The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act passed a procedural hurdle in the U.S. Senate on May 20, moving closer to becoming law. This […]
OKX Resumes U.S. Operations: New CEO Appointed Following DOJ Settlement
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has resumed operations in the United States, marking a significant step following a $500 million settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ). This relaunch is […]
U.S. Senate Passes Landmark Bill for Stablecoin Regulation
The U.S. Senate has taken a significant step towards comprehensive crypto regulation by passing the 2025 National Guidance and Institution Building Act for Stablecoins (GENIUS Act). This landmark […]
Regulatory Hurdles Impacting U.S. Crypto Development
The US crypto industry faces a complex regulatory landscape, prompting adaptation from stakeholders as federal and state actions shape its growth and compliance. The pressure of evolving legal […]
SEC Chairman Announces New Crypto Regulatory Framework
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins unveiled a new approach to regulating crypto assets at the SEC’s Crypto Task Force roundtable in Washington, D.C., on May 12, 2025. This framework […]
XRP Bets Surge Past $500,000 Amidst Speculation of U.S. Reserve Inclusion
Speculative activity surrounding the potential inclusion of XRP in U.S. national reserves has intensified. Market platform Polymarket displays over $549,000 in total trading volume on this topic, reflecting […]
Senate Votes to Proceed with GENIUS Act, Impacting Stablecoin Regulation
The US Senate is set to vote on the GENIUS Act, which focuses on regulating stablecoins, a significant step that could shape the future of cryptocurrency regulation in […]
Wintermute Expands in US with New York Office
Algorithmic trading firm Wintermute has opened an office in New York City as part of its strategic expansion into the United States. The move is driven by a […]
US Senators Propose Crypto Tax Exemption for Unrealized Gains
Two U.S. senators, Cynthia Lummis and Bernie Moreno, are calling for a change to the tax code that would exempt unrealized cryptocurrency gains from taxation. Their proposal aims […]
US Senate Aims for Tougher Regulations on Stablecoin Issuers
The United States Senate is taking aim at stablecoin issuers with a new bill that could subject companies like Tether to stricter oversight within US regulations. The GENIUS […]
Ripple CEO Calls for Action on US Stablecoin Regulations
The U.S.’ failure to pass a key stablecoin bill has sparked concerns across the industry, highlighting a significant gap in regulatory policy. Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, urges swift […]
Trump-Linked Crypto Project Under Scrutiny for Potential Corruption
A Senate investigation into a cryptocurrency project tied to former President Donald Trump is raising eyebrows regarding potential insider trading and foreign financial involvement. The inquiry centers on […]
New Hampshire Becomes First US State to Approve Bitcoin Reserve Investment
New Hampshire has made history, becoming the first US state to enact a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve law, following Governor Kelly Ayotte’s signing of House Bill 302. This legislation […]
Deribit Plans US Entry as Favorable Regulations Drive Crypto Growth
Deribit, a prominent cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, is poised to expand into the U.S., capitalizing on its favorable regulatory environment and potential acquisition by Coinbase. This strategic move could […]
Tether Targets US Market with New Stablecoin Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
Tether, the cryptocurrency firm known for its stablecoins, is expanding into the United States with plans to launch a new US-focused stablecoin. The move comes amid ongoing discussions […]