News with the tag "and crypto"

China’s judiciary authorities are taking significant steps to address the legal complexities surrounding cryptocurrency cases. Despite maintaining a stringent ban on crypto trading and mining on the mainland, the country’s top judicial and academic institutions are now intensifying research into how...

According to a report uploaded on February 18, last year, Russia’s Rosseti Group, a major player in the nation’s electricity sector, reported damages of over 1.3 billion rubles (approximately $14.2 million) caused by “unauthorized” cryptocurrency mining operations. These “black” mining farms tapped ...

South Korea’s financial regulator is making strides in its approach to cryptocurrency by allowing certain organizations and corporations to open bank accounts for crypto transactions, according to latest report. This move, which comes as part of the Financial Services Commission’s (FSC) broader effo...

A South Korean lawmaker, Kim Nam-kuk, was recently cleared of allegations that he “concealed” cryptocurrency assets. The case centered on whether South Korea’s laws at the time of the alleged concealment required him to declare his holdings. According to latest report from South Korean local news me...

Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), is set to promote its cryptocurrency regulatory workforce in the upcoming fiscal year. In a newly released budget proposal for 2025-26, the SFC outlined plans to introduce 15 additional positions, eight of which will speci...

A Manchester Crown Court has sentenced seven gang members for orchestrating a series of kidnappings, violent assaults, and cryptocurrency extortion schemes. Over several months, the group repeatedly targeted one individual, forcing him to transfer substantial amounts of cryptocurrency to their contr...

Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ: DJT) plans to invest up to $250 million of its $700 million cash reserves into separately managed accounts (SMAs), exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and cryptocurrencies , according to Tree News on X . The investments will be managed through Charles Schwab , signa...

PostFinance, which serves around 2.7 million customers across Switzerland, says it will allow people to stake starting from just 0.1 Ether.

South Korea’s regulatory industry for cryptocurrency continues to evolve, with authorities adopting a cautious approach to corporate investments in digital assets. On Wednesday January 15, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) hosted its second Virtual Asset Committee meeting, where it discussed t...

Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra urges stablecoin adoption and online gambling legalization to boost Thailand’s revenue and innovation.