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                                <title><![CDATA[ Eyebrows raised as Anwar hails meeting with crypto boss convicted of fraud in US, banned by SC ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Changpeng Zhao was sentenced to prison in the US, while his company Binance was fined billions. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Co-founder of fake cryptocurrency scheme sentenced to 20 years in US prison ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 02:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Cryptoverse: Ripple effect as explosive XRP leads market charge ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Ripple's landmark victory has galvanised the wider market for altcoins as much of the regulatory scrutiny on the sector focuses on whether some tokens should be classed as more tightly-regulated securities. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Signs 'crypto winter' ending as regulatory fog begins to lift ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 07:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Bitcoin traded at its highest price since June 2022 overnight, touching US$31,818 on the Bitstamp exchange. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ US steps up crypto crackdown with Coinbase suit ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ This comes on the heels of charges against cryptocurrency exchange Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao for numerous alleged securities law violations. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Coinbase ex-manager sentenced to 2 years in prison in US insider trading case ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 00:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Prosecutors say Ishan Wahi shared confidential information with his brother Nikhil and their friend Sameer Ramani about which digital assets would be listed on Coinbase. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Crypto exchange Bittrex files for bankruptcy after SEC complaint ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2023 01:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Several companies in the crypto industry have tumbled into bankruptcy over the past year, felled by a drop in asset prices, renewed regulatory scrutiny, and in the case of FTX, criminal charges. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Binance lifts block on bitcoin withdrawals amid heavy volumes ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 06:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The halt pushed bitcoin lower though its losses were marginal, with the cryptocurrency last down about 1% to about RM125,000, its lowest in nearly a week. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ EU parliament approves world's most sweeping cryptocurrency rules ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The EU rules will progressively come into force from July 2024 after the bloc's member states formally nod them into law. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ US charges FTX founder with paying US$40 million Chinese bribe ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The new bribery conspiracy charge adds to the pressure on the 31-year-old former billionaire, who now faces a 13-count indictment over the November collapse of FTX. ]]></description>
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