Bitcoin mining firm Argo Blockchain, currently listed on the London Stock Exchange, is exploring a potential secondary listing on Nasdaq.
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Quick Take
- Australia still lacks a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets.
- If Australia were to pursue a simple and liberal regulatory framework, it could potentially become an attractive alternative to other Asia-Pacific jurisdictions.
Europe’s largest crypto asset manager CoinShares is set to acquire the exchange-traded fund (ETF) business of Elwood Technologies – which is owned by hedge fund heavyweight Alan Howard – for $17 million.
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Barclays clients based in the U.K. can no longer use a credit or debit card to make payments to the exchange until further notice.
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A group of crypto lobby groups has called for “well-balanced” approaches to regulating decentralized finance (DeFi).
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Quick Take
- China’s crackdown on bitcoin mining has led the network’s hash rate to drop by more than 50%.
- But what caused the negative approach? Was it just environmental concerns?
- This timeline maps out how the crackdown developed, while exploring the reasons behind it.
A former employee has pleaded guilty to embezzling cryptocurrencies from the now-defunct crypto exchange Cryptopia.
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The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the national stock exchange of the Philippines, wants to provide crypto trading when regulators give the green signal for it.
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A ransomware attack at the end of last week has sparked a federal investigation, according to comments from U.S. president Joe Biden.
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Cryptocurrency exchanges saw a significant decline in volume during the month of June compared to May, according to data gathered by The Block Research.
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