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Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin, In Focus At First U.S. Digital Assets Subcommittee Hearing

Senators and key figures from the crypto industry discuss all things stablecoins at the first-ever hearing hosted by the newly-established Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets.

Bitcoin’s Role In Defending Democracy In Nicaragua With Félix Maradiaga

Pro-democracy activists, such as those in Nicaragua, are facing financial repression at the hands of the country’s autocratic leadership. Bitcoin is a tool to help circumvent this repression.

EU Parliament Adopts AML Laws Regulating Bitcoin Based On Questionable Assumptions

On Wednesday, the European Parliament adopted a new AML package increasing crypto asset service provider’s reporting requirements for anonymous payments. But it appears that the package’s crypto laws are largely based on assumptions, not facts.

KYC, Bitcoin, and the failed hopes of AML policies: Preserving individual freedom

KYC from €0 does not help catch criminals, but it does compromise personal freedom, bringing the surveillance state one step closer. Switzerland’s approach can serve as a model to prevent this dystopia from happening.

Unless Something Changes, Bitcoin Adoption In The West Will Be KYC’d

Currently, Western bitcoin adoption is largely dominated by centralized, KYC and AML compliant exchanges.

Bitcoiners Must Fight The FATF And Its AML Regime

The Financial Action Task Force and its anti-money laundering policies are antithetical to Bitcoin and an attack on human rights everywhere.

KYC Will Not Protect Us, Bitcoin And Encryption Will

As regulators attempt to institute KYC and AML rules at the peril of our personal data, Bitcoin and encryption offer salvation.

Inside The Caribbean Villas Using Bitcoin To Advance Financial Freedom

The One Bequia development is bringing Bitcoin to the Caribbean, a place that is grossly underserved by international financial institutions.

In-Person ID Check To Become Mandatory For Bitcoin Exchange Users In Thailand

Thailand is reportedly preparing to mandate in-person, “dip-chip” AML verifications before opening local bitcoin exchange accounts.

FATF Recommends Heightened Restrictions On Virtual Assets And Service Providers

In its updated guidance on virtual assets and virtual asset service providers, the FATF recommends requiring more strict KYC/AML measures.
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