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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.

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Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky arrested and charged with fraud
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14 July, 2023

Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky arrested and charged with fraud

Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky and former CRO Roni Cohen-Pavon face charges of conspiracy, securities fraud, market manipulation, and wire...
EU financial regulator publishes first post-MiCA proposals for digital asset service providers
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14 July, 2023

EU financial regulator publishes first post-MiCA proposals for digital asset service providers

MiCA will come into force in 2024, but the June 11 consultation is further evidence of a ramping up of...
FBI searches Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell’s home amid hacking, cyberstalking probe
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10 July, 2023

FBI searches Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell’s home amid hacking, cyberstalking probe

The FBI searched the home of Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell in March over claims of hacking and cyberstalking, the New...
CFTC concludes that Celsius and former CEO broke US rules
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7 July, 2023

CFTC concludes that Celsius and former CEO broke US rules

A report appeared on July 5 claiming investigators at the CFTC have concluded that bankrupt digital asset lender Celsius Network...
UK financial regulator warns unregistered firms to prepare for incoming digital asset promotion rules
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6 July, 2023

UK financial regulator warns unregistered firms to prepare for incoming digital asset promotion rules

The Financial Conduct Authority wrote to unregistered firms marketing digital assets to U.K. customers, warning them to comply with the...
US federal judge rules Kraken must hand over user information to IRS
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5 July, 2023

US federal judge rules Kraken must hand over user information to IRS

Following the rejection of Kraken’s opposition to the IRS request, the exchange is now obliged to hand over 160M transaction...

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