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Graduate of History from The University Sussex and a Masters in Journalism from The University of Groningen, James Field has written for publication in the United Kingdom and Netherlands across a range of topics including arts, culture, environmental and legal sector issues. He served as Deputy Editor for a leading Legal publication and currently researches and writes on the digital asset space, with a focus on legal changes impacting the industry.

Article by James Field

French regulator threatens action over missing EU licenses
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1 June, 2026

French regulator threatens action over missing EU licenses

The French Financial Markets Authority is demanding that digital asset companies get MiCA licenses by June 30 or risk prosecution...
Australia warns of crypto investment scams on messaging apps
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1 June, 2026

Australia warns of crypto investment scams on messaging apps

Australia's ASIC warns of rising digital asset investment scams, targeting young investors through social media and messaging apps.
Google worker faces charges over $1.2M in Polymarket trades
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29 May, 2026

Google worker faces charges over $1.2M in Polymarket trades

Michele Spagnuolo is facing federal charges after allegedly using confidential company data to place insider trades on Polymarket.
UK targets Russian sanctions evasion in digital asset sector
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29 May, 2026

UK targets Russian sanctions evasion in digital asset sector

New U.K. sanctions target digital currencies and exchanges to combat Russia's war financing, increasing pressure on Putin's regime.
Hong Kong virtual asset regimes secure strong industry backing
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29 May, 2026

Hong Kong virtual asset regimes secure strong industry backing

Hong Kong's top finance bodies outline new licensing regimes for virtual asset advisory and management services to enhance the country's...
Indonesia blocks Polymarket as part of online gambling crackdown
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28 May, 2026

Indonesia blocks Polymarket as part of online gambling crackdown

Indonesia's Ministry of Communication blocks Polymarket amid a broader crackdown on online gambling, citing legal concerns.

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