Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, has urged U.S. lawmakers to adjust stablecoin regulations, proposing that users should be allowed to earn interest on their holdings. He argues that […]
Kentucky Drops Coinbase Lawsuit, Signals Shift in Crypto Regulation
The state of Kentucky has dropped its lawsuit against Coinbase, ending a two-year legal battle over the exchange’s staking services. This marks a significant shift in crypto regulation […]
Ripple Settlement: Legal Battle Ends with $50M Fine
After years of legal wrangling, Ripple has reached a resolution with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company has agreed to drop its cross-appeal against the […]
Binance Removes Tether Trading from Europe as MiCA Implementation Kicks In
Crypto exchange Binance has discontinued spot trading for Tether’s USDt tokens within the European Economic Area (EEA) to comply with the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). This move […]
OKX Hires Former NYDFS Chief as Legal Head Amid Regulatory Pressure
In a move to strengthen its compliance framework amidst increasing regulatory scrutiny, OKX has appointed Linda Lacewell as Chief Legal Officer. A seasoned financial regulator with extensive experience […]
Kentucky Withdraws Lawsuit Against Coinbase, Joining Other States in Rolling Back Legal Action
Kentucky has dropped its lawsuit against Coinbase over its staking services, marking the third state to withdraw legal action against the exchange in recent months. This move comes […]
Ripple Case Ends with $50 Million Settlement: A New Chapter for Crypto Regulation
After a lengthy legal battle spanning over three years, Ripple has reached a decisive settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company will pay a […]
Vanuatu Enacts Stringent Crypto Laws: No ‘Light Touch’ Approach
Vanuatu has taken a decisive step forward in regulating the digital asset sector, enacting comprehensive legislation that will hold crypto companies accountable. The Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, […]
Coinbase Rekindles FOIA Lawsuit Against FDIC for Crypto Regulatory Transparency
Coinbase has reignited its fight for greater regulatory transparency from the FDIC. The company’s lawsuit, focused on Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests related to past regulatory actions, […]
Ripple Calls for SEC Clarity After Lawsuit, Impacting XRP Price
In a significant move within the crypto sphere, Ripple (XRP) has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reconsider its regulatory framework following its recent lawsuit. Ripple’s […]
U.S. CFTC Rescinds Advisories on Crypto, Signaling Market Maturity
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has removed two critical crypto advisories aimed at regulating the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market. This action signifies a shift in regulatory […]
SEC Drops High-Profile Crypto Cases, Impacting Future Regulation
The SEC has concluded several high-profile crypto investigations under a directive from former President Trump, altering the regulatory landscape. The decision affects entities like Ripple, and could shape […]
Trump Pardons BitMEX Co-founders, Leaving CZ’s Future Uncertain
On March 28, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump granted full pardons to Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, and Samuel Reed of BitMEX for Bank Secrecy Act violations. However, Changpeng […]
Japan Aims for Tightened Crypto Regulation: Classification as Financial Products
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is planning significant regulatory changes that could bring cryptocurrencies under the umbrella of financial products rules by 2026. This move aims to align […]
U.S. House to Hold Hearing on Crypto Regulation
The U.S. House of Representatives will hold a public hearing next Wednesday, April 9th, focused on shaping legislation for the digital asset market. The House Financial Services Committee’s […]