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Hong Kong launches task force to promote blockchain initiatives, developments

Hong Kong’s local government on Friday announced the formation of the Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development, citing the potential benefits to many industries of the low cost and transparency in blockchain technology that underpins the idea of a decentralized Internet. The group will be chaired by the city’s Financial

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Five US enforcement agencies form new digital currency anti-crime task force

A diverse group of United States enforcement agencies has made official its cooperation on crimes related to the darknet and digital currency with the announcement of the Darknet Marketplace and Digital Currency Crimes Task Force on June 20. The new organization will target “cryptocurrency-enabled crimes” such as drug trafficking, money

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US REPO task force names crypto as target in efforts involving $58B in sanctioned assets

The United States Treasury has announced deputies of the multilateral Russian Elites, Proxies, and Oligarchs, or REPO, Task Force have targeted crypto in Russian entities’ attempts to evade sanctions.In a March 9 announcement, the U.S. Treasury said the task force had blocked or frozen more than $58 billion worth of

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US Feds put together ‘FTX task force’ to trace stolen user funds

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) has formed an FTX Task Force to “trace and recover” missing customer funds, as well as handle investigations and prosecutions related to the exchange’s collapse. The announcement came via a statement from U.S. Attorney Damian Williams who is

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Utah Governor approves of blockchain and digital innovation task force

After nearly a three-year-long discussion about establishing a task force to oversee blockchain and crypto initiatives, the governor of Utah, Spencer Cox, signed a bill to create the Blockchain and Digital Innovation Task Force.The Utah State Legislature first saw the introduction of the house bill (H.B. 335) in early February

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