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Another BitMEX executive pleads guilty to violating Bank Secrecy Act
BitMEX former executive Gregory Dwyer has pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act, according to the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. The post Another BitMEX executive pleads guilty to violating Bank Secrecy Act appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-8-9 16:00 | |
BitMEX Executive Pleads Guilty to Violating Bank Secrecy Act
A high-ranking BitMEX executive, Gregory Dwyer, has pleaded guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act. He faces a maximum sentence of up to five years in prison. The post BitMEX Executive Pleads Guilty to Violating Bank Secrecy Act appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-8-9 10:30 | |
BitMEX Mastermind Arthur Hayes Pleads Guilty, Avoids Jail Time
The picture is getting clearer for BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes. The judge called what he did “a willful violation of the Bank Secrecy Act,” but he still got two years probation. Hayes will serve the first six months of that sentence in home confinement, but that’s it. дальше »
2022-5-21 11:42 | |
Bitmex’s Arthur Hayes Requests Leniency, No Jail Time for Violating the US Bank Secrecy Act
Quick take: Bitmex’s founder and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, has requested leniency from the judge handling his court case Mr. Hayes is requesting no jail time and permission to live abroad and travel freely His lawyers have also asked for probation with no home detention or community confinement Arthur Hayes had struck a plea deal that would result in a prison sentence of 6 to 12 months The founder of Bitmex and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, is requesting leniency from […] дальше »
2022-5-6 20:36 | |
Canada lifts Emergencies Act after freezing crypto wallets and bank accounts
Following the weeks-long Freedom Convoy protests in Canada, the government has finally ended the Emergencies act. The government had deemed these protests illegal and even allowed banks to freeze accounts linked to the protests. дальше »
2022-2-26 13:10 | |
BitMEX Founders Plead Guilty To Violating Bank Secrecy Law
The US Department of Justice said on Thursday that BitMEX founders had entered a guilty plea to charges of violating the Bank Secrecy Act by failing to set in place an anti-money laundering system. Benjamin Delo and Arthur Hayes, two of the co-founders, have agreed to each pay a $10 million fine as part of […] дальше »
2022-2-25 11:00 | |
Trudeau’s Government Seeks to Make Expanded Digital Financial Surveillance, Including Cryptos, Permanent
Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau invoked a country-wide Emergency Act against the Ottawa trucker convoy. The Emergency Act criminalizes many things, among them; financing the protestors. To enforce the rule, the government has full authority to freeze bank and crypto trading accounts suspected of aiding the truckers. дальше »
2022-2-22 05:00 | |
Canada Emergencies Act Declares War Against Crypto And Freedom Convoy Protesters
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has invoked the Canada Emergencies Act, a law that allows the government to freeze the bank accounts of protesters without the necessity for a court order. This will be the first time the law is enforced. дальше »
2022-2-17 14:31 | |
Russian government and central bank agree to treat Bitcoin as currency
Cryptocurrency transactions of more than 600,000 rubles (roughly $8,000) will have to be declared; otherwise, it could be considered a criminal act. дальше »
2022-2-9 10:58 | |
Monetary Authority of Singapore Grants Two Licenses to Offer Digital Payment Token Services
Singapore has granted licenses to DBS Vickers, the brokerage arm of DBS Bank Ltd. , and the Australian crypto exchange Independent Reserve to offer digital payment token services. Both the firms were granted an “in principle” approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under the country’s Payment Services Act in the past two months. дальше »
2021-10-2 23:15 | |
Swiss-based SEBA Bank Becomes The First Firm To Receive A Digital Asset Custodian License From Regulators
Switzerland-based SEBA Bank became the first Swiss-licensed financial institution to receive a license from regulators to offer digital assets to mutual funds in the country. The cryptocurrency-focused bank will act as a custodian to the firm enabling mutual funds to get exposure to cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2021-9-29 22:53 | |
Binance Amplifies Its Compliance Efforts As It Gets Another Regulatory Warning
The Dutch central bank (DNB) has also issued a regulatory warning against Binance for providing its services in the Netherlands without the required registration. The leading cryptocurrency exchange was not compliant with the Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Act, said the Nederlandsche Bank. дальше »
2021-8-19 16:44 | |
Singapore’s DBS Bank Gets Approval from MAS to Offer Crypto Services to Asset Managers & Companies
Singapore’s DBS Bank is the latest to receive approval “in principle” from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under the country’s Payment Services Act. DBS Vickers, the bank's brokerage arm, is the one that received the go-ahead from the country’s financial regulator to begin offering crypto services directly to companies and asset managers via its […] The post Singapore’s DBS Bank Gets Approval from MAS to Offer Crypto Services to Asset Managers & Companies first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-8-13 19:11 | |
Banking Giant BNY Mellon To Assist Grayscale Upgrade GBTC To A Bitcoin ETF
Grayscale Investments has forged a partnership with New York-based banking giant Bank of New York Mellon that will see the investment firm act as an asset services provider for its flagship fund, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). дальше »
2021-7-15 14:33 | |
South Korean deputy PM says continued crypto volatility is a major concern
South Korean Deputy Prime Minister, Hong Ham-ki, recently spoke about the cryptocurrency industry, with a particular focus on the CBDCs, noting that a central bank digital currency could act as a cryptocurrency if implemented. дальше »
2021-6-30 15:19 | |
Portugal Begins Approving Cryptocurrency Exchanges — Two Licensed So Far
Portugal now has two approved cryptocurrency exchanges. The country’s central bank, the Banco de Portugal, has licensed Mind the Coin and Criptoloja. In Portugal, the central bank is responsible for registering entities that intend to act as virtual asset service providers (VASPs). дальше »
2021-6-22 14:30 | |
Liberian Central Bank Asks Local Crypto Startup to Drop its Plan to Launch a Digital Asset
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has warned against a local crypto startup’s plan to proceed with the introduction of a digital financial product without adhering to the required regulation. According to the CBL, this act will not only be illegal but this will likely “undermine the country’s financial system. дальше »
2021-5-15 06:30 | |
Is JPMorgan turning a new leaf after opposing Bitcoin for years?
A recent report has revealed that JPMorgan is planning for its clients to have access to an actively managed Bitcoin fund. NYDIG will act as custody of the fund while it is accessible to the bank’s private wealth clients. дальше »
2021-4-27 18:02 | |
BTG Pactual ties with Gemini to launch a BTC fund; Sends BTG to the moon
Winklevoss twins-founded crypto exchange Gemini recently joined hands with BTG Pactual, a Brazilian investment bank to act as the custodian of its Bitcoin 20 Multi-market Investment Fund. Gemini unveiled this news through a blog post on April 5, noting that this partnership would see it serve as BTG Pactual’s trade execution partner. дальше »
2021-4-10 20:25 | |
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Turns Himself in To US Authorities
Former chief executive officer of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX, Arthur Hayes, has turned himself into the US authorities on Tuesday in the case against the platform, him and other top executives, Benjamin Delo and Samuel Reed, for violating the Bank Secrecy Act. дальше »
2021-4-8 19:14 | |
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Surrenders To US Authorities In Hawaii; Released On A $10M Bond
Arthur Hayes, founder and former CEO of BitMEX, finally surrendered to U. S. authorities in Hawaii to face charges that the crypto derivatives exchange and its executives violated the Bank Secrecy Act, according to a Bloomberg report. дальше »
2021-4-7 17:35 | |
China’s CBDC to Provide Backup for Alipay and WeChat Pay
An official of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) stated that China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) would act as a backup for major players in the mobile payment sector like Alibaba’s Alipay and Tencent’s WeChat Pay. дальше »
2021-3-27 07:00 | |
Top South Korean bank set to offer services to local crypto exchanges
The BNK Busan Bank, a renowned South Korean bank, is planning to offer banking services to local crypto exchanges. The bank unveiled this news through an official announcement on March 23, noting that it had decided to test the crypto waters ahead of the implementation of changes to the Specific Financial Information Act on March […] The post Top South Korean bank set to offer services to local crypto exchanges appeared first on Invezz. дальше »
2021-3-27 00:33 | |
Bank of Thailand Declares Terra-based Thai Baht Stablecoin THT Illegal & In Violation of Currency Act
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has declared THT, a Baht-pegged stablecoin on Luna-powered Tera, in violation of the Currency Act of 1958, which gives the state exclusive authority to issue money. Pruettipong Srimachand, Assistant Governor of the Legal Group at the central bank, reported on the development around stablecoins in the private sector. дальше »
2021-3-18 19:31 | |
BitMEX Co-Founder Benjamin Delo Surrenders To U.S. Authorities In New York
A co-founder of bitcoin derivatives exchange BitMEX, Benjamin Delo, surrendered to U.S. authorities on Monday. Delo, alongside fellow co-founders Arthur Hayes (CEO) and Samuel Reed (CTO), were charged with violating the Bank Secrecy Act and conspiracy to violate the Bank Secrecy Act by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Department of Justice back […] дальше »
2021-3-16 13:40 | |
Korean Banks are Unsure About Cryptocurrency Partnerships
Korean banks are conflicted on whether to extend alliances with local cryptocurrency exchanges amid the strict financial regulations. Financial Information Act Implementation For the time being, three Korean commercial lenders – Shinhan, NongHyup, and K bank – have formed partnerships with major crypto exchanges. дальше »
2021-3-14 22:00 | |
Blockchain Bites: OCC’s Head Stepping Down, Anchorage to Become First National ‘Digital Asset Bank’
Brian Brooks finalized the controversial Fair Access to Banking rule in what could be his last act in office. дальше »
2021-1-14 21:21 | |
Senator-Elect Urges Treasury Secretary to ‘Engage with Industry” & Against ‘Hasty’ Wallet Regulations
U. S. Senator-elect from Wyoming, Cynthia Lummis, shares her “deep” concerns with the Treasury Department considering “a hasty rule” to govern the self-hosted digital asset wallets and the Bank Secrecy Act. дальше »
2020-12-18 21:16 | |
Crypto Community Not Swayed By Illogical Law to Regulate Stablecoins Like Banks
The legislation’s supporters claim this will help deter bad actors. Some crypto advocates see it as unnecessary regulation. Stablecoin Stability On Dec 2, 2020, Rashida Tlaib, Jesus Garcia, and Stephen Lynch, three congresspeople, introduced the Stablecoin, Tethering, and Bank licensing Enforcement (STABLE) Act. дальше »
2020-12-5 20:52 | |
Dutch Crypto Exchanges Want a Screenshot of Your Wallet to Prove the Legitimate Ownership of BTC
Bitcoin exchanges in The Netherlands are taking additional verification measures regarding BTC addresses in reference to the Dutch Central Bank (DNB)’s Sanction Act. One such exchange Bitonic announced on Monday that it is now “forced” by the DNB to provide additional details regarding the intention behind BTC purchases and the kind of wallet you are […] The post Dutch Crypto Exchanges Want a Screenshot of Your Wallet to Prove the Legitimate Ownership of BTC first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-11-19 21:40 | |
Bahamas strikes first with Sand Dollar amid US–China CBDC faceoff
Fed Chairman Powell sees no urgency to develop a CBDC, but eventually, the world’s top central bank must act, say experts.
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FinCEN Penalizes ‘First’ Bitcoin Mixer, Helix, for Violating Anti-Money Laundering Laws
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network charged Larry Dean Hamon, the founder, and CEO of bitcoin mixer Helix and Coin Ninja, for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act. FinCEN imposed a penalty of $60,000,000. дальше »
2020-10-20 18:24 | |
What Market Pundits Say Comes Next For Bitcoin Following BitMEX’s Indictment
Crypto analyst Willy Woo has recently voiced his inclination on the great confidence he still has in Bitcoin despite its dwindling market price. According to Woo, the market has been unjustly overawed because BitMEX wasn’t hacked but its founders were charged by the CFTC for violating the US Bank Secrecy Act. He also states “No […] дальше »
2020-10-7 01:16 | |
‘Warning Shot’ for DeFi: Here’s Why BitMEX Charges are ‘Incredible Bearish’ for this Burgeoning Sector
Prosecutors in the United States filed criminal charges against BitMEX, accusing it of violating the federal Bank Secrecy Act. The CFTC has been investigating one of the biggest derivatives exchanges for some years now. дальше »
2020-10-3 19:31 | |
Bitmex Charged With US Rules Violations — Owners Face Criminal Charges, Prison
Cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform Bitmex has been charged with illegally operating in the U. S. Concurrently, its executives, including CEO Arthur Hayes, have been charged with violations of the Bank Secrecy Act and are facing prison sentences. дальше »
2020-10-3 14:00 | |
CFTC charges Bitmex co-founders for violating Bank Secrecy Act
Update 2: In a reaction to the CFTC levying charges against BitMEX, the latter released an official statement that read: “We strongly disagree with the U.S. government’s heavy-handed decision to The post CFTC charges Bitmex co-founders for violating Bank Secrecy Act appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-2 19:28 | |
Bank of Lithuania Launches Nem Blockchain-Based ‘LBCOIN’
The Bank of Lithuania has officially released its NEM blockchain-based collector token dubbed ‘LBCOIN’. The launch commemorates Lithuania’s Act of Independence of 1918. LBCOIN consists of six digital tokens and one physical collector coin. дальше »
2020-7-24 20:50 | |
Lithuanian Central Bank Launches Its Digital Collector LBCOIN
Coinspeaker Lithuanian Central Bank Launches Its Digital Collector LBCOINEach LBCOIN issued by the Lithuanian Central Bank features one of the signatories of the Act of Independence.Lithuanian Central Bank Launches Its Digital Collector LBCOIN дальше »
2020-7-24 18:09 | |