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Crypto wrap: Tether invests in gold, American Bitcoin’s debut, plus a ruined holiday
Our weekly summary of the latest news and developments from the digital assets industry.
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Hacking concerns grow as Microsoft servers are targeted by Chinese groups
News comes as cyber security agencies and regulators are struggling to deal with the evolving nature of cyber threats from abroad.
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US DOJ files $225m forfeiture in landmark cryptocurrency fraud case
Case concerns $225m in crypto linked to a global investment fraud scheme targeting hundreds of victims.
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GRIP Extra: SEC updates marketing rule FAQs, Swiss fine for Lara Warner
Other news includes Chat GPT hallucinates murder, DOGE access to social security data blocked and Tornado Cash no longer sanctioned.
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GRIP Extra: Pro-labor US labor secretary in, Nasdaq shuts down high speed trading service
Other news includes a $1b Salesforce investment in Singapore, the EU removing four Russian from sanctions list due to Hungarian pressure, and French publishers suing Meta over AI models.
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GRIP Extra: CFPB drops Zelle suit, Barclays suffers 3-day IT outage
Other news includes assistance from the SEC for filers using EDGAR, a probe into Nvidia shipments to Malaysia and another bank reviewing its approach to DEI.
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GRIP Extra: Nvidia beats forecasts, Meta fires employees over leaks
Other news includes various developments in DEI, vocal US concerns about the EU’s CSDDD and an updated IFRS for SMEs.
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SEC and DOJ charge crypto financial services firms and developers for wash trading
Billing themselves as market makers, the alleged fraudsters were in the business of illicit wash trading and promotion.