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Regulation

India Takes Action Against Bybit: $1 Million Fine and Website Unblock

Bybit faces substantial penalties and regulatory challenges in India following compliance issues.

CFTC Chair Caroline Pham Critiques Former Administration's Stance on Prediction Markets

The acting chair of the CFTC is initiating changes to the agency's approach towards prediction markets, aiming to foster innovation and legal clarity.

Policy

CFTC Chair Pham Announces Changes to Enforcement Strategy

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's enforcement division is undergoing major changes to enhance its focus on fraud prevention.

Crypto

Kraken Obtains EU License for Derivatives Trading

Crypto exchange Kraken has successfully acquired a MiFID license, allowing it to offer crypto derivatives in the European market.

Betting

Crypto.com and Kalshi Under CFTC Investigation Regarding Super Bowl Wagering

The CFTC is investigating Crypto.com and Kalshi for their betting markets related to the Super Bowl, focusing on their compliance with derivatives regulations.

Crypto

Thai Finance Minister Suggests Simplified Licensing for Crypto and Securities

Thailand's Finance Minister proposes a unified licensing framework to streamline the cryptocurrency and securities trading processes.

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Italy's Central Bank Governor Emphasizes Role of Banks Over Stablecoins in Digital Currency

Vietnam Launches Licensing Process for Digital Asset Trading Platforms

Massachusetts Court Rules Against Kalshi's Sports Betting Operations

SEC Chair Optimistic on Crypto Bill Reaching Trump's Desk This Year

Solana Policy Institute Appeals to SEC for DeFi Code Exemption

Senators Propose Legislation to Protect Blockchain Developers

Crypto

Kazakhstan's President Urgently Advocates for Enhanced Crypto Infrastructure

Crypto

Investigation Launched Against Binance for Fraud in France

French authorities are examining Binance over allegations of financial misconduct.

Crypto

KuCoin Admits to Unlicensed Operations and Will Pay $300 Million

KuCoin, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has agreed to a hefty settlement after pleading guilty to running an unlicensed money business in the U.S.

Bitcoin

Ripple CEO Advocates for Diverse US Digital Asset Reserve

Ripple's CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, urges the US to adopt a more inclusive approach to its cryptocurrency reserves, considering various digital assets beyond Bitcoin.

Crypto

SEC Secures Partial Legal Victory Against Kraken as Key Defense is Dismissed

The SEC has achieved a significant milestone in its legal proceedings against Kraken, following a federal judge's decision in California dismissing a vital defense from the cryptocurrency exchange.

Crypto

Weekly Crypto Update: South Africa's Reserve Bank Chief Questions Bitcoin's Value While Kenya Moves to Regulate Digital Currencies

This week in crypto news: South Africa's Governor critiques Bitcoin as an asset, Kenya pushes for regulatory clarity on crypto.

Crypto

Crypto Community Breaths a Sigh of Relief as SEC Withdraws Controversial Guidance

The U.S. SEC has retracted its previously contentious crypto accounting guideline, SAB 121, marking a potential turning point for the crypto sector under Trump's administration.

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