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CFTC Handles its Biggest Bitcoin-Related Fraud Scheme Worth $1.7 Billion

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), a U.S. federal regulatory agency, charged a South African citizen and a global foreign currency commodity pool with alleged fraud and registration violations worth…

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VanEck Files Another Application With the SEC for a Spot Bitcoin ETF

The global investment manager VanEck seems quite determined to introduce a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States. Despite its previous rejections, the company filed a new application…

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Former Monero maintainer Riccardo ‘Fluffypony’ Spagni to surrender for South Africa extradition

Court filings hint at authorities allowing Spagni to be in the United States for the Independence Day holiday weekend before being taken to South Africa early on Tuesday.

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