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Another SEC Democrat to Drop Out, Leaving Republicans Running Agency by February
22.11.2024
Another Democratic commissioner on the Securities and Exchange Commission is following Chair Gary Gensler out the door in January, leaving the agency with a Republican majority as it weighs a likely course shift under the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump
Polymarket Blocks French Users Amid Gambling Inquiry
22.11.2024
The new ban means French traders can no longer access the crypto powered prediction markets juggernaut
UK to Draft a Regulatory Framework for Crypto, Stablecoins Early Next Year
22.11.2024
The U.K.'s long awaited crypto rules are coming
Binance Boosts Compliance Staff by 34% Year-Over-Year, Citing Industry’s ‘Rapid Maturation’
22.11.2024
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, says it expects to have 645 full-time compliance employees on staff by the end of the year — a 34% increase from last November — as it continues to rapidly build out its compliance department
CFTC commissioner urges crypto policy reforms
22.11.2024
The CFTC’s Summer Mersinger advocates for structured crypto regulations, urging the industry to engage with the incoming US administration
Trump Effect: China Considering Backpedaling on Bitcoin Policy
22.11.2024
Reports indicate that China is considering changing its negative stance toward bitcoin and cryptocurrency, as the next U.S. administration adopts a more open policy toward the cryptocurrency industry. This shift would be a direct result of President Trump’s support for crypto. China...
Bitwise Joins Mounting Race for Solana ETF
21.11.2024
Crypto-investments firm Bitwise took a big jump Thursday toward offering a Solana exchange traded fund (ETF) in the United States
U.S. SEC Loses Crypto Lawsuit Over 'Dealer' Definition That Pushed Into Crypto
21.11.2024
A Texas federal court has rejected the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's recent rule expanding the definition of a securities dealer to include a wider swath of firms — including some in the cryptocurrency sector. This adds a significant legal loss to the crypto legacy of SEC Chair Gary...
Crypto Foe and SEC Chair Gary Gensler Will Quit When Trump Takes Office
21.11.2024
BitGo Launches Singapore Services, Eyes Other Crypto-Friendly Regions in Asia
21.11.2024
The infrastructure provider aims to tap into institutional demand for locally regulated services
Trump’s White House Considers a Landmark Role for Crypto Policy
21.11.2024
Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly considering a “crypto czar” role to oversee crypto policy, signaling sweeping changes in U.S. cryptocurrency regulation and innovation strategy. Crypto Czar Role Looms as Trump White House Eyes Bold Policy Overhaul President-elect Donald...
SEC Distributes $4.6M to BitClave Investors
20.11.2024
Some investors in defunct crypto startup BitClave will soon get their money back, plus interest, according to a Wednesday announcement from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Breaking: Donald Trump to Appoint First-Ever White House Position for Crypto Policy
20.11.2024
Alongside a strategic Bitcoin reserve, President-elect Donald Trump's team is exploring the possibility of appointing a dedicated position within the White House to oversee crypto regulation
Former FTX CTO Gary Wang Won’t Have To Serve Prison Time, Judge Rules
20.11.2024
Former FTX chief technology officer and close friend of Sam Bankman-Fried, Gary Wang, won’t have to serve prison time for his involvement in the crypto exchange’s fraud scheme, The New York Times reported
Miners Going Nuclear: A Symbiotic Synergy
20.11.2024
Beyond the increasing proliferation of bitcoin within investment portfolios, mining operations have become a focus of a new wave of mergers and acquisitions on Wall Street, says Taylor Krystkowiak
Michael Saylor to pitch Microsoft board on Bitcoin buying strategy
20.11.2024
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor says he’ll get three minutes to pitch Microsoft on why it should buy Bitcoin, claiming it would make it a more stable and less risky stock
Trump Said to Consider Crypto Lawyer Teresa Goody Guillén to Lead SEC
19.11.2024
Teresa Goody Guillén, a veteran of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, is among the candidates president-elect Donald Trump is considering to lead the agency, people familiar with the situation said
Howard Lutnick, Tether's Wall Street Banker, Is Trump's Pick for Commerce Chief, Not Treasury Secretary: Reports
19.11.2024
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as Treasury Secretary
Crypto Exchange Gemini Starts Up in France With EU's MiCA Laws Weeks From Kicking In
19.11.2024
Companies registered in EU nations by year-end will be able to operate in those countries while they secure licenses under MiCA regulations that take effect at the end of the year
California Judge Puts the Kibosh on Kraken’s Interlocutory Appeal Attempt
18.11.2024
A California judge has rejected Kraken’s motion for interlocutory appeal, saying in a Monday decision that allowing an appeal would only “delay resolution” of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing case against the crypto exchange