Today in crypto news, the FTX bankruptcy estate has filed a lawsuit against SkyBridge Capital and its founder, Anthony Scaramucci, seeking to recover $67 million, alleging breach of investment deal terms. The lawsuit is among several actions by FTX in recent weeks aimed at reclaiming funds. Meanwhile, Norway's central bank, Norges Bank, is considering whether to issue a central bank digital currency (CBDC) amid its support for the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Project director Kjetil Watne stated that the bank is evaluating the necessity of additional regulations to promote financial stability, although a final decision on a CBDC is yet to be made. In related news, Roman Sterlingov, founder of the cryptocurrency mixer Bitcoin Fog, has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison following his conviction on multiple charges including money laundering. The U.S. Department of Justice highlighted Bitcoin Fog's role in money laundering services over the past decade, and Sterlingov is also required to pay a substantial forfeiture judgment.

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