Taiwan establishes association to help crypto firms self regulate
The association was formed after the country’s Justice Ministry proposed AML amendments for crypto firms that could result in penalties, including up to two years in prison.
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Worldcoin spreads across Europe with Austria digital ID launch
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HSBC Is First Bank to Finance Transaction via Hyperledger on we.trade
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Caroline Ellison testimony: SBF bribed Chinese officials for $150M to unfreeze funds
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