Institutions ‘Absolutely Interested’ in Digital Assets: BNY Mellon Exec

The head of the digital assets unit at BNY Mellon — the world’s largest custodian bank — has reaffirmed his bullishness on blockchain. Speaking at a recent fintech and regulation conference, BNY Mello...

Record-Breaking Cryptocurrency Adoption Leads The IRS To Release New Reporting Requirements

WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 15: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building stands on April 15, 2019 in … [+] Washington, DC. April 15 is the deadline in the United States for residents to file...

WisdomTree launches nine new blockchain-enabled funds

The New York-based asset manager Wisdom tree has launched nine new blockchain-enabled funds.  These nine funds are effective with the U.S. SEC and come ahead of WisdomTrees digital wallet, slate...

Why regulatory clarity may be a silver lining to the FTX crisis

Episode 120 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded live with The Block’s Frank Chaparro, and Drew Forman, Managing Partner and Head of Cowen Digital. Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoo...

El Salvador lawmakers to consider regulation for issuing digital assets

A committee within El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly is considering a long-awaited law aimed at regulating digital asset service providers and issuers in the country.  The so-called ̶...

Are U.S. Crypto Regulators Staking Out Territory Via Enforcement Actions?

As regulatory enforcement actions unfold between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the latter just subtly claimed Ethereum (ETH) and DAI...

Meta expands posting digital assets on Instagram across 100 countries

Meta, parent company to the social media platform Facebook, announced on Thursday that it is expanding its Instagram digital asset integration over 100 countries.  Meta’s expansion of digital asset in...

SEC lists nine crypto tokens as securities following Coinbase insider trading charges

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has listed nine cryptocurrencies that it says are securities. This was contained within a complaint arresting and charging a former Coinbase employee and t...

Silvergate Q2’22 Earnings Update

July 20, 2022, 3:35PM EDT • 3 min read Quick Take Market intelligence series includes our latest on Celsius, Voyager and BlockFi Silvergate Capital closed at $79.60 per share, reflecting a +22.4% rall...

Take The Plunge, Ric Edelman Advises Crypto-Wary Advisors

Ric Edelman speaks at an event for the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, an … [+] organization he started to help bridge the gap between the advisory industry and cryptocurrency...

Restoring Balance To The Crypto Universe

spheres with message DEFI in front of a brick wall background – 3d illustration getty On Tuesday I had the privilege of participating in Crypto Wars: Balancing Privacy versus National Security, ...

Congress Has Introduced 50 Digital Asset Bills Impacting Regulation, Blockchain, And CBDC Policy

The 118th Congress has reached a milestone of seeing 50 bills and resolutions that have been introduced so far which cover the crypto regulatory landscape in a variety of ways. The number of bills doe...

The Richest Crypto And Blockchain Billionaires In The World 2022

These 19 billionaires have made their riches in the world of cryptocurrency. I t’s been a wild twelve months for the world of cryptocurrencies, from the Elon Musk-fueled ascent of Dogecoin, to Web3 in...

Bitcoin Prices Repeatedly Traded Below $40,000 Today—What’s Next?

Bitcoin prices have suffered weakness lately, dropping sharply yesterday. getty Bitcoin prices fell to less than $40,00 today, consistently fluctuating south of that level and reaching their lowest in...

Bitcoin Prices Reach Highest Since Early January As Adoption Bolsters Sentiment

Bitcoin prices reached their highest in a month today. getty Bitcoin prices rallied today, rising to their loftiest value in more than a month as the latest signs of institutional adoption helped stre...

In 2022 Workers Will Be Paid In Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies

Digital generated image of large golden bitcoin sign standing on stripped background. getty Last year companies were forced to scramble and find workers. After years of taking people for granted,, the...