Sam Bankman-Fried lawyers reach agreement on use of messaging apps
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers have reached an agreement with federal prosecutors concerning his use of messaging apps. According to a Feb....
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India to Introduce Measures Around Crypto This Year, Says Government Official – Regulation Bitcoin News
The Indian government is planning to introduce “measures around crypto” this year, according to the country’s Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay...
Billionaire Tim Draper Urges Sri Lanka to Adopt Bitcoin — Central Bank Says ‘We Don’t Want to Make the Crisis Worse’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
Billionaire investor and venture capitalist Tim Draper has reportedly attempted to convince the Sri Lankan government to adopt bitcoin. However,...
Experts Predict Future Regulation of Crypto Exchanges by 2025, With Split Opinion on Similarity to Traditional Finance – Regulation Bitcoin News
Following finder.com’s reports on bitcoin and ethereum predictions, the product comparison site polled 56 specialists in the fintech and cryptocurrency...
Chinese Economist Urges Government to Reconsider Crypto Ban — Warns of Missed Tech Opportunities – Regulation Bitcoin News
An economics professor and former adviser to the People’s Bank of China has urged the Chinese government to reconsider its...
Britain Announces Plans for ‘Robust’ Crypto Rules, Launches Consultation – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.K. has unveiled “ambitious plans” to “robustly regulate” various crypto activities, while seeking to protect customers and grow its...
Panamanian Crypto Bill Might Get a Second Wind in the Highest Court of the Country – Regulation Bitcoin News
The fate of the Panamanian crypto bill project, which was approved by the Panamanian National Assembly last year, now depends...
Korean Government to Adopt Cryptocurrency Tracking System Within 5 Months – Regulation Bitcoin News
The South Korean government will adopt a cryptocurrency tracking system within the first half of this year, the country’s Ministry...
US Senator’s Resolution Encourages Capitol Gift Shops to Accept Cryptocurrency – Regulation Bitcoin News
A U.S. lawmaker has introduced a resolution that encourages Capitol gift shops to accept cryptocurrency payments. He stressed that lawmakers...
White House Publishes ‘Roadmap’ to Mitigate Cryptocurrency Risks – Regulation Bitcoin News
The White House has published a “roadmap to mitigate cryptocurrencies’ risks.” The roadmap calls for authorities to “ramp up enforcement...
SEC Commissioner Calls for ‘Consistent Legal Framework’ for All Asset Classes, Including Crypto – Regulation Bitcoin News
A commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called for “a coherent and consistent legal framework that...
Arizona Senator Launches Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender – Regulation Bitcoin News
A senator in the U.S. state of Arizona has introduced a set of cryptocurrency bills, one of which seeks to...
Circle denies blaming SEC for shuttered $9B plan to go public
A spokesperson for USD Coin (USDC) issuer Circle has denied reports that it blames the United States Securities and Exchange...
South African Dispute Resolution Office Says It Now Considers Crypto-Related Complaints – Regulation Bitcoin News
According to South Africa’s Office of the FAIS Ombud, an independent dispute resolution office, individuals with crypto-related grievances that occurred...
Singapore Regulator Advocates ‘One Regulatory System’ for Crypto and Traditional Finance – Regulation Bitcoin News
Singapore’s senior minister and the chairman of the central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), says there should be...
US Authorities Charge Mango Markets Attacker — Defendant Arrested, Detained in Puerto Rico – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have...
Jim Cramer Thanks SEC Chairman for Standing up to ‘Crypto Bullies’ Seeking Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval – Regulation Bitcoin News
The host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer, has thanked Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler for standing up...
Nothing Outlaws Crypto in India if Legal Procedures Are Followed, Says Government Official – Regulation Bitcoin News
An Indian government official says that there is currently nothing that outlaws crypto in India “as long as you follow...
Ripple CEO ‘Optimistic’ About SEC Lawsuit Over XRP — Says ‘I Feel Very Good About Where We Are’ – Regulation Bitcoin News
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says that he is “optimistic” that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit over xrp “will...
Japan Urges Regulators Worldwide to Subject Crypto Exchanges to Bank-Level Oversight – Regulation Bitcoin News
Japan has reportedly urged other countries, including the U.S., to regulate crypto exchanges like they do banks. A top official...
BIS Economists Recommend 3 Crypto Policies for Regulators Worldwide to Adopt – Regulation Bitcoin News
Economists at the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) have recommended three policies regulators worldwide could adopt in order to deal...
Authorities in Germany, Bulgaria, Serbia, Cyprus Take Down Crypto Scam Network – Regulation Bitcoin News
Authorities in Germany, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Cyprus have taken down a cryptocurrency scam network in collaboration with Europol. “The suspects...
