Tag: US
New York Considering Bill to Accept Crypto Payments for Public Services
Reading time: < 1 minuteA bill introduced in the New York State Assembly proposes allowing state agencies to accept Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payments, signaling a potential shift in the state’s stance on digital transactions.
SEC and Binance Ask For Additional Pause in Case
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe SEC and Binance have requested a pause in their lawsuit. For the second time this year, they’re asking for a 60-day break in their nearly two-year legal battle.
Trump Signs Resolution Overturning IRS Crypto Broker Rule
Reading time: < 1 minutePresident Donald Trump has signed legislation overturning an IRS rule that would have required decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms to report crypto transactions and collect customer data.
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 1 minuteThe US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has rescinded a key directive that previously signaled increased scrutiny for digital asset derivatives, indicating a more favorable regulatory environment for digital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.
