Crypto Regulation
Bittrex Settles SEC Lawsuit for $24 Million: SEC Receives Criticism
John E Deaton, an XRP lawyer and founder of the crypto regulatory news platform CryptoLaw, shared a thread on X earlier today, lambasting the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for...
Uzbekistan Ramps up Crypto Adoption, Issuing New Regulatory License
Vladimir Norov, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan shared a Twitter thread earlier today, announcing that the payment platform Paynet Crypto has acquired a license for its crypto...
SEC, Not Judge — Legal Expert Backs Torres’ Decision to Categorized Sales
In a recent analysis of the ruling in the SEC v. Ripple case, legal expert Bill Morgan defends the Torres decision, stating that he sees no error in the judge’s...
Crypto Analyst Calls Out SEC for Controversy in the Ripple Case
Mr. Huber, in a Twitter post, alleges that the SEC didn’t want to discuss XRP status with Ripple Labs. The crypto analyst also accused the SEC of favoring crypto entities...
SEC’s Treatment of Ethereum vs. Ripple: Why Did They Play Favorites in Crypto?
Newly uncovered documents have brought to light intriguing insights into the operations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its decision-making process in the realm of cryptocurrencies. A crypto...
Crypto Clarity in Asia Enhances With Hong Kong’s New Regulation Move
Hong Kong licensed trading platforms under a new digital-asset framework, Bloomberg reported. HashKey and OSL, both crypto exchange platforms, received licenses from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) for...
Analyst: Political Pressure Surrounds Crypto ETF Applications
In a recent interview, crypto influencer Lark Davis asked Raoul Pal, the renowned writer of the Global Macro Investor Report, to share his thoughts on the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF)...
XRP Ruling Sets Legal Precedent: Chamber of Digital Commerce
Fox reporter Eleanor Terrett took to Twitter earlier today to share the Chamber of Digital Commerce’s latest analysis and impact report on the Ripple ruling. The chamber expressed its satisfaction...
Gary Gensler Is a Politician Before He Is Anything Else: Lawyer Deaton
Prominent crypto lawyer John Deaton accused Securities and Exchange Commissions’ (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler of prioritizing political ambitions over the interests of retail investors. Deaton’s allegations come amid emerging patterns...
DOJ Evaluates Pros and Cons Before Deciding on Binance Charges
Crypto analyst Autism Capital expresses surprise at the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) concern over the potential fallout from filing charges against Binance. The DOJ seems to be worried that such...
Australian Regulator Sues eToro Exchange for Breaching Obligations
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has taken a decisive step by initiating legal proceedings in the Federal Court against the local arm of the eToro crypto exchange, eToro Aus...
Nomura Subsidiary Laser Digital Awarded Crypto License in Dubai
Laser Digital, a subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, has received a full crypto license (VASP license) in Dubai. The license is issued by Dubai’s regulatory body known as the Virtual Asset...
Ripple CLO Accuses Terra Judge of Misreading XRP Ruling
In the wake of the recent ruling in the Terra case, Stuart Alderoty, the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) at Ripple, has come forward to clarify that the decision has no...
‘Questionable Legalities’ French Watchdog On Worldcoin Project
Worldcoin’s biometric data collection raises concerns and faces legal scrutiny by privacy regulators. Users are providing iris scans for 25 free Worldcoin tokens, attracting millions globally. France’s CNIL initiates investigations,...
US Congress Set To Vote On 5 Crypto Bills This Week
The United States Congress is set to vote on five bills this week that will dictate the regulation of the country’s crypto industry. Crypto experts have underscored the importance of...
Can Congress Establish Regulatory Structure For Crypto Industry?
On July 26, Reuters reported that this week, a significant congressional committee is scheduled to vote on several bills aimed at establishing a regulatory structure for crypto. Through this voting,...
U.S. Regulatory Circus Continues as Senator Flip Flops on Crypto U.S.
United States’ Senator Cynthia Lummis took to Twitter earlier to voice her opinion on the recent Ripple decision. She stated, “The Ripple decision has reinforced the need for Congress to...
South Korea Launches Crypto Crime Task Force to Tackle Rising Scams
South Korea has taken a decisive step to combat the escalating wave of crypto crimes by launching an interagency investigation unit called the Joint Investigation Centre for Crypto Crimes. According...
Regulatory Uncertainty Casts Shadows on Wall Street’s Crypto Journey
Digital-asset market grows to trillion-dollar value, intensifying Wall Street’s custody service competition. Nasdaq suspends crypto-asset custodian launch, citing regulatory uncertainty. Societe Generale obtains a license, while Schroders seeks a crypto...
TUSD Archblock Ex-CEO Sues Colleagues for Forcing Him Out of Business
Archblock’s co-founder filed a lawsuit alleging he was forced out of his firm. The lawsuit also centers on the breach of security laws regarding SAFTs. Despite ownership change, Archblock continues...
Deaton Says There May Be Some Evil Lurking in the Proposed US Crypto Act
The much-anticipated moment has arrived as the United States made its long-overdue entry into the digital asset regulation game. In response to the ‘Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st...
Kuwait Bans Citizens From Engaging in Crypto-Related Activities
Regulatory authorities in Kuwait have banned the use of cryptocurrencies and virtual assets. The country’s top regulators issued a joint address via a circular. They warned the citizens of Kuwait...
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire Urges Politicians To Regulate Stablecoins
Jeremy Allaire, the Chief Executive of Circle Internet Financial, recently put out a video message urging lawmakers in the United States to take crypto regulation seriously. Allaire underscored the need...
LBRY’s Case Exposes Gaps in SEC’s Approach to Crypto Regulations
In a surprising turn of events, the recent legal battle between decentralized content distribution platform LBRY, Inc. and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reached its conclusion without addressing a...
G20 Ministers To Advice On Crypto Regulation: Indian Economic Affairs Head
Earlier today, Business Standard reported that reports and findings on crypto regulations will be shared with G20 finance ministers and central bank governors. According to India’s Secretary of the Department...
