Coinbase says it won’t launch the USDC APY programme
The cryptocurrency exchange revealed it had ditched the lending product citing regulation issues Publicly-traded crypto exchange Coinbase has seemingly yielded...
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Ripple Has No Plans to Settle With SEC Over XRP, Confident Gensler Will Drop the Lawsuit – Regulation Bitcoin News
Amid the ongoing lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ripple’s legal team reportedly said that they have...
US Court Sentences Cryptocurrency Hedge Fund Founder to 7.5 Years in Prison – Regulation Bitcoin News
The founder of two cryptocurrency hedge funds in New York, Stefan Qin, has been sentenced to 7.5 years in prison...
Korean Government Says 28 Crypto Exchanges Have Met Regulatory Requirements to Continue Operations – Regulation Bitcoin News
The deadline for cryptocurrency exchanges to meet the requirements to continue operations under new crypto regulations in South Korea is...
US Senator Requests Government Agencies Step Up Efforts to Prosecute Criminal Use of Cryptocurrencies – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. Senator Margaret Hassan has requested that government agencies take “additional targeted steps to prevent and prosecute the use of...
‘We Don’t Have Enough Investor Protection in Crypto Finance, Issuance, Trading, or Lending’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, explained that there is not enough investor protection...
NY Attorney General Shuts Down Crypto Trading Platform Coinseed That Cheated Investors out of Millions – Regulation Bitcoin News
New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured a court order to shut down cryptocurrency exchange Coinseed. The order also...
Bank of Russia Recommends Banks to Block Cards, Wallets Used to Transact With Crypto Exchangers – Regulation Bitcoin News
The central bank of Russia has advised commercial banks on how to identify and block cards and wallet accounts used...
US Treasury Department Officials Discuss ‘Risks and Benefits Posed by Stablecoins’ With Players From Financial Industry – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Treasury Department is reported to have held meetings with participants from the country’s financial industry to discuss “the...
BIS Asks Central Banks to Urgently Develop CBDCs to Compete With Crypto Assets – Regulation Bitcoin News
The head of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub, Benoît Cœuré, has urged central banks to act now...
SIX Swiss Exchange Receives Regulatory Approval to Launch Digital Asset Bourse – Regulation Bitcoin News
Switzerland’s stock exchange SIX has won regulatory approval to launch its long-awaited bourse for digital assets. This authorization enables the...
Lawmaker Presents Bill to Regulate Cryptocurrencies in Panama – Regulation Bitcoin News
A Panamanian lawmaker has introduced a bill to regulate cryptocurrencies in the National Assembly. Among the proposals in the bill...
India’s Cryptocurrency Legislation Will Be ‘Distinct and Unique,’ Says Lawmaker – Regulation Bitcoin News
The chairman of India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance explains that cryptocurrency legislation in India will be “distinct and unique.”...
US SEC Threatens to Sue Crypto Exchange Coinbase, CEO Brian Armstrong Responds – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has threatened to sue the Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase over its lending product....
ECB Officially Starts to Investigate Digital Euro — Development Could Begin in 2 Years – Regulation Bitcoin News
The European Central Bank (ECB) says it is “starting to investigate” a digital euro by launching a two-year investigation. ECB...
Crypto Exchange Binance Ceases Trading in Singapore Dollars to Comply With Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced that it will cease offering trading pairs and payment options in Singapore dollars to remain...
Russia’s Roskomnadzor Watchdog Blocks 6 VPN Providers – Regulation Bitcoin News
Russian communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has restricted another six VPN providers. The agency says the platforms have facilitated access to information...
Law Project Establishes Period to Decide Cryptocurrency Regulations in Brazil – Regulation Bitcoin News
A law project introduced in June in the National Congress of Brazil has jumped into the spotlight recently because it...
Mastermind of Zimbabwean Bitcoin Pyramid Scheme Vanishes With $6 Million – Regulation Bitcoin News
Reports from Zimbabwe suggest that an individual by the name of Martin Mhlanga, who is the mastermind behind the Cryptoshares...
Report – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Biden administration is reportedly pushing to include global crypto data sharing rules in the $3.5 trillion budget package. The...
Seychelles Law Enforcement Receives Request to Probe Transfer of 230K Onecoin Bitcoins – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Seychelles Police Financial Crime Investigation Unit (FCIU) recently confirmed receiving a request for an investigation into several transactions linked...
Securities or Commodities? Commissioner Explains How They Are Regulated in US – Regulation Bitcoin News
A commissioner with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has detailed how crypto assets are regulated in the U.S....
