In a bid to catch up with cybercriminals, the Justice Department is pooling all crypto expertise in one place.
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CFTC slaps Tether and Bitfinex with a combined $42.5 million fine
The settlement triggered concerns that the CFTC’s role in stablecoin regulation could be misunderstood by the public.
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Coinbase unveils its Digital Asset Policy Proposal to spark conversation around comprehensive crypto regulation
One of the crypto industry’s major players seeks to boost the public debate on how to best fit digital assets into the regulatory perimeter.
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BoE deputy gov: regulators should pursue crypto as a ‘matter of urgency’
The central bank official spoke about the risks cryptocurrencies and stablecoins may pose when connected to traditional financial systems through individuals, financial institutions, hedge funds,
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Crypto lending firm Celsius Network raises $400M
“It’s not $400 million. It’s the credibility that comes with the people who wrote those cheques,” Celsius CEO said.
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Law Decoded: Putting your Bitcoin where your mouth is, Oct. 4–11
Debt ceiling uncertainty erodes trust in the dollar, the DOJ announces the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team and the SEC investigates Circle.
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