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Panama City should allow ships to pay in Bitcoin for faster passage through the Panama Canal, according to Mayor Mayer Mizrachi. During a panel at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas, Mizrachi suggested that Bitcoin payments could be rewarded with priority…

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Texas Representative Lance Gooden has formally asked the General Services Administration to consider installing cryptocurrency ATMs in federal buildings across the United States. Gooden cited the need to modernize public infrastructure and support a growing segment of Americans engaging with…

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Monerium has partnered with blockchain analytics firm Elliptic to boost compliance and real-time monitoring for its EURe stablecoin. Monerium, the issuer of the EURe stablecoin, is teaming up with British blockchain forensic firm Elliptic to strengthen its compliance systems and…

Opinion
In a global market, tokenized securities make regulatory compliance easier for cross-border transactions, fractional ownership, and secondary markets

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Abu Dhabi’s financial regulator has fined crypto firm Hayvn and its CEO more than $12 million for AML breaches and unlicensed activity. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market has taken enforcement action against Hayvn Group and…

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Malta’s Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit has ordered OKX to pay a fine of €1.1 million for failing to comply with the nation’s Anti-Money Laundering standards. According to a recent Bloomberg report, Maltese authorities published a notice that informed the trading…

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South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit wants to strengthen anti-money laundering measures, specifically by enhancing ways to monitor crypto transactions. On March 5, the FIU revealed a number of strategies to prevent money laundering at the AML Inspection Trustee Council, according…

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Brevan Howard Digital’s Abu Dhabi branch has allocated $20 million in assets to Kinto, an on-chain financial portal, marking a significant move by a traditional financial institution into decentralized finance. Kinto provides a tailored blockchain platform with a custom smart…

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Taiwanese authorities have apprehended a 30-year-old man, identified as Chen, for operating as an unregistered virtual currency dealer under newly enforced anti-money laundering regulations. Chen, based in Kaohsiung, had been using Facebook groups to solicit cryptocurrency trades and arrange in-person…


Press Releases
Crypto.news has announced the winners of the 2024 awards, recognizing top projects in categories like meme coins, decentralized finance, and crypto-wallets. As 2024 draws to a close, crypto.news is proud to announce the winners of its annual awards, recognizing standout…

Feature
Cryptocurrency owners frequently experience dirty coins firsthand. What are they, and why are such assets becoming easier to track? Anyone who doesn’t track so-called “dirty” cryptocurrencies can receive these marked assets in their wallet. Many large platforms have blocked such…


Opinion
Launching a token: From understanding how tokens are classified to ensuring proper KYC/AML compliance.

Opinion
With effective communication and robust regulation, the crypto industry can grow stronger, capturing the interest of the global audience.

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MoonPay has registered with Australia’s regulator to provide crypto exchange services, enabling local payment methods like Osko and PayID for Australian users. Crypto payments firm MoonPay has officially registered with Australia‘s financial intelligence agency — also known as AUSTRAC —…

Opinion
By adopting privacy-by-design principles, fintech firms can differentiate themselves in a crowded market.

Opinion
By collaboratively addressing these challenges, the blockchain industry can build the foundation of trust necessary to realize the full potential of this $30 trillion market.