Maxine Waters, the ranking Democrat on House Financial Services, asked the chief of the Department of Labor to withdraw its proposal on …
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Regulation
South Korea Delegation Meets U.S. SEC to Narrow Crypto Regulation Gap
by shayaanby shayaanA South Korean government delegation has met with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to discuss reducing differences in cryptocurrency regulations …
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Regulation
Crypto’s second U.S. lobbying front — tax policy — sees industry push on mining, staking
by shayaanby shayaanWhile the top focus of the industry remains the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act that would establish a full U.S. regulatory regime …
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Mining
Hut 8 to pay $2.35 million to settle investor suit over U.S. Bitcoin merger
by shayaanby shayaanFormer bitcoin miner Hut 8 (HUT) agreed to pay $2.35 million to settle a securities class action alleging it misled investors in …
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Markets
U.S. Senate passes housing bill that carries four-year ban on a Fed CBDC
by shayaanby shayaanThe idea of a U.S. central bank digital currency — though little more than a research topic at the Federal Reserve — …
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Iran’s top joint military command announced it would close the Strait of Hormuz to shipping for violating the ceasefire agreement with the …
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Regulation
U.S. agencies seek stablecoin customer-ID rules akin to banks in new GENIUS Act rule
by shayaanby shayaanThese standards, according to the rule proposal, “must include reasonable procedures for: (1) verifying the identity of any person seeking to open …
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Markets
U.S. agencies seek stablecoin customer-ID rules akin to banks in new GENIUS Act pitch
by shayaanby shayaanThe Federal Reserve, Treasury and other regulators have issued a proposed rule that would set identification standards, and it’s now open for …
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Markets
Ex-Celsius CEO Mashinsky gets U.S. CFTC ban in final resolution with regulator
by shayaanby shayaanAlexander Mashinsky, the founder of failed crypto lender Celsius, had earlier been imprisoned for fraud and is now formally banned from CFTC …
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Markets
U.S. senators urge Treasury not to leave states out of GENIUS Act stablecoin process
by shayaanby shayaanSenators led by Republican Cynthia Lummis are insisting the Treasury Department ensure states get a process to prove their ability to supervise …