Government
Governments are trying to catch up with a fast moving industry. Stay updated with the latest government policies, regulations, and news on blockchain, crypto, and digital assets worldwide.
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FTX Executives Salame and Ellison See Reduced Prison Sentences
Ryan Salame and Caroline Ellison, former FTX executives, have seen reductions in their prison sentences after being convicted for their…
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South Korea Sanctions North Korean Hackers for Crypto Thefts
The South Korean government announced today the imposition of sanctions on 15 individuals and one entity from North Korea involved…
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Montenegro Clears Way for Do Kwon’s Extradition, Likely to the US
Montenegro Constitutional Court has unanimously denied an appeal by Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon against his extradition verdict, according to…
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Greece Seizes 273,000 USDT in Landmark Cryptocurrency Crackdown
Greek authorities have conducted their first-ever cryptocurrency seizure, confiscating 273,000 USDT (Tether) during a criminal investigation in December, as reported…
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IRS Confirms Taxation on Crypto Staking Rewards Upon Receipt
In a recent filing on Monday, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reaffirmed that rewards earned from staking digital assets…
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Arthur Hayes Warns of “Vicious Sell-Off” for Bitcoin Amid Trump’s Presidency
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes has warned that Bitcoin may face a “vicious sell-off” around the time Donald Trump takes…
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Morocco Nears Adoption of Legal Framework to Regulate Crypto Assets
The Governor of Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), Abdellatif Jouahri, has revealed that Morocco is close to adopting a legal framework to…
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Hong Kong Strengthens Crypto Ambitions with Approval of Four New Crypto Exchanges
Hong Kong’s securities regulator announced on Wednesday the approval of four additional crypto exchanges, marking another step in the city’s…
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Trump Meeting Prompts Cryptocom to Drop SEC Lawsuit
In an unexpected move, Crypto.com has voluntarily withdrawn its lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marking a…
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U.S. Proposal for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Under Trump Administration
The Bitcoin Policy Institute has proposed creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve under the U.S. Treasury’s Exchange Stabilization Fund (ESF) during…
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