While crypto firms have struggled to access banking services in the country, a wide-ranging FCA report on debanking follows allegations from broadcaster Nigel Farage that his bank account was shuttered due to his political views.
Sam Bankman-Fried is two weeks away from trial. His next hope is a sympathetic jury.
The territory’s leader urged investors to use licensed platforms and promised more education about crypto risks.
In a pilot, Citi used smart contracts to serve the same purpose as bank guarantees and letters of credit working with shipping company Maersk and a canal authority.
Two days of inflows fueled a more than fourfold increase in Binance staked ether’s total value locked.
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill set to become law later this year removes some legislative hurdles that slow local cops from freezing crypto linked to crime, CoinDesk was told.
Oak Grove Ventures will focus on early-stage investments in Web3, artificial intelligence and biotechnology.
The filing, redacted in parts, asks the court to award the FTX estate damages, the return of any property given or payment made to the parents.
Judge Zia Faruqui did not make any rulings on the SEC’s discovery requests or Binance.US’s opposition.
Hopes for a spot bitcoin ETF and the latest regulatory actions could prove to be further catalysts.