What Crypto Firms Can Expect From Friday’s FATF Plenary Meeting
Regulatory insiders say the sheer volume of crypto feedback means updated guidance from the FATF could be delayed.
Regulatory insiders say the sheer volume of crypto feedback means updated guidance from the FATF could be delayed.
The move caused prices for many altcoins to plummet by 50% or more, causing considerable losses among retail investors.
The new company is part of Huobi’s efforts to make a return to the U.S. market.
El Salvador's Bitcoin Law will make BTC a compulsory currency and create costs for everyday taxpayers – hardly an advancement for freedom or free money.
The Blockchain Innovation Act and parts of the Digital Taxonomy Act were included in the broader Consumer Safety Technology Act.
Preached as a way to support an underbanked population, bitcoin will increase fees and risks for Salvadorans.
Adopting Bitcoin as legal tender could help the El Salvador economy grow, says our columnist, but there are risks if the government over-indulges new borrowing.
Miners leaving China show the seriousness of new enforcement. But constrained trading and investment are more likely to really matter.
All signals indicate the greatest shakeup in the geographic makeup of bitcoin mining since the start of the industrial mining era.
Facebook unveiled the Libra project a little over two years ago today. The original vision may have died but its legacy will live on.
There are no guarantees that even the "Big 4" Korean crypto exchanges will survive the imminent regulatory tidal wave.
China's central bank says institutions must not provide trading, clearing and settlement for crypto transactions.
As Washington faces up to the implications of digital currency, it has to decide what it prizes more: surveillance or soft power.
The Bukele administration should consider not enforcing, or eliminating, Article 7 of its new law. Let Bitcoin flourish on its own merits.
“They are doing it out of the sense of survival,” said John Reed Stark, former chief of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Internet Enforcement.
Algorithmic stablecoins are recreating traditional banking. And Iron Finance is learning old lessons all over again.
The fintech lead at U.K.’s central bank urged eco-conscious citizens not to “throw the blockchain baby out with the bitcoin bathwater.”
The news follows forced closures of mining operations elsewhere in China.
This is the second time the regulator has extended its review period of the VanEck bid by 45 days.
Lina Khan made her name fighting data-hoarding platform monopolies. She could help clear the ground for a better model.
Tras lo ocurrido en El Salvador, el político opositor Gabriel Silva dice estar buscando consensos para promover que sean de curso legal y atraer empresas del sector.
The two are making the jump after a combined 11 years at the smaller Carlton Fields.
We're seeing regulators and lawmakers pay closer attention to crypto and, specifically, how it may be regulated.
The arrest of a local teenager has prompted the country to rethink its crypto policy.
Harvesting your crypto losses during a dip generates greater tax savings than hodling, says a crypto tax expert.
Cryptocurrencies could facilitate illegal activity and undermine central banks' ability to conduct monetary policy, Consob Chairman Paolo Savona said.
El Salvador's move to make bitcoin legal tender offers an opportunity to prove that cryptocurrency can power renewable energy development, says CoinDesk's chief content officer.
Latin American leaders have faced decades of repression by the United States. Bitcoin gives them a way to fight back.
The lawmakers say the amount of a donation should depend on free market value, not an appraiser’s determination.
A June 10 notice from the Texas Department of Banking told state-chartered banks they can work with crypto companies.
