CryptoSlate
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Public crypto companies get chance to shine as cybersecurity incidents to be reported within days under SEC rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new disclosure requirements for how the public discloses material cybersecurity incidents...
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Gary Gensler acknowledges SEC’s ‘new look’ at Bitcoin ETFs post-Grayscale decision
Gary Gensler , chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), commented on pending spot Bitcoin ETF applications on Dec. 14 ....
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Valkyrie amends Bitcoin Fund S-1 filing with enhanced custody and valuation rules
Valkyrie Investments refiled an amended Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday for its Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, adding...
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New FASB rules pave the way for Bitcoin on corporate balance sheets at ‘fair value’
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has officially adopted new accounting rules for Bitcoin, marking a significant shift in the...
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Binance says that DOJ settlement lacks relevance in SEC case as it moves for dismissal
Binance submitted two key filings on Dec. 12 in an ongoing case previously launched by the the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....
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OFAC and CoinList reach $1.2M settlement over Russian sanctions violations
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced a settlement with the crypto exchange CoinList on Dec. 13 . Over...
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Gary Gensler dismisses role of crypto in capital markets while fielding Bitcoin ETF questions
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler spoke dismissively of spot Bitcoin ETFs in a conversation with Bloomberg on...
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CFTC chair says most cryptocurrencies are commodities under current laws
Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam believes that most cryptocurrencies are commodities under existing laws,...
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South Korea ramps up crypto security with new investor protection laws
On Dec. 11, the Korean Financial Services Commission (FSC) unveiled a comprehensive set of regulations under the Act on the Protection of...
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Fresh outrage erupts over Warren bill as 5 more senators sign on
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) announced an expanded coalition of Senate support this week for a bipartisan bill to mitigate illicit finance...
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EU set to adopt world’s first AI legislation that will ban facial recognition in public places
The European Union (EU) is leading the race to regulate artificial intelligence (AI). Putting an end to three days of negotiations, the...
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Fidelity pitches spot Bitcoin ETF model to SEC as regulatory talks advance
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosed on Dec. 7 that it met with Fidelity regarding the firm’s spot Bitcoin ETF...
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Senate bill adds to growing list of digital asset legislation moving through Congress
U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Jack Reed (D-RI) have proposed legislation aimed at sanctioning...
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Binance reevaluates MENA strategy, retracts Abu Dhabi fund management bid
The major cryptocurrency exchange Binance withdrew an application for certain operations in Abu Dhabi, according to a recently updated filing....
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs edge closer to reality as SEC talks hone in on key details
Talks between the U.S. SEC and several asset management firms concerning the approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have now delved...