The Republican lawmaker from Wyoming has been a vocal supporter of Bitcoin and blockchain technology in Congress. United States Senator Cynthia Lummi...
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“We need to make sure that folks can have confidence when they’re using these systems and we need to make sure we’re poised to root out abuse that can take hold on them," s...
Threats related to cryptocurrency have followed prices, decreasing significantly after the market slump in May, suggests a recent report released by a leading internet security firm. Detections fell by almost a quarter but Russia remains the most affected country, with the U.S. ranking in the top three as well. ESET: 1 in 10 Crypto-Focused Threats […]
The United States government appears keen to tame the rapidly growing stablecoin market, according to reports. The Biden administration is reportedly c...
Cooperation between public and private sectors would be vital for a global CBDC system, says a new joint report. The Bank for International Settlements ...
The decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies may be a challenge for the Chinese government, Elon Musk suggested. As global regulators continue to scruti...
“Margined, leveraged or financed digital asset trading offered to retail U.S. customers must occur on properly registered and regulated exchanges in accordance with all app...
The commissioner has said the CFTC’s enforcement actions in the crypto space have been “aggressive," and hinted that decentralized finance platforms were likely illegal und...
The platform gives crypto holders direct access to the mortgage investment market, which is currently controlled by banks and governments. Decentraliz...
IRS Commissioner says crypto gains are taxable in the cannabis industry as the IRS treats cryptocurrencies as property. The Internal Revenue Service (IR...
At a November 2020 virtual conference, Rob Kaplan said "it is critical that the Fed focuses on developing a digital currency in the coming months and years." ...
The plea deal ends a nearly two-year legal battle between Griffith and U.S. prosecutors tied to a presentation the developer gave in Pyongyang. Ethere...
“We encourage market participants looking to determine whether a digital asset is a security to seek the advice of securities counsel and engage with FinHub staff,” said th...
If the United States is still not ready for central bank digital currency, it will stay on the sidelines of tech and financial innovations. Welcome to t...
Kraken’s Marco Santori points to the adversarial stance taken by some crypto firms toward regulators. Amid a fraught period for some high-profile Unite...
Amplify ETFs, Invesco and Galaxy submitted registrations to the U.S. SEC for Bitcoin and DeFi-based ETF offerings. Crypto companies from the United Stat...
Genesis Digital previously raised $125 million in an equity funding round led by Kingsway Capital in July 2021. Major Bitcoin (BTC) mining company Genes...
"We’re not necessarily looking for more authority without more resources," said Dan Berkovitz in regards to crypto markets. Dan Berkovitz, one of three ...
"We’ve got a lot of casinos here in the Wild West, and the poker chip is these stablecoins at the casino gaming tables," said Gary Gensler. U.S. Securit...
The government agency hinted at possible additional sanctions for "financial institutions, cyber insurance firms, and companies involved in digital forensics and incident r...
“I am actively working with my attorneys on a way to return to South Africa as soon as possible so I can address this matter and get it behind me once and for all,” said Ri...
Mastercard’s upcoming acquisition of CipherTrace demonstrates the need for payments giants to partner with crypto firms to enable digital asset innovation. ...
Miami's mayor believes that if city-specific cryptos succeed, it would mean residents "won't have to pay a cent in tax." Miami Mayor Francis Suarez has ...
The three officials tapped by the Biden administration for CFTC roles come with promising crypto credentials, but can they live up to the promise? On S...