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Australian Court Hands Over $41 Million of Crypto Held by Blockchain Mining Group at Regulator's Request
The court order came after markets regulator ASIC said the companies broke Australian law and provided financial services without a licence.
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By Amitoj Singh
Apr 12, 2024 at 11:25 a.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2024
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Key U.S. lawmakers met Thursday to talk about how to advance stablecoin legislation. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
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Top U.S. House Lawmakers Meet on Stablecoin Bill Strategy: Punchbowl
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry and the panel's ranking Democrat, Maxine Waters, reportedly met with the Senate's majority leader on next steps.
Key U.S. lawmakers met Thursday to talk about how to advance stablecoin legislation. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Apr 11, 2024 at 10:34 p.m. UTC
Apr 11, 2024
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Dubai Regulator Wants to Lower the Cost of Compliance for Small Crypto Firms
While Dubai's regulatory rules were broadly welcomed, some firms worried about the expense.
Skyscrapers in Dubai (Kent Tupas/Unsplash)
By Camomile Shumba
Apr 11, 2024 at 11:15 a.m. UTC
Apr 11, 2024
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South Africa Starts Issuing Crypto Licenses With Luno, Zignaly Among First Recipients
Regulators in the country have said they plan to authorize up to 60 digital asset firms by April.
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By Sandali Handagama
Apr 11, 2024 at 10:10 a.m. UTC
Apr 11, 2024
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told Uniswap it intends to pursue an enforcement action. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
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DeFi Exchange Uniswap Receives Enforcement Notice From the SEC
Uniswap’s CEO Hayden Adams took to X on Wednesday to say that the exchange is “ready to fight” after receiving notice that the regulator is planning an enforcement action.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told Uniswap it intends to pursue an enforcement action. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Cheyenne Ligon
Apr 10, 2024 at 6:57 p.m. UTC
Apr 10, 2024
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The EU's MiCA law starts to take effect at end-2024. (Pixabay)
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EU's MiCA Rules Have Had Little Influence on the European Crypto Market, Regulator Says
The rules, which take effect at the end of the year, have yet to spur increased euro-based transactions in crypto markets.
The EU's MiCA law starts to take effect at end-2024. (Pixabay)
By Camomile Shumba
Apr 10, 2024 at 3:22 p.m. UTC
Apr 10, 2024
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Hong Kong Said Likely to Approve Spot Bitcoin ETFs Next Week: Reuters
Hong Kong's regulators have sped up the approval process, according to a Reuters report.
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By Amitoj Singh
Apr 10, 2024 at 10:14 a.m. UTC
Apr 10, 2024
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Is the Sam Bankman-Fried Story Over?
He was sentenced last month. What did we learn?
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By Nikhilesh De
Apr 10, 2024 at 2:30 a.m. UTC
Apr 10, 2024
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U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis said crypto could be a factor in key Senate contests this year. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
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Lummis: Crypto Will Erupt as Big Issue in Senate Races Including Banking Chair Brown's
Sen. Cynthia Lummis said there's an effort underway to ensure Republicans trying to take seats from Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are versed in crypto advocacy.
U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis said crypto could be a factor in key Senate contests this year. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Apr 9, 2024 at 4:33 p.m. UTC
Apr 9, 2024
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