Trump picks Paul Atkins, a pro-crypto libertarian, for the SEC chair role. Atkins is expected to provide clearer crypto regulations. Senate confirmation is needed, although Trump could pursue a recess appointment. President-elect Donald Trump has […]
Telcoin aims to become the first regulated crypto bank and issuer of stablecoins. Telcoin’s Digital Asset Depository Charter hearing is set for December 5, 2024. Approval of Telcoin Bank’s charter is expected in early 2025 […]
Coinbase plans to end support for USDC earn program for EU customers on December 1, 2024 The exchange cites EU’s MiCA rules that go into full implementation on December 30 for the decision Coinbase has […]
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim proposes Bitcoin as a reserve asset to protect purchasing power. Jeff Booth supports Ken Sim’s proposal, recognizing Bitcoin’s potential as a strategic asset. Former USA CFTC Chairman Giancarlo advocates for Bitcoin […]
Morocco is drafting new crypto regulations to reverse its 2017 digital asset ban. Morocco’s central bank is exploring the creation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Global trends show more countries, like the UK […]
Jaime Lizárraga will resign as SEC Commissioner on January 17, 2025. His departure leaves only one Democrat on the SEC amid a Republican-led shift. Discussions intensify over the next SEC Chair, with crypto regulation in […]
The UK will introduce unified crypto regulations, including stablecoins, in early 2025. New rules aim to simplify oversight and avoid restrictive staking classifications. Labour government aims to compete with EU’s MiCA rules and US pro-crypto […]
Trump’s team is considering creating a White House role dedicated to crypto policy. The proposed “crypto czar” would provide direct access to the President for the industry. Donald Trump’s past promises include ending the SEC […]
Gary Gensler’s recent speech at the Annual Institute on Securities Regulation event indicates that he may expect to be out of office soon. This follows a pattern of SEC Chairs resigning following a change in […]
FTX, FTX Digital Markets and former Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco have reached a settlement agreement in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Trabucco has maintained a low profile since leaving […]
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