CryptoSlate
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Emmer slams Gensler for ‘inconsistency, incompetence’ over SAB 121
House Republicans are gearing up to challenge the SEC’s controversial rule regarding digital asset custody, labeling it as an overreach of...
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Coinbase legal chief challenges SEC chair Gensler’s claim that most crypto tokens are securities
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal called on US SEC Chair Gary Gensler to stop misleading the market about the legal status of...
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The Digital Chamber slams SEC for issuing Wells Notice against Robinhood
The Digital Chamber , a crypto trade association, condemned the SEC for submitting a Wells notice to Robinhood Crypto. In a statement on May...
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Nigeria to remove Naira from P2P trading platforms to curb currency manipulation
The Nigerian government has revealed intentions to delist the national currency, the Naira, from all peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platforms....
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Bitwise CIO says regulatory hurdles are a boon for Coinbase amid SEC crackdown on crypto firms
In the wake of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) recent crackdown on crypto firms, Bitwise Investments CIO Matt Hougan...
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SEC issues Wells Notice against Robinhood, crypto community calls it ‘scare tactics’
Robinhood’s crypto division received a Wells Notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 4. According to a May 8...
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Nigeria poised to outlaw P2P crypto trading over national security concerns
Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA) is set to label crypto trading as a national security threat, signaling an impending crackdown on...
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Crypto market unsure as Maxine Waters nominates Kristin Johnson for key Treasury position
Rep. Maxine Waters , a ranking member in the US House Committee on Financial Services, has proposed the nomination of Ms. Kristin Johnson, a...
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DOJ launches probe into Block’s compliance history following allegations of lapses
Fintech giant Block is under scrutiny by federal prosecutors from the Southern District of New York following allegations of significant...
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UK sharpens focus on crypto regulation in latest anti-money laundering report
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s recent anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist funding (AML/CTF) efforts have focused heavily...
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Senator Lummis ‘deeply concerned’ by Biden administration’s actions against DeFi, non-custodial wallets
Senator Cynthia Lummis expressed deep concern regarding recent actions by the Biden administration, which she perceives as a threat to the...
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Changpeng Zhao says crypto has entered new phase where ‘compliance is super important’
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said the crypto industry has entered the next phase where “compliance is super important.” The...
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McHenry slams Gensler for misleading Congress about Ethereum’s classification
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry has accused SEC Chair Gary Gensler of misleading Congress concerning the...
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Lawmakers urge Biden administration to address ‘rogue nations’ evading sanctions via crypto
A coalition of US lawmakers penned a letter to top government officials on April 28 expressing urgent concern over the use of digital currencies...
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SEC suspected Ethereum was a security since 2018, new Consensys documents reveal
The Gary Gensler -led Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began investigating Ethereum’s security status last year, according to an...