Bad news for Ripple? LBRY judge passes ruling on if secondary crypto sales are securities
Ripple may be holding its breath a bit longer after a United States District Judge refused to rule on if...
Regulation
Former SEC Chair says Bitcoin ETF should be approved
Jay Clayton shared his opinion during an interview with CNBC on Monday. The former SEC chair says if applicants demonstrate...
MiCA’s stablecoin transaction cap stifles crypto adoption, say lawyers
Stablecoin use could be "stifled" by daily transaction caps in the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) legislation, with some...
Coinbase was aware of securities law violations, the SEC claims in letter
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a response to Coinbase's claims that the regulator lacks jurisdiction to...
Crypto.com petitions US court to uphold arbitration decision for mistakenly sent $50K
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has petitioned a Florida court to confirm a judgment in its favor through arbitration after the platform...
BarnBridge DAO calls halt to ‘all work’ on DeFi protocol amid SEC probe
BarnBridge DAO members have been told to pause “all work” related to the project after a reported probe by the...
Australian regulator searched Binance Australia’s offices
Key takeaways ASIC searched Binance Australia’s offices The offices of Binance Australia, the Australian arm of Binance, were searched on...
Mark Cuban, John Reed Stark clash over the cause of FTX’s collapse
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has again locked horns with former securities official John Reed Stark, this time over who was...
spot Bitcoin ETF approval “fairly high”
$650 billion asset manager Bernstein believes there’s a good chance of a spot Bitcoin ETF approval. The SEC’s argument for...
AI-generated fake news sparks rumors of Gary Gensler’s resignation
False rumors have again been spreading over the resignation of United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler...
Hong Kong establishes task force to advance Web3 development
As part of Hong Kong's ongoing commitment to embrace the "megatrend" of Web3 development, it has established a diverse group...
Celsius to sell altcoins for BTC, ETH starting July 1
Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn of the US Southern District Court of New York on Friday ordered that bankrupt crypto lender...
North Carolina approves bill on state study of Bitcoin
The “State Precious Metals Depository Study” bill received bipartisan support and passed 75-38. North Carolina could look into adding Bitcoin...
US crypto laws can’t assume ‘everything is a financial asset’
Cryptocurrency laws in the United States should be “reserved” and not regulate the technology as though every use is financial,...
Binance motion alleging SEC misconduct denied
A US judge has said the court cannot wordsmith the SEC and Binance’s press releases. But in denying the crypto...
Australian banks claim 40% of scams ‘touch’ crypto as it defends restrictions
Australia’s cryptocurrency industry banking woes will likely continue, with the government and major banks signaling no intention to back down...
Australia’s token mapping to be ‘tech agnostic,’ says Treasury official
The Australian Treasury’s token mapping of digital assets will adopt a “tech agnostic” and “principles-based” approach in order to define...
$794K SIM swap hacker PlugwalkJoe sentenced to five years in prison
British Hacker Joseph O’Connor, also known online as PlugwalkJoe, has been sentenced to five years in U.S. prison for his...
Coinbase gets key win at the US Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court ruled that the district court must stay proceedings in a class action lawsuit when interlocutory appeal...
Binance.US solves USD withdrawal issues but warns it won’t last long
U.S. crypto exchange Binance.US has informed customers it has resolved its U.S. dollar withdrawal issues after working with its banking...
‘we see payment stablecoins as a form of money’
Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee today. He discussed a range of topics around digital assets on Wednesday....
Crypto firms tout ‘fictitious’ regulatory stamps, Canadian regulator warns
Canadian citizens are being advised to double-check crypto trading service providers, as the platforms may be using “fictitious” regulatory bodies...
