SEC clears path for Ripple, Coinbase, BitGo to qualify as custodians
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has opened the door for Ripple, Coinbase, and BitGo to act as qualified custodians…
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US government shuts down: Why congress failed to pass the funding bill
The US government shuts down much of its operations after two sides of congress failed to reach an agreement on…
Lost Texts Spur Oversight Inquiry Into Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler
Nearly a year of text messages from former Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler were permanently deleted due to…
White House Pulls Quintenz CFTC Chair Nomination After Clash With Winklevoss Twins
The White House has withdrawn Brian Quintenz’s nomination to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission late Tuesday, Politico reported, citing…
Roman Storm seeks acquittal of Tornado Cash money transmission charge
Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, has asked a US federal judge to acquit him of his sole conviction for…
Final Hours Before Government Shutdown Crisis in the US: Donald Trump Makes a Hot Statement
US President Donald Trump, speaking on the looming budget crisis, said a government shutdown was “not inevitable” but “very likely.”…
Stablecoin Boom Fuels Crypto Industry Drive for Clear Tax Rules
Key Highlights: With the GENIUS Act gaining bipartisan support, lawmakers are now looking at clearer tax rules for crypto.The crypto…
Coinone CEO Probe Heats Up as Prosecutors Raid HQ Over $19.6M Loan
South Korean prosecutors carried out a search of cryptocurrency exchange Coinone’s offices on September 30 following allegations that its chief…
Stablecoin Crackdown Plan Secures Backing from EU Watchdog
According to a recent report by Bloomberg, the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) is in favor of banning multi-issuance stablecoins…
Crypto is \’Job One\’ as U.S. SEC, CFTC Move Into Harmony on Policies: Chairman Atkins
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins said that “crypto is job one” as his agency…