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Congressman Wiley Nickel (D-NC) recently took a stand against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), accusing the agency of damaging trust in the regulatory system through its “regulation by enforcement” strategy. He labeled the SEC’s approach as an “abuse of power” that could impede digital innovation in the United States. Nickel’s comments come as
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Recent findings by TRM Labs have brought attention to the concerning trend of illicit activity at crypto ATMs. The report highlighted that these cash-to-crypto services have processed over $160 million in illicit volumes since 2019, with a sharp increase in 2023. The lack of stringent Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols at
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently brought charges against two brothers, Jonathan Adam and Tanner Adam, for allegedly running a $60 million Ponzi scheme. The complaint, filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia in Atlanta, accused the brothers of defrauding over 80 individuals. The scheme involved falsely
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German authorities recently seized nearly 250,000 euros and 13 crypto ATMs during a nationwide crackdown on unlicensed cryptocurrency machines. The operation, led by the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), aimed to strengthen regulatory oversight in Germany’s rapidly expanding crypto sector. On August 20, officials targeted 35 locations where crypto ATMs were allegedly operating without proper
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A US federal judge has denied crypto exchange Kraken’s request to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over allegations of operating an unregistered securities exchange, despite Kraken’s argument that the SEC’s allegations are unfounded. The decision comes after Kraken requested a dismissal of the case filed by the SEC in
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The FBI has recently announced a groundbreaking decision to utilize Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) to return $1.14 million to victims of the CluCoin fraud scheme. This marks a significant departure from traditional methods of victim contact and restitution in cases of financial crime. By leveraging NFTs, the FBI aims to streamline the recovery process for victims
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