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It underscores ongoing scrutiny of financial misconduct in traditional lending, which could indirectly influence risk sentiment if it triggers broader regulatory actions. However, crypto markets are currently driven by macro factors like Fed policy and ETF flows, not isolated legal cases in non-crypto sectors.

Ashlyn Nassif, daughter of fugitive property developer Jean Nassif, pleaded guilty to providing false or misleading information to obtain a $150m construction loan from Westpac for three apartment towers in Sydney.