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Both Coinbase and the SEC have denied reports claiming that the regulator requested the exchange to halt trading in all cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin.
A Coinbase spokesperson has clarified to Blockworks that the supposed recommendation was an inaccurate representation of the facts.
The interview published by the Financial Times earlier lacks important context regarding the conversations between Coinbase and the SEC. 
American Senators Elizabeth Warren, Roger Marshall, Joe Manchin, and Lindsey Graham have once again introduced a proposal to tackle money laundering through cryptocurrencies.
The Institute of Banking Policy wasted no time and promptly voiced its support for this bipartisan legislation, which seeks to tighten regulations on digital assets to ensure they fully comply with existing financial system rules 
The CEO of BlackRock foresees Bitcoin’s dominance!
Larry Fink has expressed his positive outlook on cryptocurrencies and their potential to democratize global investing. In an interview with CNBC’s ‘Squawk on the Street’ on July 14, Fink revealed that an increasing number of BlackRock’s clients are showing interest in digital assets. EU says that no crypto-asset can be considered completely safe
The Chairwoman of the European Union’s regulatory body, Verena Ross, has emphasized that cryptocurrencies are inherently risky and should not be considered as safe assets. She cautioned consumers against viewing cryptocurrencies as a reliable form of investment. Cryptocurrencies and Asset Division: Legal Investigators at Work?
The evolution of technology profoundly influences how assets are divided in legal disputes, especially as certain individuals choose not to reveal their cryptocurrency holdings voluntarily. This situation has triggered the emergence of a unique field of expertise for legal investigators and private detectives. BTC and PAXG Chart Analysis for July 12, 2023
In light of the US inflation data set for release on July 12 at 8:30 AM ET (12:30 PM UTC), it's captivating to assess the state of market assets like gold, along with Bitcoin. Here's our breakdown of the market conditions for the cryptocurrencies Bitcoin (BTC) and PAXG (Pax Gold). 
According to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, the SEC requested the exchange to halt trading in all cryptocurrencies except bitcoin before filing a lawsuit against the platform in June.
“We really didn’t have a choice at that point. Delisting every asset other than bitcoin, which, by the way, is not what the law says, would have essentially meant the end of the crypto industry in the US,” said Armstrong. 
The body of Spanish crypto influencer Fernando Perez Algaba was tragically discovered in Argentina. He had been declared missing since last Tuesday.
On July 23, children in Ingeniero Budge found a suitcase containing his amputated limbs. The police subsequently found his torso on the next day, and his head was located in a backpack on July 25.
The motive for murder was related to his debts. A note left by Algaba’s explained that he had lost a significant amount of money invested in cryptocurrencies. 
Religion and Blockchain: Can They Merge?
The idea of merging religion and blockchain may seem outlandish or surreal at first. Surprisingly though, there are several instances where blockchain technologies or cryptocurrencies have been embraced by religious groups or even became the bedrock for establishing new faiths. 
Which Swiss City Aims to Become the Crypto Capital?
Joining El Salvador's crypto revolution, cities worldwide are adopting cryptocurrencies as payment alternatives. One Swiss city has been working hard to position itself as a crypto hub and has managed to achieve a multitude of milestones within just two years. 
The Drivers Behind Bitcoin Cash's 200% Rally
Bitcoin Cash (BCH), widely regarded as one of the most successful Bitcoin forks, has experienced an astonishing 200% price surge within a mere 10-day span. This remarkable achievement positions it among the select few cryptocurrencies to triple their value in such a short period.