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11 months, 2 weeks agoChamber of Digital Commerce Joins Forces to Challenge SEC Lawsuit Against Binance
The Chamber of Digital Commerce has joined forces with other digital asset companies, legal entities, and lawmakers to challenge the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Binance. The C…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoElon Musk and Mark Cuban Challenge SEC's In-House Trials, Citing Unfairness and Violation of Rights
Elon Musk and Mark Cuban are teaming up to challenge the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) practice of conducting in-house trials without juries. They argue that these administrative proceedings often l…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoUS Chamber of Digital Commerce Challenges SEC's Case Against Binance, Citing Regulatory Hostility
The U.S. Chamber of Digital Commerce has filed a motion to dismiss the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) case against Binance, comparing it to suing a grocery store. The lobby group argues that the S…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoBinance to Shut Down Crypto Card Services in Europe Amid Regulatory Pressure
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it will be shutting down its crypto card services in the European Economic Area (EEA). This decision comes as Binance faces increasing r…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoCoinbase Chooses Ireland as EU Hub for Expansion Amid Regulatory Threats
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced plans to establish its EU MiCA hub in Ireland. This decision comes as Coinbase aims to expand its operations strategically across all 27 European member…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoBlackRock Warns of Risks in Bitcoin ETF Application, Citing Lack of Transparency
Investment management firm BlackRock has filed an amended version of its application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), following similar filings from other companies. The updated filing includes…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoDTCC to Acquire Digital Asset Developer Securrency for Integration into Existing Services
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has announced its acquisition of digital asset infrastructure developer Securrency. The deal will enable DTCC to gradually incorporate digital assets into its…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoSEC Seeks Dismissal of Claims Against Ripple CEO and Co-founder
Lawyers representing the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have announced their intention to dismiss all claims against Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and co-founder Chris Larsen. In a recent…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoCrypto Aid Israel Raises Over $185,000 in Two Weeks to Support Humanitarian Efforts
The Crypto Aid Israel collective has raised over $185,000 in less than two weeks and has already distributed aid to various humanitarian groups. The organization has conducted two rounds of aid distribution,…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoUS Treasury Targets Crypto Mixers as Primary Money Laundering Concern
The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has proposed new regulations that could restrict crypto mixers, citing them as a “class of transactions of primary money laundering concern.” The a…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoEstimates of Crypto Funding for Terrorist Organizations Likely Inflated
Recent estimates of crypto funding for terrorist organizations like Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) may have been exaggerated, according to blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis. In a blog post, the…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoLightning Labs Launches Taproot Assets Protocol, Enabling Multi-Asset Minting on Bitcoin
Blockchain software developer Lightning Labs has launched its Taproot Assets protocol on the mainnet network. This protocol allows for the issuance of stablecoins and real-world assets on the Bitcoin and Lightning…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoCoinbase Urges US to Prevent Crypto from Thriving in Offshore Jurisdictions to Combat Illicit Activities
In a recent blog post, Coinbase, the largest US-based crypto exchange, has expressed its concern about the flourishing of cryptocurrencies in offshore jurisdictions. The company argues that allowing digital assets…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoNew York Attorney General Sues Crypto Firms for Alleged $1.1 Billion Fraud
New York State Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against three major cryptocurrency firms, Gemini, Genesis, and Digital Currency Group (DCG), accusing them of defrauding more than 230,000…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoFTX Founder Faces Allegations of Fraud and Theft in $2.1 Billion Trial
Former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried is currently on trial in New York, and new details have emerged regarding the commingling of funds between FTX and Alameda Research. Testimony from FTX’s former general couns…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoSuperdao Shuts Down Operations and Refunds Investors Due to Unprofitable Returns
Superdao, a platform that supports the development of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO), has announced that it will be shutting down its operations due to lack of profitability. The company raised over…
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11 months, 2 weeks agoUS Treasury Plans to Sanction Cryptocurrency Mixers as Money-Laundering Hubs Following Hamas Attack
The United States Treasury Department is reportedly planning to expand its sanctions to designate cryptocurrency mixers as money-laundering hubs following Hamas’s attack on Israel. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally A…