U.S. Regulation

New IRS Draft Tax Form For Crypto Defines Unhosted Wallets as Brokers

The IRS published a draft version of its 1099-DA reporting form and controversially included unhosted crypto wallets among its targets…

2 years ago

Arkansas State House Passes Bills to Regulate Crypto Mining

In a move stirring debate, the Arkansas State House passed two bills aimed at potentially curbing crypto mining activities in…

2 years ago

Elizabeth Warren Demands U.S. CFTC Chair Explain His Chats With SBF

The head of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, had a lot of contact with Sam Bankman-Friend,…

2 years ago

DeFi Exchange Uniswap Receives Enforcement Notice from the SEC

Decentralized crypto exchange Uniswap received a notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it intends to pursue…

2 years ago

U.S. Treasury Official Targets Tether USDT Stablecoin in Russian Sanction Evasion

US Treasury Deputy Secretary Adewale Adeyemo said Russia was increasingly using alternative payment mechanisms like Tether’s USDT stablecoin to bypass economic sanctions, according to his written…

2 years ago

Cardano Approached By Several U.S. States For Blockchain Voting

The Cardano Foundation has been approached by several US states interested in developing a blockchain-based voting system. This information came…

2 years ago

Tornado Cash Developer Gets Help in Court From Blockchain Advocacy Groups

Three blockchain advocacy groups have filed amicus curiae briefs on April 5 to defend Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm from…

2 years ago

Former Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon, Found Liable For Fraud in SEC Case

A jury found Terraform Labs and its former CEO, Do Kwon, liable for fraud on Friday. The decision came a…

2 years ago

Goldman Sachs Named as Authorized Participant on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF

More traditional finance players are entering the spot Bitcoin ETF realm — albeit not yet as issuers — after the…

2 years ago