Garantex had ‘contingency plans’ last time authorities tried to shut it down

The US government redesignated Garantex on Thursday to its list of sanctioned entities, along with its successor, Grinex, but TRM Labs suggests it may be ineffective. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sanctioned-exchange-garantex-previously-had-a-contingency-plan-ahead-of-enforcement-actions?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

US Treasury’s Scott Bessent backpedals: Bitcoin buying still possible

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarified on X that the department is still exploring budget-neutral ways to purchase Bitcoin, contrasting an earlier comment that tanked the crypto markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-treasury-still-exploring-budget-neutral-bitcoin-buys-secretary-says?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound