US Authority Seizes 70 Crypto Scam Sites Targeting Russian Community
The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office has seized 70 domains used to scam the Russian community. The scam involved deceptive Facebook...
Regulation
SEC Chair Gensler: Spot Ether ETFs ‘Will Take Some Time’ to Begin Trading
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has stated that spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) “will take some...
Ripple President Says SEC on ‘Warpath’ With Crypto Industry
The president of Ripple Labs has criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s approach to regulating the crypto sector,...
SEC Issues Investor Alert Highlighting 5 Common Crypto Scams
The SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy has issued an alert, highlighting five common crypto scams investors should watch...
Elizabeth Warren: Crypto Prominent in the Global Fentanyl Trade Over the Last Decade
Two U.S. Senators, Elizabeth Warren and Bill Cassidy, have asked the Biden adminstration to furnish them with updates on what...
Hong Kong Reveals 17 Crypto Trading Platform Applicants as New Regulations Take Effect
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has published a list of two licensed crypto trading platforms and 17 pending...
Senate Urged to Pass Landmark Crypto Bill After Biden Vetoes Resolution to Overturn SEC Rules
Following President Joe Biden’s veto of the resolution to overturn the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s controversial crypto rules...
New York Tightens Customer Service Regulations for Crypto Companies
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has introduced new guidance mandating regulated cryptocurrency entities to implement customer...
SEC Commissioner Proposes Joint US-UK Digital Securities Sandbox
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce has proposed a joint US-UK digital securities sandbox. She noted that...
Hong Kong’s Grace Period for Crypto Exchanges Ending — Trading Platforms Must Obtain License by June 1
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has issued a reminder that crypto trading platforms must obtain a license...
Argentine Officials Met With Salvadoran Regulators to Discuss Bitcoin Adoption and Regulation
Argentine officials of the CNV, the country’s equivalent to the U.S. SEC, and Salvadoran officials of the CNAD, the National...
JPMorgan Doubts SEC Will Approve Solana or Other Crypto ETFs
Global investment bank JPMorgan has expressed doubt that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve solana ETFs or...
Deadline Looms for Biden to Veto Congressional Overturn of SEC’s Crypto Rules
The deadline for President Joe Biden to decide whether to veto or sign a resolution overturning the U.S. Securities and...
Malaysian Authorities Bust Syndicate Accused of Laundering Fraud Proceeds via Cryptocurrency
Law enforcement officials in Malaysia recently arrested ten individuals linked to a criminal syndicate that allegedly used cryptocurrencies to launder...
Veteran Trader Peter Brandt Warns of ‘Biggest Disasters yet to Come in Crypto’
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has issued a stark warning about the future of crypto staking, calling it “the biggest disasters...
Indian Central Bank RBI Warns Retail Investors of Crypto’s Lack of Accountability and Stability
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s May 2024 bulletin warns retail investors that “the crypto ecosystem lacks accountability and stability...
House Passes Landmark Crypto Bill Marking ‘Historic Day’ for Americans
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century (FIT21) Act for the...
Peter Schiff Anticipates Outflows From Bitcoin ETFs to Ethereum ETFs Following SEC Approval
Economist and gold bug Peter Schiff has cautioned that the approval of spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the U.S....
Indian Finance Minister: Crypto Regulation Needs Global Consensus
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman advocates for global consensus on cryptocurrency regulation, highlighting the need for international cooperation, particularly within...
US Congress Passes First Standalone Crypto Legislation
The U.S. Congress has passed its first standalone crypto legislation, which aims to overturn the controversial U.S. Securities and Exchange...
Indian Regulator Advocates Multi-Agency Approach for Crypto
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has submitted its recommendations for regulating crypto assets to a government panel....
French Regulator Renews Warning Against Blacklisted Bybit
The French securities regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), has issued a renewed warning against using the digital asset...
