Crypto and Laws

• El Salvador’s President signs an 11-page bill removing all tech innovation taxes

  6 hours ago Crypto and Laws Cryptopolitan 140

  In a landmark move, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has officially signed a bill of 11 pages eliminating all taxes on technology...

• Crypto exchange platfrom Bittrex to shut down its U.S. platform next month

  22 hours ago Crypto and Laws Cryptopolitan 143

  On Friday, Bittrex, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, announced that it will shut down its U.S. platform by April 30 after nine years in...

• XRP Perpetual Futures Open Interest skyrockets to $610 million

  1 day ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 130

  XRP Perpetual Futures Open Interest (PFOI) has shot up significantly since March 24 to around $610 million at its peak. Open interest refers to...

• CNBC’s Jim Cramer calls Binance “way too sketchy”

  1 day ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 216

  CNBC host Jim Cramer said Binance is “way too sketchy” for him to use the platform. The comment came following a CNBC appearance...

• Coinbase, Kraken plan to continue operating in Canada as regulatory rules change

  1 day ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 149

  Crypto exchanges Coinbase and Kraken have stated that they plan to continue operating in Canada. Coinbase says it will serve Canadians...

• Gensler is raising millions to continue his crackdown on crypto

  2 days ago Crypto and Laws Cryptopolitan 123

  SEC Chair Gary Gensler is making a strong push to crack down on cryptocurrency “misconduct” with the support of U.S. President Joe...

• Elizabeth Warren says she’s building an anti-crypto army in new campaign

  2 days ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 272

  U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s re-election campaign is set to focus heavily on the crypto industry.   Senator Warren’s latest Twitter post...

• SEC’s Gary Gensler seeks for more staff, resources to regulate crypto

  2 days ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 157

  SEC chair Gary Gensler asked U.S. lawmakers for greater resources to increase his agency’s staff count during a hearing that took place on...

• Coinbase plans to stay in Canada; Binance likely to exit as regulations for crypto exchanges tighten

  2 days ago Crypto and Laws Cryptopolitan 161

  Coinbase is reportedly in negotiations with Canadian regulators to obtain the necessary license to remain in operation within the country,...

• Texas bill seeks to eliminate incentives for Bitcoin miners

  3 days ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 138

  A new Texas Senate bill is looking to eliminate the incentives put in place to attract cryptocurrency miners to the Lone Star state. Texas has...

• Crypto platform Beaxy closes after SEC charges

  3 days ago Crypto and Laws Cryptopolitan 145

  The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged crypto platform Beaxy and its founder, Artak Hamazaspyan, with operating an...

• SEC charges forces crypto exchange Beaxy to close operations

  3 days ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 139

  The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged crypto trading platform Beaxy and its executives — including the founder Artak...

• NEAR launches $11M grassroots community trust registered in Guernsey

  3 days ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 277

  NEAR has launched a NEAR Community Purpose Trust to accelerate the allocation of funds to grassroots projects and utilize an innovative legal...

• Galaxy Digital CEO slams U.S. regulatory attention on crypto compared to AI

  3 days ago Crypto and Laws Cryptopolitan 282

  Mike Novogratz, the CEO of digital asset investment firm Galaxy Digital, expressed his shock and surprise at the amount of regulatory attention...

• Potential crypto ban: Coin Center raises the alarm on the RESTRICT Act

  3 days ago Crypto and Laws CryptoSlate 286

  Coin Center posted a scathing assessment of the RESTRICT Act – saying the bill proposal could be used to ban crypto. The cryptocurrency...