Venezuela's National Cryptocurrency 'Petro' Expected to Go Global

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Canadian Securities Exchange Taps Blockchain for New Clearinghouse
https://www.coindesk.com/canadian-securities-exchange-taps-blockchain-new-clearinghouse/

Charlie Lee Labels Litecoin Cash a Scam
http://bitcoinist.com/charlie-lee-labels-litecoin-cash-scam/

Crypto Is Now Fastest Growing Donation for Fidelity Charitable
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-crypto-69-million-2017-fidelity-charitable/

Citrix: Research Indicates 50% of Large UK Businesses Have Stockpiled Digital Currency
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/02/15/citrix-new-research-50-of-large-uk-businesses-have-stockpiled-digital-currency/

Slovenia is Becoming a Target Destination for Blockchain Companies
http://bitcoinist.com/slovenia-becoming-target-destination-blockchain-companies/

Spain Planning to Lure Blockchain Companies With Favourable Tax Legislation
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/02/15/spain-planning-lure-blockchain-companies-favourable-tax-legislation/

Coinbase Confirms Drastically Overcharging Users Debit/Credit Purchases, Draining Accounts
http://bitcoinist.com/breaking-coinbase-confirms-drastically-overcharging-users-debit-credit-purchases-draining-accounts/

‘Hundreds’ of Crypto Miners Said to Be Descending on Quebec
https://www.coindesk.com/hundreds-crypto-miners-said-descending-quebec/

Ellen DeGeneres Just Introduced Bitcoin to Her 3 Million US Viewers
http://bitcoinist.com/ellen-degeneres-introduced-bitcoin-viewers/

Silent No More: Ethereum Users Spurn Recovery Code
https://www.coindesk.com/silent-no-more-ethereum-users-spurn-fund-recovery-proposal/

SEC Suspends 3 Companies Claiming Crypto Connection
https://www.coindesk.com/sec-suspends-trading-3-companies-claiming-crypto-connection/

Financial Regulators Are Unable to Control the Crypto Market
http://bitcoinist.com/financial-regulators-are-unable-to-control-the-crypto-market/

Venezuela’s National Cryptocurrency ‘Petro’ Expected to Go Global
http://bitcoinist.com/venezuelas-national-cryptocurrency-petro-attracts-global-investors/

Polish Central Bank Paid Youtuber to Attack Cryptocurrencies
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/02/18/polish-banking-authorities-paid-youtuber-to-attack-legitimacy-of-cryptocurrencies/

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CFTC Chief: US Should Tread Lightly on Crypto Exchanges: They see Federal legislation as a better way to bind crypto legislation, however it must be done carefully. State by State has too many gaps an inconsistency to be the go to method.
https://www.coindesk.com/cftc-chair-us-tread-carefully-crypto-exchange-rules/