Hong Kong’s new bill introduces first-ever VASP licensing regime
Hong Kong’s lawmakers passed an amendment to the city’s AML laws that takes effect on July 1, bringing VASPs under the purview of the SFC for the first time. [...]…
Alleged leader of Russian Ponzi scheme nabbed after costing investors nearly $100M
Edvard Sabirov's extradition is making headways following his arrest on suspicion of being involved in a digital asset Ponzi scheme, the Interpol has announced. [...] Read More... The post Alleged…
Russia’s central bank to prohibit miners from selling digital assets to Russians
The Bank of Russia adopted a negative stance towards the sale of virtual currencies to Russian citizens under the draft law for mining regulation. [...] Read More... The post Russia’s…
US securities regulator demands listed companies disclose ‘crypto’ contagion
In light of the recent FTX collapse, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission now wants U.S.-listed firms to disclose any ties to digital asset firms and the risks they have…
Celsius Network ordered to return $44 million to customers
The $44 million was held in its custodial accounts, which, according to its Terms and Conditions, wasn’t under its ownership and interest-bearing account holders have been left out to dry.…
DICT’s Jocelle Batapa talks to CoinGeek Backstage on sparking blockchain adoption beyond Manila
DICT is pushing for the adoption of emerging tech and as Batapa revealed, it’s now expanding its initiatives to Bataan and other regions around the Philippines. [...] Read More... The…
What’s the DNA of BSV? Christen Ager-Hanssen continues Twitter networking for inspiration
BSV is a technology platform with massive potential to transform the economy, but for Christen Ager-Hanssen, the people behind the space and their hard work make the real difference. [...]…
