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Crypto Exchange Bitzlato Co-Founder Pleads Guilty to U.S. Money Transmitter Charge

6.12.2023
Anatoly Legkodymov, a co-founder of Hong Kong-based crypto exchange Bitzlato, pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmitter. Bitzlato was sanctioned by the U.S government in January

Pro-Blockchain Bill Clears Hurdle in U.S. House

6.12.2023
Another crypto bill has cleared the goal posts of a committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, with the unanimous approval of legislation that would direct the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to support blockchain technology

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon and Sen. Elizabeth Warren Team Up to Bash Crypto

6.12.2023
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has never been shy about trashing crypto, even while his giant Wall Street bank became a leader in using blockchain technology to move billions. At a U.S. Senate hearing Wednesday, he slammed the industry again, to the delight of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.),...

The Most Influential Folks in Crypto Regulations

6.12.2023
CoinDesk published its annual Most Influential list (it's not a ranking, except for the top 10 being maybe more influential than the other 40). I wrote a few pieces (I had nothing to do with the art and didn't know about it when I wrote the pieces), as did my CoinDesk reg team colleagues, but...

5 Crypto to Accumulate Before 2024 Bull Run

6.12.2023
Crypto markets have begun December with a bang, with Bitcoin already up roughly 15% since the start of the month. Expected near-term spot Bitcoin ETF approvals, the upcoming Bitcoin halving and a growing macro narrative that the US Federal Reserve is on the brink of a so-called “dovish” policy...

House's McHenry Won't Seek Reelection, Costing Crypto a Top Ally: Politico

5.12.2023
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), arguably the crypto industry's most important advocate in the U.S. Congress, has decided not to seek another term, sources told Politico on Tuesday

Binance's Multi-Billion CFTC Penalty Was 'Heightened,' Says Commissioner Kristin Johnson

5.12.2023
Johnson clarified that the agency sued the crypto exchange because it "simply failed to comply with regulation."

Regulators Not Afraid Take Action Against Crypto Rule Breakers, NYDFS Chief Says

5.12.2023
The regulator has brought enforcement actions against Coinbase and Robinhood

U.S. Crypto Lobbying on Course for Record Spend This Year

5.12.2023
Crypto companies spent almost $19 million on lobbying by the end of the third quarter compared with $16 million in the same period last year

Financial Giant ING Expects Fed to Cut Rates From Second Quarter Onwards

5.12.2023
Financial giant ING has predicted that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in the second quarter of next year. “We are currently forecasting 150bp of rate cuts in 2024 with a further 100bp in early 2025,” ING’s chief international economist detailed, noting that U.S. economic data...

Coinbase Brings 2024 US Presidential Candidates Together for Blockchain Forum Ahead of New Hampshire Primary

4.12.2023
US presidential hopefuls will convene at the Coinbase-hosted Crypto Presidential Forum before the influential 2024 New Hampshire primary. Image by niyazz, Adobe Stock. Today, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced plans to host a forum focused on blockchain technology and digital assets...

Crypto.com Receives UK Authorization as an Electronic Money Institution

4.12.2023
The exchange said it plans to use the license to offer e-money products in the U.K

28 Indian Crypto Service Providers Have Registered With Country’s Anti-Money Laundering Unit

4.12.2023
As many as 28 Virtual Digital Assets (VDA) or crypto service providers have registered themselves with India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND)

Duo Behind $9M Platypus Exploit Acquitted by Paris Court: Report

4.12.2023
Charges were dropped after one of the accused argued he was an "ethical hacker," according to French news publication Le Monde

UK Lawmakers Urge Lower Digital Pound Holding Limits

4.12.2023
They also want the government to tweak plans to make sure the CBDC’s design won’t preclude the possibility of paying interest on the digital pound

Chinese Firms Can Now Make Digital Yuan Housing Fund Payments

4.12.2023
Chinese firms can now use the digital yuan to pay into employee housing funds, as the nation’s banks look for new CBDC applications. Per the Guangzhou Daily (via the Guangzhou government’s website), the Guangzhou Housing Provident Fund Management Center has “launched digital yuan remittance...