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Central Bank fines Coinbase's Irish unit €3.3 million
Original: Central Bank fines Irish-based unit of crypto giant Coinbase €3.3m
Ireland's Central Bank has fined Coinbase's Irish-based unit €3.3 million, according to the Irish Times. The penalty targets the local arm of the US crypto exchange giant and adds to a series of regulatory actions against major cryptocurrency firms operating in Europe. Details of the specific breach were not provided in the report, but the fine underscores growing scrutiny of crypto businesses by EU and Irish authorities.
Why now: Regulators are intensifying enforcement against major crypto firms, and a fine on one of the world's largest exchanges draws wide attention.
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- Central Bank fines Irish-based unit of crypto giant Coinbase €3.3m · The Irish Times
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