Ireland Targets Crypto Assets in New Strategy to Disrupt Illicit Cash Flows
In recent developments, ireland has launched a National Risk Assessment and a 30-point action plan to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and sophisticated financial crime. Targeting Digital Assets and Crypto…
Crypto kidnappers who robbed a Minnesota family of $8M plead guilty
In recent developments, two Texas brothers admitted to holding a Minnesota family at gunpoint and forcing the transfer of $8 million in cryptocurrency. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…
Philippine SEC signals readiness for RWA tokenization
In recent developments, philippine SEC Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo told Cointelegraph that tokenized assets could give Filipinos more legitimate investment options while helping steer them away from scams. Looking closer, market…
Congress to Probe Whether Crypto Can Challenge China and Russia’s Grip on F…
In recent developments, house lawmakers will review how digital assets could support people living under repressive governments or failing financial systems, tying cryptocurrency access to U.S. national security. House Roundtable…
Armed Crypto Kidnappers Face up to 20 Years After Forcing $8M Digital Asset T…
In recent developments, a family was held at gunpoint for more than eight hours and forced to transfer more than $8 million in cryptocurrency in a violent Minnesota home invasion…
FBI Director Kash Patel Vows to Bring ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Criminals t…
In recent developments, patel stressed that the bureau would find those involved in these crypto crimes to “bring them to justice.” The FBI has been battling social crypto fraud, commonly…
President Milei Exempts Registered Crypto Exchanges From Argentina’s ‘Che…
In recent developments, the administration of Javier Milei has issued an executive order establishing exemptions to the 1.2% tax affecting money flows involving VASPs. The measure directly benefits users, who…
US regulators push user ID requirements for stablecoin issuers akin to regula…
In recent developments, the proposed rules by US government agencies suggested that stablecoin issuers be subject to customer identification program requirements under the Bank Secrecy Act, the same as regulated…
Custodia, Vantage propose token that toggles between bank deposits and stable…
In recent developments, the proposed system aims to connect traditional banking infrastructure with blockchain-based payment networks with banks retaining customer deposits. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as…
