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Law Decoded: Which currency is the paycheck of your city’s mayor in? Nov. 1–7
8.11.2021
The infrastructure bill has passed, much to the crypto community's chagrin, yet the key battles lie ahead
US Lawmakers Urge SEC to Permit Trading of Bitcoin Spot ETFs
5.11.2021
U.S. lawmakers have called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Since the SEC has approved the trading of bitcoin futures ETFs, the lawmakers said it “should no longer have concerns with bitcoin spot ETFs and should show...
Congressmen Emmer & Soto to SEC Chair Gensler: We want BTC Spot ETFs
3.11.2021
The bipartisan pair sent a letter to the securities regulator demanding spot ETF approval
EOS community ramps up battle for organization control against former developer Block.one
3.11.2021
It appears EOS holders are extremely dissatisfied with the direction the network has headed
wXRP to launch on the Ethereum blockchain in December
3.11.2021
The XRP network still appears to be innovating despite its regulatory woes
Stablecoins report: SEC won’t lead regulation, Congress urged to act
3.11.2021
The SEC was denied a monopoly over the stablecoin sector, yet the risk of being designated “systemically important” persists
NYSE Arca files with SEC to list Bitwise Bitcoin ETP Trust
3.11.2021
Exchange-traded products with exposure to cryptocurrencies are increasingly gaining ground
Law Decoded: Sketching the boundaries of regulatory mandates, Oct. 25 – Nov. 1
1.11.2021
U.S. financial regulators are close to working out the limits of their authority over at least one class of digital assets
More than 40 digital currency ETFs await US regulatory approval
28.10.2021
Competitors are quickly following suit after the first U.S.-based Bitcoin ETF debuted earlier this month
Volt Equity’s ‘Bitcoin revolution’ ETF goes live on NYSE today
28.10.2021
Volt Equity’s ETF consults with PlanB’s Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow model to adjust exposure
US gov attorneys to target individuals and gatekeepers for crypto prosecutions
28.10.2021
Major regulatory agencies plan to work harder to prosecute individuals and companies that have had dodgy dealings with digital assets
SEC reportedly knocks back Valkyrie's leveraged Bitcoin ETF
28.10.2021
The SEC does not appear to have the appetite for more exotic Bitcoin futures products
New Bitcoin ETFs filed: One for bears, the other with ‘leverage for ants’
27.10.2021
ETF issuers are getting creative with two new filings for inverse and leveraged funds
Tesla Informs SEC It May Restart Transacting in Cryptocurrencies
27.10.2021
Elon Musk’s electric car company, Tesla, has informed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a quarterly filing that it may restart the practice of transacting in cryptocurrencies for its products and services. Tesla suspended accepting bitcoin in May, citing environmental...
Coinbase CEO Says SEC v Ripple Case ‘Going Better Than Expected’ — Investors Hopeful XRP Will Be Relisted Soon
27.10.2021
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the SEC v. Ripple case “seems to be going better than expected.” He added that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission “is realizing that attacking crypto is politically unpopular.” Coinbase’s CEO on the Ripple Lawsuit,...
SEC Looks Set to Unleash Stablecoin Crackdown in US
26.10.2021
After a number of warnings on stablecoins from its chair Gary Gensler, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly ready to unleash a “crackdown” on stablecoins – and will ask lawmakers to grant it new powers over fiat-pegged tokens....
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SEC expected to head U.S. stablecoin regulation and enforcement
26.10.2021
The report is also expected to clarify the regulatory jurisdiction of the Treasury Department CFTC with regards to stable tokens
Law Decoded: Post-ETF policy landscape and Novi fears, Oct. 18–25
25.10.2021
The Bitcoin ETF approval has been the biggest, but by no means the only, policy-related story of the last week
BTC Investments Boom, SEC Chair vs. Crypto 'Wild West' + More News
25.10.2021
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Why now? SEC took eight years to authorize a Bitcoin ETF in the US
25.10.2021
The SEC has been holding steady for years, but the real-world dynamics of crypto adoption and maturation rendered an ETF approval all but inevitable