Category: Code Compliance
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The Insider Threat: How Internal Actors Are Becoming Crypto’s Weakest Link – Brave New Coin
Insider threats in crypto are rising, with employees exploiting access for attacks. Recent incidents include a $2M hack via backdoors and social engineering. State-sponsored agents also infiltrate teams, highlighting security vulnerabilities.
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Major German bank to offer crypto trading by 2026 amid bank ‘FOMO’
German bank Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe plans to offer crypto trading by 2026, reversing its previous stance. Dekabank will manage the service for over 50 million customers via the Sparkasse app.
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Circle applies for US trust bank charter to manage its USDC reserve
Circle applies for a US trust bank charter to manage USDC reserves, aiming to strengthen stablecoin infrastructure and offer digital asset custody services if approved by the OCC.
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First US Crypto Staking ETF Set to Launch Wednesday With SOL Yield Exposure – Featured Bitcoin News
The first US crypto staking ETF, offering SOL yield exposure, is launching Wednesday, marking a milestone in regulated digital asset investing with staking income potential.
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Chainlink launches compliance tool to unlock $100T in institutional capital
Chainlink launched its Automated Compliance Engine (ACE) to help institutions comply with regulations, potentially unlocking $100T in institutional capital for crypto and reducing compliance costs.
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Crypto Lifeline? Binance’s Emergency Contact Feature Could Save Your Stack – Exchanges Bitcoin News
Binance introduces an emergency contact feature to help users protect and transfer crypto assets to beneficiaries, addressing inheritance concerns in the cryptocurrency space.
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Crypto exchange Bitvavo receives MiCA license from the Netherlands
Dutch crypto exchange Bitvavo received a MiCA license from the Netherlands’ AFM, enabling European operations under the new regulatory framework focused on investor protection and market stability.
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Bitcoin ATM Giant Hit With $300K Penalty – News Bytes Bitcoin News
Coinme, a Bitcoin ATM operator, faces a $300K penalty from California regulators for violating digital asset kiosk laws, including restitution and compliance requirements.
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Coinbase to Launch First CFTC-Regulated Perpetual Crypto Futures in US – Coinspeaker
Coinbase will launch CFTC-regulated perpetual crypto futures in the US on July 21, 2025, starting with nano Bitcoin and Ether contracts, offering leveraged exposure with full regulatory compliance.
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Coinbase to Launch US Crypto Perpetual Futures On July 21
Coinbase announces US launch of regulated perpetual-style crypto futures on July 21, offering nano BTC and ETH contracts with 5-year expirations and CFTC compliance.