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The SEC finally admits what caused the mess US crypto was in before Trump took power

The SEC finally admits what caused the mess US crypto was in before Trump took power

U.S. crypto companies were being regulated twice — now regulators say they’ll try to fix it.

In throwback to Coinbase boss warning, the EU now looking to ban anonymous crypto wallets

In throwback to Coinbase boss warning, the EU now looking to ban anonymous crypto wallets

The EU has plans to infringe personal freedoms by outlawing private crypto wallets.

SEC lays the smackdown on alleged $12 million crypto scam ‘Profit Connect’

SEC lays the smackdown on alleged $12 million crypto scam ‘Profit Connect’

Profit Connect allegedly scammed victims on the promise of guaranteed returns.

SEC vs. Ripple update: Agreement to reschedule deposition on Ethereum and XRP

SEC vs. Ripple update: Agreement to reschedule deposition on Ethereum and XRP

After SEC unsuccessfully tried to quash the former agency director from testifying the parties made substantial progress in resolving the privilege issues and agreed to reschedule the deposition.

Crypto bank BlockFi faces regulatory block in New Jersey

Crypto bank BlockFi faces regulatory block in New Jersey

Starting Thursday, popular cryptocurrency lender BlockFi won't be able to onboard new clients from New Jersey.

Over 1,000 Bitcoin miners crushed by police in warning to electricity thieves

Over 1,000 Bitcoin miners crushed by police in warning to electricity thieves

Malaysian authorities destroy Bitcoin mining rigs by steamroller in show of force.

After UK and Cayman Islands, Binance now faces regulatory concerns in Italy

After UK and Cayman Islands, Binance now faces regulatory concerns in Italy

Another financial regulator singles out the exchange by issuing a notice, warning Binance is not authorized to provide investment services and activities in Italy.

Ripple (XRP) scores as judge orders former SEC Director to testify

Ripple (XRP) scores as judge orders former SEC Director to testify

Ripple's defense team will get the opportunity to question William Hinman regarding his views on securities law.

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Here are the details of Paraguay’s “Bitcoin Law” proposal

The final version barely mentioned the tax burden, highlighted in previous drafts of the bill.

Ripple insists on deposing former high-ranking SEC official as part of XRP lawsuit

Legal 5 years ago

UK watchdog shifts Bitcoin ads regulation to ‘red alert’ priority

Regulation 5 years ago

33 face heat in Korea over alleged $1.48 billion in crypto transfers

Crime 5 years ago

Bitcoin.org blocks users from downloading Bitcoin Core amidst legal case

Legal 5 years ago