Google Play Store mandates crypto wallet licensing for Bitcoin and Ethereum apps by October 2023
Google Play Store enforces licensing rules for crypto wallet developers, affecting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 500+ apps by October 2023.
Google Play Store bans crypto wallets in 15 jurisdictions March 2024
Google Play Store banned crypto wallets in 15 jurisdictions including India and Brazil, affecting 120 apps, as new licensing rules took effect March 2024.
Trump executive order permits Bitcoin and Ethereum in 401(k) plans for 60M Americans
Trump signed an executive order permitting crypto in 401(k) plans, affecting 60M Americans, with Bitcoin and Ethereum as primary options.
U.S. dismantles BlackSuit ransomware group seizing $6M in assets with Europol
U.S. officials dismantled BlackSuit ransomware group, seizing $6M in assets; involved Europol and FBI, impacting 200+ businesses globally.
Google Play Store mandates crypto app licenses for Binance and Coinbase by 2024
Google Play Store mandates licenses for crypto apps like Binance and Coinbase, affecting 3.48 million apps by 2024 to enhance compliance and security.
HashFlare founders sentenced to time served for $577M crypto Ponzi scheme
HashFlare founders Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin received time served for a $577M Ponzi scheme involving 700,000 investors and Bitcoin mining contracts.
a16z and DeFi Education Fund seek SEC safe harbor for 500+ dApps
a16z and DeFi Education Fund advocate for SEC safe harbor on dApp regulation, impacting 500+ decentralized apps and crypto startups like Uniswap and Compound.
Google Play Store bans unlicensed crypto wallets in US and EU by 2024
Google Play Store will block unlicensed crypto wallets in US and EU by 2024, affecting Bitcoin and Ethereum users; 12% of apps face removal.
A16z Crypto proposes 2-year SEC safe harbor for NFT and DeFi apps
A16z Crypto and advocacy groups propose a 2-year SEC safe harbor for NFT and DeFi apps, aiming to protect $10B in digital asset innovation.
Trump replaced BLS Commissioner Groshen in 2017 amid 4.7% unemployment rate concerns
Trump replaced BLS Commissioner Erica Groshen in 2017, raising concerns about economic data integrity. The unemployment rate was 4.7% during the transition, affecting Fed policies.
