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The Shib News Recap: Friday

December 27, 2024

Today’s top headlines are focused on discussions about the convergence of geopolitical factors and cryptocurrency in Russia, the potential delisting of a major industry player, and recent regulatory changes in the crypto scene in Turkey. Is Russia Using Bitcoin as a Trade Weapon? Russian

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Turkey Unveils Strict Crypto Rules for 2025

December 27, 2024

Turkey has announced new cryptocurrency regulations aimed at enhancing anti-money laundering (AML) efforts to align with global standards. This new legislation, set to be enforced by February 2025, is modeled after regulatory efforts in key global markets, especially the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. The new rules mandate that Turkish cryptocurrency service providers

December 27, 2024

Russia Weaponizing Bitcoin? New Law Allows Crypto to Bypass Western Sanctions

Russia is seemingly weaponizing Bitcoin. Russian companies, in a move aimed at

December 27, 2024

Tether EU Time Bomb: Crypto Markets Brace for a Delisting Disaster

Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin, faces a potential ban in Europe.

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The Shib Crypto Recap: Monday

Today’s climate of cryptocurrency news is marked by regulatory shifts and concerns about the long-term prospects of Bitcoin. In tandem, institutional attitudes

November 18, 2024

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Polish Presidential Hopeful Vows to Create National Bitcoin Reserve If Elected

Sławomir Mentzen, a Polish presidential candidate, vows to make Poland a “Crypto Haven.” Polish right-wing libertarian politician and presidential candidate Mentzen promised

November 18, 2024

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Can’t Pay Taxes? South Korea City Will Sell Your Crypto to Settle Debts

The city of Paju in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, has announced plans to seize and sell the cryptocurrency holdings of 17 individuals

November 18, 2024

Policy·Regulation

Robinhood CEO Slams UK’s ‘Backward’ Crypto Approach, Calls for Better Regulation

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has criticized the UK government’s cryptocurrency policies, comparing them unfavorably to the country’s regulations on gambling. In an

November 18, 2024

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South Korea Tightens Grip on Crypto: Exchanges Gain Freeze Power, City Seizes Assets for Taxes

South Korea is cracking down on crypto, giving exchanges the power to freeze transactions and seizing digital assets for unpaid taxes. South

November 18, 2024

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Elon Musk Prevails as Dogecoin Investors Withdraw Lawsuit

A two-year legal battle between Elon Musk and a group of Dogecoin investors comes to an end as the plaintiffs voluntarily withdraw

November 16, 2024

Markets·Policy·Regulation·Security

EBA: New Rules for Crypto and Payment Firms on EU Sanctions

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published comprehensive guidelines requiring payment service providers (PSPs) and crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) to enhance their

November 15, 2024

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Upbit Faces Major KYC Scrutiny in South Korea, Potentially Jeopardizing License Renewal

South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is facing a major regulatory hurdle that could significantly impact its operations. The Financial Intelligence Unit

November 15, 2024

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SEC Chair Gensler Speech Fuels Resignation Rumors Amid Trump’s Potential Sacking

The crypto industry is on edge as rumors swirl about SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s potential departure, fueled by a recent speech and

November 15, 2024

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18 States Challenge SEC Authority Over Crypto Staking in Landmark Lawsuit

Eighteen states, joined by the DeFi Education Fund, are challenging the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) authority over crypto staking services in

November 15, 2024