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Verenigde Staten richten zich op Cambodjaanse varkensslachterij, nemen $14 miljard aan Bitcoin in beslag als grootste inbeslagname ooit
Terwijl het ministerie van Justitie de leider van Prince Group vervolgt, heeft het ministerie van Financiën het bedrijf gesanctioneerd en tegelijkertijd Huione afgesneden van de Amerikaanse financiële markten.
De Amerikaanse Bitcoin Reserve Komt, Zegt Bo Hines, 'Mensen Zullen Zeer Tevreden Zijn'
Twee van president Donald Trump’s vooraanstaande functionarissen op het gebied van crypto, Bo Hines en Tyler Williams van het Ministerie van Financiën, gaven CoinDesk een exclusieve toelichting op hun nieuwe rapport.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
What’s Behind Bitcoin’s Rally Above $21K?
CoinDesk’s Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discusses the week’s top events moving the crypto markets as bitcoin surges above $21,000 to its biggest daily gain in six months. Plus, CoinDesk Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin discusses Coinbase backing the Tornado Cash suit against the U.S. Treasury and what this means for BTC.
Bitcoin Dipping Below $19K Amid Broader Market Sell-Off
Bitcoin trending below $19,000 as U.S. Treasury yields rise and the August manufacturing PMI registers 52.8, exceeding expectations. TheoTrade co-founder Don Kaufman and CoinShares Head of Research James Butterfill share their crypto markets analysis and outlook, discussing the potential impact of the upcoming Ethereum Merge and macro headwinds.
