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Vitalik Buterin Warns CBDCs Moving in Wrong Direction, Calls Them ‘Front Ends’ for the Banking System: Report

Ethereum (ETH) co-creator Vitalik Buterin reportedly says that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are not developing in the way he…

September 24, 2023

Brian Armstrong Says Crypto Lobbying Needs To Become Powerful and Sophisticated Before 2024 Election

The chief executive of top US-based digital asset exchange Coinbase says that crypto lobbying needs to be bolstered before the…

September 24, 2023

Australian Financial Regulator Sues Kraken Subsidiary for Allegedly Violating Margin Trading Regulations

Australia's financial regulator has launched a civil lawsuit against a subsidiary of the crypto exchange Kraken for allegedly failing to…

September 23, 2023

US Anti-CBDC Bill Passes Through House Financial Services Committee Along Party Lines

US legislators in the House Financial Services Committee have voted in favor of a proposed law that aims to stop…

September 22, 2023

U.S. DOJ Wins Motion To Prevent Proposed Sam Bankman-Fried Witnesses From Testifying in FTX Trial

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has successfully won a motion to prevent Sam Bankman-Fried’s proposed expert witnesses from testifying…

September 22, 2023

Coinbase Launches 14-Month ‘Stand With Crypto’ Initiative To Lobby US Lawmakers on Digital Assets

Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is launching a 14-month lobbying effort to convince D.C. lawmakers to pass clearer regulations for…

September 21, 2023

New York Strikes Out Dogecoin, XRP, Litecoin, Chainlink and Other Crypto Assets From ‘Greenlisted Coins’

New York state's financial regulator just rescinded its approval on most of the digital assets it had previously made easy…

September 21, 2023

SEC Suffers Blow in Lawsuit Against Binance.US After Judge Denied Request To Probe Exchange’s Software: Report

A US federal magistrate judge is reportedly choosing not to grant the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) permission to…

September 20, 2023

Former Deutsche Bank Executive Faces 30 Years in Prison for Crypto Fraud: DOJ

A former executive of German financial giant Deutsche Bank has been handed a 30-year prison sentence for his role in…

September 20, 2023

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Says US Has Chance To ‘Assert Its Dominance’ With Crypto Regulation

The chief executive of digital asset management giant Grayscale says US regulators have a chance to allow America to dominate…

September 19, 2023