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The United States Federal Reserve has sent a cease-and-desist letter to crypto media publication Bitcoin Magazine, accusing it of trademark violations, according to a Nov. 3 post from the publication. Bitcoin Magazine claims it is being targeted because of its use of the word “FedNow” on “t-shirts, hats, and other
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Binance US of non-cooperation in a probe into alleged federal securities law violations. The SEC has raised concerns over using Ceffu, a custody service facilitated by the international arm of Binance. They believe this breaches a prior agreement designed to prevent the
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Decentralized file-sharing network LBRY (LBC) filed a declaration of intent to challenge the accusations that the SEC had moved against it. In a Sept. 7 filing, LBRY’s legal counsel appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. This Court’s final judgment was issued in July. The judge
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Crypto advocacy group Coin Center has criticized the latest indictment of two former Tornado Cash developers, arguing that the facts offered don't show any clear violations of money-transmitting-related offenses.Roman Storm and Roman Semenov were indicted by the United States Office of Foreign Asset Control on Aug. 23 for conspiring to
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Sam Bankman-Fried, the 31-year-old founder of the bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange, pleaded not guilty to a fresh indictment involving fraud and conspiracy. His lawyer voiced concerns about Bankman-Fried’s treatment in jail during his first appearance in Manhattan
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Another crypto firm, Bittrex, bites the dust in the SEC’s continued clampdown on major players in the crypto industry amidst regulatory uncertainty.
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Sui Foundation has ended its relationship with the decentralized exchange MovEX following a breach of contract. The foundation alleged that MovEX had released a significant amount of SUI tokens – subject to a contractual lockup – into circulation. Sui Foundation Terminates Relationship With MovEX For Unlocking 2.5 Million Tokens On July 26,
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MovEx had violated the lockup by initiating three transactions of 625K SUI to three unique wallets, sparking concerns around these excess tokens in the open market. Source
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Apple cited the absence of licenses and permissions required for an app to be available in the App Store. Since Zeus has not provided any licenses, including money transmitter licenses, it is considered to be violating Apple’s policy. Tech giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has denied approving the latest version of
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"Although Poloniex made efforts to identify and restrict accounts with a nexus to Iran, Cuba, Sudan, Crimea and Syria pursuant to its compliance program, certain customers apparently located in these jurisdictions continued to use Poloniex’s platform to engage in online digital asset-related transactions," OFAC said. Source
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