U.S. Regulation

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…

2 years 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…

2 years 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…

2 years 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…

2 years 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

Crypto-Fan John Deaton Gets Chance to Battle Elizabeth Warren for U.S. Senate

The hope of crypto enthusiasts weary of industry pushback from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) remains alive after the crypto sector's…

2 years ago

Kamala Harris Is Not Directly Accepting Crypto Donations, a PAC Is, Coinbase Says

A Coinbase (COIN) executive appears to have misspoken – or been imprecise – when she said Vice President Kamala Harris…

2 years ago