U.S. Regulation

Congressman Demand Clarity on Crypto Airdrops From SEC Chair Gary Gensler

In a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN)—the House Majority…

1 year ago

Binance Founder CZ Set for Sept. 29 Release from Jail

Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is set to be released from Long Beach Residential Reentry Management (RRM)…

1 year ago

SEC Expands Binance Lawsuit to Add New Tokens as Securities

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has broadened its lawsuit against a popular cryptocy exchange, Binance. This extended…

1 year ago

Stablecoin Giant Circle Is Moving Its Headquarters to New York City

Circle, the issuer of the second-largest stablecoin, will move its global headquarters to New York City's iconic One World Trade…

1 year ago

Democrat Maxine Waters Calls Out Trump Crypto Project in House DeFi Hearing

Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) upheld World Liberty Financial, an upcoming crypto lending platform promoted by Donald Trump and his…

1 year ago

CFTC Loses Last-Minute Bid to Halt Kalshi Prediction Market Contract

Kalshi’s election prediction markets could soon be in business, after a federal judge ruled Thursday to reject a last-minute bid…

1 year ago

Trump Family’s DeFi Project Pushes US-Pegged Stablecoins

The Trump family’s DeFi project, World Liberty Financial, made headlines on Wednesday by proposing broader adoption of US-pegged stablecoins. The…

2 years ago

Robinhood Settles for $3.9M Over Crypto Withdrawal Restrictions

A prominent trading platform, Robinhood, has agreed to a $3.9 million settlement with California’s Justice Department over accusations that it…

2 years ago

Uniswap Labs Hit with $175K Fine by CFTC For DeFi Violations

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as part of its ongoing enforcement focus in the DeFi space, has taken enforcement…

2 years ago

Fed Issues Cease and Desist Order to United Texas Bank Over Crypto-Related Concerns

The United States Federal Reserve has issued a cease and desist order to United Texas Bank, citing deficiencies in the…

2 years ago