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Crypto exchange Kraken has reported a 38.6% rise in global law enforcement and regulatory data requests in 2024 compared to 2023. U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken got a lot more data requests in 2024, showing just how much attention law enforcement…

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Russian no-KYC crypto trading platforms keep reappearing despite crackdowns, often as rebranded versions of shut-down platforms. New Russian-language no-KYC crypto exchanges keep emerging to replace those shut down, despite repeated crackdowns, according to blockchain forensic firm Chainalysis. While more platforms…

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The Japanese Financial Services Agency green lit a report detailing reforms that would ease regulations for stablecoins and crypto brokerage. According to local media CoinPost, the FSA has approved a a report from a working group recommending policy changes that,…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has acknowledged a 19b-4 filing from Cboe BZX Exchange, submitted on behalf of 21Shares, seeking approval to stake Ethereum held within the 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF. On Feb. 20, the SEC published a statement…

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Jodee Lee on Hong Kong’s phased crypto rollout and its benefits for institutions

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Sanctions remain the top illicit crypto category at 33% of illicit volume, as overall blockchain transactions surged to $10.6 trillion in 2024. Crypto transactions jumped 56% in 2024 to $10.6 trillion, while illicit activity fell 24% to $45 billion, now…

Opinion
There is a feeling of optimism from the U.S. congresspeople who are genuinely open to industry feedback on AI and crypto regulatory reform

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While Binance sees a “fresh reset” in the U.S., it is waiting for more clarity before making any decisions on its next steps there, the exchange’s CEO says. Binance is taking its time with the U.S. market, with CEO Richard…

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South Korea’s Supreme Court has sided with lower courts in deciding that TerraUSD and LUNA do not meet the criteria for financial investment products. Korea‘s Supreme Court has ruled that the collapsed stablecoin TerraUSD (USTC) and its sister token Terra…

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The U.S. Senate has approved Howard Lutnick as the 41st Secretary of Commerce, putting a pro-crypto financier in charge of American trade and economic policy. The Senate confirmed Lutnick with a 51-45 vote conducted on Tuesday, Feb. 18, according to The…

Opinion
This is the second article in a series of articles written by Selva Ozelli focused on stablecoins, tokenized deposits, CBDC, memecoins, and more…

Opinion
Privacy isn't binary, and neither are blockchains. Selective "smart" privacy can shield what needs protecting while exposing what deserves sunlight

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Tether has been in talks with U.S. lawmakers behind the STABLE Act. The firm aims to get more involved in shaping U.S. stablecoin legislations. According to FOX Business reporter Eleanor Terrett, Tether (USDT) has been in discussions with Rep. Bryan…

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World Network has made its formal debut in the Philippines, a nation well-known for its extensive use of social media and AI adoption. In a Feb. 17 announcement, Worldcoin (WLD) revealed that Filipinos will soon be able to access World…


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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission held the first meeting of its Virtual Asset Consultative Panel on Feb. 14, marking a key step in shaping the city’s crypto regulations. According to the official announcement, the panel was led by SFC…

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The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority has issued a public alert cautioning investors against meme coin advertisements due to their high-risk nature. Dubai’s crypto regulator the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority has issued a warning about meme coin promotions as meme coins…