Kraken Suspends Trading for USDT, DAI, WBTC, and More in CanadaKraken, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, is set to suspend all Tether (USDT)-related transactions and several other tokens in CanadaCraig Green | --
Hester Peirce Criticizes LBRY Enforcement ActionHester Peirce, a member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Christopher Smith | --
Ripple Exec & XRP Community Back SEC Commissioner's LBRY DissentIn response to SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce's recent dissenting statement in the LBRY lawsuit,Cornell Rachel | --
Sam Bankman-Fried Believed Alameda Deposits LegalIn a significant development, Sam "SBF" Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, appeared in a New York court to provide his testimony under oath,Martha Grizzard | --
Prosecution Rests, Sam Bankman-Fried Set to TestifyAfter more than three weeks of legal proceedings involving expert witnesses and former FTX and Alameda employeesWayne Ingram | --
UK Passes Bill Allowing Bitcoin Seizures in Criminal CasesUK lawmakers have approved legislation that grants authorities the power to seize and freeze cryptocurrencies, including BitcoinHallie Gill | --
Gensler Teases SEC's $5B Enforcement Take, Throws Shade at CryptoDuring the 2023 Securities Enforcement Forum, Gary Gensler, the Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Jerry McNeill | --
Bankman-Fried's Testimony to Challenge Government Claims, Lawyer Tells JudgeMark Cohen, the attorney representing former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried,Sherry Cantwell | --
Meta Faces Legal Scrutiny Over Child Safety Amid AI AdvancementsA coalition of 34 U.S. states is taking legal action against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and InstagramJames Dean | --
Ripple Lawyer Predicts Prolonged Legal Battle with Settlement HintsLawyer John Deaton, a supporter of Ripple, anticipates a protracted legal battle in the SEC v. Ripple case,Barry Stidham | --
UK Crypto Firms Breach New Promo Rules 221 Times: FCA ReportThe UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has reported that cryptocurrency promotion companies have violated the country's new cryptocurrencyCraig Green | --
'No evidence' Hamas is raising millions in cryptocurrency donations: EllipticBlockchain forensics firm Elliptic says there is “no evidence” that Hamas is accepting large cryptocurrency donations to fund its attacks on Israel.Christopher Smith | --
US Lawmakers Dive into Digital Assets as New Speaker Takes the StageMike Johnson, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, has been chosen as the next speaker of the House,Cornell Rachel | --
Sam Bankman-Fried to Testify at Criminal Trial, Announce Defense LawyersSam "SBF" Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX, will testify as part of the defense in his ongoing criminal trial,Martha Grizzard | --
UK's FinProm: A Welcome Change with Ongoing Compliance ChallengesThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK enacted new marketing rules on October 8th,Wayne Ingram | --
Bank of Spain Endorses 'Digital Euro' and Highlights BenefitsThe Bank of Spain has joined the ranks of European banking institutions in assisting clients in preparing for the potential introduction of a digital euro.Hallie Gill | --
IRS Extends Crypto Tax Rule Comment Period to Mid-NovemberThe U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has extended the comment period for proposed cryptocurrency tax reporting rules published in August 2023.Jerry McNeill | --
Coinbase Challenges SEC in Bid to Dismiss Crypto SuitCoinbase has fired back at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Sherry Cantwell | --
Pro-Crypto Lawmaker Tom Emmer Ends Speaker CampaignTom Emmer, the current Majority Whip and a supporter of cryptocurrencies, has reportedly abandoned his campaign to become the next SpeakerJames Dean | --
Google Commits $2 Billion to Amplify AI Innovations with AnthropicGoogle is making a substantial investment in the artificial intelligence (AI) space with an additional $2 billion allocated to AI startup AnthropicBarry Stidham | --