Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero wants crypto exchanges blocked from self-certifying crypto and crypto products before going live on their platforms.
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FTX CEO fights to keep lawyers as calls for removal intensify
Numerous parties have objected to the retention of Sullivan & Cromwell as lead counsel to FTX, citing conflicts of interest and insufficient disclosures.
Bitzlato kept a low profile, but did not go entirely unnoticed before DOJ action
The Hong Kong crypto exchange with strong ties to Russia was a blip on Chainalysis’ radar last year; its takedown was seen as anticlimactic by […]
FTX fallout: SBF trial could set precedent for the crypto industry
The FTX saga is set to enter its next phase in October with the start of SBF’s trial. However, industry experts are concerned that prosecutors […]
Bitzlato and its founder face enforcement actions from US authorities
The Department of Justice, Treasury Department and French law enforcement seized many of Bitzlato’s resources and alleged the firm helped launder $700 million in illicit […]
WEF 2023: CBDCs need to find a ‘real problem’ to solve, says SARB governor
The central bank governor highlighted that the South African Reserve Bank would rather follow than become a first mover in retail CBDCs.
EU postpones final vote on MiCA for the second time in two months
The final vote was delayed due to issues in the translation of the 400-page legal document.
CFTC commissioner calls for global industry standards in crypto regulation
CFTC commissioner Caroline Pham said that there are advanced discussions on global standards happening outside of the United States.
WEF panel discusses the coming tokenized economy
The panel included the CEO of Circle, Finland’s minister of transport and communications, and other industry personalities.
SEC leaked crypto miners’ personal information during investigation: Report
The financial regulator reportedly unintentionally included 650 names and email addresses in communications with blockchain firm Green as part of an investigation.