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U.S. Department of Justice Arrests Engineer Over $9M Crypto Theft

The DOJ alleged that Shakeeb Ahmed stole $9 million from a crypto exchange that operates on Solana, through a flash loan attack last year.

Department of Justice (Shutterstock)

Policy

EU’s Metaverse Vision Focuses on Standards, Governance and Funding

The EU isn’t proposing new laws but could spend hundreds of millions on research into virtual worlds.

The EU Data Act has raised smart contract fears (Pixabay)

Policy

UK Treasury Starts Consultation on Five-Year Digital Securities Trial

The pilot will relax regulations for digital bonds and equities – but not unbacked crypto, like bitcoin or ether.

The UK Treasury is testing DLT securities (Chris James/Flickr)

Policy

Dubai Regulator Suspends Crypto Exchange BitOasis' Conditional License

BitOasis said it's working closely with the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority to fulfil the conditions.

Dubai (Wael Hneini/Unsplash)

Policy

Crypto Can’t Be Used as Money Due to ‘Inherent Flaws,’ BIS Tells G20

Central bankers, wary of displacing their own fiat currencies, pointed to the past year's prominent hacks and collapses.

BIS headquarters in Basil, Switzerland.

Policy

DOJ Charges Moroccan Man With Stealing $450K in OpenSea Spoofing Scam

Officials allege the man set up a lookalike website based on the popular NFT marketplace to steal victims' digital art collectibles.

A "Bored Ape Yacht Club" NFT allegedly stolen by Soufiane Oulahyane (Dept. of Justice)

Policy

Grayscale Argues Leveraged Bitcoin Futures ETF Approval Shows Spot ETF Should Be Approved

The crypto asset manager is suing the SEC for rejecting its bitcoin ETF application last year.

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Grayscale argumenta que a aprovação do ETF futuro de Bitcoin alavancado mostra que o ETF spot deve ser aprovado

O gestor de ativos Cripto está processando a SEC por rejeitar seu pedido de ETF Bitcoin no ano passado.

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Grayscale soutient que l'approbation de l'ETF Bitcoin Futures à effet de levier montre que l'ETF Spot devrait être approuvé

Le gestionnaire d’actifs Crypto poursuit la SEC pour avoir rejeté sa demande d’ETF Bitcoin l’année dernière.

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Grayscale argumenta que la aprobación del ETF de futuros de Bitcoin apalancado muestra que el ETF al contado debería aprobarse

El administrador de Cripto está demandando a la SEC por rechazar su solicitud de ETF de Bitcoin el año pasado.

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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