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In this 2014 photo, Bitcoin logos are displayed at the Inside Bitcoins conference and trade show in New York. Because of how cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are mined, they have unique digital identities. And that design is something law enforcement and regulators can exploit to identify people using cryptocurrencies to hide illegal activity. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Business

Tracking bitcoin criminals is tough, but not impossible

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Nvidia Corp. graphic processing units sit stacked inside a 'mining rig' computer, used to generate the Ethereum cryptocurrency, in Budapest, Hungary in January. U.S. securities regulators say adequate oversight of cryptocurrency markets may require new tools from Congress. Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg
Business

It’s time for Congress to consider new cryptocurrency laws, Trump regulators say

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Both the SEC and the commodities-trading commission
Business

Why bitcoin conjures dot-com ghosts, and worse, for regulators

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Jay Clayton, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said that regulators have been warning investors to think twice about putting money into cryptocurrencies because they might run afoul of U.S. securities laws and lack protections (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
Economy

SEC chairman: We’re not undermining bitcoin, just warning about its risks

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The regulators' action comes just days after top regulators warned investors that they are watching closely for the possibility of fraud and scams in the rush toward cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Economy

SEC takes over assets of company claiming a $600 million ‘initial coin offering’

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In recent weeks, some companies have sent their stocks soaring by announcing that they are getting involved with Bitcoin or blockchain technologies as cryptocurrency prices have soared. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Economy

SEC chairman warns companies against renaming themselves ‘Blockchain-R-Us’

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Much like amusement parks, cryptocurrencies have a price of admission. Unlike amusement parks, this
Red Alert Politics

How cryptocurrency is taking us all on a ride

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Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology has been incubating for years and other countries around the world have been quick to see the potential. But Americans — and the U.S. regulatory and national security system — have been much slower to understand and react to the rise of the new currency. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
National Security

The dark side of bitcoin: Terror financing and sanctions evasion

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Article I of the Constitution gives Congress the power to coin money and regulate its value. But most members of Congress aren't even aware of the idea that blockchain technology could threaten the institution's control of money.
Economy

Will the government start regulating bitcoin?

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A collection of bitcoin, litecoin, and ethereum tokens. The Financial Stability Oversight Council, chaired by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, has set up a working group on cryptocurrencies. The group comprising top federal regulators would examine the potential for speculation on cryptocurrencies to hurt consumers and for the digital currencies to be used for illicit purposes.(Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg)
Economy

Regulating bitcoin? Federal oversight council sets up group to study cryptocurrencies

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