Congress, Don’t Rush Regulating Crypto
A sprawling infrastructure bill is the wrong venue for regulating an industry as complex and systemically important as crypto.
A sprawling infrastructure bill is the wrong venue for regulating an industry as complex and systemically important as crypto.
Closer to home, Brainard said without a digital dollar the proliferation of stablecoins could fragment the payment system.
The National Bank of Ukraine can now officially launch its own payment token.
Users in some European countries will be unable to open new derivative positions, effective immediately.
Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) said the existing digital asset market structure and regulatory framework are too “ambiguous and dangerous for investors and consumers.”
The draft language could mean a number of individuals interacting with crypto may have to start reporting their transactions.
The Israeli Bitcoin Association is opposing the proposed reporting requirement, calling it discriminatory.
The positive adjustment could be the beginning of a surge in hashrate in the coming year.
The hearing was almost certainly the testiest in a trio of crypto-themed inquiries Tuesday morning.
Congress is holding three simultaneous hearings around cryptocurrencies today – and they're all on different types of use cases.
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Tether for a possible offense conducted years ago, Bloomberg reported Monday.
The $30 billion pension took stakes in Riot Blockchain and Marathon Digital Holdings in a first for the state.
The rule should be applied consistently “regardless of the technology being used to facilitate transfers,” the Treasury said.
The addition of Kathy Kraninger is the latest hiring of a former Trump official by a cryptocurrency company.
The fund manager filed a proposal with the SEC to list the Global X Bitcoin Trust on the Cboe BZX Exchange.
The central bank doesn't want crypto ETFs on the country's capital markets.
The European Commission made the proposal to help crack down on flows of illicit money.
Regulatory authorities are talking about stablecoins more and more, but it remains to be seen what they’ll actually implement.
NFTs for the wine and its provenance will be minted and made available on WiV's blockchain-based trading platform.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler and Commodity Futures Trading Commission Acting Chair Rostin Behnam will also participate in Monday's meeting.
It’s part of the White House’s new anti-ransomware push.
The regulator said last month the unsupervised spread of crypto was a cause for concern.
But commissioners Elad Roisman and Hester Peirce said the regulator missed the chance to define which touted assets were securities.
World regulators have announced warnings around Binance, drawing attention to the exchange's operations and hinting at future actions.
"District and town majors, you should make your own decisions and, whenever you find a mining farm, fire or reprimand the head of that village," the nation's president said.
The decision was taken after the FCA said Binance is not permitted to undertake any regulated activity in the U.K.
Plus: China’s Bitcoin crackdown, and why bitcoin isn’t a “boomer coin.”
The St. Vincent-based trading shop did not show up in court to defend itself against CFTC allegations.
The central bank's monetary policy report to congress gave crypto a rare shoutout Friday.
One insider bought 35,000 shares of the company’s stock, which pumped on the news, selling after the announcement was formalized.
