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India going after WazirX over its role in yet another $130M laundering scandal
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16 August, 2022

India going after WazirX over its role in yet another $130M laundering scandal

The Enforcement Directorate accuses WazirX of using an opaque management setup and poor KYC programs to allow exploitative loan apps...
Iran using digital currencies to pay for imports, with first order at $10M
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16 August, 2022

Iran using digital currencies to pay for imports, with first order at $10M

The country's Ministry of Trade said the order is just the start and by the end of September, the use...
CoinGeek Weekly Livestream: Q&A edition with Kurt Wuckert Jr.
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16 August, 2022

CoinGeek Weekly Livestream: Q&A edition with Kurt Wuckert Jr.

Kurt Wuckert Jr answered questions about what Bitcoin is, the Bitcoin standard, having a Bloomberg Terminal for Bitcoin, and of...
CFTC charges Ohio man who allegedly solicited $12M in BTC investment scam
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15 August, 2022

CFTC charges Ohio man who allegedly solicited $12M in BTC investment scam

Rathnakishore Giri posed as an expert trader and lured over 150 investors to commit fiat and BTC, then used the...
Robinhood must face lawsuit over meme stock manipulation claims, judge rules
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15 August, 2022

Robinhood must face lawsuit over meme stock manipulation claims, judge rules

The meme stock saga from January 2021 is still haunting Robinhood, and investors who alleged it manipulated the market can...
Philippines: Virtual Asset Service Provider license applications paused for 3 years
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15 August, 2022

Philippines: Virtual Asset Service Provider license applications paused for 3 years

Firms at Stage 2 of application before Aug 31 will be processed under the move, which is meant to strike...

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