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The Chicago Stock Exchange will not add new Bitcoin futures in March. CBOE wants to think again about the strategy of working with them, as they do not arouse investor interest. All active contracts will be available before their expiration (the last - in June).

Canada's financial regulators, due to the situation with the bankrupt QuadrigaCX, are developing laws for cryptocurrency markets in the country based on laws for securities and asking for advice from market participants.

The government of Japan today expressed a desire to amend the two main financial laws of the country, adding a few paragraphs on cryptocurrency.

The former head of the bankrupt Mt.Gox exchange, Mark Karpeles, was found guilty of falsifying documents in the Tokyo court and sentenced to 2.5 years in prison.

Bittrex International's platform for tokensails canceled the sale of coins from a Singapore startup RAID due to the fact that it broke off cooperation with its only partner OP.GG, as well as due to the issuer's dubious reputation.

Denel Dixon, who worked as the chief executive officer of Mozilla, will promote the Stellar Lumens cryptocurrency (XML) as the head of the non-profit Stellar Development Foundation.

The South Florida court in Craig Wright and Ira Kleiman asked one of the early Bitcoin developers Jeff Garzik to provide any evidence that the deceased American programmer David Kleiman and Satoshi Nakamoto are the same person.

Bitcoin daily trading volume exceeded $ 11 billion. The last time such value trades reached in April last year. The course of the first cryptocurrency was then equal to $ 8,845.