CryptoSlate
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Crypto groups sue SEC, claiming overreach in new dealer rule definition
Two prominent bodies in the crypto sphere, the Blockchain Association and the Crypto Freedom Alliance of Texas, have taken legal action against...
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Binance faces app removal in the Philippines over regulatory issues
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it is working with Google and Apple to remove the Binance app from their app...
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SEC lawyers resign following controversial DEBT Box case
Two SEC lawyers have resigned following controversies in the regulator’s legal case against crypto firm DEBT Box. Bloomberg reported on...
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Hong Kong trade body advocates for crypto self-regulation amid global scrutiny
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) has called to establish independent self-regulatory organizations (SRO)...
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Crypto regulation redefined: How MiCA affects your company
The following is a guest post by Mark Gofaizen, Senior Partner at Gofaizen & Sherle. As the MiCA regulation that will reshape the...
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SEC claims Justin Sun’s alleged visits to US grant it personal jurisdiction to pursue legal action
The US SEC filed an amended complaint in its case against Justin Sun and other defendants on April 18 , arguing that Justin Sun’s alleged...
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US lawmakers’ proposed ban on algorithmic stablecoins draws industry backlash
A recent legislative bill introduced by US Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand has drawn the crypto industry’s ire due to a...
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Senator Warren wants to extend anti-money laundering rules to crypto miners and validators
US Senator Elizabeth Warren said any new crypto regulation, including the newly proposed regulatory framework for the stablecoin market, must...
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New legislation in Arkansas singles out Bitcoin miners introducing targeted state fee
The Arkansas Senate has greenlit a resolution introducing legislation to impose fees on crypto miners for excessive energy consumption, Arkansas...
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Buenos Aires charges Worldcoin with consumer law violations, warns of $1.2 million fine
The provincial government of Buenos Aires has formally accused Worldcoin of violating consumer laws through “abusive clauses” in its...
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Senators demand detailed accounting of CFTC’s interactions with SBF
US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Charles Grassley have formally requested a detailed accounting of all interactions between Commodity Futures...
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UK to legislate ‘whole host’ of crypto activities starting in the summer
UK Economic Secretary to the Treasury Bim Afolami said the country is working on legislation for crypto regulations permitting several activities....
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“Smart Bouncers” and selective transparency: A preventative compromise to brash FinCEN proposal
To reveal or not to reveal? That is starting to become the question when it comes to data on the blockchain. Transparency and...
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Top IRS official says ‘pure crypto tax crimes’ on the rise alongside scams
IRS criminal investigation chief Guy Ficco told CNBC on April 12 that taxpayers are increasingly committing tax crimes involving crypto. Ficco...
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EU watchdog warns of high concentration in crypto markets, notes minimal euro usage
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) warned that crypto markets are highly concentrated on April 10 . ESMA said concentration...