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Investigative Report Links President Mile to LIBRA Token Collapse Amid Legal Troubles
The Argentine Congress Investigative Committee accuses President Mile of complicity in the LIBRA scam, urging Congress to consider potential malfeasance.
Prosecutor Testifies in FTX Hearing, Dismisses Claims of Promising Not to Charge Executive's Partner
Ex-prosecutor Danielle Sassoon denies promising to bypass charges against FTX executive's partner during a critical court hearing on guilty pleas.
SEC to Convene Roundtable on Cryptocurrency Privacy and Surveillance in December
The SEC's roundtable on December 15 will explore privacy and financial surveillance issues affecting the cryptocurrency industry amid growing concerns.
Crypto Groups Appeal to Trump for Intervention in Roman Storm Case
Advocacy groups urge Trump to intervene in Roman Storm's retrial, stressing protection for developers and clear crypto tax policies.
Prospective Regulations on Stablecoins Signal Shift in India's Crypto Policies
India's government may propose a stablecoin framework in 2025-2026, diverging from the RBI's cautious stance on cryptocurrencies and CBDCs.
Sign Launches Innovative Sovereign Layer 2 Stack on BNB Chain for National Blockchain Solutions
Sign launches the Sovereign Layer 2 Stack on BNB Chain, enabling governments to quickly deploy national stablecoins and secure blockchain infrastructure.
Latin America Embraces Cryptocurrency with Over 57 Million Users as Regulatory Landscape Evolves
Cryptocurrency adoption in Latin America has surged, exceeding 57 million users in 2024, driven by regulatory improvements and market maturation.
Coinbase Launches DeFi Mullet in Brazil Amid New Regulations
Coinbase launches DeFi Mullet in Brazil, enabling users to trade thousands of tokens seamlessly within its app, amid new crypto regulations.
Prison Term for Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Highlights Scrutiny of Crypto Privacy Tools
William Hill, co-founder of Samourai Wallet, sentenced to four years in prison for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business amid a federal crackdown on crypto…
FASB Initiates Reforms for Cryptocurrency Transfer Accounting
FASB plans to reform crypto transfer accounting rules, clarifying asset reporting and derecognition to address industry confusion and improve corporate crypto…
Bitcoin ATMs Installed in Nairobi Malls Amid First Cryptocurrency Law Rollout
Kenya's new crypto law faces challenges as Bitcoin ATMs appear in malls, raising regulatory concerns about unauthorized operators following recent legislation.
Japan Exchange Group evaluates new regulations for firms with major crypto investments
Japan Exchange Group may mandate new audits for firms with significant crypto assets, responding to growing concerns over volatility in digital assets.
Binance Achieves Record Low of 0.007% in Illicit Transactions, Leading Major Exchanges
Binance reports only 0.007% of transactions linked to illicit activities, leading the way in compliance among major crypto exchanges.
Basel Committee Reconsiders Crypto Capital Rules as US and UK Push Back
US and UK challenges prompt Basel Committee to reconsider crypto capital rules, highlighting the need for a new approach to crypto asset risk management.
Ondo Global Markets Gains Regulatory Nod in Liechtenstein for Tokenized Investments in Europe
Ondo Global Markets secures approval from Liechtenstein to offer tokenized stocks and ETFs in Europe, enhancing access for over 500 million investors.
Malaysian Utility Firm Faces Over $1 Billion Loss Due to Cryptocurrency Mining Power Theft
Malaysia's Tenaga Nasional faces over $1 billion loss due to electricity theft linked to illegal cryptocurrency mining operations.
Zand Bank Secures Central Bank Nod for Dirham-Backed Stablecoin Initiative
Zand Bank has secured approval to launch Zand AED, a dirham-backed stablecoin, positioning the UAE as a leader in regulated digital finance.
Senator Todd Young urges IRS to reconsider cryptocurrency staking tax rules amid calls for clarity
Senator Todd Young urges the IRS to reconsider tax treatment on cryptocurrency staking rewards, advocating for changes to lessen taxpayer burden.
Hong Kong Aims to Become a Global Financial Hub with Focus on FinTech and Tax Reforms
Hong Kong is enhancing its focus on FinTech and asset management to support economic growth and attract global investment through innovation and legislation.
Filipinos Can Now Receive Salaries in Stablecoins Thanks to Toku and PDAX Collaboration
The new partnership between Toku and PDAX allows Filipino remote workers to receive payments in stablecoins, enhancing payroll efficiency and convenience.
