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Chainalysis

Chainalysis Courts US Government With New 'Solutions' Subsidiary

The largest crypto-tracing firm is spinning up “Government Solutions” for agencies.

By Danny Nelson

Sponsored

Jul 27, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. UTC

Jul 27, 2022

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Markets

Us government

US Senate Passes $3.5T Budget Plan

Senators voted along party lines to support a blueprint for President Joe Biden's agenda.

By Sheldon Reback

Sponsored

Aug 11, 2021 at 8:41 a.m. UTC

Aug 11, 2021

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Markets

Litecoin

US Government to Auction Off Seized Litecoin Alongside Bitcoin

Uncle Sam is now selling litecoins it obtained for tax nonpayment.

By Frances Yue

Sponsored

Jun 18, 2021 at 7:16 p.m. UTC

Jun 18, 2021

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Podcasts

Us government

What a New Era of Big Government Could Mean for Bitcoin

Does the Biden budget signal a new era of deeper government involvement in American’s lives?

By Nathaniel Whittemore

Sponsored

Jun 6, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. UTC

Jun 6, 2021

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Markets

Bitcoin price

US Government Sees 'Cryptocurrency Spring Fever' as Great Time to Auction Bitcoin

The GSA's next BTC auction could fetch more than $300K, generating even more excitement among cryptocurrency investors.

By Damanick Dantes

Sponsored

Mar 25, 2021 at 4:23 p.m. UTC

Mar 25, 2021

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Policy

Terrorism

US Lawmakers to Examine Crypto's Role in Domestic Terrorism Funding

Witnesses will likely suggest giving FinCEN better tools to watch for illicit financing methods.

By Nikhilesh De

Sponsored

Feb 25, 2021 at 2:08 p.m. UTC

Feb 25, 2021

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Policy

Western union

Western Union Suspends US Dollar Transfers to Cuba

The move follows the latest sanction from the Trump administration.

By Sebastian Sinclair

Sponsored

Nov 17, 2020 at 10:45 a.m. UTC

Nov 17, 2020

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Markets

Joe biden

Crypto Impact Unclear After Joe Biden Unseats Donald Trump as Next US President

Joe Biden’s picks to head key regulatory agencies could redefine cryptocurrency policy in the coming years. Exactly how remains an open question.

By Nikhilesh De

Sponsored

Nov 7, 2020 at 4:27 p.m. UTC

Nov 7, 2020

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Markets

Silk road

US Seized More Than $1B in Silk Road–Linked Bitcoins, Seeks Forfeiture

The seizure on Tuesday, tied to the Silk Road marketplace, is reported to be the largest the U.S. has ever done.

By Kevin Reynolds

Sponsored

Nov 5, 2020 at 4:46 p.m. UTC

Nov 5, 2020

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Policy

Us government

Here Are the 2020 US Election Races Crypto Should Watch

Lawmakers who are important to the crypto industry are on the ballot this year. CoinDesk is tracking these races for Election 2020.

By Sandali HandagamaNikhilesh De

Sponsored

Nov 3, 2020 at 11:07 p.m. UTC

Nov 3, 2020

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