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Hong Kong Treasury Markets Summit 2024 Highlights Key Financial Innovations
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Hong Kong Treasury Markets Summit 2024 Highlights Key Financial Innovations

The Treasury Markets Summit 2024, hosted by HKMA and TMA, focused on offshore renminbi business, DeFi, Metaverse, and CBDCs.

VeChain Foundation Releases Q1 2024 Treasury Report
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VeChain Foundation Releases Q1 2024 Treasury Report

VeChain Foundation's Q1 2024 Treasury Report reveals strong financial health and strategic investments.

Arthur Hayes Discusses Crypto Market Turbulence, US Tax Season, Federal Reserve uncertainty and Bitcoin halving
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Arthur Hayes Discusses Crypto Market Turbulence, US Tax Season, Federal Reserve uncertainty and Bitcoin halving

Arthur Hayes, in the latest edition of Crypto Trader Digest, provides insights into the recent market volatility and its impact on the crypto industry. He discusses the factors contributing to the market fluctuations, including US tax season, the Bitcoin halving event, and the tapering of quantitative tightening by the Federal Reserve. Hayes also highlights the US Treasury's quarterly refunding announcement and the response of the monetary authorities to the failure of Republic First Bank.

US Deputy Treasury Secretary Proposes Reforms to Enhance Crypto Enforcement Against International Bad Actors
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US Deputy Treasury Secretary Proposes Reforms to Enhance Crypto Enforcement Against International Bad Actors

US Deputy Treasury Secretary Adewale Adeyemo proposes reforms to enhance enforcement against cryptocurrencies, including secondary sanctions, extraterritorial jurisdiction, and a new secondary sanctions tool.

Treasury Secretary Yellen Highlights Economic Recovery and Addresses Financial Risks
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Treasury Secretary Yellen Highlights Economic Recovery and Addresses Financial Risks

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted Biden Administration's economic achievements and ongoing financial stability efforts, focusing on banking, climate change, cybersecurity, AI, and digital assets in a testimony to the House Committee on Financial Services.

US Government Removes Cryptocurrency AML Provisions from NDAA
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US Government Removes Cryptocurrency AML Provisions from NDAA

The US government has removed two AML provisions relating to cryptocurrencies from the NDAA, indicating a cautious approach to crypto regulation and raising concerns about future AML measures.

Coinbase is challenging the U.S. Treasury over the recent tornado cash sanctions
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Coinbase is challenging the U.S. Treasury over the recent tornado cash sanctions

Coinbase is suing the U.S. Treasury for listing Tornado Cash on the SDN List, arguing it violates digital privacy and regulatory authority in the cryptocurrency sector.

U.S. Intensifies Sanctions on Hamas, Targeting Crypto Assets
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U.S. Intensifies Sanctions on Hamas, Targeting Crypto Assets

The U.S. Treasury has imposed sanctions on Hamas, a Palestinian terrorist group, following their attack on Israel, focusing on their use of cryptocurrency assets. The sanctions include sanctions on officials, a Gaza-based crypto exchange, and individuals involved in Hamas' financial operations.

Tether Q3 Attestation: 85.7% Cash Reserves, $330M Loan Cut, $670M Research Spend
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Tether Q3 Attestation: 85.7% Cash Reserves, $330M Loan Cut, $670M Research Spend

Tether's Q3 2023 attestation shows historic liquidity, 85.7% reserves in Cash & Cash Equivalents, reduced secured loans, and robust investment in industry research, ensuring financial resilience amid market fluctuations.

FinCEN Issues Alert to Counter Financing to Hamas and its Terrorist Activities
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FinCEN Issues Alert to Counter Financing to Hamas and its Terrorist Activities

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued an alert to financial institutions, urging vigilance in identifying and reporting suspicious activities related to the financing of the terrorist organization Hamas. The alert comes in the wake of a Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, which was funded through various means, including virtual currency.

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