Crypto-politics
SEC Drops Case Against HEX Founder Richard Hart, Lawyer Says The lawyer says this is the only cryptocurrency case that has been dismissed outright by a federal judge. Sam Reynolds | Edited by Parikshit Mishra Updated April 23, 2025, 1:27 pm…
Unicoin CEO Rejects SEC Attempt to Settle Wrongdoing Investigation In a letter to shareholders on Tuesday, Unicoin CEO Alex Konanykhin said the SEC investigation has caused “multi-billion dollar damage” to investors and token holders. Author: Cheyenne Ligon | Edited by: Jesse…
ECB, European Commission in discussions on MiCA amendments in light of US crypto policy: report The European Central Bank has expressed the opinion that support for cryptocurrencies in the United States could threaten the financial stability of the European Union. Author:…
Cryptocurrency ally Paul Atkins sworn in to replace Gary Gensler as US SEC chairman As the new chair, Atkins will oversee a commission that is already actively developing digital asset-friendly policies and hosting roundtables on cryptocurrency issues. Jesse Hamilton | Edited…
Slovenia to Introduce 25% Cryptocurrency Profit Tax The tax will apply to profits made from selling cryptocurrency for fiat money or goods and services, but exchanging one cryptocurrency for another will not be taxed. Author: Francisco Rodriguez | Edited by: Cheyenne…
Canary Capital Files for Tron ETF with Staking Capability Just a few days ago, the Securities and Exchange Commission delayed a decision on Grayscale's request to add staking to its Ethereum-based ETF products. Author: Helen Brown | Edited by: Nikhilesh De…
Leaders of $190 Million Brazilian Crypto Pyramid Sentenced to Over 170 Years in Prison An alleged cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme lured nearly 20,000 investors with false promises, raising more than $190 million. Author: Francisco Rodriguez | Edited by: Parikshit Mishra Updated: Apr…
Kyrgyz President Brings CBDC Implementation Closer Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov approved amendments giving the digital som legal force. Chamomile Shumba | Edited by Nikhilesh De Updated April 18, 2025, 3:08 PM Published April 17, 2025, 7:12 PM Key points: Kyrgyz President…
Hidden Road, which is set to be acquired by Ripple, has received a broker-dealer license in the US The FINRA license will allow the company to expand its range of fixed income securities brokerage services to institutional clients. Author: Christian Sandor,…
Republican States Temporarily Halt SEC Lawsuit Over Its Cryptocurrency Authority Crypto lobbyists also withdrew their complaint against the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Author: Nikhilesh De | Edited by Aoyon Ashraf , April 16, 2025, 10:05 PM Key points: Republican state…
OKX Expands US Operations, Opens New Regional Headquarters in California In February, a Seychelles-based crypto exchange paid the Justice Department $500 million in fines for operating in the U.S. without a money transmitter license. Author: Cheyenne Ligon | Edited by: Parikshit…
SEC Delays Decisions on In-Kind Redemption and Staking of Ether ETFs The regulator has postponed the deadlines for two key decisions until June. Author: Helen Brown | Edited by: Nikhilesh De Updated: April 14, 2025, 8:00 PM Published: April 14, 2025,…