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Taiwan regulator approves crypto ETFs for professional investors through local brokers

Taiwan Regulator Approves Foreign Crypto ETFs for Professional Investors

September 30, 2024 Dan K

Taiwan financial regulator approves foreign crypto ETF for professional investors, providing access through local brokers with strict risk management protocols.

Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets office sign with the text warning of cryptocurrency market manipulation risks ahead of MiCA regulations

Dutch Regulator Warns of Crypto Pump-and-Dump Risks Ahead of MiCA Implementation

September 29, 2024 Dan K

The Dutch AFM warns of crypto pump-and-dump schemes and their risks as MiCA regulations set to enforce stricter rules on market manipulation by December.

BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF reaches $1 billion in total value with renewed investor interest

BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF Surpasses $1 Billion in Total Value Amid Renewed Enthusiasm

September 29, 2024 Dan K

BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF hits a $1 billion milestone after a surge in inflows. Investor confidence grows as Ethereum outperforms BTC amid renewed enthusiasm.

MNGO Token Destruction as Part of Settlement with SEC

Mango Markets Agrees to Destroy MNGO Tokens in SEC Settlement

September 28, 2024 Dan K

Mango Markets settles with the SEC, agreeing to destroy MNGO tokens, halt trading, and pay $700,000. The future of Mango DAO remains uncertain.

Illustration of a mobile phone displaying a fake wallet app named WalletConnect on Google Play.

Fake Wallet App on Google Play Steals $70K in Crypto, Downloaded Over 10,000 Times

September 28, 2024 Dan K

A fake wallet app on Google Play, downloaded over 10,000 times, has stolen $70,000 in crypto. Learn how scammers used fake reviews to deceive users.

Blockchain

Paycoin to End Wallet Services in South Korea Amid Regulatory Challenges

September 27, 2024 Dan K

Paycoin to end wallet services in South Korea by 2025, citing regulatory hurdles. Global expansion prioritized. Withdrawals allowed until April 2025.

Cryptocurrency executive accused of bribing Los Angeles cops for extorting digital assets.

FBI Accuses Crypto Exec of Paying LA Cops to Extort Victim’s Digital Assets

September 27, 2024 Dan K

FBI accuses crypto exec Adam Iza of bribing LA deputies to extort digital assets from a business associate, using police data and dubious search warrants.

A view of Hong Kong's skyline, symbolizing its alignment with global financial standards for OTC crypto derivatives.

Hong Kong OTC Crypto Derivatives Market to Align with EU Standards

September 27, 2024 Dan K

Hong Kong will adopt EU-like standards for OTC crypto derivatives reporting by September 2025, ensuring global compliance and market transparency.

Panoramic view of Dubai skyline featuring VARA headquarters in the foreground.

Dubai’s VARA Updates Marketing Regulations and Issues New Guidance for VASPs

September 26, 2024 Dan K

Dubai’s VARA updates marketing regulations for VASPs, effective October 1, to prevent misleading information and ensure transparent consumer communication.

Ethena Labs introduces UStb stablecoin backed by BlackRock's fund on Ethereum.

Ethena Labs to Launch UStb Stablecoin Backed by BlackRock’s Fund on Ethereum

September 26, 2024 Dan K

Ethena Labs unveils UStb, a new stablecoin on Ethereum backed by BlackRock’s fund. This alternative to USDe aims for a more stable, secure digital asset.