On November 2nd, the SEC published an annual
report summarizing its enforcement
efforts taken during the fiscal year 2020.
Overall, in the fiscal year 2020, the
SEC brought 715 enforcement actions, including 405 standalone
actions. Cases included a variety...
This October
brought us some impressive law enforcement news
that shook the blockchain world. The most
notable were the cases brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
and the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) against John McAfee. Also, this month,
the SEC...
It would be illegal
to own, sell, issue, mine, and use cryptocurrencies, according to the draft bill.
It contemplates fines of INR 25 million (equivalent to USD 325,000) or
imprisonment for up to 10 years.
India...
Financial authorities seek to conduct an
organized and gradual exit of cryptocurrency mining. Cities like Ya'an and
Garze still encourage Bitcoin mining in their territory.
The Chinese province of Sichuan, the world capital of
Bitcoin mining,...
The notary assured that the Digital Blockchain Certificate will
serve to certify the signature on the Internet.
A
public notary in the Paraíba region of Brazil has decided to use blockchain
technology to establish a system...
Justin Sun pulled
some strings to take control of the Steem platform. Members of the STEEM
community decided to conduct a hard fork to detach themselves from Sun.
The CEO of the TRON Foundation, Justin
Sun,...
Aragon says that it stopped funding Autark
for breach of agreements. Autark calls for compliance with the contract that
guaranteed funds until August 2020.
Aragon, the startup for creating and managing
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO), and...
The American company
Edelman interviewed more than 34,000 people for the study. A total of 76% of the
surveyed users know very little about cryptocurrencies or blockchain technology.
Edelman, an American public
relations and marketing consulting...
More companies merge
and buy in Asia, Europe, and Africa than in the Americas. Companies are seeking
opportunities in industries like mining and blockchain development.
During 2019, there was a
significant decrease in the number of...
The People’s Bank of China will make the
payment through a digital wallet next May.
Public employees in Suzhou City, China, will receive
their first payment in digital currency next May. It is about an...