Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal discusses the prospective approval of Bitcoin spot ETFs by the U.S. SEC and its potential impact on the cryptocurrency landscape
Hong Kong's SFC introduces new crypto rules post JPEX scandal, categorizing virtual assets as complex products.
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong unveiled updated policies on virtual currency dealings. The new guidelines promise increased …
Financial institutions need to be on the lookout for suspicious activity connected to financing terrorist organizations, officials said.
SEC recalibrates strategy in XRP lawsuit, postponing appeal. Ripple scores legal points, possible settlement is in sight.
EU Proposes Strict Rules for Crypto Service Providers Under MiCA Law to Ensure Integrity, Transparency, and Regulatory Compliance.
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission's updated policies included restrictions on selling crypto and a "knowledge test" for digital asset intermediaries.
Hong Kong regulator updates policy for intermediaries interested in providing virtual asset-related products.
SEC found Thor Technologies and its CEO David Chin guilty in absentia of promoting securities without a license. The regulator fined the company $1.05 million
The European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) have published a joint document that contains crypto entity suitability guidelines
The Chamber of Digital Commerce joins the digital asset industry to challenge the SEC's lawsuit against Binance. They argue the SEC is overstepping its authority, hindering innovation and pushing crypto firms overseas.
It is not the first time D’Attellis has stepped in to defend the idea of CBDC. In early October, he expressed his belief that the “digital peso” could help stabilize the Argentine economy as soon as 2024.
EBA and ESMA release joint guidelines for assessing management bodies and shareholders in crypto entities and emphasizing suitability and regulation clarity.
The LBRY blockchain project announced its closure by publishing a farewell message on its social networks
Saulius Galatiltis, CEO of a Binance crypto-to-fiat payment affiliate, has stepped down from his position in an ongoing exodus of executives from the digital asset titan
The SEC and Ripple have agreed to a "dismissal with prejudice," casting uncertainty on the broader crypto industry's regulatory landscape
The regulators made several recommendations to enhance the personal data protection standards for the European central bank digital currency.
In the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, prosecutors challenged the use of "effective altruism" as a fraud defense. The defense paints him as a philanthropist, while prosecutors argue this philosophy doesn't justify fraud.
The tech powering the metaverse, augmented and virtual reality wearables, got a big connectivity boost after the U.S. Federal Communications Commission opened up the 6 GHz frequency band to such devices.
US Treasury mandates strict record-keeping on crypto mixers to curb money laundering, marking a significant step in crypto regulation.
SEC retreats on its lawsuit against Ripple executives, marking a pivotal turn in crypto regulation, as XRP price rallies.
Ripple's Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen no longer face charges. However, Ripple and the SEC must settle on remedies for institutional XRP sale violations.
There will likely be no trial for the civil suit involving Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen following the SEC's notification it would drop the lawsuit against the Ripple execs.
The third week of Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial ended with the testimony of FTX's former general counsel, Can Sun.
Ripple Labs Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty celebrated the dismissal of all charges against its executives in an ongoing lawsuit brought the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The U.S. Treasury is preparing to impose far-reaching sanctions on cryptocurrency mixers, the Wall Street Journal said on Oct. 19.
FTX court drama escalates as Can Sun denies authorizing customer fund transfers, revealing internal rifts.
In the wake of an Oct. 7 attack on Israel and the bombing of a hospital in Gaza, U.S. officials are reportedly planning to sanction all crypto mixers as money-laundering hubs.
The Treasury Department is planning to designate international mixers as money-laundering hubs, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Crypto advocacy organizations in the United States responded to claims made by Sen. Elizabeth Warren in a letter calling for action against crypto and a Wall Street Journal op-ed.
Tech billionaire considers leaving European audience without access to biggest crypto blogging platform X over local regulation issue
Grayscale moves ahead with a Bitcoin ETF plan, focusing on a new strategy after winning a key court case against the SEC.
Grayscale filed a new registration statement with the SEC in its ongoing attempt to convert GBTC into a spot bitcoin ETF.
Norway, which remains outside the European Union, has signaled that it could go its own way on crypto asset regulation.
New York's attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Gemini, Genesis, DGC for allegedly defrauding investors through the Gemeni Earn investment program.
The NYAG claims Genesis, Michael Moro and Barry Silbert conspired to fraudulently represent Genesis' financial condition.
The payment solution will be based on credit transfer and not depend on payment card rails.
Elon Musk, Mark Cuban and others challenge SEC's juryless trials. Concerns about fairness and Seventh Amendment rights. Musk and Cuban advocate for 5th Circuit's ruling to protect investors and markets.
The new European regulation, officially approved in May 2023, is set to come into force in December 2024
California has signed the Digital Financial Assets Law, raising concerns within the industry regarding the potential consequences of this legislation.
Coinbase chooses Ireland as its hub for operations and regulation in the European Union amid Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation.
The symposium is set to include keynote remarks from Hyun Song Shin, Economic Adviser and Head of Research at the Bank for International Settlements.
Blockchain-research firm Chainalysis said may reports about the supposed use of crypto by terrorist groups might be overstating metrics.
The billionaire tempered expectations about rapid volume growth for the long-awaited vehicle and pointed to interest-rate headwinds for the EV maker.
Elon Musk and Mark Cuban challenge SEC's in-house trials, citing unfair outcomes and Seventh Amendment concerns.
