SEC’s Gary Gensler reaffirms agency’s demand on crypto firms
[ad_1] The SEC chair wants to see cryptocurrency exchanges and brokers register with the agency. Gary Gensler, the Chair of the US Securities and Exchange...
White House science office looks at crypto’s effect on climate, despite scarce data
[ad_1] The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has weighed in on the environmental and energy impact of crypto assets in the...
UK economic secretary commits to make country a crypto hub under new PM
[ad_1] Richard Fuller, the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, said the government wants the United Kingdom to be the “dominant global hub for crypto technologies.”In...
Fed Chair Powell: Cryptocurrencies are a speculative asset
[ad_1] Cryptocurrencies are also not a “great store of value,” Powell said at Cato Institute in Washington. US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on...
SEC chair suggests openness to crypto bills that don’t ‘inadvertently undermine securities laws’
[ad_1] United States Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler supports legislation that gives the Commodity Futures Trading Commission greater authority over crypto — seemingly...
Cato Institute CEO says his daughter married the ‘Bitcoin Sign Guy’ from 2017 hearing
[ad_1] Peter Goettler, the CEO of United States-based think tank Cato Institute, has provided an update to the crypto community on the man who photobombed...
Sen. Lummis: My proposal with Sen. Gillibrand empowers the SEC to protect consumers
[ad_1] The United States has been the global financial leader since World War II when the U.S. dollar became the world reserve currency. Consequently, Americans...
Vermont’s financial regulator alleges Celsius and its CEO made ‘false and misleading claims’
[ad_1] The Vermont Department of Financial Regulation, or DFR, alleged crypto lending platform Celsius Network and CEO Alex Mashinsky misled state regulators about the firm’s...
US Fed vice chair Michael Barr favors hard line on crypto, OCC acting head no friendlier
[ad_1] Two United States government financial officials gave speeches on Sept. 7 in which they expressed their positions on crypto regulation. Both had reservations about...
Binance US introduces Ethereum staking ahead of The Merge
[ad_1] The US subsidiary of Binance has today announced that it will introduce an Ethereum (ETH) staking program ahead of the upcoming Merge upgrade. The...