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The U.K.'s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, which will help law-enforcement agencies seize and freeze crypto used for crime, took a step closer to entering the statute book after being passed by Parliament’s upper chamber on Tuesday. Source
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FTX has filed a lawsuit against a former regulatory and compliance executive at the exchange, alleging he made a series of payments in attempts to prevent staff from blowing the whistle about issues at the exchange. On June 27, FTX filed a lawsuit against Daniel Friedberg who held multiple roles including
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Silicon Valley was the second-highest ranked U.S. hub in CryptoX's Crypto Hubs 2023. Several of the eight criteria were measured on a national basis, so all the U.S. hubs were hampered by a middling crypto regulatory score, a drivers criteria, which at 35% was the most heavily weighted overall. This
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The head of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has announced that the bank will launch a wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) pilot project, according to a report. Reuters quoted bank chair Thomas Jordan as saying the project would begin “soon.” The wCBDC will be issued on the Swiss SIX digital
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“It is not apparent that Court intervention … is needed at this time, or that it is necessary or appropriate for the Court to get involved in wordsmithing the parties' press releases,” Judge Jackson ruled. “Nor is it clear that the agency's public relations efforts to date will materially affect
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Google Cloud recently announced the launch of its “Anti Money Laundering AI” (AMLAI) service after a successful trial with London-based financial services group HSBC.AMLAI uses machine learning to create risk profiles, monitor transactions and analyze data. Per a blog post from Google Cloud:“AI transaction monitoring replaces the manually defined, rules-based
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The United States Federal Reserve Board sees payment stablecoins as a form of money, Chair Jerome Powell said during questioning at the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee’s semi-annual hearing on Fed policy on June 21. Powell’s comments came in response to committee ranking member Maxine Waters, who asked for his
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released a proposal for a common protocol that would specify the conditions for the use of various types of digital currencies. On June 21 MAS published a whitepaper that covers technical specifications outlining the lifecycle of its new Purpose Bound Money (PBM) concept, along
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David Chapman, founder of Teddy DAO, told CryptoX that the project was inspired by an NFT sale he conducted last year, where he sold a one-of-one collectible and raised $15,000 for humanitarian aid organization UNICEF. He noted that this event not only highlighted the demand for NFT-backed charity donations but
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Reports indicate that French authorities have been investigating Binance since February 2022, which may result in more regulatory issues for the largest crypto exchange by trading volumes. This comes at a time when Binance is already
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