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Crypto Was One of the Biggest Money Laundering Risks in 2022-2023: UK Govt. Report

Between 2022 and 2023, crypto alongside retail banking, wholesale banking and wealth management posed the greatest risk of being exploited for money laundering, a report by the U.K. Treasury department showed.

By Camomile ShumbaMay 1, 2024

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Podcasts

Can Bitcoin Help Small-Town America?

By William FoxleyApr 30, 2024

Wealth Optimization Strategies For Bitcoiners
Podcasts

The $2.1 Million ‘Epic’ Bitcoin Satoshi

By William FoxleyApr 26, 2024

Wealth Optimization Strategies For Bitcoiners
Podcasts

Consensys’s Lawsuit Against The SEC: Will It End Gensler's ‘Unlawful Power Grab’?

By Laura ShinApr 26, 2024

Jeremy Allaire on Circle's ‘Multi-Decade’ Strategy and Where Stablecoin Regulation Is Headed
Podcasts

Markets Daily: CoinDesk Markets Week in Review

By Helene Braun, Jennifer SanasieApr 26, 2024

Key Bitcoin Support Levels to Watch as Volatility Rises

Policy

UK Law Enforcement Agencies Can Now Seize Crypto More Easily as New Rules Take Effect

Law enforcement agencies will no longer need to wait for an arrest to seize crypto.

By Camomile ShumbaApr 25, 2024

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Podcasts

Runes | A Degenerate Casino on the Bitcoin Blockchain Creative

By Margaux Nijkerk, Sam Kessler, Bradley KeounApr 25, 2024

The Protocol
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Crypto Update | Positive Regulatory Developments for Crypto

By Helene BraunApr 25, 2024

Key Bitcoin Support Levels to Watch as Volatility Rises

Markets

Kara Swisher Downplays Crypto's Significance: 'It's Not the Center of Everything'

The author of "Burn Book" says argued that the cryptocurrency sector has been caught up in a "huge hype cycle" with a considerable amount of "scammery" involved.

By Sam ReynoldsApr 25, 2024

Kara Swisher (CoinDesk)

Policy

Jebara Igbara, AKA 'Jay Mazini,' Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Crypto-Related Fraud

Igbara perpetrated multiple fraud schemes and scammed investors of at least $8 million.

By Camomile ShumbaApr 25, 2024

Jebara Igbara was sentenced to 7 years in prison. (Sasun Bughdaryan / Unsplash)
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