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Japan to reportedly take action to scrutinize crypto globally

Japan is strengthening its efforts to regulate digital currencies on a global scale, with related government authorities reportedly looking to expand staff to impose stricter

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Judge allows Ripple to depose SEC official who decided ETH is not a security

San-Francisco-based fintech firm Ripple has notched up another small victory in its ongoing battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. U.S. District Court Judge

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Shanghai Man: Crypto media closes, bad news just repeats, mining laws are beneficial?

This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news, including influential projects, changes in

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Rep Tom Emmer introduces bill to provide certainty for digital assets

U.S. congressional representatives introduced a bipartisan bill on July 15 with the goal of providing a clear definition of assets, such as digital tokens and

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US government delves deeper into crypto accountability with $10M bounty

The U.S. Department of State has announced it will be taking a seemingly more active role in the pursuit of keeping some crypto users accountable.

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China’s crypto industry is gone? Beijing’s crackdown keeps sending shockwaves

Since the start of the summer, a series of measures from Chinese authorities to curb cryptocurrency trading and mining have dominated the crypto news cycle. 

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UK FCA will spend £11M to warn people about investing in crypto

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has created an 11 million pounds sterling ($15.2 million) digital marketing campaign to warn citizens about the risks

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Italian finance regulator issues warning on Binance crypto exchange

Italy’s securities market regulator, the Italian Companies and Exchange Commission (CONSOB), has issued a statement stating that Binance Group and affiliated companies are not authorized to provide

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Indian high court seeks ad disclaimers from crypto exchanges

Amid the ongoing regulatory uncertainty to cryptocurrencies in India, a high court in the country’s capital is taking action to regulate advertising by local crypto

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SEC fines Coinschedule $200K over sponsored, favorable ICO ratings

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has settled charges against the defunct initial coin offering (ICO) review website Coinschedule.com for violating the anti-touting provisions of