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FBI Arrests 2 Men Planning ‘Violent’ Robbery of Bitcoin Worth Millions of Dollars — They…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested two men who participated “in a violent plan to break into a family’s home in the middle of the night” to steal bitcoin worth tens of millions of dollars,” according to the U.S.…
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Educating regulators will help to mitigate risks, says Figment exec
Cointelegraph's managing editor Alex Cohen interviewed Figment's staking marketing director Robert Ellison at the European Blockchain Convention (EBC) 2022. The duo discussed topics like educating regulators on blockchain and crypto, how…
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Netherlands-Based Coinbase Customers Required to Submit KYC Data When Transferring Crypto off the…
Coinbase has announced that the company plans to introduce a number of changes for customers in the Netherlands in order to comply with the 1977 Sanctions Act, a law that recently applied know-your-customer (KYC) guidelines to…
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Gensler appeals for ‘one rule book’ in negotiations with CFTC over crypto regulation
United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler is in talks with Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officials on a “memorandum of understanding” on the regulation of digital assets. Together, the…
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Bill Imposing Fines for Illegal Issuance and Exchange of Digital Assets Proposed in Russia –…
A bill introducing financial penalties for those who illegally issue or exchange digital financial assets has been filed in the Russian parliament. The legislation has been submitted by the sponsor of another draft law banning their…
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Users are way under-compensated for the risk
Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten believes that the liquidity crisis involving Celsius Network may be just the beginning of a broader collapse in the crypto lending space. "It doesn't matter if you're an amazing CeFi lending platform,…
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Wechat to Prohibit Accounts From Providing Some NFT and Crypto Services – Regulation Bitcoin News
Tencent’s Wechat intends to impose penalties on public accounts facilitating secondary trading of NFTs, a press report has revealed. Accounts offering transaction channels and guidance for cryptocurrencies have also been targeted by…
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90% of Central Banks are researching the utility of CBDCs
In a new annual economic report published by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), the financial institution revealed that approximately 90% of central banks worldwide are investigating the feasibility of adopting central bank…
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Digital Asset Exchange Coinmena Secures Provisional License Allowing It to Operate in the UAE –…
Coinmena, the Bahrain-headquartered and sharia-compliant digital asset exchange, announced recently that it had secured a provisional virtual assets license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). The license allows…
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6 Questions for Annabelle Huang of Amber Group – Cointelegraph Magazine
We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes! This week, our 6 Questions go to Annabelle Huang, the managing partner at…
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