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Anchorage Digital Secures BitLicense from New York State

December 16, 2024 Dan K

Anchorage Digital secures BitLicense from NYDFS, paving the way for regulated crypto services to New York institutions. Full launch expected in early 2025.

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Australia Accelerates AI Industry Growth with National Capability Plan

December 16, 2024 Dan K

Australia launches a National AI Capability Plan to strengthen its AI industry, fostering innovation, investment, and workforce upskilling by 2025.

Frank Ahlgren III sentenced for Bitcoin tax fraud involving $3.7 million in underreported BTC gains.

Satoshi-Era Bitcoin Investor Sentenced to Two Years for Tax Fraud

December 14, 2024 Dan K

Satoshi-era Bitcoin investor Frank Ahlgren sentenced to two years for tax fraud, marking the first crypto tax case to result in prison time.

Caroline Crenshaw speaking at a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C.

Interest Groups Urge Senate to Confirm Caroline Crenshaw to SEC

December 13, 2024 Dan K

Interest groups urge the U.S. Senate to confirm Caroline Crenshaw to the SEC, stressing the need for bipartisan balance before the new Congress convenes.

Federal Court of Australia building symbolizing legal ruling against Kraken operator Bit Trade.

Australia Fines Kraken Operator $5M for Regulatory Breaches

December 12, 2024 Dan K

Australia fines Kraken’s operator Bit Trade $5M for regulatory breaches, marking ASIC’s first penalty for failing to meet compliance standards.

Illustration showing Telegram bots and fake influencer accounts targeting crypto users with malware.

Scam Sniffer Warns of Fake Influencers and Telegram Bots Spreading Crypto-Malware

December 11, 2024 Dan K

ScamSniffer warns of a crypto scam using fake influencers and Telegram bots to inject malware, stealing wallets. Learn how to protect yourself.

Tokyo-listed Remixpoint's latest Bitcoin purchase increases its cryptocurrency holdings.

Remixpoint Expands Crypto Holdings with $1.4 Million Bitcoin Purchase

December 10, 2024 Dan K

Remixpoint’s $1.4M Bitcoin purchase boosts its crypto portfolio to $34.3M, reflecting a $6.72M profit and reinforcing its strategic investment approach.

A Polish police officer standing outside a courthouse; arrest linked to crypto exchange WEX and US extradition request.

Poland Arrests Ex-CEO of Russian Crypto Exchange WEX for US Extradition

December 9, 2024 Dan K

Poland arrests ex-WEX CEO, Dmitry V., for extradition to the US. The crypto executive faces fraud and money laundering charges, risking 20 years in prison.

A digital concept image depicting a hacker stealing cryptocurrency through fake meeting apps.

Crypto-Stealing Scam Targets Web3 Workers with Fake Meeting Apps

December 9, 2024 Dan K

Scammers target Web3 workers with fake meeting apps like “Meetio,” stealing crypto wallet credentials via malware, warns Cado Security Labs.

Illustration of Binance P2P Gold, Silver, and Bronze merchant tiers with benefits summary.

Binance P2P Launches Three Merchant Program Tiers

December 6, 2024 Dan K

Binance P2P unveils Gold, Silver, and Bronze tiers, rewarding verified merchants with exclusive benefits based on trade volume and performance metrics.