Kraken Slammed With $5.1 Million Fine for Regulatory Breach in Australia
Dec16

Kraken Slammed With $5.1 Million Fine for Regulatory Breach in Australia

An Australian court fined Kraken $5.1 million AUD for offering a margin lending product to Australian customers without proper regulatory approval. Unlawful Credit Facility An Australian court has fined the digital asset exchange platform Kraken $5.1 million Australian dollars (AUD) for “unlawfully issuing a credit facility to more than 1,100 Australian customers.” The penalty concludes […] Powered by...

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Japanese Anime Companies Shut Down Another 15 Pirate Sites in Brazil
Dec16

Japanese Anime Companies Shut Down Another 15 Pirate Sites in Brazil

Anime and manga producers in Japan are pressing ahead with work that aims to disrupt or render inaccessible pirate sites operated by individuals based overseas. These enforcement efforts are spearheaded by the Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA), an anti-piracy group which counts major local rightsholders and international groups including the Motion Picture Association (MPA) among its members. As MPA member Sony attracts...

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