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Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has agreed to step down as CEO of the crypto exchange as the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) prepares to announce that it's secured a $4.3 billion settlement with the company.According to The Wall Street Journal, CZ intends to plead guilty to several charges levied
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volumes, is accused of engaging with sanctioned companies in Russia. Binance on focus An Aug. 22 report from WSJ alleges that despite Binance’s assertion of compliance and non-engagement with sanctioned entities,
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"Coinbase, a multi-billion-dollar entity advised by sophisticated legal counsel, argues it was unaware that its conduct risked violating the federal securities laws, and suggests that by approving Coinbase’s registration statement in 2021 the SEC confirmed the legality of Coinbase’s underlying business activities – at that time and for all time,"
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On Monday, the EU imposed a record $1.3 billion fine on social media giant Meta for transferring EU user data to the US. Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) recently incurred a record 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) fine from the European Union (EU) for privacy violations. European privacy regulators alleged that the Facebook parent
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Jeremy Kauffman, LBRY's founder has previously said this case could impact the wider crypto industry as the company maintained that LBC was not a security. Ripple Labs has a similar defense as it faces SEC charges for the sale of $1.3 billion in XRP tokens. Source
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Binance is under investigation by the United States Justice Department (DOJ) national security division for allowing Russians to use the cryptocurrency exchange in violation of U.S. sanctions, according to a report that appeared in Bloomberg on May 5. There have been no accusations against the company or its executive in
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Binance is reportedly under investigation by the United States Depart of Justice (DoJ) Department’s national security division over suspicions of illegally allowing Russians to evade sanctions and move money through the exchange. Binance accused of breaching Russian
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The Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Policy (CAIDP) has filed a complaint with the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in an attempt to halt the release of powerful AI systems to consumers. The complaint centered around OpenAI’s recently released large language model, GPT-4, which the CAIDP describes as
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The office of the NYAG recently filed a lawsuit against crypto exchange KuCoin for “disregarding our laws and putting investors at risk.” New York Attorney General (NYAG) Letitia James has sued KuCoin (KCS) as part of a broader crackdown against digital currencies. On Wednesday, the NYAG’s office filed a lawsuit against
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The privacy regulator said Meta should be ordered to pay the fine as its advertising and data handling practices violate the EU privacy laws.The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has slapped Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (NASDAQ: META) with two fines totaling about $414 million for breaching EU privacy laws. The Irish
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