cryptocurrency regulation

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN), on Wednesday announced that it has secured approval to offer federally regulated crypto futures trading to eligible customers in the United States. This development comes after the company filed an application with the National...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) attempted to strike Coinbase's (NASDAQ: COIN) defenses in a civil case. Coinbase's attorneys responded, claiming the SEC's proposed motion do not meet the standard for granting such a motion. See below: We have responded to the SEC...

American investors are increasingly flocking to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as major financial institutions ramp up their engagement, bolstering the cryptocurrency's recent surge. This information was highlighted by K33 Research, a cryptocurrency analytics firm, in one of their reports, Coindesk...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin expressed concern regarding the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent actions towards Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) and other blockchain projects. In a measured tone, Buterin took to Twitter to voice his apprehension about the...

South Korea has given the green light to landmark legislation dedicated to digital assets, aiming to reinforce protection for investors. This comes in the wake of the dramatic collapse of cryptocurrencies developed by South Korean Do Kwon, which played a role in a global $2 trillion cryptocurrency...

Blockstation CEO Jai Waterman believes conventional financial powerhouses could effectively harness their credibility and infrastructural advantages to dominate the digital assets trading landscape. Traditional financial institutions manage the majority of investors' money, Waterman told...

Israel's Defense Minister confirmed that a sophisticated digital currency network linked to Hezbollah and the Iranian Quds Force has been thwarted. Speaking at the National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing’s third crypto conference, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said defense...

Bankrupt crypto broker Voyager Digital (OTC: VYGVQ) will initiate the return of funds stuck on the platform to creditors next week, according to the liquidation procedures filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The filing noted that the Voyager app will be...

Social investing platform eToro will delist a selection of cryptocurrency tokens for its U.S. customers. What Happened: The company will no longer allow U.S. customers to open new positions in Algorand (CRYPTO: ALGO), Decentraland (CRYPTO: MANA), Dash (CRYPTO: DASH), and Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC)....

IOG, the company behind the development of Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA), and the Solana Foundation (CRYPTO: SOL), have rebutted claims by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suggesting that their native tokens could be classified as a security. This comes in the wake of the SEC's...

In the wake of recent actions taken by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against renowned cryptocurrency exchanges Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) and Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN), Messari founder Ryan Selkis established a new advocacy group dubbed @DFA2024. The organization...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been mandated by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to clarify its stance on a rulemaking appeal initiated by cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN). This petition, which was submitted in 2022, is...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) have agreed to collaborate on cryptocurrency regulation and financial technology development, a move welcomed by experts, who say it is a positive development for the global cryptocurrency industry...

The Winklevoss twins are currently facing a series of challenges regarding their cryptocurrency exchange, Gemini. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing Gemini for its alleged engagement in the unauthorized offering and selling of securities to retail investors, facilitated...

UK lawmakers want to treat cryptocurrency trading like gambling. The recommendation comes as regulators become increasingly vocal about the substantial risks these digital assets could pose to consumers. What Happened: Members of Parliament are worried that treating consumer crypto trading as a...