CryptoSlate
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Binance.US and SEC told to reach compromise on restraining order
Binance.US and the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) could reach an agreement that could avoid a full asset freeze, Bloomberg said on...
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Digital Assets hearing latest – sufficiently decentralized tokens may still avoid security label
The House Financial Services hearing on “The Future of Digital Assets” contained a wealth of information on the potential future of...
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Crypto industry leaders urge Congress to act on digital asset regulations amid SEC crackdown
The House Financial Services Committee will hear testimony from five key blockchain industry figures on June 13 as the U.S. government grapples...
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Crypto industry speaks out against SEC’s attempt to conflate DeFi with centralized exchanges
The crypto industry is staunchly opposed to the SEC’s proposal to lump in DeFi platforms with centralized exchanges and regulate both using...
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Ripple’s chief legal officer calls for investigation after release of Hinman docs
XRP spiked to $0.5668, marking a 10-week high, as documents related to former Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) Director William Hinman were...
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Hong Kong seeks fast regulatory action on stablecoins
According to the local news outlet The Standard , Hong Kong is making strides in creating a clear framework for stablecoins pegged to...
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Binance lawyers say SEC’s restraining order will do the damage it aims to prevent
Lawyers for Binance and related firms submitted a court filing on June 12 expressing opposition to a restraining order currently sought by the...
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Circle CEO praises US stablecoin bill in remarks prepared for House committee hearing
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire published a blog post on June 12 featuring testimony that he plans to present to Congress regarding draft stablecoin...
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eToro ending US customers’ access to four cryptocurrencies
Stock and crypto trading platform eToro said in a June 12 email shared with CryptoSlate that it would limit access to certain crypto positions for...
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US lawmakers introduce bill to restructure SEC, remove Chairman Gary Gensler
U.S. lawmakers Warren Davidson and Tom Emmer introduced a bill on June 12 to restructure the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and remove...
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Crypto gaming sector hit hard as Nexo outperforms tokens listed in SEC lawsuits
The fallout from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuits against major cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Coinbase is...
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Mark Cuban slams SEC’s crypto guidelines as ‘near impossible’ to navigate
American businessman Mark Cuban said it is almost impossible to know what qualifies as a security under the current regulatory regime of the U.S....
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Coinbase CEO says crypto industry needs clarity, either from Congress or case law
The U.S. crypto industry needs regulatory clarity, which can only come from Congress or through case law, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong told The...
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The crypto crackdown will alienate ‘would-be Democrats’: Cameron Winklevoss
The regulatory clampdown on crypto in the U.S. will “ alienate an entire generation of would-be Democrats,” Cameron Winklevoss, the...
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Op-ed: Why the SEC should never touch crypto again [Part 2]
In the first part of this series, I discussed the U.S. Securities and Exhange Commission’s recent charges against Coinbase and Binance...