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Binance looks to the UK for regulation amid US crypto crackdown

Crypto exchange Binance has acknowledged that a crackdown on cryptocurrencies has made it challenging to conduct business in the United States, and it is now looking to be regulated in the United Kingdom.During the Financial Times' Crypto and Digital Assets Summit, Patrick Hillmann, the company's chief strategy officer, expressed that

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UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Continues Crackdown on Unregistered Crypto ATMs in Exeter, Nottingham and Sheffield

The FCA said it has inspected sites in Exeter, Nottingham and Sheffield alongside the regional police. The devices for turning fiat currency into crypto are seen as a money laundering threat, and none are logged with the FCA as is required by law, the regulator said in a statement on

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Coinbase Launches International Exchange with BTC and ETH Futures for Non-US Institutional Clients as SEC Crackdown Continues

The Coinbase International Exchange will provide institutional clients outside of the US with BTC and ETH contracts and up to 5x in leverage. Crypto exchange Coinbase has launched an international exchange to offer its teeming institutional clients an expanded portfolio of crypto services. According to the company, the new Coinbase International

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SEC crackdown on crypto staking in the US could boost decentralization

The Ethereum network underwent the successful Shapella hard fork on April 12, allowing validators to withdraw their long-staked Ether (ETH) from the Beacon Chain after three years. In the first week of withdrawals, more than a million ETH was unstaked by validators.However, from the second week onward, the number of

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Coinbase International Exchange launches amid SEC crypto crackdown in the US

As the cryptocurrency industry faces regulatory challenges in the United States, public crypto exchange Coinbase is moving forward with a global derivatives platform.On May 2, Coinbase announced the launch of the Coinbase International Exchange (CIE), a new institutional platform designed for crypto derivatives trading.The CIE will start trading by listing Bitcoin

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“Opportunism and Demagoguery” Fuels the U.S. Regulatory Crackdown, Steptoe Partner Says

U.S. regulators like the SEC and CFTC have always engaged in an “arms race” to reign in the cryptocurrency industry. However, the multi-billion-dollar collapse of crypto exchange FTX has triggered a particularly “tough” wave of crypto regulatory crackdowns, including those on prominent crypto exchanges like Kraken and Coinbase, Weinstein told

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Circle CEO blames US crypto crackdown for declining USDC market cap

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says that a cryptocurrency crackdown by the United States regulators has been a major factor behind the declining market capitalization of its stablecoin, USD Coin (USDC).Circle chief’s comments on the U.S. crackdown come amid heavy regulatory scrutiny following the collapse of the FTX exchange, a banking

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Gemini launches non-US crypto derivatives platform amidst regulatory crackdown

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied As the regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States continues, Gemini, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the upcoming launch of Gemini Foundation, a non-US crypto derivatives platform.  The move comes amid growing scrutiny by

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