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UK Looks to Regulate Crypto Like Traditional Finance Firms
UK Looks to Regulate Crypto Like Traditional Finance Firms
February 01, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The British government has unveiled “robust” cryptocurrency sector regulations following a string of industry failures. A proposal announced Wednesday (Feb. 1) by the U.K. Treasury...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Allegedly Planned to Restart FTX Abroad
Sam Bankman-Fried Allegedly Planned to Restart FTX Abroad
January 31, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX Co-founder Gary Wang said Sam Bankman-Fried wanted to transfer funds and restart FTX abroad. That’s according to a filing made Monday (Jan. 30) by the...

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FTX Judge Agrees to ID Bankman-Fried’s Bail Guarantors
FTX Judge Agrees to ID Bankman-Fried’s Bail Guarantors
January 31, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The names of the people who guaranteed bail for Sam Bankman-Fried will be made public. Eventually. A federal judge on Monday (Jan. 30) ruled that...

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DOJ: Bankman-Fried Turned to Foreign Regulators to Hold On to FTX
DOJ: Bankman-Fried Turned to Foreign Regulators to Hold On to FTX
January 31, 2023  |  Regulation

As his crypto empire collapsed, Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly turned to overseas regulators for help. Federal prosecutors say the FTX co-founder tried to hold off his...

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Alameda Research and Voyager Digital Dispute $446M from Loans
Alameda Research and Voyager Digital Dispute $446M from Loans
January 30, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The disputes around the collapse of FTX continue to proliferate. Bloomberg reported Monday (Jan. 30) that Alameda Research aims to claw back $446 million from...

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Lawyers in FTX Case Spar Over Bankman-Fried’s Communications
Lawyers in FTX Case Spar Over Bankman-Fried’s Communications
January 30, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Federal prosecutors have reportedly asked a court to limit Sam Bankman-Fried’s communications. Bloomberg reported Monday (Jan. 30) that the prosecutors want the conditions of the...

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White House Says Congress Needs to Step Up Crypto Efforts
White House Says Congress Needs to Step Up Crypto Efforts
January 30, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The Biden administration published a roadmap urging Congress to accelerate its crypto enforcement efforts. “At President Biden’s direction, we have spent the past year identifying...

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Bankman-Fried Disputes Government’s Witness-Tampering Claims
Bankman-Fried Disputes Government’s Witness-Tampering Claims
January 29, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried is denying government claims of witness tampering in his fraud case. Mark Cohen, one of the attorneys leading Bankman-Fried’s defense, said...

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Crypto Exchanges Face Uphill Battle for EU Regulatory Approval
Crypto Exchanges Face Uphill Battle for EU Regulatory Approval
January 29, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

As European regulators crack down on unlicensed crypto exchanges, gaining approval is proving challenging. Last week, for instance, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the Dutch central...

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