U.S. CFTC’s Selig says AI has helped make up for staffing cuts at key crypto watchdog
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is leaning into artificial intelligence and automation as it faces massive new oversight responsibilities,…
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Sen Cynthia Lummis Slams Powell for Keeping Bitcoin-Friendly Gov Miran Off Fed Board Committees
Senator Cynthia Lummis calls out Fed Chair Jerome Powell for sidelining Bitcoin-friendly Governor Stephen Miran. President Donald Trump appointed Miran…
Why the SEC just gave self custody crypto apps 5 years to get traditional broker licenses
The SEC moved the crypto market structure forward on Apr. 13 without waiting for Congress to act. The agency’s Division…
With no bipartisan leadership, CFTC won’t ‘slow down‘ on rulemaking
The chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Michael Selig, said he would not wait for the appointment of…
SEC CLARITY Act Roundtable Opens in Washington Today
The SEC CLARITY Act roundtable convened in Washington today, April 16, bringing regulators and industry together for a public discussion…
Russian banks call for relaxed cryptocurrency regulations
Russian bankers are now urging their government to soften upcoming crypto rules and admit more coins to the country’s market…
Insiders may be using secret government knowledge to profit on prediction markets
Washington is starting to ask hard questions about whether government insiders are using what they know to make money on…
Brazilian Police Arrest Singers Linked to $320 Million Crypto Laundering Ring
The arrests of the two singers and others were part of Operation Narco Fluxo, a high-level operation executed by the…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says Clarity Act Window is ‘Open’
Brad Garlinghouse marked his 11th anniversary at Ripple this week with a day in Washington that left him more positive…
Crypto, banks continue Senate bill spat with new proposal concerns: Report
Bank and crypto lobbyists have both relayed concerns over the latest proposal to end the stalemate on stablecoin yields in…