has withdrawn its hoped-for bitcoin ETF proposal, which faced a final deadline of Feb. 27 for approval.

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CryptoCurrency News: ‘Decentralized Airbnb’ Starts Charging Fees as ICO Model Falters

Airbnb competitor Bee Token, founded by alums of Uber, are pivoting in an effort to boost revenue after conducting an ICO last February.

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CryptoCurrency News: A16z-backed Startup Anchor Labs Launches Crypto Custodial Service

Anchor Labs claims its new custodial service for institutions is more secure than cold storage yet offers easier access to assets.

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CryptoCurrency News: UK Financial Watchdog Plans Oversight of Security Tokens, Some Stablecoins

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed guidance for how various crypto assets should be regulated in the country.

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CryptoCurrency News: Nasdaq Leads $20 Million Funding Round for Blockchain Startup Symbiont

Enterprise blockchain startup Symbiont has closed a $20 million Series-B funding round led by Nasdaq Ventures.

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CryptoCurrency News: Ripple Partners With Chinese University for Blockchain Research Program

Ripple has teamed up with a top Chinese university for a research program focused on blockchain regulation and development.

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CryptoCurrency News: Seed CX Launches Spot Bitcoin Trading in Bid for Big-Money Investors

Chicago-based Seed CX has launched a bitcoin spot trading market for its major clients.

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CryptoCurrency News: Gold Price May Offer Clues About Next Big Bitcoin Move

Bitcoin traders could get cues from an apparent negative correlation that has developed between bitcoin and gold prices.

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CryptoCurrency News: Pennsylvania Rules That Crypto Exchanges Are Not Money Transmitters

Pennsylvania's government has clarified that crypto exchanges and providers do not require a money transmission license to operate.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitfury Releases Merchant, Developer Tools for Bitcoin’s Lighting Network

Blockchain technology firm Bitfury has announced a suite of business and development tools for bitcoin's lightning network.

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