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SEC Begins Seeking Comments From Public on Bitwise’s New Crypto ETP

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is asking the public's opinion on crypto firm Bitwise's new exchange-traded product (ETP).…

December 11, 2024

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says Stablecoin RLUSD Has Received Final Approval From New York Regulators

Ripple Labs' newest stablecoin product has received final approval from a prominent New York regulator. In a post on the…

December 11, 2024

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Trump Adminstration Should Do Three Things To Boost Crypto Industry

Hester Peirce, the crypto-friendly commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), says US regulators can do three things to…

December 11, 2024

Brian Armstrong Calls SEC Commissioner Up for Re-Nomination ‘Failure,’ Urges Senate To Vote Her Out

Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong is lashing out against a U.S. Securities and Exchange (SEC) commissioner who is up for…

December 10, 2024

Treasury Department Says Bitcoin (BTC) Being Used As ‘Digital Gold,’ Touts Benefits of Tokenization

The U.S. Treasury Department is acknowledging the benefits of asset tokenization and comparing Bitcoin (BTC) to gold. In a new…

December 9, 2024

Former New York Fed President Says Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Would Drive Up Inflation and Government Debt

A former Fed president is warning that the proposed Bitcoin (BTC) strategic reserve concept won't yield any positive benefits for…

December 8, 2024

Treasury Department’s FSOC Says Stablecoins Represent Potential Risk to US Financial Stability

The U.S Treasury Department’s Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) says the role of stablecoins as a bridge between the digital…

December 8, 2024

Coinbase FOIA Requests Unearth More Instances of U.S. FDIC Asking Banks To ‘Pause’ Crypto Services

Top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests are uncovering more instances where the U.S. Federal Deposit…

December 7, 2024

Veteran Silicon Valley Investor David Sacks to Serve As Trump’s ‘White House AI and Crypto Czar’

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday that veteran Silicon Valley venture capitalist David Sacks will serve as his White House…

December 7, 2024

Bitcoin (BTC) Competes With Gold, Not the US Dollar: Fed Chair Jerome Powell

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell thinks Bitcoin (BTC) is more akin to gold than the US dollar. At the…

December 6, 2024