A planned settlement between the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin is facing delays following a policy shift at the CFTC under the new administration. […]
US Senators Introduce Bill for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
Congressman Nick Begich and Senator Cynthia Lummis have introduced the Bitcoin Act, a crucial step towards establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the United States. This legislation aims […]
Paul Atkins Becomes SEC Chair: Crypto Regulation Set to Change
Paul Atkins officially assumes the position of SEC Chair, marking a significant shift in cryptocurrency regulation. His pro-crypto background suggests potential changes in how the SEC tackles digital […]
Paul Atkins Returns to SEC, Potential Shift in Cryptocurrency Regulation Under Trump’s Influence Looms
Former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins is returning to the agency helm, potentially signaling a shift in regulatory focus under the influence of former President Donald Trump. His return […]
SEC’s Internal Documents Reveal Details on Ethereum 2.0’s Regulatory Status
Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal revealed insights from SEC documents regarding the agency’s review of Ethereum 2.0, specifically shedding light on discussions surrounding its regulatory classification. These internal documents, […]
Top Crypto Stories This Week: Solana Conference, Bitcoin Hearing in Texas & Initia Mainnet Launch
Crypto markets are bracing for multiple high-impact events this week. One key highlight is the Solana Community Conference, alongside a significant hearing about Bitcoin regulation in Texas. Also […]
SEC Appoints Paul Atkins as New Chair to Focus on Crypto
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has appointed Paul Atkins as its new chair, signaling a potential shift in regulatory focus towards the cryptocurrency sector. This appointment […]
Crypto Short Liquidations Surge Past $231 Million in 24 Hours
Everstake, a crypto firm, has penned a letter to the SEC expressing concerns about current crypto ownership complexities and calling for clearer regulatory guidelines. The letter highlights the […]
Coinbase Introduces Regulated Futures for XRP, Boosting Institutional Interest
Coinbase has launched regulated futures contracts tied to Ripple’s XRP token, a major milestone that could significantly impact the cryptocurrency’s long-term outlook. The debut follows Coinbase Institutional’s application […]
Crypto Companies Aim for Banking Licenses, Seeking Integration with Traditional Finance
Cryptocurrency firms are taking a significant step towards mainstream integration by pursuing banking licenses. Recent reports from the Wall Street Journal indicate that several prominent companies, including Circle […]
Crypto Firms Aim for US Banking License, Seeking Access to Traditional Finance
Several prominent cryptocurrency companies are taking a major step towards integrating with traditional financial systems by seeking banking licenses in the United States. According to a report from […]
Circle and BitGo Aim to Secure U.S. Banking Charters Amid Regulatory Shift
Circle and BitGo are preparing to apply for U.S. bank charters, marking a significant move within the cryptocurrency industry as regulatory landscapes evolve. This initiative follows Anchorage’s lead […]
SEC Takes Action Against Miami Crypto Firm Amidst Legal Battles
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing charges against a Miami-based cryptocurrency firm, alleging violations of regulatory requirements. The firm has taken a strong stance against the […]
Ripple & XRP ETFs: What’s Next for the Crypto Market?
The regulatory battle between Ripple Labs and the SEC is nearing a resolution, potentially unlocking the door to XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs). A recent pause in the lawsuit […]
Crypto Firms Fuel Trump Inauguration Fund With $239 Million Donation
Major cryptocurrency firms have made significant financial contributions to President Trump’s inauguration fund, a record-setting donation that signals potential regulatory changes favorable for the crypto industry. The Financial […]