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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A hearing with U.S. House Committee and the SEC on Tuesday made clear that everybody wants a crypto regulation program but nobody wants to act first.

US House Financial Services Committee and SEC: Whose Move on Crypto?

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2019-09-25T20:54:00+01:00

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Cointelegraph presents ongoing updates from today’s U.S. House Financial Services Committee hearing with the SEC.

US House Committee Hearing With the SEC on Libra, Crypto and Securities

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2019-09-24T15:03:00+01:00

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Bakkt’s CFTC-approved, physically settled trading platform for Bitcoin futures goes live after over a year of anticipation.

Bakkt’s Much-Anticipated Bitcoin Futures Trading Platform Goes Live

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2019-09-23T01:01:00+01:00

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Following a summer full of news on the local industry, the Cabinet of Iran is considering a new system of annual registration for crypto miners.

Iran Considers New System of Annual Registration for Crypto Miners

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2019-09-19T20:41:00+01:00

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Chinese regulators are looking to heighten scrutiny on the cryptocurrency mining industry in Inner Mongolia.

Chinese Authorities Plan Crackdown on Crypto Mining in Inner Mongolia

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2019-09-14T17:04:03+01:00

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Major oil companies including Chevron, Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell have enlisted Data Gumbo to manage water in North Dakota’s oilfields using blockchain.

Oil Giants Hire Blockchain Startup to Manage Water in Bakken Fields

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2019-09-10T23:10:00+01:00

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Local News

Major expansion of payment systems in Brazil and no taxes on BTC transactions in Portugal in news of the week from Cointelegraph Brasil.

Crypto News From Brazil and Portugal: Aug. 24-31 in Review

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2019-09-01T01:40:00+01:00

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New blockchain-based initiatives from the US Air Force have Cointelegraph looking at prospects for the technology throughout US defense agencies.

US Air Force Steps Up Blockchain Use: What Else Is the Pentagon Up To?

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2019-08-31T23:12:00+01:00

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