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Changpeng Zhao four-month prison sentence lighter than expected

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

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US Justice Dept charges Roger Ver with tax fraud

US Justice Dept charges Roger Ver with tax fraud 2024-04-30 at 22:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Early crypto investor ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ faces extradition to the U.S. after being charged with evading nearly $50 million in taxes. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Patrick McHenry accuses Gary Gensler of misleading US lawmakers over Ether

Patrick McHenry accuses Gary Gensler of misleading US lawmakers over Ether 2024-04-30 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The chair of the U.S. House Financial Service Committee alluded to claims in Consensys’s recent lawsuit against the SEC, suggesting an investigation into Ether as a security. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF daily inflow on halt for 4 days

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF daily inflow on halt for 4 days 2024-04-30 at 18:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz While some crypto observers are concerned about IBIT’s inflow halt, others say it’s more normal than the 71-day inflow streak it has recorded. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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

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

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

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

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

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

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US senators target cryptocurrency use in child abuse trade

US senators target cryptocurrency use in child abuse trade 2024-04-26 at 12:08 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bill Cassidy are asking federal agencies about their technical capacity to combat crypto payments in the sale of child abuse material. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Anti-crypto SEC commissioner’s term is up in 41 days — Will she be replaced?

Anti-crypto SEC commissioner’s term is up in 41 days — Will she be replaced? 2024-04-26 at 02:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Caroline Crenshaw may continue to serve at the SEC for an additional 18 months after her term ends in June if the White House doesn’t nominate a replacement. This article is an excerpt

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House committee ranking member says a stablecoin bill could be coming soon

House committee ranking member says a stablecoin bill could be coming soon 2024-04-25 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters said a stablecoin bill “in the short run” was coming amid negotiations with Republican lawmakers and the Senate. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Turkey tops the world in stablecoin buying share vs. GDP

Turkey tops the world in stablecoin buying share vs. GDP 2024-04-25 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Stablecoin purchases in Turkey amount to 4.3% of GDP, the highest among global economies, according to Chainalysis. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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US SEC expected to deny spot Ether ETFs next month

US SEC expected to deny spot Ether ETFs next month 2024-04-25 at 15:01 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Other evidence suggests that the SEC will likely delay the approval of spot Ether ETFs, while Hong Kong will start trading such products next week. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Australia joins 1,000+ Bitcoin ATM club alongside US, Canada

Australia joins 1,000+ Bitcoin ATM club alongside US, Canada 2024-04-24 at 13:01 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar The United States hosted its first 1,000 crypto ATMs in November 2017, while Canada achieved the same in January 2021. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Binance founder should be jailed for 36 months, US prosecutors say

Binance founder should be jailed for 36 months, US prosecutors say 2024-04-24 at 10:03 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao is expected to be sentenced on April 30 after pleading guilty to money laundering in November 2023. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Tether vows to freeze assets after Venezuela looks to crypto to bypass oil sanctions

Tether vows to freeze assets after Venezuela looks to crypto to bypass oil sanctions 2024-04-23 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph by Gareth Jenkinson USDT-issuer Tether says it will block payments made to OFAC-sanctioned entities after sources claim Venezuela’s state-run oil company is using USDT to facilitate oil exports. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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SEC seeks $5.3B judgment against Terraform Labs and Do Kwon

SEC seeks $5.3B judgment against Terraform Labs and Do Kwon 2024-04-23 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright After a jury found Terraform Labs and Do Kwon liable for fraud in its case with the SEC, the commission filed a motion requesting $5.3 billion in disgorgement and civil penalties. This article is an excerpt from

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USA to forge AI partnership with Nigeria for economic growth

USA to forge AI partnership with Nigeria for economic growth 2024-04-20 at 13:01 By Cointelegraph by Amaka Nwaokocha The partnership aims to strengthen economic ties and ensure that AI deployment is safe, secure, transparent, and trustworthy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bitcoin halving hype breaks week-long ETFs outflow streak

Bitcoin halving hype breaks week-long ETFs outflow streak 2024-04-20 at 10:01 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar Five of the 10 approved ETFs recorded positive inflows that overshadowed the GBTC outflows, bringing in a total of $30.4 million to the spot BTC ETF market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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IRS releases draft of 2025 digital asset reporting form for US taxpayers

IRS releases draft of 2025 digital asset reporting form for US taxpayers 2024-04-20 at 01:02 By Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has been grappling with crypto tax reporting for years, and they may have a ways to go still. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Crypto advocacy group claims stablecoin bill would ‘violate free speech rights’

Crypto advocacy group claims stablecoin bill would ‘violate free speech rights’ 2024-04-19 at 22:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Coin Center argued that banning algorithmic stablecoins in the United States would present constitutional challenges, as it essentially targeted code. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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