U.S. Regulation

SEC Enforcement Chief Grewal Addresses Crypto Compliance Concerns

During a recent “SEC Speaks” event, Gurbir Grewal, the Director of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Enforcement, expressed concerns regarding…

2 years ago

U.S. Government Moves $130 Million in Bitcoin Confiscated From Silk Road to Coinbase

The US government transferred 1,999 Bitcoin (BTC), approximately worth $130 million, to a wallet linked to crypto exchange Coinbase on April…

2 years ago

Following Fidelity’s Lead, Grayscale Looks to Add Staking For its Proposed Ethereum ETF

Grayscale Investments is looking to add staking to its proposed spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund, according to a preliminary proxy statement filed…

2 years ago

Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 years in Prison, Judge Rips Him as Power-Obsessed Scammer

A Manhattan judge ripped Sam Bankman-Fried as a remorseless scammer obsessed with political power as he sentenced the dethroned crypto…

2 years ago

Wealth Management Giant Fidelity Files for Spot Ethereum ETF With Staking

$4.5 trillion asset management firm Fidelity has filed an S-1 form for a Spot Ethereum ETF with staking included. Indeed,…

2 years ago

U.S. Court Charges KuCoin Crypto Exchange With Anti-Money Laundering Failures

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan on Tuesday charged KuCoin, one of the world’s largest cryptocy exchanges, with violating U.S. anti-money laundering…

2 years ago

Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says SEC to Press Judge for $2B in Fines and Penalties in Ripple Case

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked a New York judge to impose a nearly $2 billion fine…

2 years ago

New York Gives Regulatory Green Light to Blockchain-Focused Asset Manager

WisdomTree has gained clearance to offer its “blockchain-enabled” financial app to New York users via a charter expected to also…

2 years ago

CoinLedger and MetaMask Join Forces to Simplify Crypto Tax Reporting

CoinLedger and MetaMask have partnered to simplify cryptocy tax reporting for MetaMask Portfolio users by enabling automatic syncing of transaction…

2 years ago

New York Judge Determines SEC’s Case Against Gemini and Genesis Is Plausible For Alleged Securities Law Violations

Judge Edgardo Ramos has refused to dismiss the SEC’s lawsuit against the Gemini Earn program, marking a moment in cryptocy…

2 years ago