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Residents in rural Texas are suing their noisy neighbor: a humming bitcoin mining facility
Residents want a permanent injunction, alleging the bitcoin mining facility's loud hum and vibratio…
Geoff Weiss
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Texas says state-backed banks can offer custody services for bitcoin as long as they have the proper tools to manage risk
The Texas Department of Banking affirmed banks may provide crypto custody services as long as there…
Emily Graffeo
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Texas' power-grid operator is asking crypto miners to power down as the state's electricity system grapples with sky-high temperatures
Texas' power-grid operator, ERCOT, is paying businesses that eat up a lot of energy to shut down &m…
Katie Canales
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Crypto lender Celsius hires lawyers to help it restructure its finances, after it froze withdrawals of customer deposits: report
Celsius' customers have reportedly withdrawn more than $2.5 billion in assets this year as crypto p…
Zahra Tayeb
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Crypto lender Celsius Network's valuation soars 2,400% in latest fundraising round
Celsius Network raised $400 million in its latest fundraising round, pushing its valuation to $3 bi…
Isabelle Lee
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The creator of a cryptocurrency called AriseCoin was sentenced to 5 years in prison for $4 million fraud scheme
Jared Rice, Sr. lied and said AriseBank is the world's "first decentralized banking platform" based…
Isabelle Lee
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New York shuts down 2 crypto firms for unlawful activities and investigates 3 others
New York State Attorney General Letitia James has been ramping up a crackdown on virtual currencies.
Isabelle Lee
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US stocks fall after biggest weekly gain since June while crypto tries to rebound from the FTX bankruptcy
"The market seems to have gotten way out in front on this," Fed Governor Christopher Waller said ab…
Phil Rosen
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The SEC files an objection to Binance.US's $1 billion bid to buy Voyager Digital's assets, as the regulator scrutinizes deal for the bankrupt crypto lender
The SEC raised a question about Binance.US's ability to "consummate a transaction of this magnitude…
Carla Mozée
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Bitcoin boosters Cynthia Lummis and Pat Toomey are the only two senators invested in crypto: report
A Wall Street Journal report found nine House representatives and five White House staffers are als…
Natasha Dailey
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SEC probes BlockFi as regulator mounts investigations across dozens of crypto firms, report says
Cryptocurrency lending platform BlockFi has grown in popularity thanks to interest-bearing accounts…
Isabelle Lee
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3 states have cracked down on crypto lender BlockFi as the company's interest accounts draw scrutiny
BIAs allow clients to deposit their cryptocurrencies and earn interest, depending on how much and w…
Isabelle Lee
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US regulator SEC sues five Bitconnect promoters in a $2 billion crypto trading Ponzi scheme
After three years of investigations, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued fi…
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A senator has urged Elon Musk to move to Wyoming as it has the 'best laws' for bitcoin and is 'the perfect state for innovation'
Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming urged Tesla CEO Elon Musk to move to her state, saying it had the…
Kevin Shalvey
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Crypto CEO responds to accusations of $600 million ICO fraud
In court documents unsealed Tuesday, SEC investigators in Texas allege AriseBank used celebrity end…
Graham Rapier
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The founder of a $75 million crypto fund shares the top trends he's watching in 2019
Samani also expects to see a number of high profile blockchain products launch this year and attrac…
Madeline Shi
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'This is something we have to do to push the ecosystem forward': Tyler Winklevoss explains why Gemini's launching a crypto coin pegged to the US dollar
Winklevoss: We obviously talk to all of our clients, retail, prop shops, market making firms, tradi…
Frank Chaparro
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Bitcoin miners got kicked out of China. Now they're sucking America dry.
Chinese-owned bitcoin mines are popping up in rural towns across the US. And they require massive a…
Taylor Dorrell
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Scammers are stealing homes from under their owners' noses. AI is making it scarily easy.
Scammers have seized properties from Elvis Presley's Graceland to modestly priced vacant lots. AI t…
Jordan Pandy,Katie Balevic
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Dow crashes 1,000 points and the Nasdaq loses 3% as recession fears fuel market panic
A surprise interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan last week sparked a series of margin calls tha…