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Updated April 19, 2026 · 12:10 PM UTC

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Legal

What changed? 2018 video reveals SEC Chair Gensler’s contradictory view on crypto

From MIT professor to SEC Chair: Gary Gensler's change of heart on security definition leaves crypto community perplexed.

3 years ago

Regulation

CFTC commissioner says there is no ‘immediate path forward” with Binance

The two parties have not decided to settle or go to court, Commissioner Johnson said.

3 years ago

Regulation

CFTC official says anonymity in crypto is a national security risk

CFTC commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero said crypto has become very "attractive" for illicit finance due to the "allure" of anonymity.

3 years ago

Regulation

Chamath Palihapitiya: Hostile US regulators have guns pointed firmly at crypto

Tech billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya says there is no doubt that regulators seek to ban crypto from U.S. shores.

3 years ago

Regulation

Coinbase files action against SEC seeking clarity on crypto regulations

Coinbase aims to force the SEC to express its decision on a 2022 petition — a prerequisite for the company to challenge certain SEC policies in court.

3 years ago

German state regulators begin privacy inquiry into ChatGPT

Regulators in the state of Schleswig-Holstein want answers from OpenAI.

3 years ago

Regulation

Op-ed: Crypto firms should look East for growth opportunities as USD dominance wavers

As the dominance of the US dollar wavers, Asia is emerging as a crypto haven, offering increasingly competitive regulations and investment opportunities that attract crypto companies to look East for growth.

3 years ago

Regulation

Texas digital asset service provider bill passes House vote

If passed, the bill would mandate exchanges to hold customer funds in a reserve and regularly disclose these holdings to the Texas Banking Department.

3 years ago