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Europol, Spanish police dismantle ‘mafia crypto bank’ laundering funds across continents

Europol, Spanish police dismantle ‘mafia crypto bank’ laundering funds across continents

Crime 3 days ago

Senators Warren, Merkley to headline national call opposing Trump’s GENIUS Act

Senators Warren, Merkley to headline national call opposing Trump’s GENIUS Act

Legislation 5 days ago

UAE state-owned Emarat partners with Crypto.com to integrate Bitcoin, crypto payments at gas stations

UAE state-owned Emarat partners with Crypto.com to integrate Bitcoin, crypto payments at gas stations

Payments 1 week ago

Israeli authorities arrest Nomad Bridge hacker, approve extradition to US

Israeli authorities arrest Nomad Bridge hacker, approve extradition to US

Crime 2 weeks ago

Singapore Gulf Bank tackles global finance hurdles with crypto-focused SGB Net launch

Singapore Gulf Bank tackles global finance hurdles with crypto-focused SGB Net launch

Trading 2 weeks ago

Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem

Circle secures USDC regulatory nod in Abu Dhabi, enters tech ecosystem

Stablecoins 3 weeks ago

Dubai’s VARA alerts public about fake participants in real estate tokenization initiative

Dubai’s VARA alerts public about fake participants in real estate tokenization initiative

Regulation 3 weeks ago

Kuwait bans Bitcoin mining over energy concerns and legal violations

Kuwait bans Bitcoin mining over energy concerns and legal violations

Mining 3 weeks ago

Bitcoin holds steady during Good Friday market closure, macro forces shape global risk narrative

Bitcoin holds steady during Good Friday market closure, macro forces shape global risk narrative

Analysis 4 weeks ago

Official TRUMP memecoin drops 10% as tariffs raise economic risk indicators

Official TRUMP memecoin drops 10% as tariffs raise economic risk indicators

Tokens 1 month ago

UAE plans to launch digital dirham this year to boost financial inclusion and fight crime

UAE plans to launch digital dirham this year to boost financial inclusion and fight crime

Crypto 2 months ago

Dubai offers tokenization sandbox to boost digital finance leadership

Dubai offers tokenization sandbox to boost digital finance leadership

Regulation 2 months ago

Telegram defends record on crime as CEO returns to Dubai after arrest

Telegram defends record on crime as CEO returns to Dubai after arrest

People 2 months ago

Ripple’s becomes first blockchain to acquire Dubai regulatory approval for cross-border payment

Ripple’s becomes first blockchain to acquire Dubai regulatory approval for cross-border payment

Crypto 2 months ago

Israel joins global CBDC discussions with digital shekel proposal

Israel joins global CBDC discussions with digital shekel proposal

CBDCs 2 months ago

Crypto becomes lifeline for Iran and Russia amid Western sanctions – Chainalysis

Crypto becomes lifeline for Iran and Russia amid Western sanctions – Chainalysis

Adoption 3 months ago

Abu Dhabi invests $437M in Bitcoin ETFs, Wisconsin doubles its holdings

Abu Dhabi invests $437M in Bitcoin ETFs, Wisconsin doubles its holdings

Adoption 3 months ago

HashKey expands global footprint with Dubai virtual asset license approval

HashKey expands global footprint with Dubai virtual asset license approval

Exchanges 4 months ago

Jordan turns to blockchain tech for enhancing government operations

Jordan turns to blockchain tech for enhancing government operations

Adoption 5 months ago

Syrian research explores Bitcoin legislation to stabilize currency amid challenges

Syrian research explores Bitcoin legislation to stabilize currency amid challenges

Crypto 5 months ago