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U.S. SEC Settles with Abra Over Unregistered Sales of Securities
26.8.2024
Abra has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over accusations the platform, owned by Plutus Lending, inappropriately pushed Abra Earn to customers when the product qualified as a security that should have been registered, the agency said Monday
SEC’s Case Against Kraken Will Proceed to Trial, California Judge Rules
26.8.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Kraken will proceed to trial, a California judge ruled Friday
‘My Living Nightmare’: Detained Binance Exec’s Wife Begs for His Immediate Release
26.8.2024
The wife of Tigran Gambaryan, the American Binance employee detained in Nigeria, released a new video statement on Monday pleading for his immediate release from prison
India's CBDC Has 5M Users, Can be Phased in Gradually: Central Bank Governor
26.8.2024
India's central bank Governor Shaktikanta Das has said that while their retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot has over 5 million users, there should not be in any rush to roll out a system-wide CBDC
Hong Kong Regulator Finds 'Unsatisfactory Practices' at Some Crypto Entities Seeking Full License: Report
26.8.2024
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has found "unsatisfactory practices" at "some" of the cryptocurrency exchanges seeking a full license from it after conducting on-site inspections, Bloomberg reported on Thursday citing people familiar with the situation
Stablecoin market cap hits new all-time high amid 11 months of growth
26.8.2024
The stablecoin market cap, excluding algorithmic stablecoins, has reached $168 billion, its highest point in history.
Stablecoin market cap hits new all-time high amid 11 months of growth
26.8.2024
The stablecoin market cap, excluding algorithmic stablecoins, has reached $168 billion, its highest point in history.
EU AI rules stifle innovation, Meta and Spotify CEOs warn
24.8.2024
Zuckerberg and Ek’s concerns highlight the need for balanced regulation of emerging technologies
EU AI rules stifle innovation, Meta and Spotify CEOs warn
24.8.2024
Zuckerberg and Ek’s concerns highlight the need for balanced regulation of emerging technologies
EU AI rules stifle innovation, Meta and Spotify CEOs warn
24.8.2024
Zuckerberg and Ek’s concerns highlight the need for balanced regulation of emerging technologies
India Expected to Release Consultation Paper on Cryptocurrency Regulations in Coming Months, Report
24.8.2024
The Indian government, through a panel headed by the Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), is expected to release a consultation paper on cryptocurrency regulations. The paper, scheduled for release between September and October 2024, will seek input from stakeholders to gather...
Crypto Friendly RFK Jr. Drops White House Hunt, Will Lend Kennedy Name to Trump
23.8.2024
Robert Kennedy Jr. has suspended his independent pursuit of the U.S. presidency and encouraged his supporters to instead back former President Donald Trump in battleground states, putting the weight of the Kennedy name behind the GOP candidate
WazirX to Phase In Indian Rupee Withdrawals Starting Aug. 26
23.8.2024
Users of the Indian crypto exchange will be able to take out up to 66% of their rupee funds in two phases following a suspension instituted after last month's $230 million dollar hack
Russia Plans to Peg China’s Yuan to its New Stablecoin
23.8.2024
According to a Kommersant source, Russia has revealed plans to launch two State-linked crypto exchanges to incorporate digital…
RFK Jr drops out of presidential elections race, while Trump takes lead on Polymarket
23.8.2024
Kennedy is set to address the nation from Arizona on Aug. 23 and could potentially reveal more support for Trump's presidency
Australian Regulator Wins Against Kraken’s Operator Bit Trade
23.8.2024
Australia’s Federal Court has found Kraken’s local operator, Bit Trade Pty Ltd, in contravention due to crypto regulations…
Australia's Securities Regulator Wins Case Against Kraken's Local Operator
23.8.2024
The Federal Court of Australia ruled on Friday that cryptocurrency exchange Kraken's operator in Australia, Bit Trade Pty Ltd, "contravened" with a section of the nation's Corporations Act
Australian regulator claims win over Kraken’s Bit Trade in federal court
23.8.2024
A court has found Bit Trade offered a product without following design and distribution obligations and acted as a credit facility, in violation of Australian laws.
R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule
23.8.2024
In 2020, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network proposed imposing know-your-customer requirements on unhosted wallets, drawing immense backlash from the crypto industry. This week, the Treasury Department formally withdrew the proposal
CluCoin Founder Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1.1M of Investor Funds for Online Gambling
22.8.2024
The founder of Miami-based crypto project CluCoin has pleaded guilty to stealing over $1 million from investors and spending the money at online casinos