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Binance Under Investigation in France for 'Aggravated' Money Laundering
Crypto exchange Binance's French unit is under investigation by local authorities for the "illegal" provision of digital asset services and "acts of aggravated money laundering," according to the Paris public prosecutor's office. Separately, Binance is leaving the Netherlands, after failing to persuade the Dutch regulator to issue a virtual asset service provider (VASP) license, which attests that it meets anti-money laundering (AML) guidelines. "The Hash" panel breaks down the latest developments.
BlackRock's iShares Files Paperwork for Spot Bitcoin ETF; Binance Global Fallout
The iShares unit of fund management giant BlackRock (BLK) filed paperwork Thursday afternoon with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the formation of a spot bitcoin (BTC) ETF. Separately, Binance's French unit undergoes investigation by local authorities for potential money laundering. The exchange is also leaving the Netherlands after failing to acquire a license from the Dutch regulator. "First Mover" hosts weigh in.
Direttore dell'applicazione delle norme della SEC: "Non ci preoccupano le etichette" nei casi Cripto
Gurbir Grewal ha parlato delle recenti azioni della SEC durante un dibattito tenutosi venerdì.
Binance sotto inchiesta in Francia per riciclaggio di denaro "aggravato"
Binance è sospettata di fornire illegalmente servizi di asset digitali a clienti locali e di attuare controlli antiriciclaggio inadeguati, ha dichiarato il procuratore di Parigi a CoinDesk.
Binance abbandona i Paesi Bassi dopo non essere riuscita ad acquisire la licenza
Il tentativo dell'exchange di Cripto di ottenere una licenza di fornitore di servizi di asset virtuali (VASP) dall'autorità di regolamentazione olandese non ha avuto successo.
Binance.US taglia il personale dopo la causa della SEC, citando un "processo contenzioso molto costoso"
I rapporti suggeriscono che circa il 10% dei dipendenti dell'azienda è stato licenziato.
AI, Metaverse Tokens Dip Amid SEC's Lawsuits
AI and metaverse tokens are taking hits despite the hype over artificial intelligence and Apple’s Vision Pro headset reveal. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker breaks down the underperformance of tokens affected by the SEC's lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase.
Bitcoin Supply on Exchanges Slides to Lowest Level Since 2018
Data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment shows bitcoin supply on crypto exchanges has slipped to its lowest levels since February 2018, with 6.4% supply leaving exchanges in the past week. That dip comes after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) accused exchanges Binance and Coinbase of offering unregistered securities to U.S. customers. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."
U.S. Judge Rebuffs SEC Request to Freeze Binance.US Assets
The federal judge overseeing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's case against Binance and Binance.US declined to order a temporary restraining order freezing the U.S. trading platform's assets. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses the key takeaways from Tuesday's hearing.
Key Takeaways From House Hearing on Future of Digital Assets
The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing Tuesday on the future of digital assets. The committee weighed its draft stablecoin bill in the wake of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s action against Binance and Coinbase. Prometheum co-CEO and founder Aaron Kaplan, who sat on the witness panel, discusses the key takeaways and outlook for crypto legislation in the United States.
