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Crypto execs meet U.S. senators as market structure bill stalls
Executives from firms such as Coinbase Global Inc. and Chainlink Labs joined senators, including Tim Scott, Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer, to explore how the U.S. should classify digital assets, regulate DeFi platforms and divide oversight between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). France expands AML inspections for Binance and crypto exchanges
France’s financial regulator has widened its anti-money laundering (AML) inspections on crypto exchanges as part of efforts to identify which firms will qualify for European Union-wide licenses under the bloc’s new regulatory framework. -baehGH9o.png "How Trump-era reforms are redrawing U.S. policy at home")
EU ramps up sanctions with first crypto ban aimed at Russians
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The European Union’s 19th sanctions package against Russia introduces, for the first time, a blanket prohibition on cryptocurrency transactions for Russian residents and direct targeting of crypto platforms as part of efforts to curb Moscow’s war-finance channels. The EU approved its latest sanction pack on October 22. -BMYLSMoB.png "UK taxman doubles crypto capital gains crackdown")
Australia gives enforcers authority to limit crypto ATM services
Australia’s Home Affairs Minister, Tony Burke, announced new legislation granting the country’s financial crimes agency AUSTRAC expanded powers to regulate or restrict the operation of crypto ATMs. The law, introduced on Thursday, allows AUSTRAC to limit or ban financial products and services deemed high-risk for money laundering or fraud. 
U.S. Congress hosts crypto roundtable on BITCOIN Act funding
U.S. lawmakers will host a roundtable on Tuesday, Sept. 16, with 18 crypto industry executives, including Michael Saylor and Tom Lee to discuss advancing the BITCOIN Act and funding a proposed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve without increasing the federal budget. 
What the .io Domain’s Fate Means for Crypto Projects
As the geopolitical situation around the British Indian Ocean Territory evolves, the stability of .io domains, widely used in the crypto world, is under scrutiny. Learn about the potential risks, alternatives like .crypto, and how AI-focused domains like .ai are gaining traction. 