Bitcoin 15/06/21 18:08 by Nick James

Bitcoin Left Out Of SEC’s 2021 Regulatory Agenda

The US SEC has tabled a plan on how it will regulate the market this 2021, but the conspicuous exception of Bitcoin and other cryptos from the regulatory agenda is turning heads. Many hoped that t...
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Crypto 19/04/21 18:17 by NewsBTC

Crypto Roundup: April 19th, 2021

Bitcoin and Ethereum surged to hit simultaneous all-time highs early last week, tapping $65K and $2.5K respectively as Litecoin rose above $300 for the first time in three years. Yet the buying party ...
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Altcoins 12/04/21 17:39 by Olivia Brooke

Pundits Urge SEC To Retract Lawsuit Against Ripple Following XRP’s Winning Streak

As the legal battle between the SEC and Ripple Labs founding members Brad Garlinghouse and Christian Larsen continues, the cryptocurrency community has given their two cents on where the tussle is he...
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Bitcoin 06/04/21 13:53 by Brenda Ngari

NBA’s Sacramento Kings Makes History By Being First Professional Sports Team To Offer Players Salaries In Bitcoin

Vivek Ranadivé, chairman and CEO of Sacramento Kings, announced on Monday that all their players and staff now have the option to choose to get their salaries paid in bitcoin rather than USD. This m...
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Bitcoin 02/04/21 20:50 by Olivia Brooke

Ex-SEC Chairman Jay Clayton Says Bitcoin’s Non-Security Status Still Awaits Regulation

Former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton has shed light on what the future of Bitcoin in the United States could look like. Speaking to CNBC, Mr.Clayton explained that alth...
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Other 19/03/21 20:00 by Reynaldo Marquez

CBDCs to coexist with cash payments, according to FED Chairman Powell

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures conference was held in Basel, Switzerland. One of the main guests was the Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell. Referring to a repor...
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Bitcoin 18/01/21 21:57 by Ponvang Bulus

Biden Confirms Gary Gensler As SEC Chairman – What’s In Store For Bitcoin And Crypto?

Did you hear a few days ago that former CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler could be the next SEC chairman? Well, it is now confirmed that he will be taking over from Jay Clayton as the head of the U.S. Secur...
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Mining 15/01/21 21:58 by Ponvang Bulus

Just Like Ripple’s XRP; Biden’s SEC Chair Nominee Gary Gensler to go after More “Unregistered Securities”

While Ripple grapples with the SEC lawsuit against the company and its executives, more cryptocurrencies may be facing the same fate soon. Gary Gensler, the nominee for SEC chairmanship under Biden�...
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Altcoins 12/01/21 19:36 by John Caroline

XRP Investors Petitions U.S. SEC to Amend Charges Against Ripple

Over the last few weeks, the San Francisco-based startup Ripple has been wallowing in an atmosphere of vilification and a legal quandary due to counteractions from the U.S Securities and Exchange Com...
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Bitcoin 20/11/20 21:02 by Brenda Ngari

Outgoing SEC Chairman Says Inefficiencies In Current Payment Systems Are Boosting Bitcoin’s Growth

United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton, who is stepping down from his role by the end of this year, recently reiterated that he does not think bitcoin is security...
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Altcoins 15/10/20 19:34 by Brenda Ngari

CFTC Chair Heath Tarbert Says He’s Impressed With Ethereum, Likens It To The Internet

Critics have continuously tried to spread FUD about the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization owing to its persistent scalability issue. To be fair, the network has been ex...
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Crypto 28/08/20 00:31 by Bernice Nyambura

South Korean Police Seize Coinbit Crypto Exchange Over $84 Million Wash Trading Allegations

Police in South Korea has seized Coinbit, the third-largest cryptocurrency exchange in the country, over allegations of wash trading activity, amounting to over 100 billion WON ($84 million) in faked...
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Crypto 24/07/20 14:49 by Samuel Wan

Former Nissan Boss Paid $500k in Crypto to Evade Corporate Conspiracy

The son of former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn made $500k in crypto payments to help secure the escape of his father from Japanese authorities. The case goes back as far as November 2018, when police ...
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Bitcoin 20/06/20 13:18 by Ponvang Bulus

Jay Clayton Leaving The SEC Makes A Bitcoin ETF More Likely To Happen — Novogratz

As news of SEC chairman Jay Clayton leaving the commission continues to circulate, Galaxy Digital’s Founder and CEO Michael Novogratz is looking forward to its confirmation as he says it will be go...
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Bitcoin 18/05/20 23:00 by Cole Petersen

The Federal Reserve Chairman Just Made the Ultimate Case for Bitcoin

For the first time since its creation, Bitcoin is now trading within an immense period of global economic instability. The Coronavirus pandemic has caused governments and central banks across the glob...
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Crypto 16/12/19 18:27 by Thomas Delahunty

Crypto: CFTC Chairman Wants US to Lead Regulation, What Does This Mean?

The last few years have seen national governments and central banks grappling with how to regulate the crypto-sphere. The US is no exception, but the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is one...
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