Binance denied any equity ownership in the India-based crypto exchange after the latter came under regulatory scrutiny.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia to explore use cases for CBDC
The pilot project will last a year, and the details for potential participants will be published in the next few months.
Korea Blockchain Week, Aug. 8: First-day takeaways from the Cointelegraph team
The first day of the main stage event included a keynote presentation from Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin, 1inch Network’s Sergej Kunz, and Klaytn Foundation’s Sam Seo.
BitMEX former executive pleads guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act
Gregory Dwyer becomes the last one from the exchange’s management to enter a plea.
Tornado Cash co-founder reports being kicked off GitHub as industry reacts to sanctions
OFAC issued a statement implying prohibited transactions with Specially Designated Nationals could include “downloading a software patch from a sanctioned entity.”
Two more lawsuits for Coinbase: Law decoded, Aug. 1–8
Both plaintiffs claim that Coinbase made fraudulent and deceptive representations regarding the company’s business.
US Treasury sanctions USDC and ETH addresses connected to Tornado Cash
The protocol was at the center of some recent hacks and exploits in decentralized finance, including the alleged theft of $455 million by the North […]
US ethics advisory on federal employee’s crypto has basis in legislation
The Office of Government Ethics reminded federal agency ethics officers of current law and extended its interpretation of the law to mutual funds.
KBW 2022: Crypto.com hits key regulatory milestone in South Korea
“This is an exciting next step for Crypto.com in an important market,” said co-founder and CEO Kris Marszalek.
The UK cannot afford to send mixed messages on crypto
Regulators have expressed conflicting messages about whether the U.K. is a good place for cryptocurrency development to occur.