SEC commissioner Hester Peirce calls watchdog’s public accounting warning into question
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce questioned why the regulator wants to discourage good-faith efforts to provide more transparency...
Congress hands the crypto industry big wins
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday,...
Crypto.com gains Netherlands approval after Binance exit
Crypto.com announced on July 28 it has secured registration approval from De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) to provide crypto services in the Netherlands.This approval...
Grayscale challenges SEC on Blackrock filing to ensure fair approval of Bitcoin ETPs
Cryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale Investments has sent a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) arguing that new spot Bitcoin ETF...
SEC cautions accounting firms against accommodating non-compliant crypto clients
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a stern warning to accounting firms on July 27, outlining the potential risks and liabilities of...
Crypto regulatory framework in 6 months a challenging task: CoinSwitch CEO Ashish Singhal
Ashish Singhal, the CEO and co-founder of CoinSwitch, a crypto investment platform backed by Coinbase, expressed doubt about a crypto regulatory framework being set...
Despite good faith actors, crypto is ‘rife with fraud; rife with hucksters,’ says Gensler
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler reiterated his concerns about the cryptocurrency sector, saying it is “rife with fraud” and lacks...
Israel Consults Public on DAO Regulation, Sets Up Special Examination Team
The Israeli government has set up a special examination team to explore the regulation of decentralized governance organizations, known as DAOs, and will be...
Landmark crypto legislation defines SEC, CFTC jurisdiction on digital assets, commodities
In a significant move for the digital asset ecosystem, the House Financial Services Committee passed the ‘FIT for the 21st Century Act,’ officially...
