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SEC Sues BitConnect Founder on Fraud Charges

CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De discusses the specifics and implications of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing charges against BitConnect and its founder Satish Kumbhani and a U.S.-based promoter, Glenn Arcaro, alleging fraud worth $2 billion against the crypto lending company. Plus, reactions to CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo, aka “Crypto Dad,” quitting BlockFi's board after just four months on the job and Binance.US reportedly going public in three years.

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Singapore Issues Investor Alert for Binance

The crypto exchange is unregulated in Singapore and may have broken the law, according to the city-state’s financial watchdog.

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Binance Australia Hires Alum of ASX-Listed DigitalX as New CEO

Leigh Travers said it’s essential to advocate for a graduated, fit-for-purpose regulatory framework within the country.

Binance Australia CEO Leigh Travers (Binance Australia)

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Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has discontinued trading pairs and payment options in Norwegian krone, effective immediately ending Norwegian language support. “The Hash” hosts discuss the outlook for Binance following its latest move that extends its efforts to ​more proactively tackle regulatory challenges amid intense scrutiny from global lawmakers.

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Finance

Binance Removes Norwegian Krone Trading Pairs, Payment Options

The announcement extends Binance’s updates and changes to its offering to tackle regulatory challenges.

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What Binance Smart Chain’s Lagging Performance Means for Layer 1 Blockchains

The former Ethereum alternative darling is far off its all-time high for total value locked.

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FCA Said Binance Had Complied With Its Requirements, But Was 'Not Capable' of Being Supervised

The FCA had ordered Binance to cease carrying out regulated activity in the U.K.

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Binance Hires Former Abu Dhabi Global Market Head as Singapore CEO

The move provides an opportunity to get ahead of the regulatory curve – a sore point for the exchange in recent weeks.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao

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Binance Suspends Futures in Brazil Citing Regulatory Requirements

The product was removed in response to an order from the Brazilian Securities Commission.

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End of an Era? Binance Clamps Down on Customer Verification Requirements

"The Hash" hosts discuss the outlook for crypto exchange Binance as it enforces "mandatory KYC for all services." New ​customers will have to supply a government ID and pass facial verification to meet its "Intermediate" verification status on its platforms. "This is the end of an era," host Naomi Brockwell said.

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