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US Crypto Exchange Kraken Wins ‘Milestone’ Regulatory Approvals in Europe – Exchanges Bitcoin News

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced new achievements in implementing its strategy to pursue expansion on the European market. The U.S. trading platform for digital assets said it has received regulatory nods from the monetary authorities of Ireland and Spain, two of the EU nations with relatively clear rules for the industry. Another Major U.S. Crypto Exchange, Kraken, Strides On With…
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Treasury Sanctions Ethereum Wallet Used by Sinaloa Cartel to Launder Fentanyl Financing  – Bitcoin News

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned an Ethereum wallet used by the Sinaloa Cartel to launder money from fentanyl sales in the U.S. Mario Alberto Jimenez Castro, an accused money launderer for the cartel’s Los Chapitos faction, allegedly directed the use of cryptocurrency and wire transfers to pay cartel leaders in Mexico, according to OFAC. U.S.
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Hong Kong Securities Regulator Says It Now Publishes Names of Entities Seeking Crypto Trading Licences – Regulation Bitcoin News

The Hong Kong securities regulator has said it now publishes a list of firms seeking to operate crypto trading platforms in the region. Julia Leung Fung-yee, the CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), said divulging the names of applicants is intended to help placate an investing public recently ruffled by the Jpex incident. Pacifying Hong Kong Crypto Users Hong Kong’s securities…
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Biggest Movers: BCH 5% Higher, as BNB Nears Key Price Target – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin cash rose by as much as 5% on Tuesday, as bulls extended recent gains following last week’s consolidation. The token rose for a second consecutive session, moving closer to a resistance level of $225 in the process. BNB also climbed, pushing towards a ceiling of its own at $220. Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Bitcoin cash (BCH) was a notable gainer in today’s session, as the cryptocurrency climbed…
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