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US SEC seeks blockchain data provider to monitor risk, improve compliance, and inform policy
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is getting ever more serious about blockchain data, as it seeks more data on public blockchains.
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Avoid State Taxes on Crypto With US Supreme Court’s Recent Trust Decision?
In North Carolina Dept. of Revenue v. Kimberley Rice Kaestner 1992 Family Trust, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously said that a state could not tax out-of-state residents on trust income without minimum contacts.
tags: Fintech CryptoAssets Taxation
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CME Group is set to make changes to its reference rate and index tied to ether. Sources say it could mean a future tied to the crypto is coming to its marketplace.
tags: Fintech CryptoAssets AltCoins Ethereum fu
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A Monetary Review of Project Libra — Part 1: The Libra Reserve
This article seems to sppeculate that the Libra Association will effectively run open market FX operations to maintain the stability of the Libra against the currency basket. Although the article doesn’t mention it, I guess it’s implicit that the huge cash balances of Facebook ($50B+) and other Association members are in effect FX reserves for these purposes.
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ZenGo Introduces Non-Custodial, Keyless Competitor to Calibra Wallet
The developers at ZenGo, an Israeli startup that recently released a keyless, non-custodial retail wallet, just published open source code for Libra’s first non-custodial wallet, just two weeks after Facebook’s announcement.
Kiffmeister’s Fintech Daily Digest 07/06/2019
