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UK Appoints Emma Reynolds as Economic Secretary to Oversee Crypto
Emma Reynolds was appointed as the new economic secretary following the resignation of Tulip Siddiq.
U.S. Prosecutors Ask Court to Green-Light Return of 95,000 Stolen Bitcoin to Bitfinex
The remaining 25,000 bitcoins stolen in the 2016 hack must be returned through a more complex claims process.
Middle East-Based Sigma Capital Unveils $100M Fund to Accelerate Web3 Innovations
The fund will focus on DeFi, tokenization, and blockchain infrastructure by managing a portfolio of liquid tokens
How Ethiopia’s Low Energy Costs Allow BIT Mining to Recycle its Bitcoin Machines
BIT Mining says that its Ethiopia operations create a positive feedback loop with its business in Ohio.
Gemini Agrees to Pay $5M Settlement in CFTC Case
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued Gemini in 2022 for making misleading statements.
U.S. Fed’s Michael Barr to Step Down as Vice Chair for Supervision
Barr will continue to serve as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
Dutch Regulator Awards EU MiCA License to 4 Companies
The European Union set a deadline for its 27 member states to implement bespoke rules for crypto by December 30.
Do Kwon's U.S. Extradition Gets Okay From Montenegro's Justice Minister
Montenegro's Minister of Justice, Bojan Božović, said in a statement he approved the Terraform founder's extradition to the U.S. rather than South Korea.
Coinbase CEO, Other Crypto Insiders Billions Richer After Seeking to Steer Elections
Brian Armstrong, the Coinbase boss, already cleared an extra $129 million in personal stock sales over the pre-election price, and his stake in the company is up over $2 billion.
