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Illegal crypto ads prevail in UK despite FCA warning
Only 54% of the 1,702 alerts issued by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority resulted […]
Franklin Templeton predicts Bitcoin reserves to expand globally in 2025
Politicians in Germany and Hong Kong have signaled their interest in adopting strategic Bitcoin reserves […]
China denies involvement after ‘major’ breach of US Treasury workstations
A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in Washington DC told Reuters that China strongly rejects […]
Judge pushes CFTC trial with Gemini to Jan. 21
The civil case between the US financial regulator and Gemini Trust Company was initially scheduled […]
Blockchain Association sues IRS over digital asset reporting rules: Law Decoded
The IRS issued new regulations requiring DeFi platforms to report crypto transactions. In response, the […]
Crypto payments firm MoonPay secures MiCA approval in the Netherlands
Dec. 30 marked the end of the implementation phase of the Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, […]
Malaysia’s securities regulator orders Bybit to halt operations
Malaysia’s Securities Commission said that as of Dec. 27, Bybit had complied with its demands […]
Crypto industry calls on Congress to block new DeFi broker rules
The new IRS rules classifying DeFi protocols as brokers have triggered a swift backlash in […]
The future of trust is onchain
Onchain reputation could reshape trust in digital interactions.
Former FTX executive Ryan Salame’s prison sentence reduced by 1 year
Bureau of Prison records indicate that former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison’s sentence was also […]
Hong Kong stablecoins bill advances to the Legislative Council
The bill includes licensing requirements for stablecoin issuers, offering and marketing restrictions and broader consumer […]
Japan PM not ready to talk about Bitcoin national reserve: Report
The Japanese prime minister said it is “difficult for the government to express its views” […]
IRS doubles down on crypto staking taxes — Report
The US tax agency denied arguments from a second lawsuit brought by Joshua and Jessica […]
NFTs in 2024: Surviving challenges, embracing growth, eyeing the future
NFT projects encountered numerous setbacks in 2024, but many remain hopeful that the asset class […]
Botswana central bank flags ‘minimal’ crypto risks but urges regulation
Botswana’s central bank acknowledges minimal crypto risks but highlights money laundering and regulatory concerns as […]
Your VASP license won’t save you anymore
Relying solely on VASP licenses and superficial compliance policies isn’t enough.
Italy fines OpenAI $15M over data protection, privacy breaches
Italy’s privacy watchdog ordered OpenAI to conduct a six-month public awareness campaign to promote how […]
Trump appoints former college football player Bo Hines to head crypto council
Bo Hines will work under Donald Trump’s crypto and AI czar, David Sacks, on the […]
Interpol issues ‘Red Notice’ for Hex founder Richard Heart
Interpol has issued a “Red Notice” for Hex founder Richard Schueler, also known as Richard […]
