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Your September Newsletter for All Things BitPay and Crypto

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Time Stamp: September 23, 2021 9:26 AM - Modified On: September 23, 2021 - Published By:
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We have another month of crypto news and BitPay happenings, including an exciting new partnership, a product integration and more updates around global crypto adoption. Don’t forget to check out what ‘swap’ means and learn more about BitPay Reload in our product highlight.In This Issue:BitPay in the SpotlightUATP, a global payment network owned and operated by the airlines, has partnered with us to start accepting crypto payments and attract new business. Read the announcement here.Our CEO, Stephen Pair discusses why it’s important for the approach to crypto regulation to go

BeGlobal Finance partners with Luna PR

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Time Stamp: September 11, 2021 4:15 AM - Modified On: September 11, 2021 - Published By:
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 BeGlobal Finance, a DeFi platform built in the Binance Smart Chain, is pleased to announce its partnership with LunaPR, an award-winning PR and marketing agency. The project is now running a whitelist process that will last through September 22nd. Accordingly, Luna PR will help BeGlobal Finance reach a global audience and expand BeGlobal Finance central values: a holistic approach, clear roadmap, professional and visible team, and long-term vision. “We’ve studied the market and analyzed what makes a farm to be considered a good farm and what makes a farm be

SEC can collect unpaid ICO promotion fines from Steven Seagal, says judge

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Time Stamp: August 28, 2021 11:04 AM - Modified On: August 28, 2021 - Published By:
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advertisement Actor Steven Seagal owes the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission unpaid fines stemming from a settlement related to the promotion of an initial coin offering -- and a U.S. judge has empowered the agency to seek collection. According to Bloomberg, Seagal owes more than $200,000. As previously reported, Seagal settled with the agency after being accused of not disclosing payments related to his endorsement of the Bitcoiin ICO. As part of the deal, he was ordered to pay more than $300,000. Per the report, Seagal has paid the SEC

Mark Cuban Gives Crypto-Friendly Warning as Bitcoin Climbs

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Time Stamp: August 11, 2021 12:23 PM - Modified On: August 11, 2021 - Published By:
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Billionaire investor Mark Cuban issued a warning to crypto investors, as bitcoin prices continue a steady climb. Sponsored Sponsored The crypto space is heated. Investors are on edge as Bitcoin continues to steadily climb towards $50,000. However, the price incline comes at a time when the entire crypto industry could be facing a new reality with the new bill from the Senate.  The original syntax of the bill grouped virtually all participants in the space into the same tax and reporting bracket. If the wording remained as it originally appeared, even

JP Morgan and Its Bitcoin Trading Service to Face Stiff Competition from Cryptocurrency Exchanges

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Time Stamp: August 10, 2021 6:28 AM - Modified On: August 10, 2021 - Published By:
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Aug 10, 2021 at 10:28 // News JP Morgan is finally offering bitcoin investment options to its customers after years of aversion to crypto investing, and is reportedly promoting its bitcoin product to its retail customers. However, the bank should be prepared for competition from cryptocurrency exchanges and similar banks. Sceptic becomes a believer After JP Morgan Chase discovered the potential of cryptocurrencies, the bank added Bitcoin to the list of assets its clients can invest in. Everything JP Morgan is doing now in regards to Bitcoin has proven to

Gensler Contemplating Robust Crypto Oversight Regime

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Time Stamp: August 3, 2021 7:12 AM - Modified On: August 3, 2021 - Published By:
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler is looking to establish a robust cryptocurrency regulatory framework.Sponsored Sponsored In an interview with Bloomberg, Gensler emphasized that his knowledge of cryptocurrencies would not preclude him from regulating them thoroughly. Gensler said he is “neutral on,” but “intrigued,” by cryptocurrencies, but that he’s “not neutral about investor protection.” Although individuals are free to make their own investment decisions, Gensler stressed that the SEC had a responsibility to protect them from fraud. While acknowledging that the SEC already has broad authority, Gensler asked

US Congressman Beyer Introduces Crypto Bill With ‘Basic Protections’ For Investors

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Time Stamp: July 30, 2021 10:37 AM - Modified On: July 30, 2021 - Published By:
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In brief A U.S. Congressman has introduced legislation surrounding the regulation of digital assets. The law would provide clarity on the roles of several regulatory authorities including the SEC and the CFTC. Representative Don Beyer (D-VA) introduced legislation to regulate digital assets earlier this week. The legislation, titled the “Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act,” aims to protect consumers while simultaneously promoting financial innovation. “Unfortunately, the current digital asset market structure and regulatory framework is ambiguous and dangerous for investors and consumers. Digital asset holders have been subjected to

SUNC Raised Around 6.3 Million Dollars on Stage 1 – 4 Presale

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Time Stamp: July 11, 2021 11:22 PM - Modified On: July 11, 2021 - Published By:
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SUNC has been taking place its presales for a few times since June 15th, 2021. Lately, 6.3 million dollars has been raised through the presales stage 1 to 4. After July 12th, unsold tokens will be available to be purchased, on presale stage 5.What is SUNC?SUNC is an original token issued by a project. It gives beneficiary rights of the revenue from the online casino to the holders, which is distributed in USDT, and functions as a governance token to decide the operation policy by the voting rights as well.Their

AirBit Club Ponzi Operators Charged With Fraud and Money Laundering

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Time Stamp: August 19, 2020 5:07 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
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The operators of a global cryptocurrency-based Ponzi scheme have been charged with fraud and money laundering following a United States Homeland Security Investigations probe.According to an announcement from the U.S. Department of Justice, four of the five alleged operators of AirBit Club, which allegedly netted tens of millions of dollars from victims, were arrested and due to appear in court on Aug. 18, while the fifth was arrested in Panama and is awaiting extradition to the U.S.The scheme was launched in late 2015 and sold as a multi-level marketing club in