U.S. Regulation

Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Released Early From 5-Year Sentence Under The 2018 First Step Act

The most notorious chapter in crypto-heist history has reached its final page. Ilya Lichtenstein, the mastermind behind the 2016 Bitfinex…

4 months ago

Crypto Class Action Against Mark Cuban and Dallas Mavericks Dismissed

A cryptocy class action lawsuit alleging Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks defrauded investors by promoting the now-bankrupt crypto lender…

4 months ago

Bitwise Files For 11 New Crypto ETFs Tracking Bittensor, Tron and Others

Crypto asset manager Bitwise has filed applications for 11 new cryptocy exchange-traded funds with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.…

4 months ago

Bipartisan House Lawmakers Unveil Crypto Tax Framework with Stablecoin Safe Harbor, Staking Deferral

Two bipartisan House lawmakers have released a draft tax framework for digital assets that would create a safe harbor for…

4 months ago

Arizona Takes Aim at Crypto Taxes with New Pro-Blockchain Bills

Arizona state’s Senator Wendy Rogers has prefiled legislation on December 19 along with a constitutional resolution in support of blockchain-related…

4 months ago

Prediction Markets May Offer a Tax Loophole For Gamblers Under Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, Coinbase says

A change to U.S. tax rules tucked inside U.S. President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act could shift speculative…

4 months ago

Brooklyn Resident Charged With Stealing $16 Million in Crypto From Coinbase Users

Prosecutors in Brooklyn said on Friday that a 23-year-old resident, Ronald Spektor, was charged with stealing $16 million in cryptocy from…

4 months ago

Grayscale Files For Spot Bittensor ETF Following Network’s First Halving Event

Grayscale is seeking to convert its TAO Trust into an exchange-traded fund, just weeks after the network’s native token underwent its…

4 months ago

VanEck’s New Avalanche ETF Filing to Include Staking Rewards For AVAX Investors

VanEck has updated its filing for an Avalanche exchange-traded fund, VAVX, to include staking rewards and generate income for investors.…

4 months ago

Federal Reserve Withdraws Restrictive 2023 Policy Severely Limiting ‘Novel’ Crypto Activities

The Federal Reserve has withdrawn guidance that limited certain banks from engaging in the crypto sector, reflecting the organization’s “evolving…

4 months ago