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FTC Moves to Join Crypto Lender Celsius’ Bankruptcy Case
13.9.2022
The Federal Trade Commission wants to get involved with failed crypto lender Celsius’ bankruptcy case
Uruguay’s Executive Branch Proposes Crypto Bill for Central Bank to Regulate Virtual Assets
13.9.2022
The project must be approved by the country’s Chamber of Deputies and its Senate before becoming law
SEC's Gensler Holds Firm That Existing Laws Make Sense for Crypto
13.9.2022
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler told the Practising Law Institute last week that existing securities laws fit the crypto markets in a speech that’s garnered attention from all parts of the digital currency ecosystem. Prior to the speech, I had the opportunity to speak...
Binance Sued in Italy Over Exchange Outages, Hearing This Week
13.9.2022
A group of Italian and international investors brought a class action lawsuit against Binance seeking damages for losses sustained during multiple exchange outages in 2021
Crypto Crime-Focused Justice Department Leader Leaving Role: Report
13.9.2022
Nicholas Quaid, second-in-command in the Criminal Division, spent his nearly two-year stint at the DOJ developing the regime surrounding crypto crime legislation and prosecution
US Treasury Explains How Americans Can Recover Crypto Locked in Tornado Cash
13.9.2022
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) updated its "frequently asked questions" document Tuesday to tell Tornado Cash users they can recover their locked funds by applying for a license, among other issues
Latinoamericanos acuden a stablecoins vinculadas al dólar estadounidense a medida que aumenta la inflación
13.9.2022
Los usuarios latinoamericanos ya consideran a las stablecoins vinculadas al dólar como más seguras que sus propias monedas, según un nuevo estudio
Latin Americans Turning to Dollar Stablecoins Amid Inflation Surge: Paxos
13.9.2022
Latin Americans already see dollar-backed stablecoins as more secure than their own currencies, according to a new study
Autoridad fiscal de Argentina despliega por primera vez operativos para encontrar mineras cripto
12.9.2022
Según la AFIP, la semana pasada descubrieron tres granjas de minería de criptomonedas con irregularidades en el país
Blockchain Association Sets Up PAC to Influence US Crypto Policy
12.9.2022
The Blockchain Association is adding its own political action committee (PAC) to the crypto industry’s growing array of campaign-finance efforts seeking to steer the U.S. government’s debate over digital assets
Argentina’s Tax Authority Conducts First-Ever Raids on Secret Crypto Miners
12.9.2022
According to the agency, three illegal crypto farms with irregularities were uncovered last week in the South American country
White House Crypto Mining Report Draws Praise From Advocates and Critics Alike
12.9.2022
The report called on standards to limit the industry’s environmental footprint, or else limit the industry itself
NEAR Protocol Forms Working Group to Promote DeFi Governance
12.9.2022
The NEAR Digital Collective is a self-governance initiative aimed at further decentralizing the NEAR ecosystem’s decision-making by moving it onto the blockchain
Central Bank of China Calls for Increasing Use of Digital Yuan
12.9.2022
The People’s Bank of China has urged for widening of the array of use-case scenarios for its central bank digital currency. The monetary authority believes that deeper interconnection with traditional e-payment platforms will make the digital yuan more convenient for consumers....
A Bitcoin ETF Is Long Past Due, Crypto Lobbyists Say in New Report
12.9.2022
The crypto industry is baring its teeth in long-fought battle over spot exchange-traded funds, getting set to issue a report critical of how the Securities and Exchange Commission has handled itself
The Conservative Party of Canada Elects Pro-Bitcoin Leader Pierre Poilievre as Party Head
12.9.2022
Pierre Poilievre won the leadership race by a landslide and plans to make Canada the “blockchain capital of the world.”
Who Can Say Who Is Not Satoshi? Hodlonaut and Wright Go to Trial to Find Out
12.9.2022
Craig Wright is suing Twitter influencer Hodlonaut over a series of tweets in 2019 in which Hodlonaut called Wright a fraud and a scammer. Hodlonaut sued Wright in Norway to secure a court confirmation that those tweets weren't defamatory. The trial kicks off this week in Oslo
Crypto Investor Paradigm Argues Infrastructure Providers Should Not Be Subject to US Treasury Sanctions
9.9.2022
The firm laid out a legal argument against Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions targeting base layer participants such as miners and validators
Senadores presionan a Mark Zuckerberg para combatir las estafas con criptomonedas
9.9.2022
Un estudio de la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC, por sus siglas en inglés) muestra que el 49% de las estafas con criptomonedas se originan en plataformas de redes sociales como Facebook, según afirman miembros del Comité Bancario del Senado
Director de cumplimiento de la SEC: “No podemos ignorar los incumplimientos del sector cripto”
9.9.2022
El director de cumplimiento de la SEC, Gurbir Grewal, defendió a la agencia de las acusaciones sobre la eliminación de la innovación