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SEC Chairman Says DeFi Projects ‘Have Lot of Centralization,’ Warns They Won’t Reach Full Potential Outside Regulatory Laws

Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Gary Gensler is issuing a warning about the potential risks associated with…

August 20, 2021

Former SEC Director William Hinman Says He Told Ripple To Stop Selling XRP as an Unregistered Security

William Hinman, the former director of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporate Finance, affirms that he warned…

August 19, 2021

Here’s Who Could Be ‘Captured’ by New Crypto Provisions in the US, According to Lawyer Jake Chervinsky

Crypto legal expert Jake Chervinsky is laying out exactly how crypto provisions in the new infrastructure bill could impact the…

August 18, 2021

Fed President Slams Bitcoin, Says Crypto Is 95% ‘Fraud, Hype, Noise and Confusion’

Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari says Bitcoin – and virtually the entire crypto market – is fraudulent and has very…

August 18, 2021

U.S. Treasury Department Looking To Make Impact of Infrastructure Bill More Crypto-Friendly: Report

The U.S. Treasury Department is reportedly issuing new guidance to address the crypto industry's concerns over the digital asset provision…

August 15, 2021

Pro-Crypto House Lawmakers Are Fighting Digital Currency Clause in Infrastructure Bill

As the heavily debated infrastructure bill makes its way through Congress, proponents of cryptocurrencies are speaking up in the U.S.…

August 14, 2021

Crypto Exchange BitMEX Reaches $100,000,000 Settlement With CFTC and FinCEN

Crypto derivatives platform BitMEX says it has agreed to pay $100 million to resolve charges that were filed by US…

August 12, 2021

Legislative Priority Should Be on Crypto Trading, Lending and DeFi, Says SEC Chair Gary Gensler

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler agrees with Senator Elizabeth Warren that the cryptocurrency markets need more…

August 11, 2021

Crypto Exchange Poloniex Settles With SEC for $10,000,000

Crypto exchange Poloniex has settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for operating an unregistered digital asset exchange.…

August 11, 2021

Pro-Crypto Congressmen Send Letter to All House Representatives Sounding Alarm on Infrastructure Bill

Republican Representative Tom Emmer of Minnesota is leading a new push to modify cryptocurrency provisions in the infrastructure bill. Congressman Emmer…

August 10, 2021