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“# Thailand’s central bank outlines safeguards for a future retail CBDC ” The Bank of Thailand has published the results of a new study into how to manage the implications of issuing a retail central bank digital currency (CDBC) for the country’s financial sector. As distinct from a wholesale CBDC, which is limited to use…
“# Darknet crypto mixer operator pleads guilty to laundering $300M in BTC ” Ohio man, Larry Dean Harmon, has pleaded guilty to laundering more than $300 million while operating the Darknet-based Bitcoin mixing service, Helix. On August 19, The U.S. Department of Justice announced that the 38-year-old pleaded guilty to laundering more than 350,000 Bitcoin…
“# Draft El Salvador Bitcoin banking regulations released ” The central bank of El Salvador, Banco Central de Reserva (BCR), has published draft regulations on how banks should handle Bitcoin. Two documents were released for consultation on Aug. 17 instructing banks and financial institutions how to offer Bitcoin-related services to their customers. The first, titled…
“# BREAKING: Liquid exchange hacked to the tune of $80 million ” Japanese exchange Liquid has been hacked with about $80 million in digital assets moved off the platform. The exchange confirmed the security breach in a tweet that exposed the wallet addresses implicated in the breach. The following assets had been transferred to hacker’s…
“# Crypto language in the infrastructure bill is a political shell game, says Cointelegraph GC ” Zachary Kelman, the general counsel for Cointelegraph, said that the political fight over the tax implications for crypto in the infrastructure bill is nothing new, as it’s likely about how lawmakers plan to pay for everything. In an interview…
“# Facebook’s David Marcus calls for “fair shot” at crypto payments ” In a newly published Medium piece titled “Good stablecoins, a protocol for money, and digital wallets: the formula to fix our broken payment system”, Facebook’s crypto pioneer David Marcus shared his views on topics of economic inequality, regulatory challenges and Novi’s proposed stablecoin…
“# Dutch central bank claims Binance is operating illegally ” De Nederlandsche Bank, the central bank of the Netherlands, issued a warning to Binance Holdings Limited and its entities offering crypto services to local residents. In a Wednesday statement, De Nederlandsche Bank said the major crypto exchange was not operating in compliance with the country’s…
“# Former US Treasury official joins Binance to lead AML efforts ” Former United States Treasury Criminal Investigator Greg Monahan joined major cryptocurrency exchange Binance to oversee the company’s international Anti-Money Laundering (AML) efforts, the exchange announced on Aug. 18. Before replacing Karen Leong as the global money laundering reporting officer at Binance, Monahan worked…
“# People’s Bank of China in Shenzhen ‘cleans up’ illegal crypto firms ” The Shenzhen branch of the People’s Bank of China is taking a hardline approach to cryptocurrency-related activities deemed illegal. According to a report from state-run Shanghai Securities News yesterday, the branch has recently “cleaned up and rectified” 11 new companies suspected of…
“# Australian regulator issues warning about unlicensed crypto businesses ” As crypto breaches mainstream finance, authorities have started issuing warnings to citizens against unregistered crypto businesses. Joining this list today is the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) as it warned Aussie investors to be wary of unlicensed entities that offer financial products. In a…