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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)
Policy
Regulations
Coinbase Approved as Virtual Asset Services Provider in France
The third-largest crypto exchange has said it wants to become regulated in countries with clear policies for the industry while arguing with the Securities and Exchange Commis...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)
By Camomile Shumba
Dec 21, 2023 at 5:37 p.m. UTC
Dec 21, 2023
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Policy
Sec
South Korea's Financial Regulations Chief to Meet SEC Chairman Gensler Next Month: Report
The two aim to strengthen cooperation on crypto regulations before South Korea's new crypto laws go into effect next year.
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By Elizabeth Napolitano
Dec 20, 2023 at 3:36 p.m. UTC
Dec 20, 2023
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Elizabeth Warren (Courtesy of Sen. Elizabeth Warren)
Policy
Blockchain association
Elizabeth Warren Pushes Back at Blockchain Lobbying Efforts
Responding, Coin Center noted the "fundamental right to freely associate and petition the government."
Elizabeth Warren (Courtesy of Sen. Elizabeth Warren)
By Sam Reynolds
Dec 19, 2023 at 10:29 a.m. UTC
Dec 19, 2023
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16:9 US flag (Unsplash / Ben Mater)
Policy
Regulations
Fairshake Super PAC Raises $78M to Support Crypto Candidates in 2024 U.S. Election
The group has support from a16z, Ark, Circle, Ripple, Coinbase and more.
16:9 US flag (Unsplash / Ben Mater)
By Camomile Shumba
Dec 18, 2023 at 1:44 p.m. UTC
Dec 18, 2023
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Policy
Money laundering
Alleged Crypto Investment Scam Worth $80M Sees Four People Charged With Money Laundering in U.S.
The four allegedly obtained the money through so-called pig-butchering and other fraudulent schemes.
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By Jamie Crawley
Dec 14, 2023 at 4:20 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2023
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Mitt Romney (Wikimedia Commons)
Policy
Hamas
Bipartisan Anti-Crypto Terror Financing Bill Heads to U.S. Senate
Legislation will crack down on terrorist organizations like Hamas by applying sanctions to foreign parties that facilitate financial transactions with terrorists.
Mitt Romney (Wikimedia Commons)
By Sam Reynolds
Dec 8, 2023 at 9:05 a.m. UTC
Dec 8, 2023
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Washington DC (Wenhan Cheng/Pixabay)
Policy
Us
U.S. Crypto Lobbying on Course for Record Spend This Year
Crypto companies spent almost $19 million on lobbying by the end of the third quarter compared with $16 million in the same period last year.
Washington DC (Wenhan Cheng/Pixabay)
By Jamie Crawley
Dec 5, 2023 at 12:26 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2023
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Policy
Regulations
Miami Crew Leader Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Crypto Fraud
In April, Esteban Cabrera Da Corte pleaded guilty to participating in a crypto scheme that defrauded U.S. banks of $4 million.
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By Sandali Handagama
Nov 30, 2023 at 12:13 p.m. UTC
Nov 30, 2023
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Gavel striking a block against a background of a U.S. dollar bill
Finance
Binance
Binance’s Settlement With U.S. Authorities Is Positive for Crypto as Well as the Exchange: JPMorgan
The settlement will significantly reduce the potential systemic risk emanating from a hypothetical collapse of the crypto exchange, the report said.
Gavel striking a block against a background of a U.S. dollar bill
By Will Canny
Nov 24, 2023 at 9:40 a.m. UTC
Nov 24, 2023
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Policy
Tether
Tether Worth $9M Tied to 'Pig Butchering' Scams Is Seized by U.S. DOJ
Tether said Monday it froze $225 million of its USDT stablecoin in light of DOJ investigations.
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By Oliver Knight
Nov 21, 2023 at 3:15 p.m. UTC
Nov 21, 2023
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