U.S. Regulation

Trump’s SEC Chair Says Agency Is ‘Mobilizing’ to Update Custody, Other Guidance

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is looking at custody rules for digital assets, including how broker-dealers, asset managers and…

10 months ago

Google Says it’s Not Restricting Non-Custodial Crypto Wallets After Post Suggested Otherwise

Google also posted new guidance for the UK and the European Union. It appears Google first posted the announcement last month,…

11 months ago

Do Kwon Pleads Guilty to U.S. Fraud Charges Over Terra Collapse

The plea was entered on Tuesday in the Southern District of New York before Judge Paul Engelmayer, ending months of…

11 months ago

Uniswap Foundation Proposes Wyoming Legal Entity to Protect DAO

The Uniswap Foundation has proposed forming a new legal entity called “DUNI” under Wyoming’s Decentralized Unincorporated Nonprofit Association (DUNA) law.…

11 months ago

SEC, Ripple to End Legal Battle as Both Parties Abandon Appeals, Leaving XRP Ruling Intact

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it ended its case accusing Ripple Labs of selling unregistered securities, leaving a…

11 months ago

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Stop ‘Unfair Banking’ of Crypto Industry

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to prevent federal regulators from targeting financial institutions that engage with…

11 months ago

Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Allowing Crypto Assets in 401(k)

The U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order today, allowing private equity, real estate, cryptocy, and other alternative assets…

11 months ago

Fed Note Explores Using Gold Profits to Fund U.S. Bitcoin Reserve

The U.S. Federal Reserve is exploring whether profits from gold could be used to help build a national Bitcoin reserve.…

11 months ago

Jury Convicts Roman Storm on Unlicensed Money Transmission, Hung on Laundering, Not Guilty on Sanctions

A Manhattan federal jury found Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm guilty of conspiring to operate an unlicensed money transmitting business. As Inner…

11 months ago

SEC Declares Liquid Staking is Outside of Securities Laws in Latest Guidance Following ‘Project Crypto’ Initiative

Certain liquid staking activities do not involve securities, the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission said in its latest guidance as it…

11 months ago