Tag: US
SEC Files a Lawsuit Against Consensys
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe SEC has filed a lawsuit against Consensys, alleging that the firm has acted as an unregistered broker through its MetaMask swaps service and violated the law through its MetaMask staking service.
Kraken Co-founder Donates $1M in Crypto to Trump’s Campaign
Reading time: < 1 minuteJesse Powell, co-founder of Kraken, has publicly announced that he has personally donated $1 million, primarily through Ether, towards Donald Trump’s 2024 Presidential campaign.
Abra Reaches Agreement With 25 States
Reading time: < 1 minuteAccording to the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), Abra, a crypto investment platform, and its founder and CEO William “Bill” Barhydt have reached a settlement with 25 state financial regulators.
Bitwise CIO: Spot Ethereum ETFs Will Attract $15B in First 18 Months
Reading time: < 1 minuteBitwise’s Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has predicted that spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will attract a net inflow of $15 billion within the first 18 months of being launched in the US.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says He Will Free Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht if He is Elected
Reading time: < 1 minuteUnited States presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last week took to social media to make a promise – if elected in November, he will free Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht.
Consensys Wants IRS to Delay Implementation of its New Crypto Reporting Rules
Reading time: < 1 minuteConsensys has submitted a letter to the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) urging for a postponement of the proposed tax regulation that would require brokers and exchanges to report specific cryptocurrency sales.
Trump Says He Will End Biden’s War Against Crypto Industry
Reading time: < 1 minuteFormer United States President Donald Trump has promised to end President Joe Biden’s “war on crypto” if reelected.
Trump Wants Bitcoin to Be Mined in the US
Reading time: < 1 minuteDonald Trump reaffirmed his backing for the Bitcoin mining industry on Wednesday following a meeting with top executives from various crypto mining companies in the United States.
Mark Cuban: Crypto Might Help Trump Beat Biden
Reading time: < 1 minuteBillionaire Mark Cuban has highlighted the significance of cryptocurrency in the presidential race.
SEC Chair Says Ethereum ETF Launch Date Depends on Issuers, Not the Agency
Reading time: < 1 minuteGary Gensler, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has stated that the approval of United States spot Ether ETFs will depend on the issuers’ ability to address comments from the SEC quickly.
