Dubai’s VARA approves OKX ‘preparatory’ license as part of exchange’s expansion plans
The Middle Eastern arm of the exchange said it had opened an office in the…
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Double trouble: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried faces two criminal trials
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Crypto lender Abra has been insolvent since March, says Texas regulator
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Korean crypto contagion, Bank of China on Ethereum, HK’s exchange red carpet: Asia Express
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BlackRock applies for spot Bitcoin ETF — a US first if approved
The investment firm joins a long line of applicants; ARK is among those still waiting…
Ripple partners with Colombia’s central bank to explore blockchain technology
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Buying Bitcoin is preferable to BTC mining in most circumstances — Analysis
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Fed, SEC investigate Goldman Sachs over Silicon Valley Bank’s securities portfolio: Report
Both regulatory bodies are inquiring into the activities of Goldman Sachs during its unsuccessful capital…
Sotheby’s auctions off Dmitri Cherniak’s ‘The Goose’ NFT from 3AC collection for $6.2M
Su Zhu and Kyle Davies originally purchased ‘The Goose’ digital artwork in August 2021 for…
3AC liquidators file motion to hold Kyle Davies in contempt
Civil sanctions against 3AC co-founder Kyle Davies include an award of attorneys’ fees and a…
Judge will consider whether to try Sam Bankman-Fried separately for superseding charges: Report
Prosecutors said they were prepared to try SBF on his original eight-count indictment starting in…
EU regulator will launch MiCA consultation starting in July
The MiCA framework suggested a roughly 18-month timeline to fully take effect, with regulators and…
Do Kwon heading into extradition custody in Montenegro after receiving bail: Report
The Terra Labs co-founder will be held for up to six months while the Montenegrin…
