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Czech National Bank Considers Bitcoin for Reserve Diversification
The Governor of the Czech National Bank (CNB), Aleš Michl, revealed that the central bank is considering adding Bitcoin (BTC)…
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Backpack Acquires FTX EU for $32.7 million Amid Ongoing Challenges
FTX’s European branch, once at the heart of a major cryptocurrency scandal in 2022, has now been acquired by Backpack,…
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Gemini Settles with CFTC for $5 Million Over Misleading Bitcoin Futures Statements
Crypto exchange Gemini has agreed to pay $5 million to settle a case with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission…
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CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam to Step Down, Citing Incomplete Crypto Regulations in the U.S.
Rostin Behnam, Chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has announced his decision to step down on January…
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Bitcoin and the FATF Travel Rule: A Clash Between Privacy and Regulation
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Travel Rule, originally designed to combat money laundering in traditional finance, has become a…
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Crypto’s Political Reset: Top Fed and SEC Officials Step Down
The U.S. crypto industry is undergoing a seismic shift as key regulatory figures step down ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s…
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Do Kwon Extradited to the US, Court Filing Reveals Victims Could Exceed One Million
Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, has been extradited to the United States to face criminal charges related to the…
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Unreleased Documents Spark Battle Between Crypto Advocates and U.S. Regulators
A U.S. banking regulator advised financial institutions to pause direct involvement in cryptocurrency activities in 2022 and 2023 but did…
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The Race Against Cybercrime: Can Blockchain Technology Combat Rising Threats in the Middle East?
The Middle East’s financial sector is increasingly becoming a prime target for sophisticated cyberattacks. This surge in threats is driven…
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UAE Leads with 42% Annual Growth in Blockchain Sector
The blockchain industry in the UAE is experiencing remarkable growth, with an annual rate of 42%, according to the latest…
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