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Former OpenSea Manager Overturns Insider Trading Conviction on Appeal
A US appeals court overturned Nathaniel Chastain’s 2023 convictions for wire fraud and money laundering related to NFT insider trading at...
Aug 102 min read


Paxos to pay $48.5M over AML, due-diligence failures
Some of the charges stem from the stablecoin issuer’s relationship with Binance. The agreement includes a $22 million investment in...
Aug 103 min read


FinCEN Shines Spotlight on Cryptocurrency ATMs
Financial services companies must “be vigilant” in finding and flagging suspicious transactions linked to ATMs into which clients deposit...
Aug 101 min read


SFC and ICAC joint operation against suspected market manipulation and corrupt practices leads to arrest of two former senior executives of listed company
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) on Wednesday (23 July 2025)...
Aug 32 min read


SFC obtains six-year disqualification order against former vice-chairman and executive director of Zhongda International Holdings Limited
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has obtained a disqualification order in the Court of First Instance against Mr Zhang Yuqing,...
Aug 32 min read


Hong Kong Customs detects case involving precious metals and stones dealer carrying out specified cash transaction without Category B registration
Hong Kong Customs yesterday (July 30) detected a case involving a local watch company that conducted a cash transaction valued at over...
Aug 32 min read


Data Summit 2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) successfully co-organised the Data Summit 2025...
Aug 34 min read


Implementation of regulatory regime for stablecoin issuers
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) published today (29 July) the following documents for the implementation of the regulatory regime...
Aug 32 min read


China Busts $20 Million Bitcoin Laundering Ring Tied to TikTok-Style App
Kuaishou Employees Imprisoned for $20 Million Bitcoin Scheme The Haidian District People’s Procuratorate in Beijing reported that company...
Aug 32 min read
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