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French Minister Agrees on Measures to Protect Crypto Professionals After Kidnappings
French Minister Agrees on Measures to Protect Crypto Professionals After Kidnappings

French Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau agreed on a series of measures to tighten the security of crypto professionals at a Friday meeting following a number of kidnappings that have targeted...

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Crypto Exchange CEO’s Daughter, Grandson Targeted in Paris Kidnap Attempt
Crypto Exchange CEO’s Daughter, Grandson Targeted in Paris Kidnap Attempt

The daughter and grandson of a French crypto exchange CEO were targeted in a failed kidnap attempt, adding to the growing number of crypto-related kidnapping cases in the country, France 24 reported o...

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Crypto Exchange Gemini Starts Up in France With EU’s MiCA Laws Weeks From Kicking In
Crypto Exchange Gemini Starts Up in France With EU’s MiCA Laws Weeks From Kicking In

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French Regulator Says It’s ‘Examining’ Polymarket
French Regulator Says It’s ‘Examining’ Polymarket

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Telegram Says It Is Compliant With EU Digital Services Act After Founder Pavel Durov’s Arrest
Telegram Says It Is Compliant With EU Digital Services Act After Founder Pavel Durov’s Arrest

Messaging app Telegram said that it is fully complies with European Union law and its content moderation practices are within "industry norms."

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TON Down 14% as Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in France
TON Down 14% as Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Arrested in France

Toncoin (TON) is down over 14.5% after French media reported that Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, was arrested at Le Bourget Airport as part of a warrant issued by OFIM, an office of the French Nati...

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OmegaPro Co-Founder Arrested in Turkey on Suspicion of $4B Ponzi Scheme: Reports
OmegaPro Co-Founder Arrested in Turkey on Suspicion of $4B Ponzi Scheme: Reports

Andreas Szakacs, a co-founder of OmegaPro, was arrested in Turkey in July for his involvement with the company alleged to have scammed investors of $4 billion in a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, Turkish...

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France Opens for MiCA Applications, First Among Biggest EU Economies
France Opens for MiCA Applications, First Among Biggest EU Economies

The French markets regulator said it started accepting applications for crypto asset services provider (CASP) licenses on July 1, the first major European Union economy to do so, as more provisions of...

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Crypto Exchange Bybit Withdraws From France in Response to Regulations
Crypto Exchange Bybit Withdraws From France in Response to Regulations

Crypto exchange Bybit said it will be withdrawing its services from France in response to regulatory developments in a post on Thursday.

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Market Maker Flowdesk Doubled Down on the U.S. as Things Looked Bleak. Now That Bet Is Paying Off
Market Maker Flowdesk Doubled Down on the U.S. as Things Looked Bleak. Now That Bet Is Paying Off

Guilhem Chaumont, CEO of market maker Flowdesk, is prepared to follow his convictions even when the general outlook might indicate against them.

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