Crypto and Laws
-
UK lawmakers propose regulating crypto as gambling
In a recent report, a panel of UK lawmakers has recommended that the trading of “unbacked assets” like Bitcoin and Ethereum should be...
-
CryptoUK clashes with Treasury Committee over-classification of cryptocurrency as gambling
The recent regulation in the cryptocurrency sector in the United Kingdom (UK) has faced criticism from an advocacy group. The group has...
-
Crypto advocacy group criticizes UK Treasury Committee recommendation to regulate crypto like gambling
A crypto advocacy group has criticized the U.K. Parliament Treasury Select Committee’s recommendation to regulate cryptocurrency trading as...
-
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls for AI to be regulated during Senate hearing
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman urged U.S. lawmakers to regulate artificial intelligence companies during a Senate hearing, The Washington Post reported...
-
-
Crypto regulatory clarity: The path to certainty could take years – SEC
In the ever-evolving landscape of crypto, regulatory clarity plays a pivotal role in shaping the industry’s future. According to recent...
-
SEC responds to Coinbase with utter rejection
In a highly anticipated response to Coinbase’s request for action, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made its stance...
-
BlockFi cryptocurrency lending platform faces backlash as creditors slam restructuring plan
The dissatisfied creditors have lodged fresh complaints and submitted them to the court concerning the recent restructuring plan implemented by...
-
EU finance ministers unanimously greenlight MiCA regulations
The landmark Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) received the final greenlight from the Economic and Financial Affairs Council of the European Union...
-
Coinbase says SEC response reinforces concern about the regulator actions
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) response to its legal action reinforces...
-
SEC files to reduce LBRY’s multi-million dollar fine to $111K
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) aims to reduce a fine that it previously tried to impose on LBRY, according to a May 12 court...
-
Hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones says ‘Entire US regulatory apparatus is against Bitcoin’
Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones believes Bitcoin (BTC) will see strong headwinds in the coming months due to regulators and...
-
Crypto lender BlockFi’s resurrection depends on FTX and Alameda’s fortunes
According to court filings from Friday, the firm’s ability to recover funds for its clients and creditors, affected by the bankruptcy of...
-
South Korea prosecutors investigating lawmaker’s crypto accounts
South Korean prosecutors are probing crypto exchanges UpBit and Bithumb as part of the investigations into the transactions of lawmaker Kim...
-
US DOJ ramps up crypto scrutiny: targets crypto exchanges, DeFi hackers
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) wants to increase its scrutiny of the crypto space, citing the growing crime rate in the industry over the...
-
SEC Shows Mercy: LBRY’s $22M Penalty Revised to $111K
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently revised its punitive measures against LBRY, a decentralized content...