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Blockchain forensics firm finds millions in sanctioned crypto wallet
Blockchain security and forensics firm Elliptic has been working with authorities to expose crypto wallets affiliated with sanctioned individuals or organizations. The United Kingdom-based company ...

Binance awarded Bahrain crypto service provider license
Crypto exchange Binance will provide fully regulated services to its first country in the Middle East thanks to a license granted by Bahrain’s central bank. ...

Motions denied for both SEC and Ripple as battle continues
Southern New York District Court Judge Analisa Torres issued two rulings Friday on motions filed in the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against Ripple ...

BTC price struggles below $39K ahead of expected interest rate hike by the Fed
The blockchain community got a bit of good news on March 14 after regulators in the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs rejected a ...

Here’s how Asian countries deal with crypto sanctions against Russia
Amid the United States and the European Union taking measures to prevent Russia from using cryptocurrencies to potentially evade sanctions, some countries in Asia have ...

European Parliament votes against PoW ban, providing huge relief to the crypto industry
Earlier today, members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs in the European Parliament voted against a version of the Markets in ...

Joe Biden’s executive order is finally upon us, and it doesn’t look too dreadful, March 7–14.
As Russia’s self-styled “special operation” against Ukraine continues, crippling economic sanctions remain the Western powers’ primary weapon to counter Russia’s military actions without triggering an ...

Environmental sustainability key sticking point in EU MiCA bill
The legal standing of Bitcoin mining in the European Union hinges on the results of a March 14 vote in the European Parliamentary Committee on ...

Ally or suspect? The war in Ukraine as a stress test for the crypto industry
It has been two weeks since Russia kicked off the first large-scale military action in Europe in the 21st century — a so-called “special operation” ...