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Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal team challenges subpoena over procedural issues and Fifth Amendment rights
Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal counsel is opposing a subpoena requiring the former FTX boss to participate in a remote deposition. They have requested a federal judge to block the summon in question. Sam’s...
India’s crypto tax amendment could result in jail time for evaders
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage According to three lawyers, India has kept its rigorous crypto tax regulations from 2022 in 2023, while adding a potential punish...
Contributor Proposes New Amendment For XRP Ledger, Here’re New Details
The XRP Ledger is an open-source, decentralized, and permissionless network. It facilitates several payments-related applications such as DeFi, micropayments, and even NFTs. Over the years, its native...
Supreme Court Lets The IRS Evade The Eighth Amendment, Only Gorsuch Dissents
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the case of Monica Toth, an 82-year-old grandmother who was fined over $2 million by the IRS for failing to file a one-page form. Represented by the I...
XRP Ledger Amendment Goes Live, Without Ripple’s Approval
The XRP Ledger will see a new amendment go live today, without the explicit approval of Ripple (as always). The “CheckCashMakesTrustLine” amendment will be automatically activated on the XRP Ledger to...
XRP Ledger Gets New Amendment, Here’s What It Should Fix
Gamza Khanzadaev As new amendment on XRP Ledger gets critical number of votes, let’s look what it’s about The vote to apply the new amendment to XRP Ledger reached a consensus of 82.35%, w...
Nigeria passes amendment bill to regulate crypto
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) banned the use of crypto assets with the rise of the #ENDSARS movement in the country. Babangida Ibrahim, chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Capita...
French Senator Proposes Amendment to Crypto Regulations
A French Senator proposed tightening crypto regulations after the FTX demise shook the sector. The decision also comes as European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) come closer to implementation...
Hong Kong passes amendment introducing VASP licensing regime
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council passed an Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing amendment primarily introducing a licensing regime for virtual asset service providers (VASPs). &#...
UK Crypto Bill Amendment Gives Sweeping Powers to FCA
The Treasury of the United Kingdom is finalizing regulation on cryptocurrencies that would further empower the Financial Conduct Authority. The proposed package would grant the FCA, the U.K.’s financi...
INFINT Acquisition Corporation Announces Plan to Make Additional Contributions to Trust Account in Support of Extension Amendment Proposal
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–INFINT Acquisition Corporation (“INFINT”) (NYSE: IFIN, IFIN.WS), announced today that it affirmed its intention to support the proposal to amend the Company’s Amended and Rest...
Kentucky rejects anti-abortion constitutional amendment
Counter-protestors hold signs in front of a rally encouraging voters to vote yes on Amendment 2, which would add a permanent abortion ban to Kentuckys state constitution, on the steps of the Kentucky ...
Babylon Bee Files Real Supreme Court Brief Defending The First Amendment Right To Make Fun Of Cops
Anthony Novak was thrown in jail and charged with a felony for mocking an Ohio police department with a parody Facebook page. Now represented by the Institute for Justice, Novak has filed a cert petit...
U.K. adds a New Amendment to Bill, Seeks to Regulate Stablecoins – crypto.news
On Friday, 21st October 2022, the U.K.’s Financial Services and Markets Bill publish an amendment paper to address the regulation of stablecoin. In the amendments paper, Andrew Griffith, member of pa...
Amendment of UK financial services bill focuses on crypto regulations
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The United Kingdom is set to consider an amendment to the Financial Services and Markets Bill. This amendment will extend the pow...
UK government includes new crypto amendment in finance regulation bill
The UK’s Financial Services and Markets bill is home to new amendments seeking to regulate crypto and ban unauthorized service providers, following an amendment paper published on Friday. Andrew Griff...
Amendment to UK financial services bill provides regulation for crypto activities
An amendment to the Financial Services and Markets Bill now before the United Kingdom’s Parliament would extend the law’s powers to regulate financial promotion and other activities to crypto as...
UK Government Adds New Crypto Amendment In Finance Regulation Bill
The UK’s Financial Services and Markets bill published an amendment paper on Friday, portraying that the UK government wants to regulate crypto and ban unauthorized service providers. Andrew Griffith...
UK introduces crypto regulation amendment to finance markets bill
The UK government is seeking to provide further clarity on the regulation of cryptocurrencies, per the latest amendment to the Financial Services and Markets bill. According to an amendment note intro...
Next Two Weeks Crucial as XLS20 Amendment for Native NFT Support Opens for Voting
Ripple’s vice president of corporate strategy and operations, Emi Yoshikawa, has announced the start of a two-week countdown on XLS 20 Amendment v1.9.2, which would enable native non-fungible to...
Here’s When XRPL NFTs May Appear as Amendment Fix Is in Final Stage
Gamza Khanzadaev XLS-20 amendment on XRP Ledger may come sooner than expected, here’s when Contents Key votes What does XLS-20 stand for? A new standard for creating complex NFT applications on ...
Amendment to Japanese Crypto Rule Targets Money Laundering Issues
According to a Nikkei report, the Japanese government is planning to introduce new rules for remittances aimed at stopping criminals from using crypto exchanges to launder money. Japan is reportedly f...
U.S. approves Kigali Amendment to curb climate-warming chemicals
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to the media after the 51-50 vote passed the “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S. August 7, 2...
Ripple Executive Addresses Bug Fix in New Amendment for NFTs on the XRP Ledger
Ripple’s new non-fungible token (NFT) amendment to the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is on hold pending a fix to a problem that was discovered at the last minute. Nik Bougalis, the director of engineering at Ripp...
XRPL’s Major NFT Amendment Suffers Critical Issue and Has Been Postponed: Details
Gamza Khanzadaev Release of important XLS-20 amendment postponed, here is when it may be relaunched XRPL Labs lead developer Wietse Winde said he withdrew a “yes” vote from the XRPL Labs v...
Ripple XRPL Users to Deposit and Withdraw Assets on AMM Instance (Pool) Via New AMM Amendment
– Advertisement – The amendment has been added as a pull request to the Rippled codebase and will undergo rigorous testing before voting commences. A new amendment for Automated Market Ma...
US Senators Issue Amendment to Infrastructure Bill to Clarify the Term “Broker” – crypto.news
A group of Senators in the United States has reintroduced a bill that will address the reporting requirements of crypto firms. Last August, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act failed to pass in...