Coinbase Ireland accepted a €3.25M Central Bank penalty for customer-fund safeguarding and outsourcing failures across November 2020 to August 2025. The regulator found no actual consumer harm, and the High Court has not yet confirmed the sanctions.
Police figures cited in Greek reporting put collections at €3.94 million and beneficiary payments at €1.11 million. Investigators’ reported €2.83 million gap remains an allegation, while frozen assets and a Luxembourg account discovery don’t show what can be returned.
Greece’s amendment would set 3% interest for qualifying out-of-court debt contracts and raise the maximum servicer penalty to €5 million. Reports differ on how long the rate would apply, while parliamentary discussion has not confirmed final passage or an effective date.
German police are comparing reports of metal hidden in Halloween sweets, including cases in which children were hurt. Bild reported more than 80 cases under investigation, but the count doesn't show how many sweets were affected or whether they share a source.
After Michigan Democrats chose Abdul El-Sayed as their Senate nominee, Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers. The state party says Stevens is no longer a member, but House Democrats have not reported a caucus decision, and her elected seat remains unchanged.
