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US Targets Cryptocurrency Mixers in Security Clampdown

The US Treasury is zeroing in on cryptocurrency anonymity tactics following Hamas’ recent assaults against Israel. The US is targeting groups like Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, underscoring the administration’s commitment to curtailing illicit financial activities potentially supporting terrorism. These attacks have not only reshaped geopolitical tensions but also prompted a strict US response…

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Is cryptocurrency helping Hamas fund terrorism?

The US and Israel have stepped up their efforts to limit cryptocurrency transfers to Hamas since the group’s brutal October 7 attacks on Israel. Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Ethereum are increasingly blamed as conduits of funding for Islamist groups. Rightly so? In the wake of Hamas’s attacks on Israeli territory on October 7 that were unprecedented…

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Weekly Cryptocurrency Market Analysis: Altcoins Retreat While Cryptocurrencies Hit Superior Resistance Levels

Oct 22, 2023 at 09:05 // Price Five best performing according to the price rise cryptocurrencies of the week are Bitcoin SV, MX TOKEN, Solana, Stacks, Mantle. Cryptocurrency analysis by Coinidol.com. The cryptocurrencies listed below have regained their bullish momentum. Buyers are struggling to regain their bullish momentum as bulls struggle with overriding resistance…

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Crypto advocates file amicus brief to address users’ Fourth Amendment privacy rights

Cryptocurrency advocacy group DeFi Education Fund (DEF) has urged a United States court to consider the unique aspects of blockchain technology when evaluating the privacy rights of cryptocurrency users under the Fourth Amendment. DEF filed an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals (First Circuit) on Oct. 20, supporting James Harper’s appeal against the…

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Opinion: Hong Kong’s cryptocurrency retail investors must be better protected

There have been official noises about investor education and protection. But it’s debatable whether greed can be legislated away when saturation marketing and social media influencers have so much more immediacy. Singapore tried and banned cryptocurrency promotions. Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has put up guard rails for retail investors but we still…

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Cryptocurrency’s popularity in the U.S. tied to conservative moral foundations

In a recent study published in the scientific journal Frontiers in Psychology, researchers provide evidence that cryptocurrency technology, specifically its current adopters in the United States, tends to align more closely with conservative moral values rather than liberal ones. The world of cryptocurrency, often associated with decentralized financial systems, has surged in popularity in recent…

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