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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...

SEC Makes ‘Materially False and Misleading’ Representations Against Crypto Firm — Judge Threatens Sanctions

6.12.2023
The United States District Court for the District of Utah has expressed concerns that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is making “materially false and misleading representations” in its lawsuit against a crypto firm. The court has ordered the securities regulator...

Why Are Crypto Prices Up? Former SEC Official Says There Are 2 Reasons

6.12.2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s former head of internet enforcement believes that there are two reasons why crypto prices are up. The first concerns regulatory oversight of the cryptocurrency industry, while the second revolves around the concept of the greater fool theory....

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

Indian Government Reveals 28 Crypto Service Providers Are Registered With Financial Intelligence Unit

5.12.2023
The Indian government has revealed that 28 crypto service providers are currently registered with the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit. Furthermore, the Ministry of Finance has clarified that the anti-money laundering guidelines and reporting requirements apply to offshore cryptocurrency...

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

Patrick McHenry Is Dragging Crypto Bills Through Congress

4.12.2023
The bowtied chairman of the House Financial Services Committee has shown persistence in the face of increasing partisanship on crypto issues

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

Financial Advisors Are Waiting for Spot Bitcoin ETFs to Offer Clients, Says Ric Edelman

3.12.2023
Edelman Financial Services founder Ric Edelman has explained that financial advisors are waiting for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) so that they can offer these investment products to their clients. “Every compliance...

Novogratz Expects Bitcoin Price to Be ‘Significantly Higher’ After SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs

2.12.2023
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz expects the price of bitcoin to be significantly higher when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). “We will see a pretty successful shift of psychology … when the government says ‘you...

Ripple’s CLO Says SEC Is Anything But Infallible — Advises ‘Don’t Be Intimidated When They Come Knocking’

2.12.2023
Ripple’s chief legal officer says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is “anything but infallible,” emphasizing that the regulator is “bloated, broken, and beleaguered.” He advised investors not to be intimidated when having to deal with...

Bitcoin Water Footprint Adds Pressure to Mining Regulations: Report

1.12.2023
Source: Pixabay / Michael Wuensch Popular Bitcoin (BTC) critic Alex De Vries says the asset uses about 16,000 liters of water which can fill a pool for each transaction on the network, a claim that has sparked diverse reactions. In a study released on Nov 29, De Vries opined that Bitcoin has...

Treasury Asks Congress for More Authorities to Go After Illicit Actors in Digital Asset Space

1.12.2023
The U.S. deputy secretary of the Treasury has revealed that the Treasury Department has asked Congress for more tools and authorities “to go after illicit actors in the digital asset space.” Moreover, he stressed: “We need to update our illicit finance authorities to match...