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Tether Preparing To Give FBI Access to Firm’s Platform After Onboarding U.S. Secret Service: CEO Paolo Ardoino

Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) is preparing to give the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) access to its platform soon after…

December 18, 2023

Coinbase Moves To Challenge SEC’s ‘Arbitrary’ Denial of Rulemaking Petition

Crypto exchange Coinbase is taking legal action after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) denied its rulemaking request. In…

December 17, 2023

Franklin Templeton Strategist Sees Every National Treasury Holding Bitcoin, Says BTC Will Be Base Unit of Trade

A strategist with global investment giant Franklin Templeton says they envision every national treasury one day holding Bitcoin (BTC) and…

December 17, 2023

Crypto Company SafeMoon Files for Bankruptcy Following Founder and Executives’ Indictment on Fraud Charges Last Month

Blockchain firm SafeMoon is filing for bankruptcy after its founder and two executives were indicted on fraud charges in November.…

December 16, 2023

US Government Slaps $1,200,000 Penalty on San Francisco Crypto Exchange for Violating Russia/Ukraine Sanctions

A San Francisco-based crypto exchange has reached an agreement with the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)…

December 15, 2023

U.S. SEC Rejects Coinbase’s Petition for New Crypto Assets Regulatory Framework

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is rejecting Coinbase’s petition to create a new regulatory framework for digital assets.…

December 15, 2023

US SEC ‘Taking New Look’ at Spot Bitcoin ETF Applications Based on Recent Court Rulings: Gary Gensler

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler says the SEC is taking a new look at spot Bitcoin (BTC)…

December 15, 2023

KuCoin Forced To Exit New York After Settling State Attorney General’s Lawsuit for $22,000,000

Crypto exchange KuCoin will cease operating in New York as part of an agreement to settle a lawsuit accusing the…

December 14, 2023

Deutsche Bank Subsidiary Forms Partnership With Galaxy Digital and Other Firms To Launch New Euro Stablecoin

The asset management arm of German financial services giant Deutsche Bank is collaborating with crypto firm Galaxy Digital and others…

December 13, 2023

Binance’s Changpeng Zhao Will Be Going to Jail, Says CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam

The Chair of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) says that former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao will face prison in…

December 13, 2023