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Natali Mironova

Bithumb Suspension Halted Pending Final Ruling

Bithumb Suspension Halted Pending Final Ruling 1

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has secured a temporary reprieve from a significant business suspension, following a decision by the Seoul Administrative Court. The court has granted Bithumb’s application to suspend the execution of a six-month partial business suspension, which…

Market Structure Bill Faces May Vote Amid Ethics Clouds

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Legislative efforts to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency market are advancing, with lawmakers indicating a potential markup session could occur by mid-May. However, significant disagreements persist, notably concerning the ethical implications of political figures’ involvement with digital…

Warren, Wyden Grill Tether Over Family Trust Loan

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U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden have initiated an inquiry into stablecoin issuer Tether and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick regarding a reported loan extended to a family trust benefiting Lutnick’s children. The senators expressed concerns that this transaction could…

Polymarket partners Chainalysis to combat insider trading

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Polymarket, a prominent prediction market platform, has announced a strategic partnership with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. This collaboration aims to enhance the platform’s capabilities in detecting and preventing insider trading, fraud, and market manipulation. The move aligns with Polymarket’s objectives…

Gemini Nears CFTC Goal with DCO License Win

Gemini Nears CFTC Goal with DCO License Win 15

Gemini Secures CFTC Derivatives Clearing License, Bolstering Regulatory Compliance Gemini has achieved a significant regulatory milestone with its Olympus subsidiary obtaining a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO) license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This license empowers Gemini to function…