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IRS, DHS, DEA form new task force targeting ‘crypto’ crime
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23 June, 2023

IRS, DHS, DEA form new task force targeting ‘crypto’ crime

The three have partnered with the Office for US Attorneys and Postal Inspection Service to target crypto drug trafficking, money...
SEC has 120 days to respond to Coinbase request for regulatory guidance, rulemaking
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23 June, 2023

SEC has 120 days to respond to Coinbase request for regulatory guidance, rulemaking

The U.S. securities regulator has until October 11, 2023, to respond to Coinbase's petition on proposed crypto-specific rules before the...
mintBlue wants to strap your Bitcoin wallet to your arm?
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23 June, 2023

mintBlue wants to strap your Bitcoin wallet to your arm?

Are you worried about your smartwatch collecting your vital data and then sharing it with some third party? Worry no...
IMF proposes single ledger cross-border payment platform using blockchain
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23 June, 2023

IMF proposes single ledger cross-border payment platform using blockchain

Aside from the settlement layer, the CBDC platform dubbed XC platform comprises a programming layer designed to allow participants to...
Same risk, same regulation: France’s AMF calls for tougher DeFi oversight
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23 June, 2023

Same risk, same regulation: France’s AMF calls for tougher DeFi oversight

DeFi can’t be ignored anymore, and authorities must regulate the sector to protect against risks such as money laundering and...
ADB wraps up proof-of-concept for cross-border bond settlement using blockchain
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23 June, 2023

ADB wraps up proof-of-concept for cross-border bond settlement using blockchain

Project Tridecagon, an initiative launched by the Asian Development Bank and the ASEAN+3, seeks to expand the DvP system to...