Kollen Post

Kollen Post is Cointelegraph's policy editor. He specializes in mapping the intersections of regulation, law and blockchain, especially as they cross national borders. Outside of crypto, he likes languages, rock climbing and bad horror movies.

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Stablecoins and continentwide regulations are key to breaking down barriers to Africa's economic growth.

Everyone's talking crypto for solving sub-Saharan Africa's payments problems

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2020-12-03T16:13:12+00:00

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But only for vendors, so retail users will have to wait.

Stripe will offer bank accounts, with help from Goldman Sachs and Citi

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2020-12-03T15:43:35+00:00

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The latest in securities law and crypto is not a revolution, but it is a step forward.

What does VCOIN's SEC authorization mean for securities law and crypto?

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2020-12-03T15:00:41+00:00

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Alongside other actions, the CFTC was pleased with its seven enforcement actions in the crypto market.

Beyond BitMEX: CFTC sets a new record for lawsuits in crypto this year

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2020-12-01T18:36:24+00:00

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The project is hoping that a new name will help people forget the mass regulatory panic that drowned out Libra’s initial announcement.

Libra rebrands to Diem, hoping to shake off associations

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2020-12-01T14:18:32+00:00

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With new legislation on digital assets coming into effect in a month, Russian financial institutions are looking to act.

Russia's Sberbank plans release of its own crypto token, the 'Sbercoin'

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2020-11-30T19:29:54+00:00

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AirBit Club's leadership has been gathered in New York City and will face charges for stealing "membership dues" to finance massive marketing events and lavish ...

Justice Department extradites alleged BTC mining Ponzi operator from Panama

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2020-11-30T16:48:14+00:00

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Nobody seems to be in a rush to digitize the euro, but that could change given increasing global competition.

European central bankers predict that the digital euro is at least five years away

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2020-11-30T15:42:18+00:00

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