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Crypto industry seeks to educate, influence US lawmakers as it faces increasing regulation

[ad_1] Interaction between the cryptocurrency industry and Capitol Hill is becoming ever more intensive as efforts to regulate crypto grow in tandem with its popularity. The surge in crypto industry lobbying last year was given some concrete parameters in February by crypto analytics startup Crypto Head. It released a report showing that the crypto companies that spent the most money on lobbying in 2021 were Robinhood, Ripple Labs, Coinbase and the Blockchain Association. These organizations were the lobbying leaders during the past five years as well, although with different rankings.…

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Last Bitcoin support levels above $20K come into play as BTC price faces ‘time of uncertainty’

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) may yet reenter the $20,000 zone, but the coming weeks could provide a solid buying opportunity, a new report forecasts.  In its latest market update on Feb. 24, trading platform Decentrader laid out the final areas of support between the current Bitcoin spot price and $20,000. Analyst eyes BTC’s 20-week and 200-week MA for cues Military action by Russia in Ukraine has markets in a spin Thursday, with stocks and crypto following a firm downtrend as uncertainty grips Asia, Europe and the United States alike. Bitcoin has…

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Daft Punk meets CryptoPunks as Novo faces up to NFTs – Cointelegraph Magazine

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[ad_1] Just recently, NFT collector CryptoNovo was posing for hundreds of photos, taking meetings with top tech companies and attending scores of invitation-only parties across New York City. Today, the former-schoolteacher-turned-Metaverse-mascot is raking leaves in his suburban Illinois front yard. “Dude,” Novo remarks excitedly as he works, “That just happened.” That would be NFT.NYC, the early November conference/gathering/bacchanal that represented a coming-out party of sorts for the nonfungible token community. While NFT.NYC 2021 was the third event in what will almost certainly become a series of (at least) annual affairs,…

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US Man Selling Bitcoin Without License Faces 5 Years in Prison – Regulation Bitcoin News

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[ad_1] A New Orleans resident has been charged for selling bitcoin without registering with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). If convicted, the seller may receive a maximum of five years in prison, a maximum $250,000 fine, up to three years of supervised release, and a $100 mandatory special assessment. Bitcoin Seller Faces Jail Time The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday that a New Orleans bitcoin seller named Michael Yusko has been charged with operating an unlicensed money transmitting business. The announcement details that “Under federal law, any…

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