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458 people have been detained by Hong Kong police for money laundering. The criminals bought out bank accounts and used them to launder the proceeds of crime. The total amount of $60 million. $15 million of that was laundered through cryptocurrency. To open virtual bank accounts, the criminals fraudulently obtained

9 years since the death of Hal Finney - the man without whom there would be no Bitcoin Exactly 9 years ago, on 28 August 2014, Hal Finney, a renowned cryptographer and Bitcoin supporter who played a crucial role in the history of the first cryptocurrency, died. He could have

Binance has requested from small-cap projects detailed information about their market makers and whether they are willing to contribute up to 5% of their crypto assets to the exchange's accumulation pools. The goal is to encourage project teams to take the recommended steps necessary to improve liquidity and

* The Fed is prepared to raise rates further if necessary. * A restrictive policy is needed until inflation slows steadily. * We intend to keep rates at restrictive levels until inflation falls to 2 per cent. * We will proceed cautiously. * Inflation is falling more slowly than expected. Fed swaps are pledging a

UK-based credit card company Checkout has refused to partner with crypto exchange Binance. The termination of the partnership is due to "reports of regulatory actions and orders in relevant jurisdictions" and "enquiries from partners". It also mentioned additional concerns related to money laundering and sanctions against

About 19% of New York State residents own crypto assets, according to a Morning Consult study commissioned by Coinbase. The report said there are 692 organisations registered in New York State that are involved in blockchain technology. 52 per cent of them are Fortune 100 companies that are rolling out