Coinbase files motion to compel in ongoing fight to get Gensler’s emails
Coinbase has now filed a motion to compel, including among others, a narrowed request for Gary Gensler’s private communications during his time as Chair. Go to Source
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Crypto community backs CZ amid prison term
Once he completes his four-month sentence at Lompoc prison, Zhao plans to resume his involvement in cryptocurrency. Go to Source
Hong Kong SFC to compliance check crypto firms offices after license deadline
A total of eleven crypto asset companies and exchanges have withdrawn license applications ahead of the deadline. Go to Source
Latam Insights: Venezuela Seizes Over 11,000 Bitcoin Miners, Paraguay Cracks Down on Illegal Bitcoin Mining
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Venezuela seizes over 11,000 bitcoin miners to save energy, Paraguay cracks down on illegal bitcoin mining, and Brazil aims to finalize crypto regulations this year. Venezuelan Authorities Announce Bitcoin Mining Ban, Confiscate Over … Read more
Anti-crypto FDIC chair Martin Gruenberg to step down — ‘best day ever’
Martin Gruenberg has faced criticism from Republicans and Democrats alike after an independent investigation revealed a range of workplace issues at the FDIC. Go to Source
Venezuela bans crypto mining to protect power grid
This move follows a recent crackdown that involved confiscating 2,000 cryptocurrency mining devices as part of an anti-corruption initiative. Go to Source
LocalMonero exchange shuts down as crypto privacy services dwindle
Monero’s version of LocalBitcoins is closing after 7 years of operations serving the XMR community. Go to Source
Bitcoin privacy will survive despite CoinJoin closure — zkSNACKs CEO
The impending closure of zkSNACKs’ CoinJoin service has been described as a setback for Bitcoin developers and privacy proponents. Go to Source
South Korea stops short of allowing crypto in updated donation laws
Department store gift vouchers, stocks, and loyalty points from tech giants can be donated to charities, but not crypto. Go to Source
Report: Election Concerns Halt South Korea’s Crypto and ETF Regulation Ease
South Korea has delayed its efforts to relax its crypto regulations and the prohibition on spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This development follows closely behind the People Power Party’s contemplation of removing certain regulations and the ETF ban before the commencement of South Korea’s general election. South Korea Holds Back on Crypto Regulation and Reported … Read more
