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Switzerland Set To Freeze Crypto Assets Held by Russian Investors: Report

Switzerland, historically known for its neutrality during major global events, is reportedly set to freeze Russian-owned crypto assets as war…

March 6, 2022

European Central Bank President Urges Speedy Approval of New Broad Crypto Regulation

The vote on proposed crypto regulation for the European Union is being delayed just days after the head of the…

March 1, 2022

Treasury Department Warns Against Circumventing Russia Sanctions, Targets Digital Currencies and Physical Assets

The U.S. Treasury Department is calling out digital assets as it prepares to enforce new sanctions against Russia. The Office…

March 1, 2022

California Lawmaker Introduces Bill for State To Accept Crypto Payments

A California lawmaker is introducing a state Senate bill seeking to allow Golden State citizens to pay for government services…

February 22, 2022

White House and Treasury Department Divided Over Crypto Ahead of Biden’s Executive Order: Report

The White House and the Treasury Department are reportedly split on the scope of an executive order focusing on digital…

February 22, 2022

Federal Reserve Officials Banned From Trading Crypto and Stocks in New Directive

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has banned members of the U.S. Federal Reserve from partaking in the crypto and…

February 20, 2022

Colorado To Become First State To Accept Bitcoin (BTC) for Tax Payments

Colorado will become the first US state to accept crypto assets for payment of taxes, according to its governor. In…

February 16, 2022

Gary Gensler Says SEC Working With Crypto Exchanges To Adjust Rulesets and Promote Investor Protection

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler says that the agency is coordinating with digital asset exchanges in…

February 13, 2022

Crypto Lending Firm Set To Pay $100,000,000 To Settle Allegations From SEC and State

A popular crypto lending platform is reportedly going to pay out $100 million to resolve accusations from state and federal…

February 13, 2022

IMF Favors Central Bank Digital Currencies Over Crypto, According to Managing Director

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) thinks central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could be a better bet than crypto. Kristalina Georgieva,…

February 12, 2022