Ripple Legal Chief Calls out SEC Commissioner: ‘Even More Rogue Than Gensler’
Ripple’s legal chief criticized SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw as “more rogue than Gensler,” accusing her of defying court rulings. SEC...
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Ripple Applauds White House Crypto Czar: Is Regulatory Clarity Finally Here?
“Dream team!” Ripple executives hailed David Sacks’ appointment as White House Cryptocurrency Czar, predicting his leadership will drive innovation and...
Crypto Money Laundering: Aussie Agency to Target Crypto ATM Providers
Australia’s financial intelligence agency has said it will crack down on cryptocurrency ATM providers to combat money laundering and scams....
Paul Atkins to the Rescue: Crypto-Focused VCs Cheer Trump’s SEC Appointment
Cryptocurrency-focused venture capital firms are optimistic about President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Paul Atkins as Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
Ripple Execs Rally Behind Trump’s SEC Nominee: The Dawn of Crypto Freedom Is Here
Ripple executives praised potential SEC leadership changes, signaling hope for a crypto-friendly shift that ends restrictive policies and fosters innovation...
Hong Kong Considers Bill to Regulate Stablecoins
This framework will provide the legal foundation for stablecoin regulation in Hong Kong. Regulation for Stablecoins Hong Kong is taking...
Circle Commits to Updated Canadian Stablecoin Regulatory Requirements
The updated rules were introduced last year and outline several requirements for crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers. USDC Issuer Circle...
Gary Gensler Quietly Sets Aggressive Crypto Crackdown in Motion Before Leaving, Warns Former SEC Official
SEC Chair Gary Gensler is orchestrating a last-minute push to cement aggressive crypto enforcement, with secret promotions signaling a looming...
Crypto Boom Ahead? Trump’s SEC Chair Pick Points to New Era for Digital Assets
Donald Trump has nominated pro-crypto Paul Atkins as SEC chair, signaling a strong shift toward innovation-friendly policies and a transformative...
South Korea Vows to Crack Down on Crypto Money Laundering
South Korea’s financial regulator says it is taking steps to combat money laundering and other financial crimes involving virtual assets....
SEC Expected to Drop Ripple-XRP Lawsuit: Ex-Regulator Foresees Crypto-Friendly Shift
Former CFTC Chair boldly predicts the SEC will drop its Ripple lawsuit, heralding a regulatory shift that could ignite a...
Dubai Police Teams Up With Crystal Intelligence to Tackle Crypto Crime
Dubai Police has partnered with blockchain analytics firm Crystal Intelligence and virtual asset broker-dealer Bitoasis to enhance security and combat...
Japanese Regulator Issues Warning Letters to 5 Unregistered Crypto Exchanges
Japan’s financial regulator, the FSA, has cracked down on five unregistered cryptocurrency exchanges targeting Japanese residents. Users of 5 Exchanges...
EU Banking Rules Give Crypto Firms an Edge Over US Counterparts, Analysis Finds
European Union banking regulations have provided a significant competitive advantage for crypto firms compared to the challenges faced by their...
Ripple Drops $25M to Champion Crypto-Friendly Policies
Ripple boosts Fairshake with another $25M, amplifying its push for crypto-friendly policies and challenging regulatory overreach to solidify its leadership...
A New Era Looms: FCA’s Vision to Reshape Crypto Rules by 2026
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is pushing for sweeping crypto regulations by 2026, tackling market abuse, decentralized assets, and trading...
Economic Secretary Outlines UK’s Ambitious Plans for Digital Asset Adoption
The UK’s Economic Secretary to the Treasury has said the Digital Securities Sandbox is set to help facilitate the adoption...
Russia Cautious on Tokenizing Real-World Assets
The Bank of Russia’s report highlights the potential benefits of tokenizing real-world assets but also emphasizes the need for a...
SEC Reports Record $8.2B in Remedies With 583 Enforcement Actions in 2024
The SEC’s record-breaking enforcement year revealed unprecedented financial penalties and bold action against high-risk sectors, including crypto and private funds,...
Indian Official Expresses Doubts About Crypto: ‘I Am Very Skeptical’
India’s financial services secretary expressed deep skepticism about cryptocurrency, calling it a doubtful scheme, despite the nation’s top crypto adoption...
BTC and XRP Redefine Boundaries in US Crypto Regulation
BTC and XRP challenge securities classifications as a legal expert argues underlying assets are distinct from investment contracts, intensifying calls...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Ends Tenure a Year Early to Avoid Trump’s Axe
Gary Gensler, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, is set to step down on January 20, 2025. Gensler...
