Ether staking could trigger securities laws — Gensler
[ad_1] Ethereum’s upgrade to proof-of-stake may have placed the cryptocurrency back in the crosshairs of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).Speaking to reporters after the Senate...
Climate group launches new campaign against Bitcoin mining
[ad_1] Climate groups want Bitcoin to follow Ethereum into switching from Proof-of-Work to Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism. The groups have announced a new $1 million ad...
US Treasury sanctions 5 crypto addresses connected to Russian neo-Nazi paramilitary group
[ad_1] The United States Department of the Treasury added five cryptocurrency addresses tied to a neo-Nazi group involved in Russia’s war on Ukraine to list...
Industry reps suggest improvements to Stabenow-Boozman crypto regulation bill
[ad_1] Representatives of the crypto community shared their responses to the proposed Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act (DCCPA) on Sept. 15. Speaking at the second...
Fintech firm taps Coinbase for institutional crypto trading
[ad_1] Despite the crypto winter, institutional investors have largely been unfazed. And the increased demand is seeing more mainstream companies offer products and solutions tailored...
Singapore’s financial authority grants license to SBI’s digital asset arm
[ad_1] The Monetary Authority of Singapore, or MAS, has granted SBI Digital Markets, a subsidiary of the digital asset arm of Japan-based financial giant SBI...
South Korean prosecutors apply to revoke Do Kwon and other Terra employees’ passports
[ad_1] According to local news outlet gynews.kr, the Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office's Joint Financial Securities Crime Investigation Team says it will be contacting the...
Merge is ‘a step in the right direction’ to address crypto’s energy usage — Rostin Behnam
[ad_1] Rostin Behnam, chair of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, said the Ethereum blockchain’s transition to proof-of-stake may help reduce crypto’s...
Ethereum miners flock to Ethereum Classic and elsewhere, in wake of Merge
[ad_1] One of the most covered criticisms of Ethereum since its creation in 2015 has been its mammoth energy usage. While not as heavy as...
Crypto bill a ‘pivotal step’, but needs clarification on ‘digital commodity’ — Sheila Warren
[ad_1] Sheila Warren, CEO of the Crypto Council for Innovation, said the Digital Commodities Consumer Protection Act currently being considered by U.S. lawmakers was a...