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‘Institutions Have Entered the Chat’ As CFTC Approves Chicago Board Options Exchange for Leveraged Crypto Products

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved leveraged crypto derivatives products for the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). According…

June 6, 2023

Coinbase Sued By SEC, Regulator Says Crypto Exchange Is Offering Unregistered Securities

A day after suing Binance, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has targeted Coinbase in its latest offensive on…

June 6, 2023

Dystopian World Could Emerge From Government Control of Blockchain via CBDCs, Says Okcoin CEO

The chief executive of San Francisco-based crypto exchange Okcoin thinks government control of the blockchain via central bank digital currencies…

June 6, 2023

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