Jack Schickler

Jack Schickler was a CoinDesk reporter focused on crypto regulations, based in Brussels, Belgium. He previously wrote about financial regulation for news site MLex, before which he was a speechwriter and policy analyst at the European Commission and the U.K. Treasury. He doesn’t own any crypto.

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FTX Direct Clearing Plan Was Nowhere Close to Being Approved, CFTC Chief Says

Rostin Behnam, the agency's chairman, did say FTX executives met frequently with the regulator.

CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin, Ether Needn't Follow Financial Rules, Belgian Regulator Says

Officials hope to fend off a rising number of questions about how crypto should be regulated and when they should be treated as securities.

Brussels (Walter Bibikow/Getty Images)

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3 Things We Learned at Tornado Cash Dev Alexey Pertsev's Trial

The prosecution said little about free speech during the trail of the Tornado Cash privacy protocol developer. The focus may be on the mechanics of DeFi.

Courthouse in ‘S Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, where Alexey Pertsev's case was heard. (Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

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Alexey Pertsev, desarrollador de Tornado Cash, seguirá en prisión hasta al menos fines de febrero

Pertsev está en una prisión de los Países Bajos desde agosto acusado de facilitar el lavado de dinero por su trabajo en la aplicación sancionada por el Tesoro de Estados Unidos.

(Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

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Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev to Remain in Jail Until at Least Late Februrary

Pertsev, a Russian national living in the Netherlands, has been accused of facilitating money laundering by developing the now sanctioned app

(Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

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New FTX CEO Paid $1,300 an Hour, Court Filings Show

Other execs are billing $975 per hour, but the fees pale in comparison to the typical overall costs of corporate restructuring.

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried in the Bahamas (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Shuttered AAX Will Close Out Derivatives, Citing ‘Chance’ of Return to Normal

The Hong Kong crypto exchange hopes to be able to raise enough capital to reopen following a hack.

Hong Kong skyline (anuchit kamsongmueang/Getty Images)

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Sorare, Under Pressure From France’s Gambling Regulator, Will Expand Free Access

Regulators and lawmakers are concerned about money laundering, child protection and gambling addicts

(Photo and Co/Getty Images)

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Alameda Had ‘Secret Exemption’ From FTX Liquidation Protocols, New CEO Says

John Ray detailed a litany of management failings at the crypto exchange, which collapsed after revelations about its relationship with its trading arm

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Bahamas May Have Directed 'Unauthorized' FTX Transactions, Filing Says

The exchange says it has credible evidence the Bahamas directed unauthorized access to its systems after it filed for bankruptcy in the U.S.

(Leon Neal/Getty Images)