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Coinseed Shuts Down Following Lawsuit, Slams NYAG Letitia James
The company’s website now advertises an airdrop of the “F***LetitaJames” token.
By
Cheyenne Ligon
Sponsored
Jun 8, 2021 at 4:56 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2021
Regulation
Shutdown
NYAG
Coinseed
Letitia James
Markets
Censorship
Myanmar Military Blocks Facebook as Global Internet Disruptions Intensify
Internet disruptions are costly, but that doesn’t stop governments from shutting down access.
By
Sandali Handagama
Sponsored
Feb 4, 2021 at 12:05 a.m. UTC
Feb 4, 2021
Censorship
India
Uganda
Myanmar
Internet
Business
Shutdown
Global Macro
Policy
Censorship
Internet Shutdowns Cost India $2.8B in 2020: Report
A 2020 report by Top10VPN found India to be the country that suffered the most economic damage from internet disruptions.
By
Sandali Handagama
Sponsored
Jan 8, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 8, 2021
Censorship
India
Internet
Belarus
Shutdown
VPN
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Startups
Bitcoin Startup Purse to Shut Down After 6-Year Run
Bitcoin shopping startup Purse will shut down after six years in the space, according to an email sent to customers Thursday and confirmed by CoinDesk.
By
William Foxley
Sponsored
Apr 16, 2020 at 8:01 p.m. UTC
Apr 16, 2020
Startups
Purse
Shutdown
Markets
Stellar
Crypto Bank FairX Shuts Down Citing Lack of Funds, Bleak Future
FairX, a crypto bank that planned to run on the Stellar network, ran out of steam.
By
John Biggs
Sponsored
Jul 22, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2019
Stellar
News
Shutdown
Markets
Futures
Wall Street Crypto Products May Have to Wait as US Regulators Confront Backlog
The SEC and CFTC have five weeks of work to catch up on, and crypto advocates have no illusions that bitcoin ETFs and the like are a priority.
By
Nikhilesh De
Sponsored
Feb 1, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
Feb 1, 2019
Futures
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Solidx
US Government Shutdown Derailed Bitcoin ETF Talks, Says VanEck CEO
The bitcoin ETF proposal was pulled due to the government shutdown, VanEck CEO Jan van Eck said Wednesday.
By
Nikhilesh De
Sponsored
Jan 23, 2019 at 9:45 p.m. UTC
Jan 23, 2019
SolidX
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Bakkt
ErisX
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