Kentucky regulator denies plan for subsidizing crypto mining facility
The Public Service Commission of the state of Kentucky has denied a proposed contract that would have allowed a mining...
Regulation
Elon Musk’s X platform has payments licenses in seven US states
The most recent payment license that X obtained was from Rhodes Island. Some of the US states that X has...
The good, the bad and the ugly of the EU’s crypto rules
While United States regulators such as Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler make bad-faith claims that “there’s been clarity...
Crypto exchange Binance is considering a full exit from Russia
Key takeaways Binance is considering exiting the Russian market as it continues to face regulatory challenges in other parts of...
SEC charges LA company with offering of NFT securities
SEC charged US-based media company Impact Theory with offering and touting investment potential of their Founder’s Key NFTs. Impact Theory...
Crypto community reacts to Biden’s proposed crypto tax reporting rules
Several prominent crypto commentators have criticized the new crypto tax reporting rules recently put forth by United States President Joe...
Pro-XRP lawyer urges Clayton, Hinman testimony
Pro-XRP attorney John Deaton says that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) erred in filing aiding and abetting...
Binance P2P removes sanctioned Russian banks from payments list
Crypto exchange Binance has removed “yellow” and “green” payment options from its peer-to-peer service after being criticized for using these...
Bitstamp halts Ether staking in the US, cites regulatory challenges
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Tornado Cash co-founders charged with money laundering, sanctions violations
The United States Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added Roman Semenov, one of the co-founders of the Tornado...
First Republican presidential debate to feature pro-crypto candidates
Candidates for the Republican nomination for the 2024 United States presidential election who have publicly expressed their support or disdain...
SEC charges crypto investment manager Titan with misleading advertising claims
Fintech investment adviser Titan Global Capital Management has agreed to a cease-and-desist order by the United States Securities and Exchange...
US judge rules in favor of human ingenuity, denies copyright for AI art
In a recent court decision, United States District Judge Beryl Howell upheld the stance of the U.S. Copyright Office that...
Binance considers legal action against Checkout.com as partnership ends
Crypto exchange Binance is considering legal action against its former payment provider Checkout.com, a spokesperson for Binance told Cointelegraph on...
New Zealand parliamentary report advises against hasty crypto regulation
While the cry for crypto regulation is becoming ever louder in much of the world, and regulation by enforcement is...
Federal Reserve issues enforcement action against FTX-linked US bank
The Federal Reserve Board of the United States and the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions have announced an enforcement...
Coinbase political initiative features US lawmaker who admitted to ethics violations
United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s latest push advocating for crypto holders to “speak directly to lawmakers” featured a House of...
Crypto adoption crosses party lines amid Washington’s political deadlock
Crypto’s legitimacy and adoption have increased in recent years, and along with the uptick in use, the tech has become...
Legal scholars file amicus brief in support of Coinbase
A group of six legal scholars specializing in securities law and related fields submitted an amicus brief in favor of...
Brazil’s Congress moves to levy higher taxes on cryptocurrencies
Brazilian lawmakers are moving forward with a legislation that would raise taxes on cryptocurrencies held overseas. According to local reports,...
SEC delays Ark Invest spot Bitcoin ETF application
SEC announced the delay today, publishing a letter calling for more information from the public. A decision on Ark Invest...
Alex Mashinsky faces electronic monitoring while on bail, judge signs off on protective order
A federal judge has approved a joint request from lawyers for Alex Mashinsky and the United States Department of Justice...
