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Brazil’s self-custodial stablecoin ban to catalyze decentralization
Crypto execs are confident that it won’t be easy to enforce Brazil’s self-custodial stablecoin ban, with many examples proving that further decentralization is inevitable.
South Korea sanctions 15 North Koreans for crypto heists and cyber theft
The sanctioned agents were allegedly generating funds for North Korea’s nuclear weapons development program.
Hong Kong stablecoins bill advances to the Legislative Council
The bill includes licensing requirements for stablecoin issuers, offering and marketing restrictions and broader consumer protections.
Japan PM not ready to talk about Bitcoin national reserve: Report
The Japanese Prime Minister said it is “difficult for the government to express its views” on implementing a Bitcoin strategic reserve.
Bitcoin payments are being undermined by centralized stablecoins
The dream of a peer-to-peer electronic cash network has been realized… but with centralized stablecoins based on USD, dammit.
Ethereum NFTs drive weekly volume to $304M, NFT promoters face fraud charges: Nifty Newsletter
Ethereum NFT collections surged, driving weekly sales volumes above $300 million.
Russia is free to use Bitcoin in foreign trade, says finance minister
Russia has all legal tools to use digital financial assets and Bitcoin in foreign trade, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.
Turkey introduces stricter crypto AML regulations
The regulation is set for implementation on Feb. 25, 2025, allowing the country’s crypto service providers to halt “risky” crypto transactions with insufficient user information.
Montenegro court rejects Do Kwon’s extradition appeal
Montenegro’s Constitutional Court rejected Do Kwon’s appeal, backing his extradition amid claims by the US and South Korea.