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ForkLog 16 18.11.2022

Two Bitcoin exchanges have been licensed in Uzbekistan

The Uzbek regulator issued licenses to Crypto Trade NET and Crypto Market.

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ForkLog 11 18.11.2022

Binance confirms discussions with regulators over its role in the FTX collapse

Regulators in many countries have sent Binance inquiries regarding its {{AOPEN_1}}collapse of FTX{{ACLOSE_1}} involvement. The Block confirmed this, according to a spokesperson for the cryptocurrency exchange. A company employee refused to provide details, citing the confidentiality of talks with regulators. Earlier, the exchange's staff responded to questions from members of the UK House of Commons. Lawmakers expressed disappointment at the lack of specifics in the responses. According to Bloomberg, the Treasury Committee planned to obtain internal Binance records regarding the {{AOPEN_2}}decision to sell on November 6 the FTT{{ACLOSE_2}}, the utility token of the FTX exchange.

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ForkLog 14 17.11.2022

Bitstamp secures digital-asset services provider licence in Spain

The cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp has secured a digital-asset services provider licence in Spain. The Block reports.

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ForkLog 12 17.11.2022

EU publishes revised draft of AI regulation

The European Commission published the final text of the AI regulation draft.

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ForkLog 15 17.11.2022

Ukraine assigns Bitcoin taxation regulation to advisory council under the National Securities and Stock Market Commission

The National Securities and Stock Market Commission of Ukraine has established an advisory council to advance regulation of the virtual assets market (VA).

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ForkLog 8 15.11.2022

Italy bans facial-recognition technology

Italy's data protection watchdog has banned the use of facial recognition systems and smart glasses. Warnings have already been issued to two municipalities.

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ForkLog 7 14.11.2022

Janet Yellen: FTX Collapse Reveals ‘Weak Spots’ in the Crypto Industry

The FTX incident showed that the cryptocurrency industry needs 'very close regulation.' This view was voiced by U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 14 14.11.2022

U.S. authorities demanded Paxos freeze assets withdrawn from FTX

Paxos has been ordered by US federal law enforcement authorities to freeze assets linked to four Ethereum addresses.

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ForkLog 13 14.11.2022

Saint Kitts and Nevis prime minister signals possible legalisation of Bitcoin Cash

Bitcoin Cash could become legal tender in Saint Kitts and Nevis. This was stated by the Caribbean nation’s prime minister Terrence Drew at the Bitcoin Cash 2022 conference.

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ForkLog 19 14.11.2022

U.S. congressman accuses crypto billionaires of lobbying to curb regulation in Washington

U.S. Representative Brad Sherman accused cryptocurrency billionaires of lobbying on behalf of their interests in Washington to curb regulation of the digital-asset industry.

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ForkLog 15 14.11.2022

Kraken freezes accounts linked to FTX and Alameda

The cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, at the request of law enforcement, blocked accounts belonging to the bankrupt FTX Group, including Alameda Research, and their executives.

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ForkLog 9 11.11.2022

Indian authorities freeze $2.5 million linked to E-nuggets app

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) of India's Finance Ministry has sent a request to Binance to block 150.22 BTC (~$2.5 million) belonging to the E-nuggets team. The developers are accused of money laundering.

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