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Dec 12 9:16 South Korea Financial Regulator Proposes Consumer Protec South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) has proposed rules to protect the customers of virtual asset services providers (VASPs), the regulator Dec 11 23:16 Ethereum Conquers $2,100: On-Chain Data Paints Path To $ Ethereum has cleared the $2,100 level during the past day, and if on-chain data is anything to go by, a rally to new yearly highs should be "easy." Ethereum Has... Nov 25 23:16 Breaking: Binance Founder CZ Released on $175M Bond, Ste Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao is set to pay a $175 million release bond after pleading guilty to a violation of the Bank Secrecy Act Nov 22 20:35 Binance, Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao to Pay $2.85B Fine in CFTC Crypto exchange Binance and its founder, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, will pay nearly $3 billion in fines to the U Nov 22 8:50 Head of Cryptocurrency at Visa Exhorts Crypto Wallets In a recent tweet, Cuy Sheffield, Head of Cryptocurrency at Visa, invited crypto wallets to its Fintech Fast Track program Nov 22 8:49 Binance's Busy Day, Kraken's Second SEC Fight Binance is paying one of the largest fines in corporate history to the U Nov 22 8:49 Artificial Intelligence Technology Brings Benefits, Risk Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has the potential to enhance banks' efficiency, Bank of America (BAC) said in a research report Monday Nov 22 8:48 Binance to Make 'Complete Exit' From U.S., Pay Billions Crypto exchange Binance will leave the U Nov 22 8:48 Sam Altman Removed as OpenAI CEO, CTO Mira Murati Named Sam Altman, founder of OpenAI and key developer of ChatGPT, has been Nov 20 8:59 Crypto's Bromance With U.S. CFTC May Be One-Sided Half of the 2023 sanctions from the U Nov 11 17:49 FTX and Debtors Request Approval for Sale of Trust Asset The bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its debtors filed a petition last Friday with the US Delaware Bankruptcy Court, requesting approval for the sale of certain trust assets worth an estimated $744 million held by Grayscale and Bitwise throug... Nov 08 9:42 SEC Issues Subpoena to PayPal Over PYUSD Stablecoin Payment giant PayPal’s Nov 03 8:37 Michael Saylor Says “Big Banks” Should Be The New Bitcoi MicroStrategy’s Executive Chairman Michael Saylor spoke with CNBC on Thursday about the future of regulation and corporate adoption for Bitcoin (BTC), shortly after his company announced a $5 Nov 03 8:37 Sam Bankman-Fried Survived His Testimony. Next Up: The J More than 60 people lined up to watch Sam Bankman-Fried's fourth day of testimony, filling the single overflow room to the point extra chairs were set against the walls for some of the audience members Nov 01 18:42 Sam Bankman-Fried's Defense Team Makes Last-Ditch Bid to Sam Bankman-Fried's attorneys Nov 01 18:41 Very curious revalation in the ripple (xrp) v. sec case A letter from December 2020 reveals that renowned American legal scholar Joseph Grundfest advised former SEC commissioner Jay Clayton not to sue Ripple, as it would mean a systemic, international risk that could hurt a significant number of innocent XRP ho Nov 01 18:40 Latest update — Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried trial [ LINK price pulled off a shocking double-digit rally over the past week, but exactly what is behind the move? 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Oct 07 0:16 Sam Bankman-Fried Trial Day 2: Celebrity & Politician Ti The second day of the high-profile Sam Bankman-Fried trial in New York has concluded, and the jury has been narrowed down to twelve Oct 06 11:16 Jury Selection Finished, Opening Statements Begin in FTX Prosecutors and defense in Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial began to make opening statements at a Manhattan courthouse this afternoon Oct 05 8:49 Court calendar shows sbf’s 15 days of trial in october Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder and former CEO of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, will have 15 days of trial in October to defend the litany of charges brought by the U Oct 03 23:13 Sam Bankman-Fried's Defense Asks for Clarity on Charity, Sam Bankman-Fried's defense team wants clarity from the U Oct 03 8:07 Sam Bankman-Fried Goes on Trial Tomorrow It is officially trial week, everyone – or as Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal would likely put it, “this is why we get up in the morning Oct 02 22:51 FTX Founder Contemplated $5B Payoff to Deter Trump Presi In a recent Oct 02 22:51 Japan’s Hokkokubank launches local digital currency. 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Sep 26 8:52 Coinbase Brian Armstrong Argues Against AI Regulation, V Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong staunchly opposes artificial intelligence (AI) regulation Sep 25 8:00 Binance ceo cz sets the record straight on $250m loan cl Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has refuted a recent report alleging that he received a $250 million loan from BAM Management, the company that serves as the holding entity for Binance Sep 24 22:47 Judge Blocks Sam Bankman-Fried's Proposed Witnesses From Judge Lewis Kaplan, who's overseeing Sam Bankman-Fried's trial, granted the U Sep 24 22:45 Grayscale Submits Application For New Ethereum Futures E Grayscale Investments has reportedly submitted a second application for an Ethereum Sep 20 10:06 Do CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies) Threaten Bitc The invention of Bitcoin was a technological breakthrough that disrupted the status quo. When Bitcoin... Sep 20 10:06 CZ Denies Binance.US Used Ceffu or Binance Custody in Ap Crypto tycoon Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has denied that his exchange Binance’s U Sep 19 21:44 Bybit Cannot Keep Up With Regulations, Exits the UK Bybit, a leading crypto exchange, anticipates its imminent exit from the United Kingdom market Sep 15 10:13