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Dubai sets up watchdog as part of landmark digital assets law
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16 March, 2022

Dubai sets up watchdog as part of landmark digital assets law

The newly formed Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority will oversee the industry in all emirate’s special development and free zones, except...
Pro-digital currency candidate wins South Korea election, promises deregulation
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16 March, 2022

Pro-digital currency candidate wins South Korea election, promises deregulation

Yoon Suk-yeol won the hotly contested presidential race and has previously promised to walk back most of South Korea’s digital...
Jad Wahab talks integrating BSV into IPv6 on CoinGeek Backstage
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15 March, 2022

Jad Wahab talks integrating BSV into IPv6 on CoinGeek Backstage

In a recent interview with CoinGeek Backstage, Jad Wahab discusses how he discovered Bitcoin SV and how it integrates into...
Ransomware gang member extradited to US from Canada, $28M in BTC seized
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15 March, 2022

Ransomware gang member extradited to US from Canada, $28M in BTC seized

Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins is accused of conspiring to damage a protected computer to transmit a ransom demand intentionally, according to the...
BitMEX exec Samuel Reed pleads guilty to Bank Secrecy Act violations, faces 5 years in jail
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15 March, 2022

BitMEX exec Samuel Reed pleads guilty to Bank Secrecy Act violations, faces 5 years in jail

Samuel Reed, along with Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Greg Dwyer, are accused of knowingly operating a BTC trading platform...
US feds arrest 4 suspects in $44M BTC Ponzi schemes
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14 March, 2022

US feds arrest 4 suspects in $44M BTC Ponzi schemes

The CFTC and DOJ charged the four with defrauding investors through Empowercoin, Ecoinplus, and JetCoin, which were described as digital...

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