The moderate version of the regulatory framework’s draft prevailed in the ECON committee voting.
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Law Decoded: Joe Biden’s executive order is finally upon us, and it doesn’t look too dreadful, March 7–14.
The long-anticipated presidential directive drops, EU votes on PoW ban, South Korea gets a pro-crypto president.
Tax expert says buying crypto is not a taxable event
Purchasing crypto with fiat or any “unrealized appreciation” is not a taxable event according to Thomas Shea, an EY crypto tax executive.
Motions denied for both SEC and Ripple as battle continues
Ripple CEO Garlington claims a “big win” in the dismissal of an SEC motion while remaining silent about the ruling on his own motion.
Environmental sustainability key sticking point in EU MiCA bill
The European Union’s MiCA bill has had a line related to environmental sustainability added back in, which could be problematic for Bitcoin miners in the […]
Ally or suspect? The war in Ukraine as a stress test for the crypto industry
Crypto execs signal their readiness to comply with sanctions, but decentralization itself puts crypto in a vulnerable position.
Yuga Labs faces user backlash for under wraps KYC-restricted project
Since Yuga Labs partnered with Animoca brands, other plans for a blockchain game expected to release in Q2 of 2022 have been revealed.
Bank of Israel issues draft guidelines on cryptocurrency AML/CFT
Private banks could be required to conduct risk assessments on case-by-case basis.
SEC rejects spot Bitcoin ETF applications from NYDIG and Global X
The New York Digital Investment Group and Global X originally filed applications with the SEC for spot Bitcoin ETF listings in June and August 2021, […]
Chainalysis launches free sanctions screening tools
Blockchain-data analytics company Chainalysis announced an accelerated launch of two sanctions screening tools to help provide greater regulatory oversight to exchanges and DeFi projects.