Tag: Operator

  • Criminal Charges Loom for UK’s Rogue Crypto ATM Operator

    Criminal Charges Loom for UK’s Rogue Crypto ATM Operator

    In the ever-evolving landscape of financial technology and regulation, the story of GidiPlus Limited’s operations without formal registration has recently come to light, shedding new insight into the regulatory oversight of ATM networks in the digital age. This development serves as a crucial case study for stakeholders across the spectrum, from investors to regulatory bodies,…

  • Coinbase & Galaxy’s Groundbreaking Node Operator Risk Standard

    Coinbase & Galaxy’s Groundbreaking Node Operator Risk Standard

    The Node Operator Risk Standard (NORS) Certification for ethereum: A Game-Changer for the Industry A coalition of prominent crypto industry players, including Coinbase, Galaxy, Eigen Labs, Figment, and Blockdaemon, has just unveiled a groundbreaking initiative in the ethereum ecosystem – the Node Operator Risk Standard (NORS) certification. This new certification, as announced by the collaborating…

  • ASIC Crushes Kraken Operator Bit Trade in Legal Battle

    ASIC Crushes Kraken Operator Bit Trade in Legal Battle

    Bit Trade’s Legal Woes: ASIC’s Victory and Implications The recent court ruling against Bit Trade by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) sheds light on the company’s failure to comply with design and distribution obligations. This case highlights the importance of regulatory adherence in the cryptocurrency industry. Bit Trade, operating Kraken in Australia, faced…

  • Kraken’s Local Operator Loses Major Legal Battle to Australian Regulator

    Kraken’s Local Operator Loses Major Legal Battle to Australian Regulator

    In a landmark decision that underscores the intricate relationship between emerging crypto technologies and existing legal frameworks, Australia’s Federal Court has recently favored the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in a pivotal case against the operator of Kraken’s crypto exchange in Australia, Bit Trade Pty Ltd. This ruling accentuates the imperative for cryptocurrency platforms…

  • Victory for Australia’s SEC: Kraken Crypto Operator Loses Major Case

    Victory for Australia’s SEC: Kraken Crypto Operator Loses Major Case

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, regulatory compliance remains a significant challenge for many companies. Recently, the case between Australia’s securities regulator and Kraken’s local operator has made headlines, reminding us of the intricate dance between innovation and regulation within this space. Understanding the Challenges Faced by Cryptocurrency Platforms At the…