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Russia Releases Bitzlato Co-Founder Anton Shkurenko After Questioning

12.2.2023
Russian authorities have released the recently arrested co-founder of crypto exchange Bitzlato, said to have processed illicit funds worth millions of U.S. dollars. Anton Shkurenko, who was questioned in Moscow, denies the French charges against him that became the reason for his brief detention....

Seoul Sanctions North Korea Over Crypto Theft

12.2.2023
South Korea has imposed sanctions on the North in relation to a number of cyberattacks often resulting in the theft of cryptocurrency. The authorities in Seoul say the regime in Pyongyang is using the digital assets to fund its nuclear and missile development projects. South Korea Hits North Korean...

Canadian University Dubai backtracks on accepting crypto via Binance Pay

12.2.2023
Before hitting a technical roadblock, CUD was seemingly interested in collecting tuition and course fees in cryptocurrencies from both domestic and international students

Daily Raids on Crypto Farms as Abkhazia Intensifies Mining Crackdown

12.2.2023
Authorities in Abkhazia are stepping up efforts to clamp down on cryptocurrency mining amid electricity shortages in the winter months. The government of the breakaway Georgian region announced it’s also taking measures to prevent imports of mining equipment. Abkhazia Creates Headquarters to Combat...

Kazakhstan to mandate 75% revenue sale from crypto mining for tax purposes

11.2.2023
A new law signed by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Feb. 6 reinstated the nation’s stand against the unlawful mining operations and issuance of crypto assets

State-backed Crypto Mining Farm under Construction in Russia’s Buryatia

11.2.2023
A new crypto mining facility is being built in the Russian Republic of Buryatia with support from a government-affiliated company. Construction of the infrastructure for the large-scale project is already underway, carried out by a subsidiary of Russia’s largest mining operator, Bitriver. Bitriver...

Kazakhstan Law Limiting Crypto Miners’ Consumption of Electricity Enters Into Force

11.2.2023
A new law expanding the regulatory framework for cryptocurrency miners while restricting their access to low-cost electricity has entered into force in Kazakhstan. The legislation introduces a licensing regime for mining with two different categories of licenses that companies will have to renew...

Bank of New York Mellon: ‘Clients Are Absolutely Interested in Digital Assets’

11.2.2023
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) has revealed that its clients “are absolutely interested in digital assets.” Emphasizing the need for clear crypto regulation, the bank’s head of digital assets noted: “We need responsible actors who can offer reliable services that live...

Fed governor Waller says crypto ecosystem has distinct parts with varying potential

10.2.2023
Christopher Waller praised the emerging applications of distributed ledger technology, smart contracts and tokenization, but he changed his tune for crypto assets

Web3 community unites for Turkish–Syrian earthquake victims: Finance Redefined

10.2.2023
The Web3 ecosystem came together to offer all possible help and aid to the victims of the Turkish-Syrian earthquake — one of the worst natural disasters in recent history

SEC enforcement against Kraken opens doors for Lido, Frax and Rocket Pool

10.2.2023
Kraken has put an end to staking as a service and Coinbse could eventually be forced to follow suit. Will this create opportunities for LDO, FXS and RPL?

Binance upgrades Proof of Reserves verification to include zk-SNARKs

10.2.2023
The zk-SNARKs upgrade promises to significantly improve the security and transparency of the verification process

Bit2Me and Mastercard launch debit card with crypto cashback

10.2.2023
The new debit card builds on technology already in place in the existing Bit2Me crypto card, but this time, card holders are eligible for up to 9% crypto cashback

Worldwide Webb founder explains the role interoperability will play in Web3 ecosystems

10.2.2023
NFT Steez chats with Worldwide Webb founder Thomas Webb to discuss the future impact of interoperability in Web3 and the Metaverse

PayPal held $604M in Bitcoin and other crypto by the end of 2022

10.2.2023
Bitcoin and Ether have the largest share in PayPal’s crypto assets, accounting for $291 million and $250 million in the asset breakdown, respectively

Russian Charged With Laundering Ransomware Proceeds in Crypto Pleads Guilty in US

10.2.2023
A Russian national accused of processing cryptocurrency payments from ransomware attacks has pleaded guilty to money laundering in the United States. The man who was extradited from the Netherlands in mid-August, last year, will be sentenced in April. Russian Crypto Launderer Pleads Guilty in...