The senator spoke about the importance of definitions and weeding out nonviable altcoins for her comprehensive bill on cryptocurrency.
Category: Regulation News
EU Commission report suggests rethink of regulatory approach to DeFi
The report highlights DeFi’s potential for lower financial audit costs and substantial opportunities for financial integration across borders.
SEC doubles down on crypto regulation by expanding unit
The Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit of the SEC’s Enforcement Division, which is tasked with policing cryptocurrency firms, will add 20 people to its staff.
Ex-Fed vice-chair Quarles has lost none of his fervor in opposing US CBDC
The former Federal Reserve official once again expressed his opposition to a United States central bank digital currency in a Tuesday podcast.
Rhode Island proposes crypto rewards for green home builders
The Ocean State’s legislature is looking to tackle the housing shortage and ensure new projects are going green by incentivizing builders with crypto rewards.
Dfinity Foundation files lawsuit against Meta over infinity logo
The court filing is based not on Meta’s logo using the infinity symbol itself, but rather registering a trademark for use in fields offering similar […]
Law Decoded: The difference between New York City and New York State, April 25-May 2
The New York State moratorium on PoW mining reinvigorates the conversation around the crypto industry’s sustainability.
Bitcoin miners rebut claims made by US Democratic legislators to EPA administrator
In a note authored by Michael Saylor, Nic Carter and Darin Feinstein, the Bitcoin Mining Council alleges that lawmakers can’t tell the difference between a […]
Has New York State gone astray in its pursuit of crypto fraud?
A new Senate bill strives to keep the “spirit of blockchain” while combating crime, but critics call it ill-conceived, redundant and unworkable.
Self-custody, control and identity: How regulators got it wrong
The EU proposal requiring one to link a self-custodial wallet to their identity fundamentally misunderstands the concept of self-custody.