Read crypto legal news on court cases, enforcement actions, lawsuits, and legal disputes affecting digital asset markets.
Few days after Ripple practically wins, the US Congress kicks the SEC while down and sends an inquiry regarding their actions to obtain information on cryptocurrency firms.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a new law — "On Virtual Assets" — that legalizes cryptocurrencies and gives them the status of an official, regulated, asset class.
The FCA is hiring a new Head of Department to form a digital assets team focused entirely of crypto assets. The role, however, does not require any knowledge of crypto from applicants.
After the G7 countries decided to strengthen their sanctions against Russia, Japan announced that it is sanctioning Russian crypto IP's and sets an $8.5K penalty to exchanges who don't comply.
Lately it has become more clear than ever that the crypto industry will not be able to avoid regulation. So what are the most favorable countries for registering and running a crypto business?
Ripple's lawsuit with the SEC has had its ups and downs over the past year. However, the most recent decision signals that the end of this case is near and Ripple may prevail.
Bitcoin drops below $40K again after Biden's crypto executive order is signed into law.
A group of senators is introducing a bipartisan bill to prevent Russia from selling its gold reserves. Meanwhile, the U.S. may ban Russian oil imports, without participation of its European allies.
A study by Chainalysis has revealed that crypto-related crimes hit their all time high. As a response, the FBI created the "Crypto Task Force" to combat illicit activities within the crypto space.
