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Why The Proposed EU Bitcoin Ban Would Have Been A Mistake

The proposal, while shot down, is an example of growing misdirection in regulatory stances.

Bitcoin Still the Preferred Cryptocurrency of Cybercriminals: Report

Bitcoin is still the preferred cryptocurrency among cybercriminals, according to this year’s Internet Organized Crime Threats Assessment from Europol.

EU Calls Crypto Market ‘Anticompetitive,’ Says Central Bank Coin Would Help

In a wider report on competition in fintech, an EU department lamented bitcoin’s cryptocurrency market share.

First Crypto Investment Firm Receives Regulatory Approval in U.K.

Crypto investment management firm Prime Factor Capital Ltd., has been authorized as a full-scope alternative investment fund manager.

Bitpanda Receives Payment License from the European Union

Viennese cryptocurrency brokerage platform Bitpanda has received a license to operate as a payment service provider in Austria.

Europol Launches Global Campaign Against Dark Web Vendors, Buyers

Europol announced an ongoing partnership with international law enforcement from to target buyers and sellers of illegal items on the dark web.

Mobile Bitcoin Wallet BRD Raises $15 Million, Plans for Expansion in Asia

In spite of the crypto bear market, mobile wallet provider BRD wants to accelerate its international expansion, and it has secured $15 million in its Series B round to do it.

Binance Expands Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange Into Europe Via Jersey

Binance’s cryptocurrency exchange platform has expanded into the European market with its entry into the Island of Jersey, a self-governing dependency of Great Britain.

European Banking Regulators Call for Unity in Crypto Regulations

In the report, the EBA decried the lack of uniformity in crypto laws. It stated that this lack of equilibrium means that companies can move operations to “crypto havens” and face less-stringent regulations.

Report: Cryptocurrencies Should Be Governed by Current EU Financial Laws

The report implores the Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) to recommend to the European Commission that it regulate the cryptocurrency space with existing legislation rather than instilling new rules and laws.
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