LONGITUDE recap: Adam Back on Satoshi, crypto regulation needs tweaks
Blockstream CEO Adam Back, the British cryptographer and inventor of Hashcash, said it’s “flattering” that people think he’s Satoshi Nakamoto…
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New York, Illinois sign EO banning state employees from prediction markets
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order banning state employees from betting on prediction markets, following a…
US senator urges delay of CLARITY Act Senate markup until May: Report
A US senator has reportedly urged Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott to delay the markup for the crypto market structure…
‘Breath of Fresh Air and Sanity’: Ripple CEO Heaps Praise on New SEC Head
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has heaped praise on the current U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins. He…
UK plans payments rule changes for stablecoins, tokenized deposits
The United Kingdom is revisiting its payments rulebook to support the adoption of new fintech and payment technologies such as…
US Lawmakers Urged to Advance CLARITY Act as Digital Chamber Pushes Senate Markup
U.S. crypto legislation faces rising pressure as Senate leaders are urged to move market structure rules forward. The Digital Chamber…
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Goes All In on Paul Atkins as SEC Ditches Enforcement-First Approach
Something is clearly shifting inside the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse isn’t staying quiet about…
Code is ‘functional’ free speech under the First Amendment: Coin Center
Crypto lobby Coin Center has expanded on its argument that software code is free speech and should be protected under…
NY lawmaker proposes ‘AI dividend’ to address potential job losses
A New York state assemblymember and congressional candidate has proposed an artificial intelligence dividend program for US citizens to address…
The End of the Regulatory Patchwork: What MiCA Means for Every Company Eyeing the European Market
Nataly Medici, CEO of Medici Expert