Bitcoin smashes $106,000 barrier as Trump hints at national crypto reserve
The US may adopt a strategic Bitcoin reserve under the Trump administration, signaling a friendly approach towards cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin zooms past $100K mark for the first time | TechCrunch
Bitcoin's price hit $100,000 for the first time, driven by pro-crypto political changes and significant market movements.
SEC signals retreat from Ethereum in its latest settlement with crypto platform eToro
The SEC's settlement with eToro marks a concession on Ethereum's regulatory status, allowing its operation alongside Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.
Bitcoin tops $107K for first time as Trump boosts hopes for strategic reserve: 'Blue sky territory here'
Bitcoin surged to over $107,000 after Trump's plans for a US bitcoin strategic reserve were announced, boosting investor confidence.
Don't Lose Sight Of The Bitcoin Mission
Optimism about Bitcoin under Trump's administration rises, but vigilance around regulatory changes concerning privacy and KYC/AML measures is critical.
Trump could 'kick off a crypto Golden Age' by delivering guardrails and regulations the industry has been craving, finance CEO says-'there's so much pent-up demand'
The crypto industry is optimistic about regulation improvements under a second Trump presidency, hoping for a 'Golden Age' in digital finance.
Bitcoin smashes $106,000 barrier as Trump hints at national crypto reserve
The US may adopt a strategic Bitcoin reserve under the Trump administration, signaling a friendly approach towards cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin zooms past $100K mark for the first time | TechCrunch
Bitcoin's price hit $100,000 for the first time, driven by pro-crypto political changes and significant market movements.
SEC signals retreat from Ethereum in its latest settlement with crypto platform eToro
The SEC's settlement with eToro marks a concession on Ethereum's regulatory status, allowing its operation alongside Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.
Bitcoin tops $107K for first time as Trump boosts hopes for strategic reserve: 'Blue sky territory here'
Bitcoin surged to over $107,000 after Trump's plans for a US bitcoin strategic reserve were announced, boosting investor confidence.
Don't Lose Sight Of The Bitcoin Mission
Optimism about Bitcoin under Trump's administration rises, but vigilance around regulatory changes concerning privacy and KYC/AML measures is critical.
Trump could 'kick off a crypto Golden Age' by delivering guardrails and regulations the industry has been craving, finance CEO says-'there's so much pent-up demand'
The crypto industry is optimistic about regulation improvements under a second Trump presidency, hoping for a 'Golden Age' in digital finance.
New UK crypto regulations will include stablecoins and staking services | TechCrunch
The U.K. plans to regulate the crypto sector comprehensively by early 2025.
Tether CEO Ardoino Says He Expects U.S. Will Catch Up in Crypto Regulation
Tether's CEO advocates for sensible U.S. crypto regulations, emphasizing the importance of cooperation with law enforcement and the global benefits of stablecoins.
The Big Misunderstanding: What MiCA Really Means for Stablecoins in Europe
MiCA confirms that stablecoin issuers must be regulated as electronic money institutions (EMIs)
Many stablecoins currently offered in Europe are illegal because they are not authorized and regulated as electronic money (e-money)
UK to Draft a Regulatory Framework for Crypto, Stablecoins Early Next Year
The U.K. will introduce a regulatory framework for the crypto industry, addressing stablecoins and staking services by early next year.
New UK crypto regulations will include stablecoins and staking services | TechCrunch
The U.K. plans to regulate the crypto sector comprehensively by early 2025.
Tether CEO Ardoino Says He Expects U.S. Will Catch Up in Crypto Regulation
Tether's CEO advocates for sensible U.S. crypto regulations, emphasizing the importance of cooperation with law enforcement and the global benefits of stablecoins.
The Big Misunderstanding: What MiCA Really Means for Stablecoins in Europe
MiCA confirms that stablecoin issuers must be regulated as electronic money institutions (EMIs)
Many stablecoins currently offered in Europe are illegal because they are not authorized and regulated as electronic money (e-money)
UK to Draft a Regulatory Framework for Crypto, Stablecoins Early Next Year
The U.K. will introduce a regulatory framework for the crypto industry, addressing stablecoins and staking services by early next year.
Trump Names Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton to DOJ Office, the Same Office That Prosecuted SBF
Donald Trump nominates Jay Clayton as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, emphasizing his experience in securities and crypto regulation.
Wall Street Agrees Crypto Is 'Clearly' A Huge Election Issue, But Still Divided on Who Is Best for Industry
Crypto has become a pivotal political issue, with potential regulatory changes expected regardless of whether Trump or Harris wins the election.
Bitwise Joins Mounting Race for Solana ETF
Bitwise's filing for a Solana ETF reflects increasing optimism about crypto regulation in the U.S. amid political changes.
Trump Names Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton to DOJ Office, the Same Office That Prosecuted SBF
Donald Trump nominates Jay Clayton as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, emphasizing his experience in securities and crypto regulation.
Wall Street Agrees Crypto Is 'Clearly' A Huge Election Issue, But Still Divided on Who Is Best for Industry
Crypto has become a pivotal political issue, with potential regulatory changes expected regardless of whether Trump or Harris wins the election.
Bitwise Joins Mounting Race for Solana ETF
Bitwise's filing for a Solana ETF reflects increasing optimism about crypto regulation in the U.S. amid political changes.
Polymarket founder awakes to find Feds raiding his New York home-his company blasts it as 'obvious political retribution' for predicting Trump win
The FBI raid on Polymarket founder Shayne Coplan raises suspicions of political retribution amid concerns over legal gambling on unregulated platforms.
Crypto.com files suit against SEC after getting Wells Notice
Crypto.com is suing the SEC for exceeding its authority in regulating digital assets as securities transactions.
Japan Plans to Review Its Crypto Rules: Bloomberg
Japan is reviewing crypto regulations to assess effectiveness and investor protection, potentially leading to reclassification and lower taxes on digital assets.
UK Lords Echo Support for Digital Assets Property Bill
Members of the House of Lords support the Law Commission's digital assets property bill to clarify crypto legal disputes in the U.K.
Indonesia's Crypto Watchdog Pushes for Friendlier Taxes as Regulatory Overhaul Looms
Crypto may be treated as securities under OJK oversight
Crypto.com files suit against SEC after getting Wells Notice
Crypto.com is suing the SEC for exceeding its authority in regulating digital assets as securities transactions.
Japan Plans to Review Its Crypto Rules: Bloomberg
Japan is reviewing crypto regulations to assess effectiveness and investor protection, potentially leading to reclassification and lower taxes on digital assets.
UK Lords Echo Support for Digital Assets Property Bill
Members of the House of Lords support the Law Commission's digital assets property bill to clarify crypto legal disputes in the U.K.
Indonesia's Crypto Watchdog Pushes for Friendlier Taxes as Regulatory Overhaul Looms
India's Crypto Discussion Paper on Hold Due to Other Priorities
India has delayed releasing a crypto discussion paper due to higher priorities such as global meetings and upcoming elections.
CASP License: Understanding Its Importance and Application Process
The CASP license ensures regulatory compliance, enhances credibility, and broadens market access for crypto businesses.
A Fire Alarm Interrupted an Aussie Crypto Summit. The Symbolism Wasn't Missed by a Concerned Industry
Australia's crypto industry fears regulatory changes may drive companies overseas after ASIC's announcement regarding crypto assets as financial products.
Binance Unit Tokocrypto Is Third Crypto Exchange to Score Full License in Indonesia
Binance's Indonesian subsidiary Tokocrypto has secured a full PFAK license from Bappebti amid rising regulatory demands for crypto exchanges in Indonesia.
Meeting Binance CEO Richard Teng
Richard Teng aims to build trust in Binance through enhanced compliance and regulatory understanding amid challenges brought by recent scandals.
Binance Unit Tokocrypto Is Third Crypto Exchange to Score Full License in Indonesia
Binance's Indonesian subsidiary Tokocrypto has secured a full PFAK license from Bappebti amid rising regulatory demands for crypto exchanges in Indonesia.
Meeting Binance CEO Richard Teng
Richard Teng aims to build trust in Binance through enhanced compliance and regulatory understanding amid challenges brought by recent scandals.
UK Regulator Says 87% of Crypto Registration Applications Failed to Meet Standards for Approval
Over 87% of crypto registrations in 2023-24 did not meet approval standards set by the FCA.
Turkey Will Conclude Technical Studies for Crypto Legislation Soon: Finance Minister
Turkey is in the final stage of completing technical studies for forming crypto regulation.
The main goal of the regulation is to increase trust in the crypto asset area and eliminate potential risks.
EU Parliament Adopts Anti-Money Laundering Rules Package, Also Policing Crypto
The European Parliament approved anti-money laundering laws, enhancing due diligence and providing access to beneficial ownership information, affecting crypto firms and others.
UK Regulator Says 87% of Crypto Registration Applications Failed to Meet Standards for Approval
Over 87% of crypto registrations in 2023-24 did not meet approval standards set by the FCA.
Turkey Will Conclude Technical Studies for Crypto Legislation Soon: Finance Minister
Turkey is in the final stage of completing technical studies for forming crypto regulation.
The main goal of the regulation is to increase trust in the crypto asset area and eliminate potential risks.
EU Parliament Adopts Anti-Money Laundering Rules Package, Also Policing Crypto
The European Parliament approved anti-money laundering laws, enhancing due diligence and providing access to beneficial ownership information, affecting crypto firms and others.
Hong Kong Regulator Finds 'Unsatisfactory Practices' at Some Crypto Entities Seeking Full License: Report
Hong Kong's SFC has identified deficiencies at crypto exchanges seeking full licenses, jeopardizing its ambition to become a crypto hub.
R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule
The U.S. Treasury Department formally withdrew a controversial proposal for know-your-customer requirements on unhosted wallets, ending years of backlash from the crypto industry.
Colombia's Regulator Notifies Worldcoin of Alleged Data Violation
Worldcoin faces potential sanctions in Colombia over alleged violations of personal data protection regulations.
German Regulator Seizes 13 Crypto ATMS
BaFin seized 13 crypto ATMs operating illegally to protect consumers and ensure compliance with regulations.
Schumer Sets Stage for New Era of U.S. Crypto Politics
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer aims to introduce a bipartisan crypto regulation bill by year's end, marking a significant political engagement in crypto matters.
Thailand's PM Removed, But Crypto Policies Likely to Remain 'Largely' Unaffected in Political Uncertainty
Thailand's PM Srettha Thavisin was removed, but experts believe crypto regulations will remain unaffected under the new government.
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Stablecoin Issuer Circle Files to Shift Legal Home to U.S. From Ireland Ahead of Planned IPO: Bloomberg
Circle, the issuer of USDC stablecoin, plans to relocate its legal base from Ireland to the U.S., ahead of a planned IPO.
Crypto Is an Election Issue This Year. Is That a Good Thing?
Crypto is becoming a key issue in US elections, with over 20% of voters in swing states considering it important.
Ahead of EU Elections, Crypto Industry Pushes Blockchain Merits as Policy Focus Shifts to AI
The EU's upcoming election may bring new legislators focusing on crypto issues.
Crypto Crime Could Mean Jail for Life in South Korea
Crypto criminals face life imprisonment in South Korea starting July.
Criminal punishment can include fixed-term imprisonment or fines.
US and UK Financial Regulators Discuss Effective Crypto Oversight Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. and U.K. Financial Regulatory Working Group is highlighting the need for crypto regulation.
Bitcoin Group Addressing 'Serious Deficits' in Money Laundering Measures Flagged by German Regulator
German financial regulator BaFin has ordered a subsidiary of Bitcoin Group to address shortcomings in its anti-money laundering measures.
BaFin identified serious deficits in internal security measures, due-diligence obligations, and the suspicious-activity reporting system at Futurum Bank.
Bitcoin Group is taking measures to address the deficiencies.