The European Union’s new MiCA regulations will require all stablecoin issuers to get official approval starting in 2025. Major crypto exchanges Kraken and Crypto.com are creating their own proprietary stablecoins to stay compliant.
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Bitcoin at Risk? Weak Demand for US Bonds Raises Alarm Bells
Bitcoin drops to $95,600 amid weak US bond demand and a falling US Dollar Index. Can BTC sustain its rally? Read the latest analysis.
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South Korean “Jonbur Kim” Park, ‘Coin King,’ Re-Arrested for $47M Crypto Fraud After Bail Release
South Korea’s “Jonbur Kim” Park, the “Coin King,” has been re-arrested for a $47M crypto fraud scheme involving Artube coin manipulation. Prosecutors accuse him of deceiving investors, inflating token prices, and bribing exchange officials, just weeks after being released on bail for a separate fraud case.
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SafeMoon CTO Thomas Smith Pleads Guilty to Massive Crypto Fraud Scheme
SafeMoon CTO Thomas Smith pleads guilty to securities and wire fraud conspiracy, reversing his 2023 plea amid allegations of misappropriated investor funds and luxury spending.
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U.S. Digital Assets Sub-Committee to Hold Hearing on Bipartisan Crypto Legislation
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is set to revisit U.S. Crypto regulations in a February 26 hearing. Lawmakers and industry experts, including representatives from Kraken and Lightspark, will debate stablecoins, market structure, and a proposed Bitcoin reserve to shape future digital asset policies.
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Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault
Hadi Matar stabbed the renowned British-Indian author multiple times on stage at a New York lecture.
‘The smallest coffins are the heaviest’: Israel grieves youngest hostages
The return of the children in coffins, and their mother’s absence, is being painfully felt across the country.
Ros Atkins on… why this week matters for Europe and the US
The BBC’s Analysis editor takes a look back at this week – and what it tells us about how the US sees Europe.
Israel checking Hamas claims new body handed to Red Cross is Shiri Bibas
Hamas told the BBC it had handed a body to the the Red Cross on Friday evening.
Man offers to split winnings after thieves win jackpot with his credit card
The Frenchman has called on the thieves to strike a deal with him to split the €500,000 (£413,664) prize.