'Stand with Crypto' PAC hits 1 million advocates
[Jun 5, 2024 3:49 PM] The Stand With Crypto political action committee claims that nearly nine in 10 Americans believe the financial system needs an overhaul.
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Biden vetoes House and Senate votes on SEC’s anti-crypto resolution: Law Decoded
[Jun 3, 2024 1:05 PM] United States President Joe Biden has vetoed a resolution that would have overruled the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121.
Trump convicted: Is the pro-crypto presidential candidate at risk?
[May 31, 2024 11:48 AM] Donald J. Trump is officially a criminal after being convicted for concealing a sex scandal with pornstar Stormy Daniels. Does U.S. law permit a criminal to become President?
Implementing FIT21 could be a ‘slow, slow process’ — CFTC Commissioner
[May 30, 2024 1:50 PM] Summer Mersinger anticipates extensive coordination and potential delays in the implementation of FIT21 across U.S. regulatory agencies if it is enacted.
Robinhood rolls out crypto API for US traders
[May 30, 2024 7:00 AM] Robinhood Crypto vice president Johann Kerbrat said that the API allows developers to build custom tools for crypto trading.
US Treasury report outlines potential financial risks of NFTs
[May 29, 2024 3:52 PM] The government department outlined potential concerns with the NFT market, including terrorist financing, theft, and funding nuclear proliferation.
Semler Scientific shares up 30% after adopting Bitcoin as treasury reserve
[May 28, 2024 9:38 AM] As part of the new treasury strategy, Semler Scientific purchased 581 Bitcoin for $40 million.
Libertarian Party has US presidential candidate — What’s his crypto platform?
[May 27, 2024 12:23 PM] Chase Oliver’s proposed running mate has a strong anti-CBDC platform, but the 38-year-old Libertarian Party nominee seems to have been largely silent on crypto.
Spot Ether ETFs receive official approval from the SEC
[May 23, 2024 3:14 PM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission gave the green light to several spot Ether ETFs after speculation that the regulator was considering treating ETH as a security.
Ex-FTX CEO ends up in Oklahoma prison despite request from judge
[May 23, 2024 2:10 PM] Records show Sam Bankman-Fried was in the Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City, suggesting authorities may still transfer him to a prison in California.
18M Americans used or owned crypto last year: Fed survey estimates
[May 22, 2024 11:54 PM] Just 1% of United States adults reported using crypto for payment or to send money in 2023.
US House approves FIT21 crypto bill with bipartisan support
[May 22, 2024 3:50 PM] Democratic and Republican lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act.
US authorities will transfer SBF to California prison: Report
[May 22, 2024 10:32 AM] The former FTX CEO has been housed in a cell at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since a judge revoked his bail in August 2023.
Donald Trump says his campaign will accept crypto
[May 21, 2024 3:49 PM] Facing several criminal cases, the presumptive Republican Party nominee for U.S. President is expected to face off against President Joe Biden in November 2024.
US lawmaker addresses House before FIT21 vote: Bill ‘will stop another FTX’
[May 21, 2024 12:51 PM] Representative Wiley Nickel called on Democrats and Republicans to support the bill to stop the SEC from “turning cryptocurrency regulation into a political football.”
Freedom of speech isn’t a ‘trump card’ for Tornado Cash developers
[May 21, 2024 7:44 AM] Does code as freedom of speech mean that developers aren’t responsible for how their creations are used?
Ex-Florida congressman joins Coinbase Global Advisory Council
[May 20, 2024 3:31 PM] Stephanie Murphy, Tim Ryan, and Pat Toomey — all former U.S. lawmakers — are on the council advising Coinbase on regulatory matters.
SEC rumored to be reconsidering spot Ether ETF denial, say analysts
[May 20, 2024 2:09 PM] ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas said they had increased their odds of the SEC approving a spot Ether exchange-traded fund from 25% to 75%.
US House to vote on FIT21 bill before holiday weekend
[May 20, 2024 12:12 PM] The legislation, passed out of committee in July 2023, would clarify how the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission handle crypto.
‘Godfather of AI’ advises UK government to start UBI
[May 18, 2024 10:30 AM] Geoffrey Hinton also warns that advanced AI could pose an existential threat within the next five to twenty years.
Crypto firms rally behind FIT21 bill approaching US House floor vote
[May 17, 2024 10:55 AM] Lawmakers expect to vote on a bill clarifying how regulators handle digital assets by June after a majority in both chambers passed a resolution against an SEC crypto rule.
US Senate passes resolution overturning SEC crypto rule on banks
[May 16, 2024 11:50 AM] U.S. President Joe Biden said he intended to veto the joint resolution aimed at overturning an SEC rule requiring banks to keep customers’ digital assets on its balance sheets.
First US Presidential debate planned for June 27 — Will crypto be on the agenda?
[May 15, 2024 2:25 PM] Neither then-Democratic candidate Joe Biden nor President Donald Trump discussed digital assets or blockchain when they last faced off on the debate stage in 2020.
Oklahoma’s new crypto law protects miners, sets blockchain legal framework
[May 15, 2024 1:31 PM] Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt enacted a law on May 13 that creates a legal framework for blockchain and safeguards miners’ activities.
Two brothers manipulated Ethereum protocols to steal $25M — Justice Dept
[May 15, 2024 10:52 AM] U.S. officials said the individuals engaged in a "first-of-its-kind manipulation of the Ethereum blockchain" by tampering with its protocols over validating transactions.
Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo joins Paxos board
[May 14, 2024 9:25 AM] Former CFTC Chair J. Christopher Giancarlo founded the Digital Dollar Project and currently works as an advisory board member for the Chamber of Digital Commerce.
Biden orders removal of Chinese-owned crypto miner near missile base
[May 13, 2024 11:15 PM] Entities owned by Chinese nationals “might take action that threatens to impair the national security of the United States,” said President Biden.
CFTC announces $1.8M settlement against brokerage firm FalconX
[May 13, 2024 3:05 PM] The regulator reported the firm voluntarily improved its practices after the CFTC’s civil suit with Binance and its former CEO Changpeng Zhao.
House overturns SEC’s anti-crypto guidance, Biden to veto: Law Decoded
[May 13, 2024 1:05 PM] U.S. President Joe Biden may block the U.S. House of Representatives’ decision.
Uniswap CEO warns US President to reverse course on crypto policies
[May 13, 2024 12:57 PM] Hayden Adams suggested that crypto policies from the SEC and Senator Elizabeth Warren could hurt President Joe Biden’s chances for a second term.