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US: $1 billion in Bitcoin associated with Silk Road seized

blockchain.bakermckenzie.com/2020/11/06/us-seizes-1-billion-in-bitcoin-associated-with-silk-road/#page=1 Update:connectedworld.clydeco.com/post/102gkqy/u-s-government-files-lawsuit-seeking-forfeiture-of-1-billion-worth-of-bitcoinblockchain.bakermckenzie.com/2022/11/08/us-doj-seizes-more-than-3-3-billion-worth-of-bitcoin-and-obtains-guilty-plea-arising-out-of-silk-road-fraud/#page=1www.bakerlaw.com/alerts/doj-seizes-over-3-billion-in-historic-crypto-dark-web-fraud-casewww.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/us-attorney-announces-historic-336-billion-cryptocurrency-seizure-and-conviction 0
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US: DoJ releases Cryptocurrency Enforcement Framework

www.cozen.com/news-resources/publications/2020/the-department-of-justice-announces-the-first-of-its-kind-cryptocurrency-enforcement-frameworkwww.findknowdo.com/news/10/12/2020/us-attorney-general-cyber-task-force-describes-cryptocurrency-enforcement-framework?utmwww.blockchainlegalresource.com/2020/10/doj-releases-cryptocurrency-enforcement-report/#page=1www.kramerlevin.com/en/perspectives-search/doj-cyber-digital-task-force-releases-cryptocurrency-enforcement-framework.htmlwww.gtlaw.com/en/insights/2020/10/dojs-cryptocurrency-framework-a-new-perspectiveus.eversheds-sutherland.com/NewsCommentary/Legal-Alerts/236313/The-US-Department-of-Justice-issues-Cryptocurrency-Enforcement-Framework-forecasting-increased-scrutiny-of-activities-involving-cryptocurrencywww.fintechandpayments.com/2020/10/dojs-evolving-framework-for-cryptocurrency-enforcement/#page=1www.dlapiper.com/en/us/insights/publications/2020/10/unpacking-the-dojs-cryptocurrency-guidance-enforcement-priorities-and-industry-implications/www.fenwick.com/insights/publications/doj-cryptocurrency-enforcement-framework-highlights-risk-for-those-engaged-in-virtual-asset-and-cryptocurrency-activityblockchain.bakermckenzie.com/2020/10/29/u-s-department-of-justice-releases-cryptocurrency-enforcement-framework-avowing-authority-to-prosecute-individuals-located-inside-and-outside-of-the-u-s/#page=1info.dechert.com/10/14713/october-2020/doj-cyber-digital-task-force-issues-report-on-cryptocurrency-enforcement-framework.asp?sid=3ad33d96-b733-4346-abac-caafe2917e55www.velaw.com/insights/cryptocurrency-101-dojs-new-cryptocurrency-enforcement-framework-provides-guidance-and-promises-of-heightened-scrutiny-of-virtual-assets-through-intergovernmental-collaboration/www.mccarthy.ca/fr/node/67821www.ropesgray.com/en/newsroom/alerts/2020/11/DOJ-Provides-Framework-for-Cryptocurrency-EnforcementSee also:www.taxcontroversy360.com/2021/07/key-takeaways-cryptocurrency-global-tax-enforcement-what-investors-and-companies-in-the-industry-need-to-know-now/www.justice.gov/opa/pr/court-authorizes-service-john-doe-summons-seeking-identities-us-taxpayers-who-have-used-0www.justice.gov/opa/pr/court-authorizes-service-john-doe-summons-seeking-identities-us-taxpayers-who-have-used-1home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/The-American-Families-Plan-Tax-Compliance-Agenda.pdfbracewell.com/insights/doj-trumpets-new-multi-faceted-cryptocurrency-task-force-what-means-youUpdate:www.consumerfinanceandfintechblog.com/2021/10/department-of-justice-sets-cryptocurrency-squarely/#page=1www.perlmanandperlman.com/protecting-charitable-interests-in-trusts-and-estates/www.mayerbrown.com/en/perspectives-events/publications/2022/02/us-doj-continues-to-position-itself-as-preeminent-global-enforcement-agency-for-virtual-currency-and-digital-assets 0
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Trends: Financial Stability Board outlines global stablecoin recommendations

buckleyfirm.com/blog/2020-10-15/financial-stability-board-outlines-global-stablecoin-recommendations#page=1thelens.slaughterandmay.com/post/102gian/fsb-pronounces-on-regulation-of-stablecoinsfinreg.shearman.com/Financial-Stability-Board-Publishes-Final-Recomm#page=1www.deacons.com/news-and-insights/publications/financial-stability-board-provides-global-stablecoin-regulatory-recommendations.htmltechinsights.linklaters.com/post/102h82r/should-we-worry-about-un-stablecoinswww.engage.hoganlovells.com/knowledgeservices/news/central-bank-digital-currencies-the-end-of-money-as-we-know-it See also:kraken.docsend.com/view/pfucb9rvzrxt6heb riskandcompliance.freshfields.com/post/102h8c4/revolution-not-evolution-application-of-pfmi-to-systemic-stablecoin-arrangementwww.findknowdo.com/news/11/14/2023/bank-regulators-testify-financial-stability-risk Update:hallandwilcox.com.au/thinking/imf-publishes-fintech-note-on-regulation-of-stablecoins/ 0
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US: Crypto Income Tax Return Filing 2021

www.cryptocurrencytaxattorney.com/crypto-bitcoin-income-tax-filing-faq-guide/See also:bit.ly/3kDZxB4www.blockchainreportblog.com/2021/04/purchased-bitcoin-in-2020-irs-might-or-might-not-require-reporting-on-your-tax-return/bit.ly/3t7vN3Ngordonlawltd.com/coinbase-1099-misc/#page=1www.findknowdo.com/news/03/23/2022/nyag-warns-investors-tax-liability-associated-virtual-currency-investments?utmwww.findknowdo.com/news/05/11/2023/gao-director-testifies-frb/fdic-supervision-over-failed-banks 0
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China: Digital RMB legalized and Competitors prohibited

info.dechert.com/10/14775/november-2020/china-to-legalize-digital-rmb-and-prohibit-competitors.asp?sid=17e0df47-c779-47b3-ae36-88574c65a915www.chinalawinsight.com/2021/05/articles/crossing-borders/chinas-digital-rmb-is-your-business-ready/#page=1btlaw.com//en/insights/alerts/2021/benefits-and-effects-of-chinas-new-digital-currency-electronic-payment-dcep-system 0
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US: Bitcoin “Mixer” Operator 60 million penalty by FinCEN for AML Violations

www.findknowdo.com/news/10/21/2020/bitcoin-mixer-operator-penalized-fincen-aml-violations?utmwww.blockchainlegalresource.com/2020/10/fincen-issues-60m-fine-for-convertible-virtual-currency-bsa-violations/#page=1buckleyfirm.com/blog/2020-10-23/fincen-penalizes-first-bitcoin-%E2%80%9Cmixer%E2%80%9D-60-million-violating-bsa#page=1www.winston.com/print/content/1036180/fincen-issues-first-of-its-kind-dollar60-million-penalty-against-operator-of-bitcoin-mixers.pdfwww.velaw.com/insights/bitcoin-mixer-that-anonymizes-transactions-shaken-with-60-million-penalty-from-fincen/www.anticorruptionblog.com/cryptocurrency/fincen-imposes-first-of-its-kind-civil-penalty-against-cryptocurrency-money-service-business/#page=1www.winston.com/en/global-trade-and-foreign-policy-insights/fincen-issues-first-of-its-kind-dollar60-million-penalty-against-operator-of-bitcoin-mixers.html#page=1 Update:www.findknowdo.com/news/10/21/2020/bitcoin-mixer-operator-penalized-fincen-aml-violations?utmwww.blockchainlegalresource.com/2020/10/fincen-issues-60m-fine-for-convertible-virtual-currency-bsa-violations/#page=1buckleyfirm.com/blog/2020-10-23/fincen-penalizes-first-bitcoin-%E2%80%9Cmixer%E2%80%9D-60-million-violating-bsa#page=1www.winston.com/print/content/1036180/fincen-issues-first-of-its-kind-dollar60-million-penalty-against-operator-of-bitcoin-mixers.pdfwww.velaw.com/insights/bitcoin-mixer-that-anonymizes-transactions-shaken-with-60-million-penalty-from-fincen/www.anticorruptionblog.com/cryptocurrency/fincen-imposes-first-of-its-kind-civil-penalty-against-cryptocurrency-money-service-business/#page=1www.winston.com/en/global-trade-and-foreign-policy-insights/fincen-issues-first-of-its-kind-dollar60-million-penalty-against-operator-of-bitcoin-mixers.html#page=1Update:www.velaw.com/insights/founder-and-operator-of-bitcoin-mixer-pleads-guilty-to-money-laundering-conspiracy/FinCEN Targets Convertible Virtual Currency Mixing to Combat Terrorist Financing and Other Illegal Transactions | Morrison Foerster (mofo.com)Treasury proposes designating transactions with cryptocurrency mixers a “Primary Money Laundering Concern” | DLA Piper 0
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UK: FCA prohibits Retail Sale of Cryptoderivatives

www.findknowdo.com/news/10/08/2020/fca-prohibits-retail-sale-cryptoderivatives?utmthelens.slaughterandmay.com/post/102ghw2/fca-calls-time-out-for-cryptoasset-investmentswww.stateandlocaltax.com/income/out-of-state-taxpayers-gain-on-minority-ownership-interest-in-limited-partnership-subject-to-tax/#page=1www.skadden.com/insights/publications/2020/10/uk-imposes-restrictions?sid=d20317ae-dd16-4ac9-a2da-0662abd1362dwww.bclplaw.com/en-GB/insights/fca-bans-sale-of-cryptoasset-investment-products-to-retail-customers.htmldigital.freshfields.com/post/102gid3/the-end-of-the-wild-west-fca-confirms-ban-on-sales-of-cryptoasset-derivatives-towww.dlapiperintelligence.com/investmentrules/blog/articles/2020/fca-bans-crypto-derivatives-for-retail-investors.htmlfinreg.shearman.com/UK-Conduct-Regulator-Bans-Sale-to-Retail-Clients-#page=1brightlinelaw.co.uk/cryptoasset-service-providers-should-plan-not-panic/See also:www.longandshortblog.com/2022/04/developments-in-crypto-derivatives/#page=1 0
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US: NYDFS approves conditional Bitlicense for PayPal

www.findknowdo.com/news/10/23/2020/nydfs-approves-conditional-bitlicense-paypal?utm See also:www.lawoftheledger.com/2022/04/articles/cryptocurrency/new-yorks-superintendent-of-financial-services-addresses-bitlicense-delays/#page=1www.omm.com/resources/alerts-and-publications/alerts/the-bitlicense-goes-bicoastal/www.omm.com/resources/alerts-and-publications/alerts/from-new-york-to-california-the-bitlicense-goes-bicoastal/www.mofo.com/resources/insights/230105-nydfs-guidance-on-virtual-currency-activity 0
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