France is on the verge of passing strict licensing laws for crypto firms
The French National Assembly has voted to legislate stricter licensing rules for new cryptocurrency firms to harmonize local laws with proposed EU standards. The vote was...
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Anti-Money Laundering Law and Crypto Exchanges: The One Gray Area
These activities will now be covered within the definition of “person engaged in designated business or profession” under the PMLA. The Supreme Court’s enabling judgment in...
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin slide after Fed hike
Major coins were trading in the red on Wednesday night as Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) delivered on its widely expected announcement to raise interest rates...
Coinbase is the second crypto firm to receive a Wells notice
Popular US-based crypto exchange Coinbase may soon find itself in hot water with federal regulators. The company’s CEO, Brian Armstrong, announced on Twitter On Wednesday (March...
SEC Charges Jake Paul with Illegal Marketing of Crypto Assets
Anthony OlivieriESPN.com7:40 p.m. ET2 minute reading Jake Paul, the YouTuber turned prizefighter, was among eight celebrities accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of touting a...
SEC accuses Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul and other celebrities of crypto deals: NPR
Lindsay Lohan attends the Christian Siriano Fall/Winter 2023 fashion show at Gotham Hall on Thursday, February 9, 2023, in New York. Charles Sykes/Charles Sykes/Invision/AP hide caption...
FDIC ready to sell crypto-friendly bank in $38.4 billion deal, but excludes Digital Asset Banking branch from transaction
The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has found a buyer for failed crypto-friendly financial institution Signature Bank. According to a new press release from the...
Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul, Lil Yachty Hit with SEC Charges for Crypto – Variety
Getty Images Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul, Ne-Yo and rapper Lil Yachty are among the eight notable names who have been hit with Securities and Exchange Commission...
MetaMask taps MoonPay to enable Nigerians to buy crypto via instant bank transfers
MetaMask integrates with crypto fintech platform MoonPay to expand its offering in Nigeria. According to MetaMask developer ConsenSys, Nigeria happens to be one of the largest...
White House Criticizes Crypto as Providing ‘No Widespread Economic Benefits’
WASHINGTON – No aspect of the cryptocurrency industry escaped criticism in a scathing White House report this week. The White House Council of Economic Advisers delivered...
