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Philippines’ fintech unicorn Maya seeking to raise $150M amid IPO push: report
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8 March, 2023

Philippines’ fintech unicorn Maya seeking to raise $150M amid IPO push: report

Maya, which raised $210 million in 2022, is now reportedly seeking to inject $150 million to boost growth, taking its...
Miami-based BKCoin shut down over alleged $100M digital asset Ponzi scheme
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7 March, 2023

Miami-based BKCoin shut down over alleged $100M digital asset Ponzi scheme

The U.S. securities regulator has obtained an asset freeze, appointed a receiver, and acquired other emergency relief against BKCoin and...
Mt. Gox repayments to start in March 2023—nine years after collapse
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7 March, 2023

Mt. Gox repayments to start in March 2023—nine years after collapse

Mt. Gox trustee revealed that repayments to some creditors will start in a week and extend all the way to...
China’s digital yuan sees dismal adoption in Hong Kong
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7 March, 2023

China’s digital yuan sees dismal adoption in Hong Kong

Despite a renewed push by the Chinese central bank to woo users in Hong Kong, only 625 hard wallets were...
SEC’s accounting policy puts digital asset investors at greater risk, US lawmakers say
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6 March, 2023

SEC’s accounting policy puts digital asset investors at greater risk, US lawmakers say

Two Republican legislators wrote to the Fed, OCC, and FDIC, criticizing SAB 121 which was released a year ago; they...
France to tighten digital asset laws as MiCA looms
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6 March, 2023

France to tighten digital asset laws as MiCA looms

French lawmakers have passed new laws that tighten measures on cybersecurity, internal controls, and anti-money laundering but are not as...

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