A suite of crypto legislation passed the House Financial Services Committee this week
On July 27, the House Financial Services Committee advanced seven pieces of legislation concerning critical issues in digital asset regulation. They will now proceed...
Democratic congressman Ritchie Torres calls Gensler’s SEC ‘arbitrary and capricious’
Democratic House of Representatives member Ritchie Torres criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and advocated for new laws on July 28.
Torres told...
Jason Lowrey’s book on the strategic significance of Bitcoin removed from circulation and MIT...
Jason Lowrey, the author of Softwar: A Novel Theory on Power Projection and the National Strategic Significance of Bitcoin, has withdrawn his book from...
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...