October 2024

The Netherlands’ central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), has fined crypto exchange Bybit €2.2 million ($2.4 million) for operating without mandatory registration. A regulatory requirement under the country’s Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Act. The fine, announced on Oct. 22, reflects the bank’s commitment to enforcing compliance with regulations designed to combat money laundering and […]

MicroStrategy has announced a bold plan to raise $42 billion over the next three years to expand its Bitcoin holdings. Cementing its position as the largest single corporate holder of the cryptocurrency. The phased initiative, called “21/21,” will involve $21 billion in debt and $21 billion in equity. Enabling the company to accelerate its Bitcoin