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Updated April 19, 2026 · 12:10 PM UTC

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Elizabeth Warren asks DOJ to investigate Binance’s statements to Congress

Elizabeth Warren asks DOJ to investigate Binance’s statements to Congress

Warren said that the DOJ could impose fines and imprisonment on Binance executives.

SEC’s Gensler rejects ‘regulatory clarity’ arguments in speech on crypto regulation

SEC’s Gensler rejects ‘regulatory clarity’ arguments in speech on crypto regulation

"The vast majority of crypto tokens meet the investment contract test," the SEC chair said. "Not liking the message isn’t the same thing as not receiving it."

Alameda Research was often the ‘only counterparty’ at Binance.US’ OTC Desk

Alameda Research was often the ‘only counterparty’ at Binance.US’ OTC Desk

The SEC's court filing alleges that the quantitative trading firm, whose executives face multiple fraud charges, maintained a significant relationship with the company's U.S. affiliate.

Op-ed: Why the SEC should stay away from crypto (Part I)

Op-ed: Why the SEC should stay away from crypto (Part I)

The U.S. needs a dedicated Digital Assets Commission to navigate the complex crypto landscape and foster innovation amidst regulatory challenges.

Animoca doubles down on non-US market push after America’s ‘blockchain-hostile’ approach

Animoca doubles down on non-US market push after America’s ‘blockchain-hostile’ approach

Siu said the firm's strategy has been to primarily focus on non-U.S. markets due to the "blockchain-hostile" approach of regulators in the country.

Speculation mounts that a regulatory attack on Bitcoin is coming

Speculation mounts that a regulatory attack on Bitcoin is coming

Although recent regulatory enforcement actions have bypassed Bitcoin, Balaji Srinivasan believes this will change soon enough.

FCA to require ‘risk warnings’ on crypto as UK tightens regulation

FCA to require ‘risk warnings’ on crypto as UK tightens regulation

Crypto firms face advertising risk warnings, referral bans, and a 24-hour cooling off period under new FCA rules.

Cathie Wood says SEC scrutiny into Binance will reduce competition for Coinbase

Cathie Wood says SEC scrutiny into Binance will reduce competition for Coinbase

Ark Invest's Wood says that while Binance is in hot water with the SEC for fraud, Coinbase has not been accused of any criminal activity.

Gary Gensler had close ties to Binance’s CZ, offered to serve as exchange advisor: lawyers

Gary Gensler had close ties to Binance’s CZ, offered to serve as exchange advisor: lawyers

SEC chair Gary Gensler offered to serve as an advisor to Binance and kept in contact with CEO Changpeng Zhao, lawyers for the company say.

Coinbase has no plans to delist assets or end staking service

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Cardano company Input Output says ADA is not a security

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Blockchain Association members say courts will prove SEC, Gary Gensler wrong

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong responds to SEC lawsuit; says Gensler’s views ‘not representative’ of US government

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