Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
The regulator imposed a $3.6 million penalty on Coinbase’s Irish e-money unit after finding prolonged shortfalls in segregated customer accounts and excessive dependence on its U.S. parent company
Irish authorities have activated a long-dormant wallet tied to convicted drug trafficker Clifton Collins, transferring 500 BTC to Coinbase Prime and continuing a series of recoveries that have brought significant assets back into circulation
An Garda Síochána has recovered two official X accounts after unauthorised access led to cryptocurrency posts, with no internal systems affected
Organized crime groups in Ireland are storing cryptocurrency seed phrases and private keys in rented safe deposit boxes alongside cash and valuables, according to the head of the Criminal Assets Bureau, as authorities prepare for stricter EU rules
Government scheme targets billions in household deposits for stocks, bonds and funds while barring digital assets as high-risk products
Spain’s CNMV has confirmed that crypto companies without MiCA licenses by July 1 will face no waivers or delays, requiring them to halt new operations in the EU market
Aave Labs has secured regulatory registration from the UK Financial Conduct Authority for its subsidiaries, enabling regulated cryptoasset exchange services and electronic money issuance
Bank of Ireland and AIB among 25 new members expanding consortium to 37 banks across 15 countries
