Catenaa, Wednesday, April 09, 2025-Australia securities watchdog, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has successfully shut down 95 companies linked to fraudulent crypto investment and romance scams. The Federal Court approved the closure yesterday, April 8, 2025, after ASIC revealed that the firms were operating under false or misleading premises. Many of the companies […]

Catenaa, Tuesday, April 01, 2025-French state-owned investment bank Bpifrance announced plans Thursday to launch a €25 million ($27 million) fund to invest directly in digital assets, aiming to bolster France’s presence in the crypto sector. The initiative, backed by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, is part of France’s strategy to strengthen its digital asset […]

Catenaa, Monday, April 14, 2025-France and Italy have jointly called on the European Commission to revise its approach to blockchain regulation, submitting a proposal Wednesday to revamp the EU distributed ledger technology (DLT) framework. The move comes amid criticism of the EU’s 2023 Pilot Regime, which has drawn limited participation and failed to meet its […]

Catenaa, Wednesday, May 13, 2025-French authorities last Monday rescued the father of a crypto millionaire who was abducted in broad daylight in Paris and held for a multi-million-euro ransom, police said last week. The man, whose identity has not been released, was kidnapped Thursday morning in the 14th arrondissement by four masked men and forced […]