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Czech National Bank Explores Bitcoin as Reserve Asset Amid Financial Market Shifts

The Czech National Bank is exploring Bitcoin’s potential as a reserve asset. Governor Aleš Michl sees this as an opportunity to study digital assets amid evolving financial markets. Czech National Bank Governor Pushes for Bitcoin Study Governor Aleš Michl reignited the discussion on social media platform X last week, following a Jan. 30 CNB Bank…

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505 Million

OKX Pleads Guilty to U.S. Anti-Money Laundering Violations, Agrees to $505 Million Settlement

Seychelles-based crypto exchange OKX has admitted to violating U.S. anti-money laundering laws, agreeing to a $505 million settlement after facilitating billions in suspicious transactions. OKX Settles U.S. Criminal Case for $505 Million OKX, a major cryptocurrency exchange operated by Aux Cayes FinTech Co., has pleaded guilty to running an unlicensed money-transmitting business in the U.S.…

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Ripple

SEC’s Ripple Fight Nears Collapse as Former Official Predicts Appeal Withdrawal

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is scaling back its cryptocurrency enforcement efforts, signaling a major shift in regulatory approach. With recent legal retreats and internal restructuring, former SEC enforcement chief John Reed Stark now predicts the agency will abandon its appeal in the high-profile ipple case. SEC Pulling Back on Crypto Cases Stark,…

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Supreme Court

Russia’s Supreme Court Moves to Classify Cryptocurrency as Property in Criminal Cases in 2025

Russia’s Supreme Court is pushing to classify cryptocurrency as property in penal cases, aiming to strengthen law enforcement’s ability to track, freeze, and confiscate illicit digital assets. Russia Supreme Court Seeks Legal Clarity for Crypto in Criminal Cases Russia’s Supreme Court is advancing efforts to classify cryptocurrency as property in criminal cases, a move that…

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Safemoon CTO

Former Safemoon CTO Pleads Guilty in $8 Billion Crypto Fraud Case

Former Safemoon CTO Thomas “Papa” Smith has pleaded guilty to fraud charges in connection to the $8 billion crypto project’s collapse. The case highlights one of DeFi’s biggest scandals. Guilty Plea Marks Major Development in Safemoon Scandal Thomas “Papa” Smith, former chief technology officer of the now-defunct Safemoon cryptocurrency project, has pleaded guilty to fraud…

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Crypto

SEC Drops OpenSea Investigation, Signaling Shift in Crypto Regulation

The SEC has dropped its investigation into OpenSea, opting not to pursue enforcement action against the NFT marketplace. This decision follows a similar move regarding Coinbase, signaling a shift in the agency crypto enforcement strategy. NFT Marketplace No Longer Faces SEC Scrutiny Amid Regulatory Changes The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly closed…

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Meme Coins

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says Meme Coins Could Shape the Future of Crypto in 2025

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong discusses the future of meme coins, warning about scams while urging an open-minded approach to their potential role in crypto. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has shared his perspective on the growing role of meme coins in the cryptocurrency space. While acknowledging concerns over scams and speculation, Armstrong emphasized the need for…

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Bitcoin Mining Ban

Russian Bitcoin Mining Ban Helps Reduce Power Grid Load in Siberia

Russia’s bitcoin mining ban has reduced Siberia’s power grid strain, freeing up 300 MW and preventing outages. Learn how restrictions impact energy stability. Bitcoin Mining Ban Improve Energy Stability The Russian government’s ban on bitcoin mining has eased the strain on the Siberian power grid, preventing power shortages in a region prone to harsh winters.…

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Wind Energy

Bitcoin Miner MARA Acquires Texas Wind Energy Farm to Cut Costs and Boost Sustainability

MARA Holdings Inc. acquires a Texas wind energy farm to power bitcoin mining with renewable energy, reducing costs and boosting sustainability. Bitcoin Miner MARA Invests in Wind Energy to Cut Costs and Reduce Environmental Impact MARA Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MARA) has acquired a wind farm in Hansford County, Texas, to power its bitcoin mining operations…

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Stablecoins

Japan Approves New Stablecoins Rules to Strengthen User Protection

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has approved new stablecoins regulations to enhance user protection, increase collateral flexibility, and safeguard assets during crypto exchange bankruptcies. Learn more about the latest policy changes. Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has approved new measures to enhance user protection in the stablecoin market, increasing collateral flexibility and improving safeguards during…

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