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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

SEC agrees $35M settlement with fraudulent digital asset hedge fund EmpiresX
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23 May, 2023

SEC agrees $35M settlement with fraudulent digital asset hedge fund EmpiresX

The nearly $35 million disgorgement was tied to the defendants' role in a Ponzi scheme that took an estimated $100...
Coinbase 2023: Sailing into new waters or a sinking ship?
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18 May, 2023

Coinbase 2023: Sailing into new waters or a sinking ship?

When it should be celebrating its international expansion, Coinbase is plagued by civil suits and insider trading allegations— adding up...
UK Treasury Committee: Digital asset activity should be regulated as gambling
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18 May, 2023

UK Treasury Committee: Digital asset activity should be regulated as gambling

The U.K. Treasury Committee recommended that trading and investment activity in Bitcoin and other "unbacked cryptoassets" should be regulated as...
EU finance ministers unanimously agree on MiCA regulation
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17 May, 2023

EU finance ministers unanimously agree on MiCA regulation

The final stamp of approval for the MiCA bill was granted by EcoFin on May 16, alongside the adoption of...
Binance exits Canada citing increased regulation
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16 May, 2023

Binance exits Canada citing increased regulation

Binance joins fellow "crypto" exchanges Coinbase and Kraken in exiting the Canadian marketplace as the country tightens its regulatory muscle...
Burned and shunned by banking, digital assets are lurking in the shadows
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16 May, 2023

Burned and shunned by banking, digital assets are lurking in the shadows

The global financial stability is facing threats as digital asset players turn to shadow banks amid a spate of tech...

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