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Bitcoin, i Prezzi criptovalute si preparano al ribasso nel prossimo shock di liquidità, affermano gli osservatori

Secondo gli analisti, il miglioramento delle condizioni di liquidità registrato finora quest'anno ha fatto aumentare gli asset rischiosi, come le criptovalute, ma la tendenza è destinata a invertirsi una volta che il tetto del debito pubblico degli Stati Uniti sarà rimosso e il Tesoro, insieme alla Fed, riprenderà a inasprire la politica monetaria.

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Finance

USDC Issuer Circle sposta 8,7 miliardi di dollari in accordi di riacquisto per proteggere le riserve dal default del governo statunitense

Il fondo di riserva di Circle ha abbandonato i buoni del Tesoro in scadenza oltre il 31 maggio, ruotando invece le attività verso contanti e accordi di riacquisto overnight, ha affermato un portavoce dell'azienda.

Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Circle (CoinDesk)

Videos

How Regulators Around the World View DeFi

The U.S. Treasury Department and the French central bank recently published reports looking at decentralized finance (DeFi) risks and providing recommendations for mitigating them. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses how world regulators are looking at DeFi and the broader crypto markets.

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U.S. Treasury Report Warns of Illicit Finance Risks Associated With DeFi

In its first analysis of illicit finance risks associated with decentralized finance published Thursday, the U.S. Treasury Department said thieves, scammers, ransomware cyber criminals and actors for North Korea are using DeFi to launder proceeds from crime. "The Hash" panel discusses the new report calling for more oversight and the pros and cons of open finance.

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U.S. Treasury Close to Releasing Report on Use of DeFi in Illicit Finance

The U.S. Treasury Department is close to releasing a risk assessment analyzing criminal use of decentralized finance (DeFi), according to Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes Elizabeth Rosenberg. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De weighs in on the latest developments.

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Top U.S. Treasury Official Weighs In on Digital Dollar Question

The U.S. Treasury Department's Undersecretary for Domestic Finance Nellie Liang suggested that the federal government's work on a potential digital dollar is accelerating. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker discusses the key takeaways from Liang's speech and the state of regulatory uncertainty in the U.S. Plus, a new Coinbase survey of over 2,000 American adults suggests 20% own crypto and the vast majority see an urgent need to update the financial system.

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Policy

Il crollo di FTX evidenzia la necessità di regolamentazioni globali Cripto , afferma Adeyemo del Tesoro statunitense: Reuters

Il vicesegretario al Tesoro Wally Adeyemo ha affermato che tali normative sono importanti per garantire la tutela degli investitori, dei consumatori e la stabilità finanziaria.

Wally Adeyemo, deputy secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department (Suzanne Cordiero/CoinDesk)

Policy

Il crollo di FTX ha esposto le "debolezze" delle Cripto, afferma Janet Yellen: rapporto

Il Segretario del Tesoro degli Stati Uniti ha affermato che il settore Cripto necessita di una "regolamentazione molto attenta", mentre alcuni legislatori si stanno già preparando a proporre regole più severe.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen at American University in April 2022 (Jesse Hamilton for CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Appears to Be Stabilizing After 10% Fall Tuesday

Bitcoin (BTC) appears to be stabilizing somewhat following the biggest sell-off since mid-August as BTC dove almost 10% Tuesday after a hotter-than-expected U.S. August CPI report. Separately, the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury inflation-protected securities rose above 1%, the highest since 2018.

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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Nears All-Time High; US Treasury Blacklists More BTC Addresses

Bitcoin’s (BTC) mining difficulty has crossed an all-time high with its latest jump, the second in two weeks. The U.S. Department of the Treasury added nine individuals and six bitcoin addresses to its blacklist Wednesday. A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant against Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon.

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