The seizure of the Samourai Wallet website and the indictment of its founders might have implications for other privacy-preserving self-custodial tools.
Category: Regulation News
Spot Ethereum ETFs may begin trading by July 2 — Bloomberg Analyst
Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas says his “best guess as of now” is that spot Ether ETFs will begin trading in the United States before […]
Turkey targets crypto with new 0.03% transaction tax
Turkey introduced a 0.03% tax on crypto transactions as part of a major fiscal reform to address the budget deficit caused by recent earthquakes.
Australian securities exchange approves its first spot Bitcoin ETF
The Australian Securities Exchange has approved the VanEck Bitcoin ETF to start trading on June 20.
Trader claims to lose $310K on dodgy exchange pitched in LinkedIn request
The investor said they learned about the exchange from a “random friend request on LinkedIn.”
Bitcoin bank proposal gains momentum in El Salvador
The Bank for Private Investment will “diversify the financing options” available to investors in both Dollars and Bitcoin.
Mining execs establish organization to influence US crypto voters
A board member of the Bitcoin Voter Project described the group as nonpartisan and planned to take a different approach than initiatives like Stand With […]
Gemini reaches $50M settlement with New York AG over Earn program
Gemini Trust said that affected Earn users could expect “100% of the assets owed to them” within seven days.
Ripple invokes SEC v. Terraform case, argues for smaller civil penalty
The blockchain firm’s case with the SEC has been ongoing since December 2020, when the regulator alleged Ripple used XRP as an unregistered security to […]
European Commission selects Iota Web3 ID for blockchain sandbox
The European Commission’s selection of Iota’s Web3 ID solution highlights the solution’s potential to revolutionize KYC processes using distributed ledger technology and tokenization on a […]