U.S. Regulation

Fed Chair Powell Told House Democrats U.S. Needs Stablecoin Bill

During a recent closed-door meeting with House Democrats, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized the need for Congressional involvement in…

2 years ago

U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen Asks Congress For Oversight of Spot Crypto Markets

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to tell Congress that the crypto industry poses several potential hazards to the…

2 years ago

Florida Bill Aims to Regulate Banks as Crypto Exchanges, Stablecoin Issuer

The State of Florida has tabled a Bill that proposes to bring regulatory clarity to state chartered bank and trust…

2 years ago

Central Bank Digital Currency Ban: 11 states Have Pending Anti-CBDC Legislation. South Dakota Votes in Favor

Last year a small number of States took steps to oppose the introduction of a central bank digital cy (CBDC)…

2 years ago

Franklin Templeton, Van Eck and Blackrock Compete to Promote Bitcoin ETFs on Google Ads

Franklin Templeton, Van Eck and Blackrock have launched advertising campaigns on google for their spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on…

2 years ago

The IRS Adds Cryptocy Income Tax Question to Four More Tax Forms

The IRS on Jan. 22 reminded all taxpayers to answer a question about digital assets and report all digital asset-related…

2 years ago

The Securities and Exchange Commission Delays BlackRock Spot Ethereum ETF

The SEC has postponed the decision on BlackRock's Spot Ethereum ETF, extending the deadline to March 10, 2024. Following the…

2 years ago

SEC Opens Comments on Options Trading for BlackRock & Cboe Spot Bitcoin ETFs

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Jan. 19 opened comments on proposals related to options trading on Bitcoin…

2 years ago

Digital Asset Dispute: Coinbase & SEC Lock Horns in US Court Over Crypto Securities

A federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday grilled Coinbase, opens new tab and the U.S. securities regulator about their divergent…

2 years ago

Tokenizing Real World Assets: Financial Giant BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Backs Ethereum ETF

Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock (BLK), backed the notion of an ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) a day after…

2 years ago