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China’s Yadi Zhang pleads guilty to a £5 billion crypto fraud in London
A woman from China Yadi Zhang, a crypto laundering mastermind has pleaded guilty in a London court for her role in what is believed to be the world’s largest cryptocurrency seizure, currently worth mo...
Chinese National Pleads Guilty After UK Seizure of 61,000 Bitcoin That Could Be Worth Nearly $7 Billion
Zhimin Qian pleaded guilty to acquiring and possessing criminal property of 61,000 Bitcoin—assets seized by UK authorities after a seven-year probe into a large-scale fraud that defrauded 128,000 peop...
Citi has integrated Citi Token Services with its 24/7 USD Clearing to enable near-instant cross-border payments
Citigroup has unveiled a major expansion of its blockchain-based platform, Citi® Token Services, announcing an industry-first integration with its 24/7 USD Clearing solution to enable near-instant cro...
South Korean Investment Firm Announces Investment in Surprise Altcoin – Here Are the Details
BlockStreet, one of South Korea's leading cryptocurrency capital firms, has made a strategic investment in the artificial intelligence-based memecoin CAT. The company announced that it has created a d...
Huawei ramps up chip manufacturing, set to rival Nvidia's market dominance
Huawei, Chinese technology giant, is getting ready to significantly boost manufacturing of its cutting-edge artificial intelligence processors, positioning itself to capture more market share as Ameri...
Lutnick says Taiwan must help America produce up to half of local chips
The United States has increased pressure on Taiwan to relocate a portion of its semiconductor production to the country. Howard Lutnick said that Taiwan must help America produce up to half of the chi...
Interview with OKX’s Hong Fang: Regulation, stablecoins, and the path to mass adoption
The Web3 space is rapidly evolving, and we can’t help but predict the future growth of crypto. Recently, we have seen crypto regulations become more favorable, a trend that is fueling both mass and in...
Chinese police officers to testify in Qian Zhimin's 60K BTC fraud trial in London
The long-awaited trial of Qian Zhimin, a Chinese national accused of masterminding one of the largest cryptocurrency money laundering schemes in UK history, which involved about 61,000 Bitcoins, kicks...
Crypto laundering mastermind pleads guilty in London court
Woman admits £5bn investment fraud that she allegedly ran in China...
EU member states join Dutch-led coalition push to reform Chips Act
All European Union member states have joined a Dutch-led semiconductor coalition (Semicon) seeking revisions to the bloc’s Chips Act. The Chips Act 2.0 has been designed to strengthen Europe’s positio...
Stablecoins across the G7: How these nations shape regulation
G7 nations are introducing stablecoin rules, from Japan’s pioneering framework to the US GENIUS Act and Europe’s MiCA, reshaping the future of digital money....
TikTok fined nearly $900,000 over delayed Tokopedia deal notice
Indonesia has fined Chinese social media platform TikTok about $900,000 after the company failed to comply with the country’s regulations regarding its takeover of Tokopedia. The country’s watchdog re...