Legal
SEC opposes third parties seeking to prove utility of Ripple blockchain
The SEC alleged that Ripple may have influenced I-Remit and Tapjets' amicus briefs and therefore should not be involved in the court case.
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US consumer protection watchdog warns crypto could pose risk to financial stability
The Financial Stability Oversight Council made recommendations to close regulatory gaps in a bid to strengthen consumer protections and limit the threat to financial markets.
Crime
Mastercard launches new product to help banks combat crypto-related crime
Mastercard launched new software "Crypto Secure", powered by CipherTrace to help banks and card issuers to identify and block fradulent transactions via crypto exchanges.
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Technology
Coinbase documentary “COIN” to debut Oct. 7
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Mining
Riot Blockchain produced over $7.1M worth of BTC in September
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Research
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Partnerships
ARK Invest’s crypto strategies to offer top 20 crypto assets to wealth managers
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