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Judge Grants SEC’s Request To Extend Discovery Phase of Lawsuit With Ripple by Two Months

A federal judge has granted the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) request to extend the discovery phase of its…

October 23, 2021

US Regulators Helped Ethereum Overtake XRP As Second Largest Crypto, According to Ripple CEO

A top executive at Ripple says that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may have helped Ethereum (ETH) usurp…

October 22, 2021

Global Anti-Money Laundering Body To Roll Out New Crypto Guidance Next Week – Here’s What To Expect

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is ready to roll out new recommendations on how governments should regulate crypto assets.…

October 22, 2021

Losing Everything in Vegas Is Legal, but Heaven Forbid We Buy Crypto Assets: Raoul Pal to SEC

Macro guru Raoul Pal says that federal regulations on crypto investing are inconsistent with existing laws in other areas. In…

October 20, 2021

U.S. Treasury Department Warns Digital Currencies Are Thwarting Sanctions Efforts

The U.S. Treasury Department is contending that cryptocurrencies stunt sanctions efforts and threaten national security, foreign policy, and economic interests.…

October 20, 2021

SEC Requests Court To Extend Discovery Phase of Lawsuit With Ripple for Two Months

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is requesting that the court extend the discovery phase of its lawsuit against…

October 20, 2021

New York Attorney General Orders Two Unregistered Crypto Lending Platforms To Shut Down, Demands Answers From Three More

The attorney general of New York is cracking down on two crypto lenders and putting several others on notice. Letitia…

October 18, 2021

$5,200,000,000 Worth of Bitcoin Potentially Linked to Ransomware Payments in First Half of 2021: FinCEN

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) says that over $5 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) could have been used to…

October 18, 2021

$69,000,000,000 Pension Fund Considering Allocating Capital to Crypto Space

Australia’s fifth-largest pension fund is reportedly considering allocating capital to the crypto markets. The Financial Times reports that Queensland Investment…

October 17, 2021

US Regulator Orders Tether To Pay $41,000,000 in Fines – Here’s Why

The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is ordering the entities behind the Tether stablecoin (USDT) to pay $41 million in…

October 16, 2021