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A Backdoor Regulatory Option Haunts U.S. Crypto

29.1.2024
After the 2008 global financial meltdown, Congress set up a round table of regulators who could wield a unique tool against the next emerging threats. The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) can tag companies with systemic-risk labels that saddle them with tremendous new restrictions,...

Hong Kong Gets Spot-Bitcoin ETF Application, Stablecoin Interest From China’s Harvest Global: Reports

29.1.2024
Venture Smart Financial Holdings is also aiming for a spot-bitcoin ETF and is involved in the discussions about the stablecoin sandbox

Bitcoin ETFs in and Around Asia After U.S. Approvals? Analysts Are Optimistic About Momentum

29.1.2024
The much-awaited approval of spot-bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) can give unprecedented momentum for similar regulatory approvals in and around Asia

SEC Crypto Enforcement Reached New High in 2023

28.1.2024
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) crypto enforcement skyrocketed in 2023, with more than a 50% increase in crypto-related enforcement actions compared to 2022, according to a new report. The securities regulator “continues to view cryptocurrency-related enforcement as a...

UK Supreme Court Refuses Craig Wright Appeal

26.1.2024
In July it was ruled that Wright was only entitled to just 1 GBP in compensation for a libel claim against bitcoin podcaster Peter McCormack

Spot Ether ETF Applications Decisions Delayed by SEC

25.1.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission delayed an application by Grayscale Investments to convert its Ethereum trust product into an exchange-traded fund (ETF), a day after pushing back a decision on an application from BlackRock to launch an ether ETF

FSB Reveals 2024 Roadmap for Crypto Regulations and Cross-Border Payments

25.1.2024
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has released its 2024 roadmap with plans to steer crypto regulations, cross-border payments, and broader issues in global finance. The international financial body created by the G20 revealed its plans for the current year. The main focus revolves around...

Digital Pound Legislation Will Provide Protections to Privacy and Control, Govt Says

25.1.2024
Many respondents to the digital pound consultation said that they had concerns about privacy and control

Bixin Applies for Crypto Exchange License With Hong Kong SFC

25.1.2024
Virtual asset trading platform Bixin has applied for a virtual asset trading platform license with Hong Kong Securities Futures Commission. So far, 13 crypto firms have applied for the similar license with the Hong Kong regulator. As per the official SFC website, virtual asset trading platform...

The Digital Pound Consultation Will Drop Thursday, U.K. Official Says

25.1.2024
There's a number of issues around privacy, financial inclusion, whether there's limits, monetary policy and interest, James Bowler, Permanent Secretary of the Treasury said

What's Uniting the SEC's Crypto Cases

24.1.2024
Earlier this week, a federal judge asked attorneys with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission why – "big picture" – there wasn't any sort of uniting regulation addressing crypto

Japanese Lawmakers Want To Carve Out New Web3 Policies: CoinDesk Japan

24.1.2024
"We would like to grasp the current situation in areas other than decentralized autonomous organizations and identify new important points for policy," Congressman Hideto Kawasaki said

Indonesia's Crypto Tax Revenue Falls 63% in 2023 Despite Bitcoin's Surge

24.1.2024
The country's tax revenue in 2023 was substantially lower than 2022, when the tax regime was introduced

Tornado Cash Developers Storm, Pertsev Raise Over $350K for Legal Defense With Support From Snowden

24.1.2024
A legal fund for the defense of Tornado Cash co-founders Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev has received more than $350,675 and public support from Edward Snowden, the former NSA whistleblower

'Lord, You Told Me to Do This': Pastor Defends Taking $1.3M From Failed Crypto

23.1.2024
Eli Regalado said God told him to start the INDXcoin project and he's waiting on further guidance after Colorado securities officials accused him of running a crypto scam

Abra to Open Withdrawals After Settling with Texas Regulators

23.1.2024
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SEC Shut Off Extra Security on X For About 6 Months, Letting Hacker Breeze In

22.1.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed that a hacker took over its X account through a "SIM swap" attack that seized control of a cell phone associated with the account. That allowed the outsider to falsely tweet on January 9 that the agency had approved spot bitcoin...