Crypto Regulation

Rebecca Rettig, Chief Policy Officer at PolygonLabs, has come out strongly against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed rule change redefining ‘exchange.’ In her response, Rettig declares this...

Hong Kong is strengthening control over its virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs), preparing for a 12-month transitional phase that began on June 1, 2023. The new regulatory system is focused...

Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal recently appeared on Capitol Hill to testify before the US House Committee on Agriculture. During his testimony, Grewal called out the SEC for its...

The phone of prominent crypto advocate John Deaton was hacked. The compromised phone falsely unveiled $LAW as an official token of CryptoLawUS. Users are urged to disregard the fraudulent announcement...

YouTuber David from Digital Outlook speculates on why June 2023 could be a game-changing month for the ongoing Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit in one of his recent videos. David talks...

In a recent tweet, lawyer Bill Morgan says that in the Daubert motion decision, Judge Analisa Torres provided a clear stance on the specific matter she must resolve. The decision...

In a major victory for crypto miners in the United States, the Biden administration has decided against including the controversial Digital Asset Mining Energy (DAME) excise tax in its latest...

US President Joe Biden and the Republican member Kevin McCarthy decided to suspend the US debt ceiling. The announcement has been a solace to the crypto industry which was immersed...

There is a need for crypto regulators across the world to talk to each other as it would help to check bad actors from exploiting regulatory gaps, according to Elisabeth...

On Tuesday, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) introduced a groundbreaking worldwide strategy for overseeing crypto assets and digital markets, Reuters reported. This regulatory framework incorporates valuable insights from...

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), an independent statutory body charged with regulating the securities and futures markets in Hong Kong, has released its consultation conclusions on the proposed regulatory...

The co-founder of MicroStrategy and notorious Bitcoin (BTC) fan Michael Saylor, shared some of his thoughts relating to the crypto space in a recent interview at the Bitcoin 2023 conference...

Crypto lawyer Jesse Hynes believes that the judge overseeing the Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against Ripple may rule XRP as a non-security digital asset if a clear distinction is...

On Monday, a Korean parliamentary subcommittee approved a bill that includes cryptocurrency and other virtual assets in the annual asset disclosure requirements for elected and high-ranking government officials, reported a...

Crypto analyst Cypress de Manincor claimed Ripple was involved in the UK lawmaker report on crypto that was published this week. “Isn’t Ripple being sued for selling unregistered securities? So...

Where Europe and the UAE are embracing cryptocurrencies, Pakistan is deciding to do the opposite and ban them. Pakistan’s Senate Standing Committee on Finance spoke about the execution of legislation...

Lawyer questions DOJ’s claim of increased crypto crime, demanding evidence. US regulator emphasizes laser-focused mission to target crypto exchanges. The NCET intensifies efforts against crypto investment scams, recovering $112M. Renowned...

EU approves groundbreaking legal framework on markets in crypto-assets (MiCA). MiCA sets out to regulate the crypto-assets sector, protecting investors and preventing further misuse of crypto. The new crypto regulation...

Crypto Personality Adam Cochran calls the SEC’s slow-paced rule-making to be an embarrassment to the United States. Journalist Eleanor Terrett highlighted the SEC’s active filing and proposal of new rules...

Crypto policy expert Ron Hammond shared updates on the progress of stablecoin legislation in Congress. Hammond believes bipartisan support is possible for advancing stablecoin legislation. The policy expert concluded that...

John E Deaton affirmed that the Ripple case is a major threat and danger to the whole crypto community. Deaton’s statement was in response to Perianne Boring’s revelations that the...

The United States SEC has responded to Coinbase’s petition for a writ of mandamus from last month. The SEC has indicated that it will continue using enforcement actions instead of...

Binance has decided to exit the Canadian crypto market due to its challenging regulatory regime. Binance blamed its departure on Canada’s recent overhaul of regulations for crypto entities. The crypto...

Crypto lawyer John Deaton believes that US regulatory paralysis has measurable impact in terms of jobs and investment lost. Congressman Patrick McHenry asserts that the SEC’s regulation by enforcement regime...

The New York State Legislature introduced Assembly Bill 7024 authorizing stablecoins as a valid form of bail. The bill followed General Attorney Letitia James’ proposal for crypto regulations. The authority...