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BitConnect: US court enters judgment vs Future Money’s Glenn Arcaro
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14 December, 2021

BitConnect: US court enters judgment vs Future Money’s Glenn Arcaro

Glenn Arcaro previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for his role in BitConnect and had $56 million...
France, Switzerland conclude major wholesale CBDC test with BIS
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14 December, 2021

France, Switzerland conclude major wholesale CBDC test with BIS

The French and Swiss central banks tested the use of a wholesale CBDC in cross-border funds transfers, with Credit Suisse,...
Dutch regulator warns against ‘risky’ digital currency investments
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14 December, 2021

Dutch regulator warns against ‘risky’ digital currency investments

The Autoriteit Financiële Markten warned retail traders against investing more than they can afford to lose as it noted a...
China links digital yuan to Hong Kong’s Faster Payments System in second CBDC trial phase
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14 December, 2021

China links digital yuan to Hong Kong’s Faster Payments System in second CBDC trial phase

China has embarked on the second phase of its cross-border central bank digital currency research with Hong Kong, and it...
US man pleads guilty to operating $4M unregistered digital currency business linked to criminal activities
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13 December, 2021

US man pleads guilty to operating $4M unregistered digital currency business linked to criminal activities

Brannen Mehaffey processed about $4 million in digital currencies without registering with the U.S. authorities, some of which were tied...
Singapore suspends Bitget exchange after row with K-pop band BTS
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11 December, 2021

Singapore suspends Bitget exchange after row with K-pop band BTS

Bitget listed and promoted Army Coin, which claimed affiliation with the popular K-pop boyband, but BTS has denied links, and...

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