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Arthur Hayes Steps Down as BitMEX CEO Following U.S. Government Charges

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By Darya Rudz Oct 8, 2020

100x Group COO Vivien Khoo will serve as BitMEX interim CEO. Ben Radclyffe, BitMEX Commercial Director, will have more responsibilities for client relationship handling and oversight of financial products.

Twitter’s Bitcoin Emoji Excites Crypto Community

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By Christopher Hamman Feb 2, 2020

Bitcoin emoji is now on Twitter. This is the first time that any platform has approved this symbol as an emoji. However, the BTC sign was approved as a Unicode symbol in 2017.

XRP Status Is Unclear: CFTC Chairmain Is Not Sure Whether It Is Security or Not

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By Christopher Hamman Jan 14, 2020

The CFTC and the SEC are collaborating to identify the status of different cryptocurrencies. But the situation with XRP is still unclear.

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U.S. CFTC Chairman Unsure about Libra’s Status

By Christopher Hamman Nov 21, 2019

The chairman of the U.S. Commodities and Futures Trading Commission has some doubts about whether Facebook’s Libra can be viewed as a commodity or a security.