Regulations

Earlier this week, crypto exchange FTX announced they successfully registered with the Securities Commission of the Bahamas as a digital assets business under the Digital Asset Registered Exchanges (DAREs) Bill.Previously, FTX was…

Crypto prices are down across the board today after China announced it is banning virtually all activity related to the cryptocurrency industry. In a document co-signed by numerous state institutions, the Chinese government blames…

JPMorgan Chase bank is under investigation by Brazilian authorities for an alleged money laundering and bribery plot involving 300,000 barrels of fuel. Investigators say the scheme dates back to 2011 and is part of an ongoing…

Coinbase CEO and founder Brian Armstrong revealed in an interview with TechCrunch that the exchange is preparing a draft regulatory framework for consideration by federal lawmakers.Back in June, Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency trading…

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael J. Hsu is equating cryptocurrencies to fool’s gold and warns that the unregulated nature of the digital asset environment is reminiscent of what caused the 2008 financial crisis. The…

Speaking on CNBC, SEC Chair Gary Gensler responds to claims made by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong that his organization refused to provide clarity and threatened legal action.Armstrong’s allegations were in relation to the launch of Coinbase…

Coinbase says it has put on hold plans to launch a relatively high-yield stablecoin savings product due to regulatory concerns. The cryptocurrency exchange says regulatory uncertainty motivated the decision to scrap the program,…

United States regulators are sanctioning the cryptocurrency exchange Suex for its alleged involvement with ransomware actors. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) says the exchange, which is…

In his latest remarks about cryptocurrencies, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission chair, Gary Gensler, has compared stablecoins to instruments for gambling at old-timey casinos.Stablecoins like poker chipsThis came on…

The Cardano founder, Charles Hoskinson, will be speaking live from warm sunny Washington DC to enlighten legislators and officials on the impact of the Infrastructure Bill on the blockchain industry.Previously, Hoskinson said the…

Ripple plans to take the ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit all the way to trial, saying it does not intend to settle with the regulator.Speaking to Fox Business, Ripple’s defense team says they are confident in their…

One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges says it is discontinuing some of the products and services it offers Australian customers. Crypto exchange Binance says that as of September 24th, users in Australia will not be…

Global crypto exchange Binance is reportedly under investigation in the US for possibly engaging in insider trading and market manipulation.  Citing anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg reports the Commodity…

Brian Armstrong-led crypto exchange, Coinbase, has abandoned its proposed plans to launch a crypto lending product, which the United Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has argued is a violation of its securities law. Coinbase wilts…

Ripple’s legal team reportedly has no intentions of reaching a settlement in their lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Ripple is being sued by the SEC for allegedly selling XRP as an unregistered…

Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the United States has been able to secure a new deal with the United States’ Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office which would see it use its Coinbase Analytics tool for undisclosed…

Binance cuts AUD, EUR, GBP trade pairs amidst regulatory crackdownsCrypto exchange Binance announced it is delisting margin trading pairs for three fiat currencies, namely the Australian dollar (AUD), the Euro (EUR), and the British pound…

Two US states are filing legal actions against a cryptocurrency lending company they claim is selling unregistered securities. Texas and New Jersey are taking legal measures against London-based Celsius Network (CEL) for allegedly…

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European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde is drawing a hard line between crypto assets and traditional currencies. In a new interview on the David Rubenstein show, Lagarde lays out why she believes the word…