Tag: US
SEC Issues Guidance on Application of Federal Securities Laws in Crypto Market
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a statement via its Division of Corporation Finance to clarify how federal securities laws apply to the crypto asset market.
OpenSea Urges SEC to Exclude NFT Marketplaces from Regulations
Reading time: < 1 minuteOpenSea has appealed to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to exclude NFT marketplaces from federal securities regulation.
CFPB to See Reduced Role in Crypto Regulations
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is anticipated to have a diminished role in cryptocurrency regulation.
SEC and Gemini File for Pause in Gemini Earn Lawsuit
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe exchange operated by billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss may soon resolve a lawsuit with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Larry Fink: Bitcoin Could Replace US Dollar as Reserve Asset
Reading time: < 1 minuteBlackRock CEO Larry Fink issued a stark warning about the US dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency.
Coinbase CEO Calls for Change in Stablecoin Rules
Reading time: < 1 minuteCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has urged US lawmakers to ensure stablecoin legislation enables consumers to earn interest, emphasizing that US policy should not favor banks at the cost of innovation or public benefit.
CFTC Looses Requirements for Crypto Derivatives Market
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has rescinded a key directive that previously signaled increased scrutiny for digital asset derivatives, indicating a more favorable regulatory environment for digital assets in the US, in line with the Trump administration’s pro-crypto stance.
SEC Ends Investigation into Crypto.com
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has formally concluded its investigation into Crypto.com without taking any enforcement action.
Senator Cruz Introduces Bill to Prevent Fed from Issuing a CBDC
Reading time: < 1 minuteUS Senator Ted Cruz introduced a bill on March 26 aiming to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Trump-Backed Crypto Project Eyes Stablecoin Launch
Reading time: < 1 minuteWorld Liberty Financial (WLFI), the decentralized finance protocol backed by US President Donald Trump and his family, confirmed plans on Tuesday to launch a US dollar-backed stablecoin.