U.S. Regulation

Wyoming’s Stablecoin Billed as Yield-Bearing Alternative to CBDC Control

Wyoming isn’t far from becoming the first U.S. state to issue its own stablecoin, moving closer to a potential showdown with…

8 months ago

MoonPay Executives Targeted in Crypto Fraud Case Linked to Trump’s Circle, Docket Briefly Sealed

A federal crypto fraud case docket with reported links to Donald Trump’s crypto circle and MoonPay executives was briefly sealed…

8 months ago

Trump Bans ‘Woke AI’ From Federal Contracts in New Executive Order

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday banning U.S. government agencies from awarding contracts to AI companies whose models…

8 months ago

Solana Labs, Jito Labs Hit with RICO Charges in Amended Pump Fun Fraud Lawsuit

Solana Labs and Jito Labs have been named as co-defendants in a newly amended federal lawsuit that accuses them of playing…

8 months ago

Senate to Release CFTC Crypto Draft in September

The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee is planning to release a draft bill in early September that would guide how the…

8 months ago

President Trump Signs Stablecoin Bill, Capping Off ‘Crypto Week’

President Donald Trump signed America’s first major piece of crypto legislation into law Friday, greenlighting the issuance and trading of…

8 months ago

US Marshalls ‘Forfeited’ Bitcoin Stash May Be $20B Smaller Than Estimated, Raising Eyebrows About Reserve

The US Marshals Service (USMS) appears to hold just under 29,000 Bitcoin, far lower than the more than 200,000 BTC many…

8 months ago

House Passes Crypto Bills, With Stablecoin Legislation Slated for Trump’s Signature Tomorrow

After a madcap week of starts and stops, the House voted overwhelmingly Thursday afternoon to pass the GENIUS Act, a landmark…

8 months ago

Wyoming Tests Instant Payments with State-Issued Stablecoin on Avalanche-Based Hashfire

Wyoming state teamed up with blockhain startup Hashfire to test how its upcoming U.S. dollar stablecoin, the Wyoming Stable Token…

8 months ago

Federal Reserve, OCC, FDIC Outline Expectations For Bank Digital Asset Custody

Yesterday the US Federal banking regulators published a statement outlining their expectations for crypto-asset safekeeping by banks. They were keen to…

8 months ago