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Voyager Digital will pay $1.9 million in retention bonuses to key staff members to ensure the beleaguered cryptocurrency lender can continue operating through bankruptcy proceedings.

Enjoy cryptocurrency gaming while it lasts, because lawmakers in the United States are poised to crack down by mid-2023.

"An economy dominated by digital payments but without a strong monetary anchor would be inherently unstable," claimed Rehn.

"In our dealings with law enforcement we are sometimes specifically instructed not to freeze addresses as this could alert suspects," says Tether.

Here's where cryptocurrency firms have received the most regulatory approvals and licenses over the past few weeks.

Between the collapse of Celsius and the FDIC's warning to FTX, consumers should be awakening to the benefits of moving their funds off of centralized exchanges.

Cryptocurrency YouTuber Bitboy Crypto has filed a defamation lawsuit against another prominent content creator on the platform.

Expected to launch in early 2023, Kenanga’s crypto-friendly super app will feature digital investment management, e-wallet, FX, stock trading and other services.

Part of its actions will include raising public awareness about the risks inherent in crypto-assets and decentralized finance.

“It's clear from the draft framework that what they're looking at is wagering using cryptocurrency,” said Julian Hoskins, the principle of gambling law and regulatory advisory firm Senet.

"Prime Trust was obligated under the Bankruptcy Code to deliver all property belonging to Celsius [...] including these remaining crypto assets," said Celsius' legal team.

The Minnesota Republican highlighted the practical issues that could allegedly arise from the placement of smart contract addresses on the SDN list in a series of pointed questions.

A Coinbase user claimed the crypto exchange "boldly flouts federal and state laws" by not completing the proper registration as a securities exchange in the United States.

Some players in the industry could find U.S. regulators making a "big overreach" if agencies like the SEC listed specific criteria for cryptocurrencies as securities.

As support for Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev mounts, questions regarding the legality of his arrest and the future of DeFi innovation continue to come to the forefront.

The Securities Commission of Malaysia says Huobi is operating without official registration from local regulators.

A KuCoin survey estimates that some 115 million Indian citizens are invested in cryptocurrencies, while many are still concerned about the government's stance towards the sector.

Corporate lobbyists urge the government to create a proper infrastructure and avoid the emergence of business rent.

Social slashing and even a user-activated soft fork have been suggested as possible responses to the threat of transaction censorship on Ethereum.