Japan Regulator Flags Four Crypto Exchanges Including Bybit for Operating Without Registration
Bitget, BitForex and MEXC Global were also named in the Financial Services Agency’s warning letter.
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U.S. Government Case Against Voyager-Binance.US Deal Has ‘Substantial’ Merits, Judge Says
District Judge Jennifer Rearden put the $1 billion deal on hold but said she’d expedite an appeal to avoid too much delay
Crypto Exchange Bittrex to Wind Down U.S. Operations Next Month
Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex will shut down its U.S. platform on April 30 after nine years of operation, the company announced on Friday.
U.S. Futures Watchdog Issues Compliance Rule for Crypto Activities Among Members
In the absence of formal crypto rules from U.S. government agencies, the National Futures Association (NFA) is setting up standards for its members that deal in digital assets commodities.
Sushi Swap CEO Says He No Longer Feels ‘Inspired’ Amid U.S. Regulators’ Crypto Crackdown
Sushi Swap Head Chef Jared Grey fielded questions from his community about an SEC subpoena he received during a Thursday call.
Sam Bankman-Fried to Plead Not Guilty to Bribery, Campaign Finance Charges: Reuters
Sam Bankman-Fried leaving court on February 16, 2023 (Liz Napolitano/CoinDesk)
Japan’s Finance Ministry to Explore Digital Yen Feasibility: Report
The ministry plans to launch an expert panel next month to explore the feasibility of a central bank digital currency.
British Virgin Islands Court Orders 3AC Founders to Attend Examination on May 22
The 3AC founders will be found in contempt of court if they fail to reply to the order.
Consider DLT Use When Judging Money Laundering Risks, EBA Advises Supervisors
Draft guidance from the EU banking watchdog picks out crypto technology for scrutiny and proposes vetting procedures for senior staff.
What the Bank of England’s Stablecoins Regime Could Look Like
The Bank of England’s upcoming crypto regime would try to ensure that funds are returned to customers when certain crypto firms enter a crisis.