Regulation

KuCoin Advances Crypto Expansion in India by Leading in FIU Compliance

KuCoin, a global crypto trading platform, has set a remarkable precedent as the first international crypto exchange to align with India's Financial Intelligence Unit...

Nigerian Crypto Regulation Hikes Stir VC Interest Amid P2P Challenges

The Nigerian crypto scene is witnessing a blend of regulatory challenges and venture capitalist (VC) interest, sparked by a significant increase in registration fees...

Is the SEC Setting a New Deadline for Ethereum ETF Decisions?

In a recent turn of events, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to push back its deadline once more for...

EU Implements Ban on Anonymous Crypto Transactions to Combat Money Laundering

In a move aimed at strengthening Anti-Money Laundering (AML) efforts, the European Union (EU) has recently enacted legislation that bans anonymous cryptocurrency transactions via...

SEC Chairman Highlights Crypto Firm’s Avoidance of Public Disclosures

Gary Gensler, the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has spotlighted the cryptocurrency industry's practices that, in his view, undermine public...

Bankman-Fried’s Defense Challenges DOJ’s Push for Lengthy Sentence

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, found guilty of fraud and conspiracy, is at the center of a legal battle over his sentencing....

The Legal Limelight: OneCoin’s Dilkinska Awaits Judge’s Decision

In a recent court filing, the attorney for Irinia Dilkinska, the former head of legal and compliance for the infamous OneCoin cryptocurrency scheme, has...

OKX Exits India: A Move Prompted by Regulatory Challenges

OKX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its decision to cease operations in India, following nearly three months of regulatory challenges. This move comes...

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rate Stance, Boosting Market Optimism

The Federal Reserve has announced its decision to keep interest rates steady, aligning with market expectations and maintaining a positive outlook for future rate...

London Jury Convicts Woman in $6 Billion Bitcoin Laundering Case

In a landmark case, a London jury has found Jian Wen, a 42-year-old British citizen, guilty of laundering substantial amounts of Bitcoin for a...

Montenegro Court Upholds Do Kwon’s Extradition to South Korea

A Montenegro appeals court has affirmed the decision to extradite Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon to South Korea, dismissing his appeal to overturn the...

Russia Moves to Tighten Money Laundering Controls on Digital Ruble Transactions

In a significant legislative move, Russia is set to introduce comprehensive money laundering controls on transactions involving the digital ruble. Spearheaded by Anatoly Aksakov,...