CryptoSlate
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United States OFAC places new sanctions on crypto firms with ties to Russia
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned 13 entities and two individuals for operating in...
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Binance ends Tron USDC support as it faces blockade in the Philippines
Crypto exchange Binance said it would end support for Tron network-based USD Coin ( USDC ) stablecoins by April 5, according to a March 25...
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Why anonymous crypto wallets are NOT being banned in the EU
Recent EU anti-money laundering regulations (AMLR) have sparked a heated debate about balancing combating financial crime and preserving...
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WisdomTree gets green light for digital asset business in New York
Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer WisdomTree has secured regulatory approval from the New York State Department of Financial Services...
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Estonia passes legislation to regulate crypto service providers
The government of Estonia has enacted a bill that introduces stringent legal requirements for digital assets service providers, local media...
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Coinbase secures CFTC approval to list Dogecoin futures
The Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved Coinbase Derivatives Exchange’s application to list futures contracts...
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US Lawmakers believe crypto regulation could become law by Election Day
Congressman Patrick McHenry and Senator Cynthia Lummis recently expressed optimism regarding the passage of critical crypto legislation...
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Ethereum Foundation facing inquiry by unknown ‘state authority’
The Ethereum Foundation has been issued its first subpoena by an unknown “state authority” — a development disclosed after the...
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SEC delays lower expectations of Ethereum ETF approval by May despite staking additions
The US SEC has delayed the approval process for several highly anticipated Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), recent regulatory filings...
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UK FCA to recover $8 million in costs via fees placed on stablecoin issuers, custodians
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced that it intends to recover the equivalent of $8 million in costs stemming from the supervision...
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SEC chair Gensler condemns ‘AI washing’ after regulatory action against 2 companies
US SEC chair Gary Gensler condemned “ AI washing ” or the abuse of artificial intelligence (AI) and said such activities “may...
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Nigeria intensifies probe into Binance with court-ordered data disclosure
A Federal High Court in Nigeria has ordered Binance to provide detailed information on all its Nigerian users to the country’s foremost...
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Asia’s crypto revolution: Web3 growth in the East
Over the years, the Asia Pacific region (APAC) has established itself as an impressive environment for the rapidly growing technology industry....
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Grayscale amends Ethereum ETF filing, says investors ‘want and deserve’ the fund
Grayscale amended a regulatory filing through which it intends to convert its Ethereum Trust to a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). The...
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Hong Kong SFC expands violations list adding MEXC for unlicensed operations
Hong Kong financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), issued a public warning about MEXC’s unlicensed operations...