The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has imposed five-year trading bans on Caroline Ellison, former chief executive of Alameda Research, and Zixiao “Gary” Wang,
Category: Regulation
SEC Proposes Crypto Rules Amid Congressional Failure to Pass Market Clarity Bill
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled proposed rules for crypto assets, citing the absence of legislative clarity from Congress. The agency outlined
SEC Proposes New Rule for Digital Asset Investments
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has unveiled a proposed rule, “Regulation Crypto Assets,” designed to exempt certain digital asset offerings from securities law requirements,
Baltimore Sues Prediction Market Operators Kalshi and Polymarket Over Illegal Sports Betting
Baltimore has launched legal action against prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket, accusing them of operating unlicensed sports betting services in the city. The lawsuits,
White House to Host Crypto Industry Meeting Amid Stalled Digital Asset Legislation
US President Donald Trump is set to convene a high-level meeting with senior figures from the crypto industry and federal regulators on August 19, as
SEC Cancels Meeting on Crypto Rules Amid Scheduling Issue
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed an open meeting originally scheduled for Friday, which was set to address potential new cryptocurrency regulations.
Bridge Building Joins EU’s MiCA Register After Luxembourg Regulatory Approval
Bridge Building, a Luxembourg-based entity linked to Stripe-owned stablecoin infrastructure firm Bridge, has been added to the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) register
US Senate Delays Vote on Crypto Market Structure Bill to September
The US Senate has postponed a vote on the CLARITY Act until September, according to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who confirmed the delay in
Senate Considers Crypto Bill Vote Before August Recess
The US Senate may vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act before its August recess, according to Senator Tim Scott, chair of the
Blockchain.com Secures VASP License from Cayman Islands Monetary Authority
Blockchain.com has been granted a virtual asset service provider (VASP) license by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), allowing the firm to operate regulated crypto
