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Cathie Wood Says Janet Yellen Doesn’t Understand Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Far More Energy Efficient Than Gold

Hedge fund heavyweight Cathie Wood of ARK Invest says U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen doesn’t understand cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin. In…

March 1, 2021

SEC Will Approve Bitcoin ETF Under Gary Gensler, According to Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz – Here’s Why

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will green light a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund…

February 17, 2021

Andrew Yang Pledges To Make New York Hub for Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang says he has big plans for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as he frontruns the mayoral…

February 14, 2021

India’s Government Preparing To Fast-Track Law That Could Ban Cryptocurrency: Report

A bill that could ban the use of private cryptocurrency in India is reportedly being fast-tracked by the country's government.…

February 9, 2021

Federal Reserve Says Nature of Money and Payments Changing in Increasingly Digital Environment

The U.S. Federal Reserve is working to keep in step with a world that's going digital. In a new job…

February 3, 2021

Lawmakers in India Considering New Ban on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency: Report

Lawmakers in India are planning to introduce a bill that aims to ban Bitcoin and other crypto assets while seeking…

February 1, 2021

New Crypto Guidance for US Banks Is Watershed Moment for the Industry, Says Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says that the crypto industry just witnessed a historic milestone as regulators issue new crypto guidance…

January 25, 2021

Crypto Guru Chris Brummer Is Biden’s Top Pick To Head CFTC: Report

Crypto guru and Georgetown University law professor Chris Brummer is reportedly President Biden's number one pick to be the be…

January 24, 2021

Janet Yellen Says She’s Concerned About Illicit Use of Crypto Assets, Chainalysis Finds 0.34% of Transaction Volume Connected to Crime

Former Federal Reserve chair and Treasury secretary nominee Janet Yellen is addressing the potential use of cryptocurrency for illicit financing.…

January 20, 2021

Crypto Ratings Council Assesses Which Coins May Have Characteristics of Security

The Crypto Rating Council (CRC) is assessing which cryptocurrencies have characteristics that could be consistent with treatment as a security…

January 19, 2021