FAMEEX Afternoon Crypto News Recap | February 22, 2023

Bank of Japan set to launch CBDC pilot after 2 years of experiment
https://www.fameex.com/en-AU/news/crypto-trending-news-2023022203
Japan is joining the exclusive clutch of nations leaning toward central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) following its decision to launch a pilot for the digital yen.

Crypto Money Laundering Is on the Rise, Law Enforcement Are Paying Attention
2022 was a record year for money laundering in crypto, according to Chainalysis.

Bankrupt Compute North gets court approval for liquidation plan
BTC block reward miner Compute North’s liquidation plan has been approved by a federal judge in Texas.

‘Whales’ profited at the expense of retail investors in 2022 crypto crash, BIS study finds
Large investors were able to sell their crypto assets to smaller ones before prices collapsed, said the BIS researchers.

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