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EU Finalizes Legal Text for Landmark Crypto Regulations Under MiCA
A leaked draft of the text, reviewed by CoinDesk, shows the rules could apply to algorithmic stablecoins and fractionalized NFTs.

Craig Wright’s Satoshi Proofs ‘Not Credible’ and a ‘Farce,’ Hodlonaut Lawyers Say
Closing statements on behalf of the Twitter user targeted by Wright suggests the case could hinge on vagaries of Norwegian defamation law as much as the identity of Bitcoin’s founder.

Craig Wright Could Have ‘Bamboozled’ Andresen During Private ‘Satoshi’ Signing Session: Trial Witnesses Explain
Expert witnesses on behalf of Hodlonaut say Wright could have used any number of tricks to fool Bitcoin developer Gavin Andresen into believing he was Satoshi.

Digital Euro Must Be Green, Private and Possibly Capped, National Officials Say
A leaked paper written by France, Germany and Italy, seen by CoinDesk, seeks to guide the European Central Bank’s plans for the digital currency

Google’s $4B Fine May Threaten Web3 Protocols, Legal Expert Says
A court judgment ostensibly about anti-competitive restrictions by a Web2 giant may also send a warning to open-source developers, CoinDesk was told

Electrum Bitcoin Wallet Scam Suspect Is Arrested by Dutch Police
The 39-year-old is suspected of laundering tens of millions of euros obtained from malicious software using decentralized exchange Bisq and privacy coin monero, police say.

New French Bill Could Give Authorities Powers to Seize Crypto Assets
The country joins the U.K. in seeking to ensure authorities can get their hands on crypto linked to criminal activities.

Reguladores internacionales intentan encontrar la manera de supervisar las finanzas descentralizadas
Los organismos de normalización quieren ocuparse del sector DeFi, pero no están seguros de cómo hacerlo.

Banco Central Europeo aumenta tasas de interés a 75 puntos básicos en medio de suba inflacionaria
Los mercados cripto reaccionaron con calma al aumento, pero puede presagiar una acción más agresiva por parte de los bancos centrales.

International Regulators Struggle With How to Oversee DeFi
Standard setters want to tackle the growing decentralized finance sector, but they aren’t sure how to do it.
