Failure to register as a stablecoin issuer could result in up to five years in prison and a fine of $1 million. Issuers out of […]
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Fight between crypto and governments “just getting started”, says ShapeShift CEO
The crypto industry needs to prepare for increasing government pressure as it ramps up its challenge to the State monopoly over money, says ShapeShift CEO […]
Arizona governor vetoes bill targeting taxes on blockchain node hosts
The bill aimed to have only state authorities impose regulations and taxes on individuals and businesses running blockchain nodes, as opposed to those at the […]
Do Kwon lawyers received $7 million before Terra collapse: Report
While trying to tie in Kwon’s ill intent in prepaying the law firm, prosecutors believe that the information will help in the ongoing fraud case.
Individual behind $3.4B Silk Road Bitcoin theft sentenced to one year in prison
James Zhong pleaded guilty to the wire fraud charges in November 2022 and had been awaiting sentencing for his role in the “unlawfully obtained” Bitcoin […]
CFTC chair says Binance intentionally broke rules concerning futures, commodities
The head of the CFTC, Rostin Behnam, recently spoke out against Binance and its leadership at a public-facing event held at Princeton University.
SEC targets DeFi in vote to revisit proposal concerning the definition of ‘exchange’
“It seems perverse to me that we would be encouraging centralization,” said SEC commissioner Hester Peirce prior to a vote on the proposal.
Crypto in Europe: Economist breaks down MiCA and future of stablecoins
A principal economist of the European Commission shares his views on stablecoins and the future of regulations in Europe.
Metaverse for youth: Meta urged to ban minors from virtual world
Currently allowing users from 18, Meta also wants to open up its metaverse app Horizon Worlds to users aged 13 to 17.
HashKey launches wealth management service citing ‘significant’ demand
Hong Kong’s HashKey recently received a number of licenses from local regulators, allowing it to expand its range of products and services.