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Kraken Crypto Exchange Fined by Australian Court

[Aug 24, 2024 11:20 AM] The Federal Court of Australia has ruled that Bit Trade Pty Ltd., operating crypto exchange Kraken in Australia, failed to meet regulatory obligations for its margin trading product. The product was offered without a required market determination…

Man Faces 20-Year Prison Sentence in Crypto Money Laundering Case

[Aug 23, 2024 6:30 AM] A Rhode Island resident has pleaded guilty to money laundering conspiracy linked to an international drug trafficking ring. The operation laundered over $25 million using cryptocurrency, with Villa directly involved in converting cash into crypto…

Terraform Labs’ Fate Hinges on Sept. 19 Bankruptcy Hearing

[Aug 21, 2024 9:30 PM] The Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization hearing for Terraform Labs Pte. Ltd. and Terraform Labs Limited is set for Sept. 19, 2024, at 10 a.m. EDT. This hearing will be pivotal in shaping the future of the crypto company, which has encountered…

7 Indicted in $300,000 Queens Bitcoin Theft, Say Prosecutors

[Aug 14, 2024 11:20 AM] Seven individuals have been indicted for stealing over $300,000 in bitcoin from a Queens resident. The charges against them include grand larceny, money laundering, and identity theft, stemming from a lengthy investigation into a cryptocurrency…

The BITCOIN Act of 2024

[Aug 2, 2024 4:46 PM] Following the announcement on July 27th at the Bitcoin conference in Nashville, the “Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide” or BITCOIN Act of 2024, introduced by Senator Cynthia Lummis of…

Coinbase Narrows Demand for SEC Chair Gensler's Crypto Messages

[Jul 23, 2024 2:57 PM] Coinbase Inc. (COIN) is going after internal chatter at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that may shed light on its pursuit of cryptocurrency exchanges as illegal enterprises – including Chair Gary Gensler's own communications –…

Philippines Charges 2 Russians in $6.2 Million XRP Theft

[Jul 14, 2024 7:32 PM] The Philippine Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged two Russian nationals with stealing PHP340 million ($6.2 million) worth of XRP cryptocurrency from a local crypto exchange. The suspects allegedly hacked Coins.ph’s system to commit the…