Get the scoop on finance - sign up for mobile alerts

Regulators

Texas Senator Ted Cruz Launches New Legislation To Ban Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)

Republican senator Ted Cruz is continuing to press for the US government to ban central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). According…

February 27, 2024

US Prosecutors File Motion Asking Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao To Surrender All Passports

US prosecutors are pushing for former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao to give up his passports and remain in the country…

February 26, 2024

U.S. DOE Halts Survey of Crypto Mining Energy Use After Lawsuit From Riot and Texas Blockchain Council: Report

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is reportedly stopping its survey on crypto mining energy use after being sued by…

February 26, 2024

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Sherrod Brown Trying To Kill Entire Crypto Industry: Chamber of Digital Commerce

US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Sherrod Brown are "trying to kill" the entire crypto industry, according to the Chamber of…

February 22, 2024

UK Pushing To Regulate Stablecoins and Crypto Staking Within Six Months, Says Treasury Minister: Report

Plans for new rules and regulations for stablecoins and cryptocurrency staking in the United Kingdom (UK) are in the pipeline,…

February 21, 2024

US Government Sanctions Two Russian Nationals’ Crypto Wallets Related to Ransomeware Group LockBit

The US government is sanctioning the crypto wallets believed to belong to two Russian nationals linked to the ransomware group…

February 21, 2024

Do Kwon Will Be Extradited to United States Following Montenegro Court Ruling: Report

Do Kwon, former crypto billionaire and founder of the Terra (LUNA) ecosystem, will be sent to the United States to…

February 21, 2024

Investment Funds Will Be Allowed To Hold Crypto Under New Legislation in Japan: Report

If newly proposed legislation passes, Japan will start allowing investment funds to hold digital assets. According to a new Bloomberg…

February 21, 2024

Government Prosecutors Urge Judge To Accept Plea Deal for Crypto Exchange Binance: Report

US government prosecutors are reportedly urging a federal judge to accept crypto exchange Binance's plea deal. In November 2023, the…

February 20, 2024

Central Bank of Hong Kong Releases Guidance on Digital Asset Custody for Institutions

Hong Kong's central bank is releasing new guidelines for institutions interested in offering crypto custodianship services. The Hong Kong Monetary…

February 20, 2024