Crypto wrap: Epoch Times CFO faces heavy sentence, Worldcoin under review in Spain

Our pick of the week’s crypto stories.

The CFO of Epoch Times, a multi-language newspaper and media company, has been charged with fraud. The newspaper is opposed to the ruling Chinese Communist Party and is associated with the Falun Gong movement.

Weidong, or “Bill”, Guan reportedly participated in a large scale laundering scheme, using crypto to purchase

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