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UK FCA raids eight illegal peer-to-peer trading hubs

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has carried out its first coordinated crackdown on illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading, targeting eight locations across London in...

UK FCA Targets Illegal Crypto P2P Trading in Nationwide Raids

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has raided multiple sites suspected of running illegal peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto trading operations.The financial services and markets...

New York Sues Coinbase And Gemini Over Alleged Illegal Prediction Market Gambling Operations

New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed lawsuits against Coinbase Financial Markets and Gemini Titan, alleging that both companies operate illegal...

Arizona AG Files Charges against Kalshi over ‘Illegal Gambling‘

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced that her office filed gambling and related criminal charges against the companies behind prediction markets platform Kalshi.In a...

Arizona Files Charges Against Kalshi, Calling Prediction Market an ‘Illegal Gambling Operation’

In brief Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed criminal charges against Kalshi, alleging the platform is an "illegal gambling operation." The 20 criminal counts include...

Netherlands Bans Polymarket Over ‘Illegal Gambling Services’

In brief The Netherlands Gambling Authority has ordered Polymarket to cease operations in the country, on penalty of fines of €420,000 ($462,000) per week. The regulator...

BTC gains, but quickly retreats as Trump tariffs ruled illegal by Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Trump's tariff regime in a 6-3 decision."No President has invoked the statute to impose any...

Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Faces $4 Million Fine For Conspiring To Promote Illegal Prostitution

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Paxful, once one of the largest peer‑to‑peer (P2P) Bitcoin marketplaces, has agreed...

U.S. DOJ hits Paxful for $4 million in case tied to illegal sex work, money laundering

Paxful Holdings, which pleaded guilty last year to accusations from U.S. authorities that it had fostered illegal prostitution, violated money-laundering laws and knowingly handled...

Tether Joins Turkey’s Fight Against Illegal Betting in $544M Crypto Case

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Tether found itself at the center of two big stories this week,...