During a hearing on the SEC's oversight, Michigan Representative Bill Huizenga, chairman of the US House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, criticized the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Crédit Agricole and CACEIS Bank, the asset services arm of Santander, have obtained cryptocurrency custody licenses in France, as announced on the French regulator's website on June 20.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has restated its call for cryptocurrency regulation in certain countries but emphasized that an outright ban may not be the most effective approach.
The Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has issued an order to cryptocurrency exchange Binance, instructing it to cease all cryptocurrency trading and custodial wallet services in Belgium.
Wirex, a crypto payment service, has notified some of its customers through an email on June 23 that their debit cards may no longer function in the European Economic Area (EEA).
Several investment firms have recently filed applications for spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), following BlackRock's filing for a similar product on June 15. WisdomTree
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the United States introduced a bill on June 20 that calls for the establishment of a commission to study the country's approach to artificial intelligence (AI). The primary objective of the bill is to create regulations for the AI industry.
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX, has been denied access to documents from law firm Fenwick & West LLP as part of his defense strategy in an ongoing federal fraud case, according to Bloomberg.
The US Supreme Court delivered a partisan decision in favor of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase on June 23, resulting in the suspension of court proceedings against the company in two California cases.
During the Bloomberg Technology Summit, Alfred Lin, a partner at Sequoia Capital, expressed his continued support for the firm's multimillion-dollar investment in the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
Volatility Shares Trust, a firm specializing in cryptocurrency-linked funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), has submitted an application to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list shares in a leveraged bitcoin futures ETF.
TrueUSD, a stablecoin provider, addressed concerns regarding its association with Prime Trust, a technology partner facing regulatory challenges. Prime Trust recently halted fiat and cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals following regulatory orders.
Creditors of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX have utilized decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Arcade to pledge their claims as collateral for loans.
The Faroe Islands, an autonomous region, has introduced a new series of digital "crypto stamps" that serve as both physical postage and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) stored on the blockchain.
Germany's foreign intelligence agency, the BND, has made an intriguing foray into the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with the launch of a unique collection inspired by their guard and security dogs, aptly named the "BND Dogs" series.
In the wake of regulatory crackdowns on cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is emerging as a key focus for Binance.
During the World Token Summit in Dubai, Mel McCann, Vice President of Engineering at the Cardano Foundation, expressed the view that debates over the ultimate blockchain should cease.
According to sources within the company, online brokerage Robinhood Markets is reportedly planning to lay off approximately 150 full-time employees, which accounts for around 7% of its workforce.
