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The Crypto Catch-Up…

Snacks / Friday, December 16, 2022
  • 🧐 Privacy… Coinbase said law-enforcement requests for user data spiked nearly 70% from last year. The exchange said most of the requests, which came both from US and global officials, involved criminal investigations.
  • 📜 Policy… Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduced bipartisan legislation targeting non-custodial wallets. The bill drew intense pushback, with advocacy group Coin Center, which is funded by crypto companies and investors, calling it "unconstitutional."
  • 🤖 Techy… Microsoft said it's banning crypto mining on its cloud service (at least without explicit approval first). The tech behemoth follows Google and Amazon in saying customers can't use their online services for mining.

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