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United States

Ormeus Coin: Siblings face charges over $124M digital currency fraud
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10 March, 2022

Ormeus Coin: Siblings face charges over $124M digital currency fraud

Federal authorities said the two siblings marketed Ormeus Coin through roadshows and YouTube videos, falsely claiming to be backed by...
US President Joe Biden signs executive order on digital assets
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9 March, 2022

US President Joe Biden signs executive order on digital assets

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to collaborate in examining the risks and benefits...
3 ‘Geek Group’ leaders sentenced in US over illegal BTC business, money laundering
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9 March, 2022

3 ‘Geek Group’ leaders sentenced in US over illegal BTC business, money laundering

A Michigan court has sentenced the three leaders of the so-called Geek Group to prison time and $200,000 in BTC...
SEC will not offer digital asset companies amnesty for self-reporting violations: report
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8 March, 2022

SEC will not offer digital asset companies amnesty for self-reporting violations: report

A top official at the Securities and Exchange Commission said that while it may be more lenient on companies that...
‘Task Force KleptoCapture’ to target digital asset industry in Russia sanctions enforcement
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3 March, 2022

‘Task Force KleptoCapture’ to target digital asset industry in Russia sanctions enforcement

U.S. AG Merrick B. Garland is targeting "individuals and entities" seeking to evade economic sanctions on Russian businesses with the...
US Treasury adds digital currency rules to Russia sanctions guidance
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3 March, 2022

US Treasury adds digital currency rules to Russia sanctions guidance

In addition to the new regulations regarding rules for digital currencies, the U.S. Treasury also warned exchanges not to facilitate...
The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 78: Veteran prosecutor leads DOJ crypto team, UAE opening soon to VASPs, HandCash partners with Circle and Fabriik
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25 February, 2022

The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 78: Veteran prosecutor leads DOJ crypto team, UAE opening soon to VASPs, HandCash partners with Circle and Fabriik

The U.S. Department of Justice has appointed seasoned prosecutor Eun Young Choi to head the newly-formed National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team.
Kazakhstan shuts down 13 illegal mining farms as energy shortage bites
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25 February, 2022

Kazakhstan shuts down 13 illegal mining farms as energy shortage bites

The Ministry of Energy cracked down on the 13 illegal mining farms, which it claimed had been using a lot...
BitMEX founders admit Bank Secrecy Act violations, pay $20M fines
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25 February, 2022

BitMEX founders admit Bank Secrecy Act violations, pay $20M fines

Arthur Hayes and Benjamin Delo, co-founders of the BitMEX cryptocurrency exchange, have pled guilty to using their platform as a...
US court orders Terraform Labs and CEO Do Kwon to comply with SEC subpoena
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22 February, 2022

US court orders Terraform Labs and CEO Do Kwon to comply with SEC subpoena

Do Kown had argued that the securities regulator doesn’t have jurisdiction over him as he is a Korean national and...
DoJ appoints heavyweight digital asset prosecutor to lead new US ‘crypto’ team
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21 February, 2022

DoJ appoints heavyweight digital asset prosecutor to lead new US ‘crypto’ team

The National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) was formed in late 2021 as a part of a multi-fronted commitment by the...
NYSE patent filings show bourse’s plans to become digital currency, NFT marketplace
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19 February, 2022

NYSE patent filings show bourse’s plans to become digital currency, NFT marketplace

The New York Stock Exchange has filed a number of patents that would allow it to expand into digital assets...