State senator pushes bill to make Bitcoin legal tender in Arizona
Wendy Rogers, an Arizona state senator in the United States, has launched bills concerning cryptocurrency, including one that aims to make Bitcoin (BTC) legal tender...
US securities regulator probes Wall Street over crypto custody: Report
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been probing traditional Wall Street investment advisors that may be offering digital asset custody to its...
Argo Blockchain accused of misleading investors in class action lawsuit
Investors of crypto mining firm Argo Blockchain have filed a class action lawsuit accusing the miner of making untrue statements and omitting key information during...
Congressman Hill to ‘make sure’ US is the place for blockchain innovation
The chairman of the newly formed U.S. congressional subcommittee on digital assets has pledged for progressive crypto regulations to ensure that "America is the place...
UK’s FCA hints at why its given only 15% of crypto firms the regulatory nod
Despite the plans to turn the region into a bustling crypto hub, the United Kingdom’s financial watchdog says it has given the all-clear to only...
CFTC’s Johnson urges Congress for expanded powers in crypto oversight
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Kristin Johnson has urged Congress to adopt legislation that "closes the current gap in the oversight of crypto spot...
Coinbase fined for operating in the Netherlands: here’s why
Dutch Central Bank announces a $3.6 million fine on Coinbase. It says the crypto exchange has been in a regulatory violation. Shares of Coinbase Global...
Keep an eye out for major company NFT trademark filings this year
Crypto proponents would be wise to keep their eyes on nonfungible token (NFT) and metaverse trademark applications this year, which are “reliable signals” of future-use...
SEC once again rejects ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF listing
The SEC has once again rejected a proposal to list the ARK 21 Shares Bitcoin ETF on equities exchange Cboe BZX, according to Jan. 26...
ISDA releases standard definitions for digital asset derivatives
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) is working on two papers to address fundamental legal risks in the crypto markets, such as the insolvency...