US Administration

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is making a significant move, changing its stance on crypto regulation. The acting chairman, Mark Uyeda, has instructed SEC staff to explore discarding...

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse described the past week as a turning point for the cryptocurrency industry.  He pointed to high-level discussions at the White House Crypto Summit and the Commodity...

Under President Donald Trump, the US government is working toward establishing clear regulations for the crypto industry.  At a Friday meeting with crypto industry executives at the White House, Trump...

Senator Elizabeth Warren has voiced serious concerns about the Trump administration’s crypto policies, accusing officials of conflicts of interest and might be manipulating the market. She has sent a formal...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) steps up its interest in digital assets by announcing several roundtables and a new enforcement wing. The agency’s Crypto Task Force will hold...

One month into Gary Gensler’s exit from the SEC, things now look different for the Commission and the broader crypto market. The industry’s regulatory setup seems to be changing to...

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has defended Elon Musk’s advisory role in the Trump administration, dismissing demands that Musk has to have Senate confirmation.  Critics argue that Musk’s influence over government...

Leading crypto exchange Kraken has released its 2024 Transparency Report.  It shows a big 38.6% increase in global law enforcement and regulatory data requests compared to 2023. Specifically, the company...

Bitcoin (BTC) took a price dip, following a series of hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and a surprising spike in U.S. inflation.  The hawkish rhetoric from the...

President Donald Trump followed his pre-election promises by initiating steps to revolutionize the crypto industry. In his first week as President, Trump issued a crypto executive order and appointed a...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked for another 28 days to reply to Coinbase’s request for a special appeal, pushing the new deadline to March 14, 2025. ...

According to reports, President Donald Trump may be backtracking his plans to work with a crypto council to determine the policies governing the cryptocurrency industry. Instead, Trump may adopt informal...

Donald Trump has nominated Jonathan Gould, former chief legal officer of blockchain firm Bitfury and ex-BlackRock director, to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Gould had...

The U.S. government has agreed to extradite convicted Russian crypto-laundering suspect Alexander Vinnik in a prisoner exchange with Russia, securing the release of Marc Fogel, an American teacher detained in...

Former CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz is slated to take the helm of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) under the Trump administration.  Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett stated that Trump...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E) is investigating federal employees whose net worth appears disproportionate to their salaries. The office, established by President Donald Trump, aims to identify financial...

FOX reporter Eleanor Terrett recently took to her X account to highlight a shift in the Federal Reserve’s approach to cryptocurrencies. According to Terrett, a pair of speeches delivered on...

The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) faces backlash after reports revealed that $59 million earmarked for disaster relief went toward housing illegal migrants in luxury hotels...

In January 2025, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) underwent significant leadership changes and initiated new regulatory approaches, particularly concerning cryptocurrency. Last month, Gary Gensler stepped down as SEC...

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is witnessing a significant change in its regulatory stance on digital assets under the administration of new US President Donald Trump. While...

The U.S. SEC has launched a new Crypto Task Force website to clarify federal securities laws governing crypto assets. The site aims to serve as a resource for industry players...

U.S. President Donald Trump expressed support for the Federal Reserve’s decision to pause its rate-cutting path, a clear break from his long-standing calls for lower interest rates. “Maintaining the rates...

Elliott Management, a U.S.-based investment firm, has flagged risks tied to the government’s approach to digital assets, warning that its support could drive speculative excess. In a letter to investors,...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), led by Acting Chair Caroline Pham, has announced a series of public roundtable discussions to address the digital asset space and related market structures....

President Donald Trump has announced a series of proposals aimed at reshaping U.S. economic policy. His plan includes imposing higher tariffs on imported goods, withdrawing from an international corporate tax...