Failed crypto trader has less than two days to prove he didn’t kill his mother
A failed Australian crypto trader who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for murdering his mother has been given…
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Ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky gets U.S. CFTC ban in final resolution with regulator
The punishments of Alexander Mashinsky, the imprisoned former chief of Celsius until its high-profile collapse, continue with a formal banishment…
Wealthsimple brings 4,000 Kalshi prediction market contracts to Canada
Wealthsimple has secured approval to offer roughly 4,000 prediction market contracts in Canada, expanding retail access to event-based trading through…
US regulators push user ID requirements for stablecoin issuers akin to regulated banks
Several US government agencies responsible for financial regulation have issued a proposed rule as part of the implementation of stablecoin-focused…
US Congress Puts the Brakes on Fed’s Digital Dollar Plans: CBDC Issuance Ban Coming Until 2030!
The US Congress has reached an agreement on a comprehensive legislative package covering housing and transportation infrastructure, but the legislation…
Australia’s top court overturns Block Earner appeal in ASIC licensing dispute
Australia’s High Court has unanimously ruled 7-0 in favor of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, finding that Block Earner’s…
China’s central bank is closely monitoring stablecoins in cross-border payments
The People’s Bank of China said stablecoins could play a larger role in cross-border payments and called for closer monitoring…
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Opposing SBF Pardon
In brief Sens. Rubén Gallego (D-AZ) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)—the leaders of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets—have introduced…
Japan just moved to cut crypto tax from 55% to 20%. Why it matters globally
The world’s third-largest economy is reclassifying crypto as a financial instrument and charting a path to slash punishing tax rates.…
UK Takes Regulatory Steps — CryptoUK Launches Digital Markets Initiative
CryptoUK has taken a significant step in the UK’s regulatory landscape by publishing the Terms of Reference for the Wholesale…