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Ex-Digitex Futures Exchange CEO pleads guilty to violating Bank Secrecy Act

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Ex-Digitex Futures Exchange CEO pleads guilty to violating Bank Secrecy Act 2024-05-08 at 02:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright U.S. authorities indicted former Digitex CEO Adam Todd in February for failure to implement and maintain an effective Anti-Money Laundering program at the exchange. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React […]

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EU crypto regulations undermined by lack of enforcement, say observers

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EU crypto regulations undermined by lack of enforcement, say observers 2024-05-07 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by Robert D. Knight The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation is being phased in, but regulators have reportedly been inconsistent in enforcing existing laws. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Crypto firms to see more enforcement actions within 2 years — CFTC chair

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Crypto firms to see more enforcement actions within 2 years — CFTC chair 2024-05-07 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Rostin Behnam said that “without a regulatory framework,” regulators would continue pursuing crypto firms to protect investors from potential fraud and manipulation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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Coinbase faces new lawsuit over alleged investor deception

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Coinbase faces new lawsuit over alleged investor deception 2024-05-05 at 13:01 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha The plaintiffs claim Solana (SOL), Polygon (MATIC), Near Protocol (NEAR), Decentraland (MANA), Algorand (ALGO), Uniswap (UNI), Tezos (XTZ), and Stellar Lumens (XLM) are securities. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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BTC-e founder pleads guilty in $9 billion laundering conspiracy

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BTC-e founder pleads guilty in $9 billion laundering conspiracy 2024-05-04 at 13:08 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha A federal district court judge will determine his sentence in accordance with the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Terraform claims SEC offered ‘no evidence’ for $4.7B in disgorgement

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Terraform claims SEC offered ‘no evidence’ for $4.7B in disgorgement 2024-05-03 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Lawyers for the firm claimed that any alleged losses caused by the platform’s or Do Kwon’s actions happened outside the United States, beyond the SEC’s authority in the civil case. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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Nigerian court postpones money laundering trial of Binance and execs

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Nigerian court postpones money laundering trial of Binance and execs 2024-05-02 at 19:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright A judge in Nigeria reportedly adjourned proceedings in a case against Binance and two executives until May 17 to allow lawyers to review certain documents. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React

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Binance ties SAFU fund to USDC: Is the fund missing out on potential gains?

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Binance ties SAFU fund to USDC: Is the fund missing out on potential gains? 2024-05-02 at 17:01 By Cointelegraph by Daniel Ramirez-Escudero Binance has exchanged a diversified $1 billion crypto portfolio in SAFU funds into USD Coin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Understanding emerging AI and data privacy regulations

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Understanding emerging AI and data privacy regulations 2024-05-02 at 08:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon, Senior Privacy Counsel & Legal Engineer at Immuta, discusses the AI Act, the Data Act, and the Health Data Space Regulation. Learn how these regulations interact, their implications for both public and private sectors,

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Changpeng Zhao gets 4 months, Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years — Why?

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Changpeng Zhao gets 4 months, Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years — Why? 2024-05-01 at 21:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright One former CEO went to trial and maintained his innocence, one admitted fault and turned himself in. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Changpeng Zhao four-month prison sentence lighter than expected

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Changpeng Zhao four-month prison sentence lighter than expected 2024-04-30 at 23:01 By Cointelegraph by Shiraz Jagati Prosecutors initially sought to charge the former Binance executive with 36 months. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Samourai Wallet co-founder pleads not guilty, released on $1M bond

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Samourai Wallet co-founder pleads not guilty, released on $1M bond 2024-04-30 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The terms of Keonne Rodriguez’s bail prevent him from engaging in “any cryptocurrency transactions, directly or indirectly,” without prior approval from the court. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Terraform proposes $1M penalty for SEC case, no relief or disgorgement

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Terraform proposes $1M penalty for SEC case, no relief or disgorgement 2024-04-30 at 01:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Lawyers for Terraform claimed that seeking disgorgement from the platform would involve the Luna Foundation Guard, a “non-party” in the SEC’s civil case. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to

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South Korean ministries look to upgrade status of crypto crime unit

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South Korean ministries look to upgrade status of crypto crime unit 2024-04-29 at 23:01 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen The temporary unit is reportedly being transformed into a permanent department as enforcement actions rise dramatically in South Korea. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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US stablecoin bill to ‘cement’ dollar dominance, fight sanction evasion

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US stablecoin bill to ‘cement’ dollar dominance, fight sanction evasion 2024-04-29 at 17:01 By Cointelegraph by Andrew Singer The Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act is a step in the right direction, but enactment in an election year may be difficult. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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DOJ’s Tornado Cash arguments show ‘obvious disdain for privacy’ — Lawyer

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DOJ’s Tornado Cash arguments show ‘obvious disdain for privacy’ — Lawyer 2024-04-29 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan DeFi Education Fund’s legal chief said the prosecutors’ arguments against Roman Storm’s motion to dismiss were “filled with technical inaccuracies.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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DOJ challenges motion to dismiss Tornado Cash co-founder’s charges

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DOJ challenges motion to dismiss Tornado Cash co-founder’s charges 2024-04-28 at 11:01 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha According to the filing, the DOJ criticized Tornado Cash’s co-founders for inadequate changes to exclude sanctioned addresses. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Taiwan prosecutors target 20-year sentences for ACE exchange suspects

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Taiwan prosecutors target 20-year sentences for ACE exchange suspects 2024-04-27 at 15:01 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha According to the prosecutors, the increased scale of the losses justifies the sentence recommendation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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John Deaton files amicus brief in support of Coinbase appeal against SEC

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John Deaton files amicus brief in support of Coinbase appeal against SEC 2024-04-27 at 00:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The lawyer said he had filed a brief on behalf of 4,701 Coinbase customers for no charge as part of his advocacy work in the crypto space. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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Binance wants the court to know US government’s position on USDC

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Binance wants the court to know US government’s position on USDC 2024-04-26 at 22:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The U.S. government’s arguments on stablecoins in an unrelated criminal case could bolster Binance’s position in its civil case with the SEC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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