The U.S. Federal Reserve has officially discontinued its Novel Activities Supervision Program, marking a shift back towards normal bank oversight in the crypto realm. The program, launched in […]
SEC Chair Seeks to Make the US the Global Crypto Hub
In a move that signals a significant shift in U.S. regulatory policy, SEC Chair Paul Atkins has declared his ambition for the U.S. to lead the global crypto […]
Fed Moves Away From Specialized Crypto Supervision, Signals Shift Towards Integrated Approach
The Federal Reserve has ended its ‘novel activities’ program, signaling a major shift in the US approach to digital asset regulation. This move reflects a maturation of regulatory […]
SEC’s Power Over Crypto: Can They Regulate Without Congress?
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signaled a bold approach to regulating blockchain technology. Chairman Paul Atkins recently asserted that the SEC already possesses the power […]
Ethereum’s ISO 20022 Compliance: The Hurdle Holding Back Institutional Adoption
Crypto researcher SMQKE highlights a critical challenge facing Ethereum and other digital assets: the need for ISO 20022 compliance. Industry experts are emphasizing that achieving market leadership requires […]
XRP Advocacy: SEC Commissioner’s Comments Fuel Hope for Increased Market Access
Recent comments by SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce shed light on potential changes to private market access for retail investors. These remarks, focused on creating more diversified and regulated […]
BIS Introduces New AML Score System for Crypto Tokens
The global financial landscape continues to evolve, necessitating robust regulations for emerging technologies. A groundbreaking proposal from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) could reshape digital asset security […]
SEC: Market to Decide Which Tokenization Approaches Succeed
SEC commissioner Hester Peirce has stated that the market should ultimately determine which tokenization approaches will succeed, not regulators. She emphasized compliance with existing securities laws while remaining […]
SEC’s Peirce: Tokenization Doesn’t Exempt Securities from Regulation
In a recent statement, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce emphasized that blockchain technology cannot change the legal status of securities. She argues for encouraging innovation within existing regulatory frameworks […]
DeFi Groups Propose Safe Harbor for Blockchain Applications to SEC
A coalition of DeFi advocates, including the DeFi Education Fund and venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), is urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to establish […]
Ripple Lawsuit Deadline Looms: Will August 15 End Crypto’s Legal Battles?
After nearly five years of legal turmoil, the Ripple-SEC lawsuit is poised for a major turning point. The August 15 deadline looms, with potential implications for both Ripple […]
Ripple Ruling Signals Shift in SEC’s Crypto Approach
After the close of the high-profile Ripple lawsuit, a new era is dawning in the relationship between the SEC and cryptocurrencies. Paul Atkins, now leading the agency, has […]
Bo Hines Resigns From White House Crypto Council, Patrick Witt to Lead
The White House’s Crypto Council saw a major shakeup as Bo Hines, former Executive Director, announced his departure. Hines will continue in a special government role focusing on […]
SEC Shifts Focus on Cryptocurrency Regulation After Ripple Case Resolution
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is now focused on crafting a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies following the conclusion of the long-running legal battle with Ripple […]
Paul Atkins Weighs In on Ripple Verdict: What’s Next for US Crypto Regulation?
The much-anticipated outcome of the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit has ignited discussions about the future of cryptocurrency regulation in the United States. Financial expert and pro-crypto advocate Paul […]