US Lawmakers Urge SEC to Explain Lack of Oversight on Meme Coins Amid Rising Scam Losses
U.S. lawmakers are demanding answers from the SEC after the agency excluded meme coins from oversight, as scams soar and...
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Coinbase Pushes SEC Crypto Task Force With 36 Recommendations to Fix Regulation
Coinbase is pushing the SEC to revamp crypto rules with 36 bold recommendations, demanding clarity, market reforms, and a future...
Ripple Declares Victory as SEC Retreats—CEO Discusses Next Steps, Cross-Appeal
With the SEC dropping its appeal, Ripple’s CEO outlined the company’s next steps, shifting from defense to offense in a...
South Korea to Trial CBDC With 100,000 Users and 7 Banks
South Korea’s CBDC pilot will involve seven major banks issuing deposit tokens, enabling 100,000 participants to make digital payments at...
LIBRA memecoin orchestrators named as defendants in US class-action suit
Update March 18, 6:42am: This article has been updated to reflect that Cointelegraph reached out to KIP Protocol and Meteora.The...
Argentina Strengthens Regulatory Requirements for VASPs
The CNV, Argentina’s securities regulator, has issued a new framework for VASP operations in the country, introducing prerequisites such as...
Toncoin open interest soars 67% as Pavel Durov departs France
Toncoin Open Interest (OI) has jumped 67% over the past 24 hours amid reports of Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s departure...
UK authorizes charges against NCA officer for alleged Bitcoin theft
The agency responsible for conducting criminal prosecutions in England and Wales announced that a National Crime Agency (NCA) officer was...
Turkey Tightens Crypto Regulations, Grants CMB Oversight
Turkey has introduced new cryptocurrency regulations that give the Capital Markets Board (CMB) full oversight of crypto platforms. The FATF...
Nebraska Enforces New Crypto ATM Rules to Protect Consumers
Nebraska has enacted a new law requiring cryptocurrency ATM operators to obtain licenses, disclose fees, implement anti-fraud measures, and submit...
California Shuts Down 42 Crypto Scam Sites—$6.5M Stolen in Massive Fraud
California has shut down 42 fraudulent crypto websites, exposing a $6.5 million scam that drained victims of an average $146,306...
Report: SEC Retreats From Plan to Classify Crypto Firms as Trading Systems
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to abandon a proposed rule that would have required certain cryptocurrency...
Ripple CEO Sees ‘Incredible’ Crypto Support From Trump Administration
Ripple’s CEO praised the Trump administration’s embrace of crypto, highlighting support for regulatory clarity, crypto reserves, and digital asset innovation...
US Regulator Eases Crypto Rules—1,200 Banks Cleared to Engage
1,200 U.S. banks can now embrace crypto, with new regulations allowing broader involvement in digital assets while lifting prior restrictions...
US Senators Take on Debanking as Top Priority With New Legislation
U.S. senators are pushing to end politically motivated debanking, arguing regulators have misused their authority. The FIRM Act aims to...
Cryptocurrency Law Project Reintroduced in Colombia
The initiative seeks to bring clarity to the cryptocurrency industry in Colombia, which is currently in a gray area despite...
US Senate Strikes Down IRS Crypto Rule With White House Support—DeFi Just Won a Huge Battle
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly rejected an IRS crypto rule targeting DeFi, dealing a major blow to regulations critics say would...
SEC Launches Crypto Roundtables Amid Policy Overhaul—Big Changes Ahead?
The SEC’s new Crypto Task Force is launching roundtables to reshape crypto regulation, starting March 21, as enforcement cases drop...
Regulatory Retreat? SEC Drops Yuga Labs Investigation Amid Crypto Policy Shift
Yuga Labs, the blockchain innovator behind the popular Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) series, declared today that...
Crypto tsar David Sacks confirms he doesn’t hold any crypto
White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks confirmed that he does not hold any crypto assets, having sold everything...
SEC Commissioner Slams Meme Coin Loophole—Calls Out Critical Flaws in New Guidance
SEC Commissioner Crenshaw slams new guidance on meme coins as a dangerous loophole, accusing issuers of market manipulation and the...
House Panel Strikes Down IRS Crypto Rule—DeFi Just Scored a Major Win
A House committee has moved to repeal the IRS’ controversial “DeFi Broker Rule,” arguing it would stifle innovation, overwhelm the...
