Gemini Bags Malta MiFID License, Eyes EU-Wide Crypto Perps Rollout

Gemini has obtained a MiFID II license from Malta’s regulator, giving it EU-wide access to offer perpetual futures and other crypto derivatives. The exchange has also said it has been pursuing a MiCA license to widen services while competitors Coinbase and Kraken expand through major acquisitions.
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30 Years for Funding ISIS: Crypto Trail Leads to Harsh U.S. Sentence

Cryptocurrency has facilitated terrorism funding through tactics like chain-hopping and mixers. A U.S. court has sentenced an ISIS crypto financier to 30 years, while global regulators expand enforcement and surveillance to dismantle illicit crypto flows.
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Coinbase Q1 Revenue Rises Despite Profit Decline

Coinbase reported Q1 revenue growth of 24% year-on-year to $2B, but profits dropped sharply as rising costs and market volatility weighed on results.
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