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Unpacking the Latest Bitcoin ETF Rejections
8.7.2022
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rejected more spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund applications. It’s worth unpacking the agency’s reasoning, even as new applications are filed
India's Law Enforcement Agency Probes Crypto Exchanges For Forex Violations
8.7.2022
The government agency has summoned cryptocurrency exchanges under the the Foreign Exchange Management Act 1999
US Treasury Develops 'Framework' for International Crypto Regulation
7.7.2022
The U.S. Treasury Department published a fact sheet outlining a framework on digital asset regulation. It is the first publication to result from U.S. President Joe Biden's executive order on digital assets
FDIC Probing Voyager Claims It Was Insured by Regulator: Report
7.7.2022
The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that the FDIC was taking a look at marketing by crypto broker Voyager that it was protected by FDIC insurance
Boris’s Exit Leaves UK Crypto Ambitions on Hold
7.7.2022
Most likely replacements have been relatively quiet on Web3 views
Policy think tank asks Philippine government to ban Binance over promotions
7.7.2022
Binance responded to the letter saying that they take compliance seriously and are looking to secure licenses in the country
Boris Johnson to Quit as Pressure From Ministerial Resignations Mounts
7.7.2022
More than 50 members of government have resigned in recent days over Johnson's handling of the appointment of Deputy Chief Whip Chris Pincher. Among the first were Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and City Minister John Glen, who were behind a plan to boost the U.K. as a crypto hub
Bank of England: Crypto Needs Enhanced Regulatory and Law Enforcement Frameworks
7.7.2022
The Bank of England says “extreme volatility” in the crypto market “underscores the need for enhanced regulatory and law enforcement frameworks.” The British central bank has warned that crypto prices could fall further. Bank of England Calls for Enhanced Crypto...
Solana Labs, Multicoin Accused of Violating Securities Law by SOL Investor
7.7.2022
A California resident alleged that Solana Labs, the Solana Foundation and other key players violated federal securities laws
Ethics Watchdog Bars US Government Employees From Writing Crypto Policy if Invested
6.7.2022
U.S. officials who are personally invested in cryptocurrencies are now disqualified from working on crypto-related policy and regulation that could impact the value of their assets
UK to Introduce Legislation on Stablecoins by August: BoE’s Cunliffe
6.7.2022
There’s been at least a bit of delay in the framework thanks to recent resignations from the cabinet of Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Here's What Still Needs to Happen Before the EU's MiCA Bill Becomes Law
6.7.2022
CoinDesk looks at what EU crypto companies can expect after the bloc sealed deals on the political shape on anti-money-laundering and licensing laws
The EU Just Agreed to Major Crypto Laws - So What Happens Now?
6.7.2022
CoinDesk looks at what EU crypto companies can expect after the bloc sealed deals on the political shape on anti-money-laundering and licensing laws
Belgium Regulator Ponders Crypto as a Security
6.7.2022
The EU’s landmark crypto law won’t take effect for a couple of years, but existing stock-trading rules may still apply, financial regulator FSMA says
UK City Minister, Crypto Proponent John Glen Resigns as Ministers Quit Johnson Government
6.7.2022
In April, Glen had outlined the U.K.'s ambitions to become a crypto hub and produce a regulatory package for crypto assets
American CryptoFed DAO Withdraws Locke, Ducat Token Registration Request
6.7.2022
CryptoFed said it is pulling the registration because the tokens are “not securities.”
Huobi Tech Subsidiary Is Granted US Money Transfer License
6.7.2022
Huobi subsidiary HBIT has obtained a U.S. license, which means the company can conduct foreign exchange and money transfer operations across the nation
Voyager Seeks Bankruptcy Protection Amid Crypto Credit Crisis
6.7.2022
Crypto lender Voyager Digital filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy late Tuesday
Rishi Sunak Resigns as UK Finance Minister
5.7.2022
Rishi Sunak resigned from being the U.K.'s chancellor of the exchequer on Tuesday
UK Financial Regulator Hires Former Police Officer to Head New Crypto Unit
5.7.2022
Matthew Long will be responsible for payments and digital money at the financial regulator