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Sam Bankman-Fried Charged With Four Additional Conspiracy Counts
The disgraced creator of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange service FTX is facing several additional accusations connected to suspected unlawful political…
The Bank of Russia will test the CBDC
In April A central bank official said that digital ruble payments would be introduced for retail sales and peer-to-peer transactions.Olga Skorobogatova, the…
The CEO of Coinbase says he would “gladly defend” the crypto staking service…
The CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, stated on Twitter on Monday that the business would be "glad defend" its staking services in court…
The oldest bank in Brazil has announced that cryptocurrency may now be used to pay taxes
According to Banco do Brasil, it is now possible to pay taxes using cryptocurrencies. The collaboration with Bitfy makes the program's implementation feasible.…
Pick n Pay accepts Bitcoin at 1,628 South African establishments
After a three-month trial period, South African supermarket chain Pick n Pay is officially accepting Bitcoin payments over the Lightning Network on a national…
Opinion polling on crypto policy is carried by the White House
In a blog post from January 26th, OSTP said that public opinion on the topic will be crucial in identifying vital emphasis areas in studying and promoting…
EU banks are subject to tougher regulations for cryptocurrency holdings
EU authorities connect high-risk regulations for banks holding cryptocurrencies with a global oversight framework.In a vote on Tuesday, a committee of the…
According to the head of the French central bank, “obligatory crypto licence”…
Francois Villeroy de Galhau, governor of the Bank of France, has urged for stronger licencing restrictions for crypto firms in France.During a speech on January…
UK’s National Crime Agency has formed a new crypto section
In the United Kingdom, the National Crime Agency is planning to establish a new "crypto cell" in order to combat crypto fraud.After a year in which…
Israel’s financial regulator seeks crypto inclusion in securities legislation
The Israel Securities Authority recommended modifications to three current financial statutes to include digital assets.Israel's financial regulator submitted…