SEC Commissioner and âCrypto Momâ Hester Peirce criticized the SEC on its regulatory guidance, but noted that change is possible if investors and regulators work together. The crypto sector may be maturing, but regulatory clarity around the treatment of digital assets continues to remain cumbersome. This was recently highlighted by Commissioner Hester Peirce â also known… More
Chinese mining chip designer Nano Labs has applied for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States to raise $50 million on Nasdaq amid sluggish market conditions. Chinese mining chip designer Nano Labs has applied for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States to raise $50 million on Nasdaq amid sluggish market… More
FTX has sought to integrate brokerage services internally to fulfill trades automatically, however, CFTC has called for greater scrutiny of the demand as it would lead to a monopoly of big players. Goldman Sachs, one of the leading investment banks in the United States is reportedly trying to onboard some of its derivatives products into… More
Francis Suarez reminded people that volatility plays an equal role when the market is going up, but the concerns only come up during bear markets. Miami mayor Francis Suarez believes that Bitcoin (BTC) should be seen from an innovation perspective rather than just as an investment asset.Suarezâs comments came during his discussion on âThe Future… More
Previously unseen documents detailing the EUâs conversations around banning Bitcoin have come to light following a freedom of information request. European Union officials discussed banning Bitcoin (BTC) trading during a debate on a proposal to ban proof-of-work (PoW) mining, according to documents obtained through a freedom of information request. According to a report published by German digital culture… More
The fines will reportedly triple compared to current rates while repeated violations will lead to jail time. The Iranian government will increase the penalties for the use of subsidized energy in crypto mining. The move marks another step in tightening mining regulation in the country, which had faced energy shortages in recent years. Citing the countryâs… More
The State Security Board considers the sale of 11,111 NFTs a âhigh-tech fraudulent securities offering.â A virtual, Cyprus-registered casino, Sand Vegas Casino Club, faced an emergency cease and desist order from Texas and Alabama state securities regulators. The company is ordered to âstop a fraudulent investment scheme tied to metaverses.â On April 13, the Texas State… More
Sudanese financial regulator considers cryptocurrencies to be the source of âhigh risks” as the demand grows. The Central Bank of Sudan (CBOS) cautioned the countryâs citizens against dealing with âall types of cryptocurrenciesâ due to âthe high risksâ that they pose. This announcement came as a reaction to the increasing interest in digital assets among… More
Vietnam has had quite a love and hate relationship with the crypto market where it has authorized and banned Bitcoin use on numerous occasions. Le Minh Khai, the deputy prime minister of Vietnam, has issued a notification to the Finance Ministry, asking them to explore and amend laws to build a legal framework for the… More
El Salvadorâs President Nayib Bukele publicly called out Reuters for spreading âFUDâ about delays in the countryâs $1 billion volcano bond. El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took to Twitter on Wednesday evening, hitting out at a Reuters report claiming Binance CEO Changpeng âCZâ Zhao was flying in to save El Salvadorâs Bitcoin Bond.âPlease donât spread… More
It becomes the companyâs second license in a Middle East jurisdiction obtained this week. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced on Wednesday that it had been granted a license to operate in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The companyâs presence in the Middle East has been building up lately, with a crypto service provider license in another Gulf… More
Crypto execs signal their readiness to comply with sanctions, but decentralization itself puts crypto in a vulnerable position. It has been two weeks since Russia kicked off the first large-scale military action in Europe in the 21st century â a so-called âspecial operationâ in Ukraine. The military conflict immediately triggered devastating sanctions against the Russian… More
Valkyrie Investments CEO Leah Wald opens up on the importance of Bitcoin ETFs and why the traditional financial world should pay attention to digital assets moving forward. Cointelegraph sat down with Leah Wald, CEO of digital asset investment firm Valkyrie Investments, to learn more about the importance of a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) and… More
Private banks could be required to conduct risk assessments on case-by-case basis. On Friday, the Bank of Israel published a draft regulation on Anti-Money-Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) risk management for the banks facilitating crypto-to-fiat transactions.The move hints at the Israeli governmentâs preparations to legalize and regulate the relationship between banks and virtual… More
Another tentative deadline for the Finance Ministry and central bank to reach a compromise passes as an expected bill does not arrive. On Feb. 18, the Russian Ministry of Finance kicked off public consultations on the rules of cryptocurrency issuance and transactions. While a welcome development, it is less than the countryâs crypto space had… More
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