The U.S. government last month warned the retirement industry to exercise “extreme care” when doing something like this.

U.S. Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen spoke on Thursday about the growing market for cryptocurrency assets, speaking optimistically about the financial innovations of the blockchain while also cautioning that such developments must be regulated to protect consumers and the economy. During Thursday’s remarks, Yellen emphasized “responsible innovation” as the key feature of the Department of […]

Bitcoin Offers Freedom In A World Of Slavery By Design Authored by Anderson Benprado via BictoinMagazine.com, The freedom forged by Bitcoin is entirely unique to a decentralized network owned by no one... It is in decentralization that nature dwells. In centralization, we have seen only masks; we have seen only rogues who deceive fools ; charlatans who come to governments to get some money, who send men to war while they go in to plunder their refrigerators with impunity, who plunge them into poverty through taxes, credits and debts, and who force them to pay their bills in ex [...]

David Kleiman's family has sued programmer Craig Wright for control of their deceased relative's alleged share of Nakamoto's assets. The family alleges they worked together to develop Bitcoin

The IMF Hates Bitcoin Because It Loves Total Control Authored by Shawn Amick via BitcoinMagazine.com, The IMF hates Bitcoin because its decentralized protocol and programmatic monetary policy defies the control the fund wants to implement on us all. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), along with a string of other financial institutions, really does not like Bitcoin. So, let’s do the usual, thinking through what the IMF is and why it even matters. WHAT IS THE IMF? The IMF and the World Bank are like the parallel universe versions of Shaggy and Scooby-Doo. They have no idea [...]

Bitcoin is approaching $60,000 for the first time since April.

Cryptos Surge On News SEC "Set To Allow" Bitcoin Futures ETF There was some speculation today that the long-awaited SEC decision on a futures-based bitcoin ETF was imminent, which is what sparked the earlier surge in the crypto sector. Said speculation got only stronger after earlier in the day, the SEC tweeted out an  education bulletin the agency wrote in June about bitcoin futures and "funds that hold bitcoin futures." As Bloomberg's resident in house crypto expert put it, this was "clearly good sign and we upping our [bitcoin ETF] odds to 85% but until I see ProShares' updated [...]