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U.S. SEC Clears 'Dealer' Rule Expansion That Could Rope in DeFi

[Feb 6, 2024 2:53 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) widened its definition of a dealer today to pull many more financial operations into its jurisdiction – including, as it warned in a footnote of its original proposal – those dealing in crypto…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Warns of Crypto Risks

[Feb 5, 2024 4:56 PM] U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to tell Congress that the crypto industry poses several potential hazards to the financial system, including the dangers of stablecoins, runs on crypto platforms and volatile prices, according to a brief…

How the Crypto Industry Responded to FinCEN's Proposed Mixer Rule

[Jan 30, 2024 8:30 AM] Last October, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network proposed implementing a new regulatory regime for crypto mixing services that would treat the entire class of privacy tools as money laundering threats and force new recordkeeping rules on U.S…

A Backdoor Regulatory Option Haunts U.S. Crypto

[Jan 29, 2024 7:00 AM] After the 2008 global financial meltdown, Congress set up a round table of regulators who could wield a unique tool against the next emerging threats. The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) can tag companies with systemic-risk labels that…

Spot Ether ETF Applications Decisions Delayed by SEC

[Jan 25, 2024 11:22 AM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission delayed an application by Grayscale Investments to convert its Ethereum trust product into an exchange-traded fund (ETF), a day after pushing back a decision on an application from BlackRock to launch an…