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Philipp Petkevitch
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Last week in crypto regulation (January 27 - February 2):
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1/ The meme coin launch platform Pump.fun has been hit with a class-action lawsuit accusing it of fraud. https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/653c0500b1821c63d5bfc34b/679bc639ab1e1c197b450b99_PumpdotFun%20Jan%2030.pdf
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2/ KuCoin pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmission business in the U.S. and agreed to pay nearly $300 million in penalties. https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/kucoin-pleads-guilty-unlicensed-money-transmission-charge-and-agrees-pay-penalties
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3/ Kraken has reinstated staking services for U.S. customers after previously shutting them down due to regulatory action. https://x.com/CoinDesk/status/1884980158995538240
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4/ The U.S. Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as the new Secretary of the Treasury. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/27/scott-bessent-wins-senate-confirmation-as-treasury-secretary.html
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5/ ETFs: – The SEC approved the launch of the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, with an 83% BTC / 17% ETH ratio. https://www.sec.gov/files/rules/sro/nysearca/2025/34-102310.pdf – Bitwise filed an S-1 form with the SEC for a Dogecoin-based ETF. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2053791/000121390025007545/ea0228742-s1_bitwise.htm – The SEC accepted for review an application by Canary Capital for a Litecoin-based ETF. https://www.sec.gov/files/rules/sro/nasdaq/2025/34-102303.pdf
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