Coinbase exec urges SEC reform after Trump’s election win
[Nov 6 12:22 PM] Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal urged the SEC to foster crypto innovation over litigation.
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Pro-crypto candidates win election races across America
[Nov 6 12:04 PM] As Donald Trump was set to return to the White House, 247 pro-crypto candidates were elected to the House of Representatives and 15 to the Senate.
Meet the pro-crypto contenders who could replace SEC chief Gary Gensler
[Nov 5 8:36 AM] There are several new candidates who could potentially become the next chair of the SEC.
Live Countdown to US Elections 2024: What’s at stake for crypto
[Nov 4 3:39 PM] Follow Cointelegraph’s live updates as we count down to the US Elections 2024, exploring its potential impact on crypto regulations, markets, and the future of digital assets.
Ignoring blockchain may cost politicians at the polls — Digital Chamber CEO
[Nov 1 8:36 PM] As US elections approach, crypto advocates warn that opposing blockchain could be as shortsighted as resisting the internet in the 90s, potentially costing politicians key support.
US Treasury: Blockchain can improve financial system
[Nov 1 4:56 PM] The US Treasury is especially keen on distributed ledger technology for payments, settlement and clearing.
Stablecoins essential for US dollar’s future, says Paxos CEO
[Oct 29 1:01 PM] In an open letter to Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, Charles Cascarilla highlighted the role of stablecoins in maintaining the US dollar’s global dominance and improving banking efficiency.
EU MiCA rules pose ‘systemic’ banking risks for stablecoins — Tether CEO
[Oct 28 9:52 AM] Europe’s MiCA framework will enforce new bank reserve requirements for stablecoin issuers, raising concerns about systemic risks and stability.
Green United promotor asks to appeal SEC’s $18M crypto mining fraud case
[Oct 28 6:05 AM] Kristoffer Krohn claims the SEC got its application of securities laws wrong, which a federal court agreed with — now he’s asking for an appeals court to decide who is right.
CBDCs and crypto should coexist, not compete — CoinDCX co-founder
[Oct 27 11:31 AM] Sumit Gupta shares insights on India’s approach to CBDCs and private cryptocurrencies, emphasizing the need for balanced regulation.
Study: Trump Win Likely to Spark Bullish Trend in Crypto Prices
[Oct 24 10:30 PM] A recent study reveals that nearly two-thirds of surveyed U.S. citizens (64.7%) believe a Donald Trump or Republican victory in the presidential election would spark a bullish trend in crypto prices. This optimism stems from the Republican…
Consensys urges clear crypto rules in letter to future US president
[Oct 24 2:18 PM] The open letter emphasized how clear regulatory frameworks can ensure the US remains competitive while safeguarding consumers and addressing illicit activity.
UK crypto rules unclear for firms avoiding Europe’s MiCA regulation
[Oct 23 2:24 PM] While some industry execs believe that MiCA could trigger a shift from the EU to the UK, others question the UK’s unclear crypto regulations.
International agencies report on tokenization to G20 officials
[Oct 22 8:27 PM] The Bank for International Settlements and the Financial Stability Board have similar views on tokenization — it could provide new benefits and familiar challenges.
US has 26M strong ‘crypto voting bloc’ ahead of elections — Survey
[Oct 18 3:17 AM] One in seven, or 16%, of respondents in a survey by The Digital Chamber said they'd vote for the most pro-crypto candidate.
EU’s MiCA bill set to shape global stablecoin regulations — Binance
[Oct 15 2:15 PM] While MiCA is seen as a net positive for stablecoin regulation, it introduces consolidation concerns, especially among small crypto firms.
Sen. Hagerty introduces Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act of 2024
[Oct 11 7:05 PM] The new bill is a refinement of Rep. Patrick McHenry’s 2023 bill, which has bipartisan support.
WEF talks DeFi regulation, HKDA stablecoin integrates Chainlink: Finance Redefined
[Oct 11 7:01 PM] The World Economic Forum has urged policymakers to adopt sandbox-based frameworks to enhance regulatory clarity for DeFi innovations and address key risks.
Bipartisan support for crypto is ‘fragile’ — Congressman John Curtis
[Oct 11 5:41 PM] 71 Democrats joined their Republican colleagues in a rare bipartisan effort to repeal the SEC’s SAB-121 guidelines from earlier this year.
SEC Strikes Again: Cumberland DRW Charged For ‘Unregistered Crypto Operations’
US Charges 14 Individuals And Four Crypto Companies In Major ‘Sham Trading’ Scandal
[Oct 9 7:51 PM] On Wednesday, US prosecutors charged four crypto companies and 14 individuals in what is hailed as the first criminal prosecution targeting financial services firms for market manipulation and sham trading activities within the crypto sector. …
Hong Kong to license more crypto exchanges by end of year
[Oct 8 1:55 AM] Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission expects to issue licenses to some of the 11 crypto firms pending registration in the region.
WEF backs ‘Sandbox-first approach’ for DeFi adoption
[Oct 7 8:41 AM] The World Economic Forum recommended using regulatory sandboxes to foster decentralized finance innovation while mitigating risks.
UAE exempts crypto transfers, conversion from value-added tax
[Oct 6 11:33 AM] The UAE has exempted cryptocurrency transfers and conversions from value-added tax, positioning itself as a more crypto-friendly jurisdiction for digital asset transactions.
Kraken launches derivatives trading in Bermuda with BMA license
[Oct 3 5:42 PM] The crypto exchange is expanding its offerings in Bermuda as the US SEC goes after it on its home turf.
Binance Secures 20th Global Milestone With Argentina Crypto Registration
[Oct 3 6:30 AM] Crypto exchange Binance has achieved a significant milestone by joining Argentina’s Virtual Asset Service Providers Registry, marking its 20th global regulatory achievement. This allows Binance to expand its full range of services to…
SEC enforcement chief Grewal to step down
[Oct 2 9:01 PM] The end of his tenure, marked by aggressive cryptocurrency enforcement, could signal a change in the agency’s approach to crypto.
European Blockchain Sandbox onboards 41 regulators in second cohort
[Oct 1 11:38 AM] The European Blockchain Sandbox Initiative expands with 41 regulators and authorities from 22 countries, boosting blockchain innovation and regulatory collaboration.
Lawyer Expects SEC to Challenge XRP Ruling as Appeal Deadline Approaches
[Sep 29 11:30 PM] A former lawyer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) anticipates the agency will challenge Judge Analisa Torres’ decision regarding XRP in the Ripple lawsuit. The SEC views the ruling as flawed and is likely to submit an…
CryptoQuant CEO calls for ‘smart regulation,' community voices doubts
[Sep 29 1:35 PM] Ju’s push for “smart regulation” in Web3 aims to curb scams, build trust, and ensure responsible growth, sparking community debate.