Regulations

Democratic congresswoman Maxine Waters is urging disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to reconsider not attending next week’s congressional hearing on the collapse of his crypto exchange. The U.S. House Financial Services…

Bitcoin (BTC) firebrand Michael Saylor says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would be right to shut down essentially all altcoins which he says are being sold as unregistered securities. In a new interview on the…

European Central Bank official Fabio Panetta has argued that the crypto market cannot be trustless and stable without adequate transparency and regulatory safeguards.Panetta while speaking at the London School of Economics on Dec. 7,…

The Majilis have approved the new bill “On Digital Assets of the Republic of Kazakhstan” governing the regulation of crypto assets alongside four other crypto mining regulation bills in Kazakhstan.1/9New crypto regulations in Kazakhstan.…

Attorney and XRP supporter John Deaton thinks the actions of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler could cause the crypto markets to crash by another 50%. Deaton says on Twitter that he first argued six…

Senator Elizabeth Warren is working on a sweeping cryptocurrency bill that would give most cryptocurrency regulatory authority to the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to sources close to her.“As Senator Warren has already…

A popular crypto analyst is analyzing what potential bullish catalysts could rip crypto out of its current bear market in 2023. The pseudonymous host of Coin Bureau known as Guy tells his 2.17 million YouTube subscribers that the…

Chairwoman of the US  House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters tweeted on Dec. 5 that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has sufficient knowledge to testify before Congress on Dec. 13..@SBF_FTX,Based on your role as CEO and your media…

Tornado developer Alexey Pertsev questioned his arrest in a December statement for what he believes is an abuse of process. Currently going into his fourth month in custody, a Dutch court ruled out on Nov 22 that the developer would…

China’s Hangzhou Court claimed that NFTs carry characteristics of property rights like value, scarcity, disposability, and readability, and therefore should be protected by the law.The Hangzhou Internet Court is a court of special…

Kucoin Exchange Company in Africa KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange for numerous digital assets and cryptocurrencies which was launched in September 2017, KuCoin has grown into one of the most popular crypto exchanges and…

A legal expert is weighing in on how the judge in the legal battle between U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs will likely proceed. Crypto attorney James K. Filan says he expects US District Judge Analisa…

The Chair of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is reportedly saying that only one crypto asset on the market counts as a commodity. According to a new report by Fortune, CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam says that Bitcoin…

Prosecutors in South Korea are reportedly seeking a warrant for the arrest of a Terraform Labs’ co-founder along with seven others as part of an investigation of the infamous crash of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem. South Korean news…

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz called the FTX debacle “a crisis of confidence”  during an exclusive CNBC interview where he claimed the incident had created a deficit of trust across financial markets. Novogratz described the…

Italy is planning to tighten regulation around cryptocurrencies by taxing capital gains beginning in 2023.  According to the European country’s proposed budget for next year, all digital currency profits above £2,000 will be subject to a…

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Rostin Behnam said the only cryptocurrency that should be classified as a commodity is Bitcoin.Behnam made the comment during a private crypto event at Princeton University.Under the…

High-ranking members of the European Central Bank (ECB) say that Bitcoin (BTC) is on the cusp of becoming an irrelevant asset. In a new blog post, ECB officials Ulrich Bindseil and Jürgen Schaaf say that the king crypto’s price…

The crypto exchange Kraken is settling with the U.S. Treasury Department over apparent violations of sanctions against Iran. The US-based crypto exchange Kraken is agreeing to pay a fine of $362,159 to settle the issue with the…

According to a newly released report by the ECB, Bitcoin is in the final stages of becoming irrelevant due to its many shortcomings. The report stated that Bitcoin’s value stems from mere speculation, and its recent stability was the…