Cryptopay EU card provider loses license, company says card funds are safe
The European Union debit card provider for Cryptopay has lost its Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license, according to a June...
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‘we see payment stablecoins as a form of money’
Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee today. He discussed a range of topics around digital assets on Wednesday....
Five US enforcement agencies form new digital currency anti-crime task force
A diverse group of United States enforcement agencies has made official its cooperation on crimes related to the darknet and...
Bitcoin reaches 50% market dominance for first time in 2 years
Bitcoin (BTC) dominance, the measure of how much Bitcoin makes up of the total crypto market cap, has breached the...
Binance sends cease and desist notice to fraudulent Nigerian entity
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has announced that Binance has officially issued a cease and desist notice to the fraudulent entity known as...
Gary Gensler’s job at risk, BlackRock’s first spot Bitcoin ETF…
Top Stories This Week US lawmakers file ‘SEC Stabilization Act’ to fire Gary Gensler United States Representative Warren Davidson has...
On-chain sleuth ZachXBT sued for libel after claiming plaintiff drained funds from project
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has been sued for libel by one of the people he accused of fraud, according to a...
Judge will consider whether to try Sam Bankman-Fried separately for superseding charges: Report
A United States federal judge is reportedly weighing a proposal to split former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) criminal charges...
EU lawmakers vote for landmark AI regulation
The European Union Parliament has voted in favour of an AI Act. If ratified, the law will require AI systems...
Bitstamp registered as cryptoasset business by the FCA
Bitstamp is now among 42 firms listed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as registered cryptoasset businesses. The exchange’s UK...
Hinman docs are ‘well worth the wait’
With just one day until the Hinman documents are due to be unsealed, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse suggests the documents will...
SOL is not a security, says the Solana Foundation
The Solana Foundation took to Twitter to address for the first time the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's classification of...
Nigeria regulator halts Binance operations: Report
It has been a tough week for cryptocurrency exchange Binance. On June 9, Nigeria's securities authority reportedly deemed the exchange...
SEC charges against Binance and Coinbase are terrible for DeFi
The allegations against Binance and Coinbase by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have substantial ramifications for the decentralized finance...
Crypto market is like 1920s stock market, full of ‘fraudsters’
In a June 8 speech at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange & Fintech Conference, United States Securities and Exchange Commission...
US court summons Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
A US court has issued summons for Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao. He has 21 days to respond although he doesn’t...
The SEC strikes again: First Binance, now Coinbase
Key takeaways SEC sues Coinbase for acting as an unregistered broker The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has...
SEC sues Binance and CZ for breaking US Securities Rules
Key takeaways The US SEC has sued Binance for breaking securities rules. The regulatory agency has also sued Changpeng Zhao...
FTX lawsuits see crypto firms, influencers dial back endorsement deals
Crypto influencers are taking an extra cautious approach to endorsement deals since the collapse of crypto exchange FTX last year,...
Warren’s alleged work with short-seller shows anti-crypto army heating up
What do progressive Democrats, Republican national security hawks and Wall Street traders have in common? They are all apparently enlisting...
US lawmakers aim for crypto regulatory clarity with proposed bill putting the screws to SEC
Lawmakers with the United States House Financial Services Committee and House Agriculture Committee have released a draft discussion offering certain...
Fed board issues order to Silvergate Bank as part of self-liquidation plan
The Federal Reserve Board of the United States has issued a consent order to Silvergate Bank and its parent company...
