🇷🇺 Russia has acknowledged a severe shortage of lawyers specializing in cryptocurrencies and DFAs (Digital Financial Assets) — courts are already actively hearing such cases, but there is almost no systematic training of specialists in the country.

Regulation is developing formally, but in practice, even the confiscation of crypto assets is complicated — there are no clear mechanisms and storage infrastructure.

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🇸🇻 El Salvador updated its state BTC education program: The National Bitcoin Office presented a completely redesigned Bitcoin Diploma 2.0 course.

The new format focuses on visual materials, animation, and real-life case studies to explain the principles of BTC and finance more easily to schoolchildren.

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🇮🇷 American Democrats are interested in $1.7 billion transactions benefiting Iran, passing through Binance.

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🍿 Senators demand from Binance to provide documents, concerning "the use of Binance by individuals in Iran", including documents on the dismissal of compliance department employees.

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🇷🇺 The Central Bank of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Finance have prepared a bill "On Digital Currency and Digital Rights", which is intended to launch basic regulation of the crypto market from July 1, 2026, and a full-fledged infrastructure of exchanges, depositories, and exchangers — a year later.

The document introduces five types of market participants with requirements for information disclosure and AML control, describes the procedure for state bodies to access data on citizens' crypto assets, and obliges all investors to undergo testing before purchasing cryptocurrency in Russian jurisdiction.

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📊 Stocks Strategy (MSTR) have become the main target for short-sellers amid an unrealized loss of $7 billion from its Bitcoin reserve.

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🇰🇷 In South Korea, a man poisoned his business partner with a pesticide after a conflict over a loss of about $816 000 on BTC investments.

The victim survived but was unconscious for three days; the accused is charged with attempted murder, and the trial will take place on March 10 in Seoul.

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🍀 A solo miner mined Bitcoin block #938092, having rented about 1 PH/s of hashrate for just $75 — and as a reward, he received 3.125 BTC ($200,000).

Over the past year, solo miners have already independently mined 21 blocks.

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🇸🇻 In El Salvador, tourists have started issuing Bitcoin passports.

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🪒 The Board of Directors of GD Culture Group authorized the sale of 7500 BTC from the company's treasury.

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🔮 Prediction platform Kalshi for the first time revealed information about insider trading cases — in one instance an employee of the most popular YouTube blogger MrBeast placed bets on outcomes, related to his videos, having access to non-public information.

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