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Ukraine plans to adopt EU’s new cryptocurrency regulations

Immediately after passing the European Parliament, Ukrainian authorities announced plans to adopt the EU's MiCA regulations on crypto assets.

‘Proof of Reserve’ bill passes in Texas House of Representatives

Digital asset providers would be restricted from comingling customer funds with any other type of operational capital.

SEC’s ‘brute force’ crypto regulation attempt is ‘bad policy’ — Paradigm

The venture capital firm pointed out the fundamental differences between crypto assets and securities.

Crypto firms alleged to have faked execs using AI and actors: Cali regulator

The regulator is cracking down on high-yield investment products saying the programs raise hype with the promise of high returns before going dark.

3AC cooks up a storm, Bitcoin miner surges 360%, Bruce Lee NFTs dive: Asia Express

3AC’s Kyle Davies becomes a connoisseur of white poultry, meanwhile SAI.TECH’s stock more than doubles on no news as Bruce Lee NFTs flunk.

'BitBoy Crypto' intentionally misses court appearance to address alleged harassment

YouTuber and Crypto Twitter personality Ben Armstrong openly mocked a federal judge's authority, tweeting pictures of himself on a beach during an ordered court appearance.

Crypto exchange Roqqu receives South African approval to expand operations

Nigerian crypto exchange Roqqu received the green light to operate in South Africa, providing on and off-ramps to South Africa's Rand currency.

Industry leaders and policymakers react to passage of MiCA in EU

Many lauded the bill’s approval, suggesting that its anticipated passage could leave the United States at a disadvantage for attracting crypto firms and investments.

Brazilian authorities investigate Binance for guiding clients past stop order: Report

The Brazilian SEC has reportedly turned over screenshots from Binance’s Brazilian website with instructions for evading a stop placed on futures trading on the site.

What’s next for EU’s crypto industry as European Parliament passes MiCA?

What is the potential impact of MiCA on the EU crypto and blockchain market, and what other regulations can be expected for this rapidly evolving industry?

Here’s how Ethereum’s ZK-rollups can become interoperable

Ethereum’s ZK rollups are engaged in a cutthroat competition. But they’ll need to join forces for Ethereum to win.

Foreign trade and pensions: What’s next for Russia’s CBDC project?

The Russian digital ruble pilot launch was delayed until at least May, but the government still hopes to kick off the currency in 2024.

Fireblocks VP: Big names won’t go back after discovering crypto payments’ potential

Ran Goldi, the vice president of payments at Fireblocks, believes that affordability and speed will keep big brands that have implemented crypto payments in the last two years.

Terra co-founder Do Kwon reportedly indicted for document forgery

While Terraforms’ Do Kwon and Han Chang-jun are facing charges in Montenegro, the other co-founder, Shin Hyun-seung, still walks free in South Korea.

The European Parliament adopts crypto-focused MiCA legislation

After that the legislation, introduced for the first time in 2020, should grant approval from the European Council to be published as an effective regulation.

Tornado Cash dev Alex Pertsev set to be released from prison under surveillance

The Tornado Cash developer was arrested in August 2022 by Dutch authorities as part of a criminal investigation against the crypto mixer service.

Midjourney, other AI devs strike back in court, claiming their material is not similar to artists

The response by the AI firms raises questions about how copyright law principles such as authorship, infringement and fair use will apply to content created or used by AI.

Founder of collapsed crypto exchange Thodex detained in Turkey

Founder and former CEO of Thodex is finally brought to Turkey after two years since the exchange halted operations.

Multiple Silvergate lawsuits over alleged FTX ties combined by judge

Plaintiffs seeking damages from Silvergate’s collapse have joined forces with their respective lawsuits.

Crypto financial services provider Januar receives full Danish payments license

The Danish startup founded by former Chainalysis staff helps crypto companies find banking services by connecting them to IBAN infrastructure.

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