CryptoSlate
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Prime Trust cannot fulfill withdrawals, must stop accepting funds: Nevada C&D order
Financial regulators in Nevada issued a cease and desist order against Prime Trust on June 21 after monitoring the company for solvency. In an...
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Binance’s legal woes intensify as Brazil lawmaker seeks to question general manager
Binance , already under regulatory fire in jurisdictions worldwide, is seeing its legal pressures exacerbated in Brazil, where lawmaker Alfredo...
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IMF warns banning crypto may not be an effective long-term strategy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that banning crypto “may not be effective in the long run.” The comment was made in a...
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Singapore approves Ripple’s Major Payment Institution license application
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has approved Ripple’s application for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) License in principle....
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Op-ed: As the House readies a crypto bill, what’s heeded to keep the U.S. at the forefront of web3 innovation?
The following is a guest post from Nilmini Rubin , Chief of Staff and Head of Global Policy at Hedera. When I testified on the future of...
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Valkyrie Investments throws its hat in the ring for a spot Bitcoin ETF, joining BlackRock, Invesco, WisdomTree, and Bitwise
Valkyrie Investments has filed for a spot Bitcoin ETF with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to a June 21 filing....
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Binance asks court to make SEC comply with rules of conduct after ‘misleading’ press release
Binance -related companies asked courts on June 21 to restrict the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from making certain...
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Powell says stablecoins are a ‘form of money’ that central banks should supervise
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the regulator views payment stablecoins as a “form of money” and believes central...
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Bitcoin price briefly pumps to $138,000 on Binance.US amid exchange’s liquidity crisis
Bitcoin ( BTC ) experienced a “flash-pump” to $138,000 on Binance.US during early trading hours of June 21, according to data from...
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WisdomTree submits new filing for spot Bitcoin ETF
WisdomTree has submitted a filing through which it intends to gain approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a spot Bitcoin...
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Japan’s crypto exchanges push for relaxed margin trading rules to attract new investors
Cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan have urged the authorities to loosen the regulations surrounding margin trading activities, according to a June...
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Bill recognizing crypto as ‘regulated activity’ in UK passes House of Lords
The United Kingdom’s House of Lords passed the Financial Services and Markets Bill today, marking a major step in the country’s...
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French regulator calls for global coordination on “same risk, same regulation” policy for DeFi
The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has said that the approach of “same activities, same risks, same regulation” should apply...
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Binance CEO says Netherlands remains “progressive” despite failure to secure critical license
Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao said Netherlands’ posture towards crypto remains “pretty progressive” despite his...
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Op-ed: Three regions poised to benefit from a U.S. crypto exodus
The US crypto space is in disarray. In March, its foreshadowing was already in full view when the prestigious law firm, Cooper & Kirk,...