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India Targets 15 Crypto Platforms in Latest FIU Compliance Push

India's Financial Intelligence Unit issued non-compliance noticeson Wednesday to 15 crypto platforms under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The list includes Weex, Blofin, Bitunix, DigiFinex, Toobit, Rezorex, XT.com, Latoken, WOO X, Pionex, ChangeNow, SimpleSwap, FixedFloat, WhiteBIT, and Guardarian.

The agency's takedown notices, published through India's Press Information Bureau, seek removal of the platforms' applications and URLs from public access and state that the entities were operating illegally in India without complying with relevant provisions of the Act. That is the operative legal claim behind the action: not merely a compliance gap, but a finding that the platforms lacked lawful authorization to operate in the Indian market at all.

The legal basis for reaching offshore platforms in the first place traces back to March 2023, when India expanded its anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism framework to bring virtual digital asset service providers within the scope...

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Climate Change Has It In for the World’s Best Surfing

This story originally appeared on The Guardian and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The climate crisis is coming for some of the world’s greatest surf breaks, submerging some as sea level rises and wiping out others as classic breaks get crushed against coastal developments. Analysis of dozens

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Magnesium May Not Reach Your Brain, Despite Supplement Label Promises

Most of us probably don’t think about how much magnesium we’re consuming, but our bodies couldn’t function without it. We each typically contain about 25 grams of magnesium, more than half of which is stockpiled in bones. The rest is distributed in cells throughout the body, taking

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The LiberNovo Omni Pro delivers peak office chair performance

The LiberNovo Omni Pro took an already outstanding chair, the LiberNovo Omni, and made it even better, making it worth upgrading even for those who already have the LiberNovo Omni, which is impressive. The chair is spectacular. It will work wonders for most. Reasons to buy * +Lives up to the

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Voicemod's New Phone Gadget Changes Your ‘Sonic Identity’ for Mobile Games and Streaming - CNET

For years, Voicemod has given people a way to change their voices online, which they’ve done for any number of benign reasons — for game players with feminine-pitched voices to avoid harassment, for those with damaged vocal cords to simulate their former voices, for anonymity or even just for fun.

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