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Markets Sink As SEC Sues Binance and Changpeng Zhao for Alleged ‘Blatant Disregard’ of Securities Laws

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued Binance, the largest crypto exchange in the world, as well as…

June 5, 2023

Elizabeth Warren Claims Drug Lords and ‘Rogue Nations’ Using Crypto To Launder Money

US Senator Elizabeth Warren says crypto is helping to facilitate all kinds of crime and illicit financial activity. The Massachusetts…

June 5, 2023

Russian Bank Launches New Cross-Border Crypto Payments System: Report

One of Russia's biggest banks is reportedly launching a new cross-border payments system utilizing crypto assets. According to a recent…

June 4, 2023

US Lawmakers Introduce Draft Bill That Seeks To Create Functional Framework for Crypto Regulation

US lawmakers just unveiled the new draft for a bill that aims to give regulatory clarity to the crypto markets.…

June 4, 2023

Blockchain Association Files Another Amicus Brief Supporting Tornado Cash, Says Crypto Mixer Is ‘Simply Tool’

Blockchain Association, a nonprofit group dedicated to crypto advocacy, is filing a second amicus brief in support of the banned…

June 3, 2023

Ex-Coinbase Executive and His Brother Reach Settlement With SEC on Crypto Insider-Trading Charges

Former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi and his brother, Nikhil Wahi, just reached an agreement with the U.S. Securities and…

June 1, 2023

Robert F. Kennedy Says Bitcoin (BTC) Is ‘The Perfect Currency,’ Slams SEC’s Crypto Policy: Report

Democrat US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. thinks Bitcoin (BTC) is the "perfect base currency." In a recent interview…

June 1, 2023

Brian Armstrong Issues Warning on China, Says US Putting National Security at Risk With Anti-Crypto Climate

Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong thinks the US regulatory approach to crypto will weaken the country's "national security posture." In…

June 1, 2023

Russia Abandons Plans for State-Run Crypto Exchange, Puts Focus on Regulating Centralized Platforms: Report

Russia is reportedly giving up on plans to launch a state-owned crypto exchange and is instead expected to regulate private…

May 31, 2023

Plans for 30% Tax on Bitcoin Mining Shut Down in New Debt Deal: Senator Warren Davidson

Negotiations over the new debt deal squashed the Biden Administration's plan to phase in a 30% tax on the electricity…

May 31, 2023