‘Pro-crypto bill’ passes out of US House Agriculture Committee
Tact was pervasive in the United States House of Representatives Agricultural Committee’s consideration of the Financial Innovation and Technology for...
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Canada proposes new capital rules for crypto holdings
Canada’s financial watchdog is proposing changes to its capital and liquidity approach to crypto assets, according to an announcement on...
Abu Dhabi regulator grants trading firm Rain permission to offer crypto services
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Financial Services Regulatory Authority has granted its financial services permission for cryptocurrency firm Rain...
Vladimir Putin signs Russia’s digital ruble bill into law
The digital ruble bill was passed by the lower and upper parliaments before the president signed it into law. Russia...
Arkansas counties rush to pass noise regulations for crypto miners
Several counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas are rushing to pass emergency legislations allowing them to control noise and...
Celsius Network reaches settlements to exit bankruptcy
Bankrupted crypto lender Celsius Network reached two settlements that allows it to return assets to customers and end its bankruptcy...
Katie Haun says SEC is “unlikely” to appeal XRP decision
Katie Haun is the founder and CEO of Haun Ventures and also a former US Department of Justice prosecutor. In...
New DeFi bill has “unworkable obligations”
The Crypto Council for Innovation says the new AML bill provides no workable framework for illicit finance in DeFi. According...
Ripple, SEC ordered to agree settlement conference dates
US Judge Analisa Torres referred Ripple vs. SEC case to Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn. Last week’s ruling was that XRP...
Brian Armstrong to meet House Democrats about crypto legislation
Key takeaways Coinbase CEO wants clearer crypto regulation in the US Coinbase Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong is set...
FSB finalises recommendations for global crypto framework
The FSB recommends that authorities ensure adequate disclosures from crypto asset issuers and providers. Segregation of funds to protect clients...
Senator Lummis urges clear crypto regulations after XRP ruling
United States Senator Cynthia Lummis has taken to Twitter to emphasize the significance of a recent court ruling by Judge Analisa Torres,...
Ron DeSantis vows to ban CDBCs in the US if elected president
United States presidential candidate Ron DeSantis once again criticized central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), arguing against the possibility of a...
EU regulator publishes consultation on MiCA standards
ESMA has released a consultation paper on MiCA implementation requirements. Industry players are requested to provide feedback by September 20....
First Bitcoin futures contract debuts in Argentina
Argentina welcomed its first Bitcoin (BTC) futures contract on July 13, just three months after the country's securities watchdog approved the...
South Korean companies to disclose crypto holdings from 2024
Key takeaways South Korean financial regulator wants companies to disclose their crypto assets in their financial statements. The aim is...
Former SEC Chair says Bitcoin ETF should be approved
Jay Clayton shared his opinion during an interview with CNBC on Monday. The former SEC chair says if applicants demonstrate...
Grayscale lawyers refer to SEC allowing Volatility Shares’ investment vehicle in push for ETF
Digital asset manager Grayscale has filed a letter in its lawsuit against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invested up to $250,000 in Bitcoin after Miami’s conference
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. owns up to $250,000 in Bitcoin (BTC), in contrast to his previous claim...
Coinbase was aware of securities law violations, the SEC claims in letter
According to a letter sent by the SEC on July 7 to a district judge, Coinbase had knowledge of the...
Gemini files lawsuit against Digital Currency Group and Barry Silbert over Genesis and Earn program
United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has announced legal action against the conglomerate Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its CEO, Barry...
Elon Musk calls for AI regulatory oversight: Report
Twitter's executive chairman Elon Musk continues to push for more regulatory oversight of artificial intelligence, claiming it may be "smarter...
