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Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms

Congress must resolve stablecoin yield impasse or leave it to regulatory interpretation amidst intense banking pressure.

2 weeks ago

Regulation

Elizabeth Warren asks SEC to investigate Elon Musk’s dual roles at Twitter and Tesla

Musk and Warren are known for being pro- and anti-crypto, respectively.

3 years ago

Politics

US lawmakers call on DOJ, SEC to investigate Prometheum, citing suspicions of “false testimony” and securities law violations

Several U.S. lawmakers are seeking an investigation into Prometheum, Inc. for possible perjury before Congress.

3 years ago

Politics

US presidential candidate RFK Jr.’s financial disclosures reveal up to $250,000 in Bitcoin

Kennedy has been a vocal supporter of the crypto industry since he began his campaign.

3 years ago

DeFi

Crypto OG Erik Voorhees believes DeFi has already solved the regulatory clarity problem for altcoins

The crypto industry is concerned that all cryptocurrencies besides the four listed on the newly launched EDX exchange — BTC, ETH LTC, and BCH — could potentially be barred from trading in the U.S.

3 years ago

Politics

Biden extols economic progress in Chicago speech, again criticizing “loopholes for crypto traders” in U.S. tax code

'Bidenomics' was framed as conducive to strong economic growth, sparking push back from Republicans.

3 years ago

Regulation

Canadian lawmakers publish recommendations in support of blockchain adoption

The Standing Committee on Industry and Technology has published a comprehensive report on blockchain technology that includes recommendations that attempt to balance regulations with innovation.

3 years ago

Politics

Democrat lawmaker requests SEC, Treasury feedback over Republican-led crypto bill

Congresswoman Maxine Waters issued the letters addressed to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and SEC chair Gary Gensler on June 26, they pertain to the Digital Asset Market Structure Discussion Draft.

3 years ago

Regulation

Binance’s legal woes intensify as Brazil lawmaker seeks to question general manager

Former prosecutor-turned-lawmaker Alfredo Gaspar has called upon the legislature to summon the company's Brazilian general manager to appear in order to "provide clarifications."

3 years ago

BIS says crypto is a ‘flawed system’ but tokenization could underpin future financial system

CBDCs 3 years ago

BlackRock spot Bitcoin ETF ‘not happening,’ application politically motivated, says Noelle Acheson

ETF 3 years ago

Crypto industry leaders urge Congress to act on digital asset regulations amid SEC crackdown

Politics 3 years ago

The crypto crackdown will alienate ‘would-be Democrats’: Cameron Winklevoss

Regulation 3 years ago

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Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms

Elizabeth Warren asks SEC to investigate Elon Musk’s dual roles at Twitter and Tesla

US lawmakers call on DOJ, SEC to investigate Prometheum, citing suspicions of “false testimony” and securities law violations

US presidential candidate RFK Jr.’s financial disclosures reveal up to $250,000 in Bitcoin

Crypto OG Erik Voorhees believes DeFi has already solved the regulatory clarity problem for altcoins

Biden extols economic progress in Chicago speech, again criticizing “loopholes for crypto traders” in U.S. tax code

Canadian lawmakers publish recommendations in support of blockchain adoption

Democrat lawmaker requests SEC, Treasury feedback over Republican-led crypto bill

Binance’s legal woes intensify as Brazil lawmaker seeks to question general manager

BIS says crypto is a ‘flawed system’ but tokenization could underpin future financial system

BlackRock spot Bitcoin ETF ‘not happening,’ application politically motivated, says Noelle Acheson

Crypto industry leaders urge Congress to act on digital asset regulations amid SEC crackdown

The crypto crackdown will alienate ‘would-be Democrats’: Cameron Winklevoss