Binance Fined $4.4 Million in Canada for Violating Anti-Money Laundering Laws

Binance has been fined by Canada’s anti-money laundering agency for violating the country’s anti money laundering laws. The largest crypto exchange in the world was previously probed by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) for flouting regulations last year. The action against the firm comes shortly after CEO Changpeng Zhao was … Read more

Bharat Web3 Association Calls for Teamwork in Building Ironclad Anti-Money Laundering Laws

India’s crypto industry body, the Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) recently met with the stakeholders of India’s Web3 industry. The aim of this meeting was to open dialogues on the steps that could prevent the misuse of cryptocurrencies for unlawful activities like money laundering and terror financing. The BWA has called for a collaborative effort from … Read more

Binance Reaffirms Commitment to Indian Laws Following Significant GST Notice

Binance is currently staring at a GST payment of Rs. 772 crore in India. In an official statement shared with Gadgets360, the crypto exchange once again repeated its intentions of striving to comply with Indian laws after this fresh run-in with the country’s Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI). Earlier this year, the exchange was … Read more

ChatGPT Creator OpenAI Sued for Violation of Privacy Laws in ‘AI Arms Race’

ChatGPT creator OpenAI is stealing “vast amounts” of personal information to train its artificial intelligence models in a heedless hunt for profits, a group of anonymous individuals claimed in a lawsuit seeking class action status. OpenAI has violated privacy laws by secretly scraping 300 billion words from the internet, tapping “books, articles, websites and posts — … Read more

Hungary Tightens Laws For ‘unauthorized’ Crypto Trading

Hungary has passed laws that could slap individuals trading crypto using an unauthorized crypto exchange with prison. Those who use a so-called “unauthorized crypto-asset exchange service” could face up to two years in prison with penalties increasing based on the value traded, according to an update to the country’s Criminal Code that came into force … Read more

Hungary Tightens Laws For ‘unauthorized’ Crypto Trading

Hungary has passed laws that could slap individuals trading crypto using an unauthorized crypto exchange with prison. Those who use a so-called “unauthorized crypto-asset exchange service” could face up to two years in prison with penalties increasing based on the value traded, according to an update to the country’s Criminal Code that came into force … Read more

Hungary Tightens Laws For ‘unauthorized’ Crypto Trading

Hungary has passed laws that could slap individuals trading crypto using an unauthorized crypto exchange with prison. Those who use a so-called “unauthorized crypto-asset exchange service” could face up to two years in prison with penalties increasing based on the value traded, according to an update to the country’s Criminal Code that came into force … Read more

Hungary Tightens Laws For ‘unauthorized’ Crypto Trading

Hungary has passed laws that could slap individuals trading crypto using an unauthorized crypto exchange with prison. Those who use a so-called “unauthorized crypto-asset exchange service” could face up to two years in prison with penalties increasing based on the value traded, according to an update to the country’s Criminal Code that came into force … Read more

Hungary Tightens Laws For ‘unauthorized’ Crypto Trading

Hungary has passed laws that could slap individuals trading crypto using an unauthorized crypto exchange with prison. Those who use a so-called “unauthorized crypto-asset exchange service” could face up to two years in prison with penalties increasing based on the value traded, according to an update to the country’s Criminal Code that came into force … Read more

Bitpanda, OKX, Crypto.com Acquire Licences in EU as MiCA Laws Attracts Web3 to Region 

An increasing number of Web3 firms are turning to the EU with the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) laws bringing regulatory clarity to the sector. In a fresh development, crypto exchanges OKX and BitPanda have secured licences in the EU region, making their operations legally compliant in 30 countries part of the European Economic Area … Read more