‘We’re not giving crypto a pass,’ says SEC’s enforcement chief

The Securities and Exchange Commission is going to continue to aggressively pursue enforcement actions against crypto companies, its lead enforcer told a legal conference in Washington on Sept. 9.  &#...

Japanese Mayors Awarded With NFTs by the Government

3 hours ago | 2 mins read NFT News Seven different mayors were honored with NFT for their efforts. Fumio Kishida, the prime minister of Japan, was also present at the event. The Japanese government is...

SEC to form a new office for crypto disclosures

The Securities and Exchange Commission will establish a new office for cryptocurrency filings. The office will be within the Division of Corporation Finance, which handles disclosures for publicly tra...

Senate Republicans Would Pay A High Price To Shut Down The Government To Fight Against Covid Relief Or Manchin’s Energy Provisions Or Liberalizing Medicaid Abortions For Poor Women

To avoid a government shutdown at the end of this month, Congress must pass the continuing resolution (CR) which funds the government. It takes 60 Senate votes for cloture on the CR. A united Senate R...

New UK Government Signals Move to Swiftly Embrace Crypto

The new U.K. government has moved promptly to make its position on cryptocurrencies known, and has signaled its intent to make the country a “hospitable place” for the industry. In a speech delivered ...

Saudi Air Connections Take Off, Thanks To Government Subsidy Scheme

A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner leaving Malaga Costa del Sol airport, Spain on … [+] August 21, 2022 (Photo: Fabrizio Gandolfo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Ima...

New UK government reaffirms pledge to embrace cryptocurrencies

The new British government has reaffirmed the pledge made earlier this year for the country to become a hub for cryptocurrencies. Since Boris Johnson left office it has not been widely known whether t...

Japanese Government Rewards Local Authorities With Non-Transferable NFTs – Metaverse Bitcoin News

According to reports, the Japanese government is one of the first countries to use non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as a supplementary award to local authorities that excelled in a digitization competition....

SEC has been ‘clear’ on cryptocurrencies

Gary Gensler is not backing down from the crypto industry.  “Of the nearly 10,000 tokens in the crypto market, I believe the vast majority are securities,” Gensler said, reiterating the SEC’s st...

Chainalysis helps US government seize $30M linked to Axie Infinity hack

Chainalysis revealed that it helped the US government seize over $30 million from North Korea-linked hackers of the Axie Infinity’s (AXS) Ronin Bridge. 2/ With the help of law enforcement & leadin...

They Lost Money When Tornado Cash Got Banned. Now Coinbase Is Helping Them Sue the Government

Key Takeaways Coinbase is funding a lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury Department over its decision to sanction Tornado Cash. The exchange’s CEO Brian Armstrong wrote in a blog post that the Treasury h...

Australian government to launch crypto research project

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The Australian government is set to start making findings about the opportunities in the crypto space. This laudable development ...

Indonesian government plans to unveil a crypto bourse by the end of 2022

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The Indonesian government plans to launch a crypto bourse by the end of the year. A report by a top government official has confi...

Matoma Brings The Party At The EDM Turntable

ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images AFP via Getty Images Electronic Dance Music comes in myriad forms, most mysterious to those who are not yet well exposed. The generic idea is that it is a repeating r...

Myanmar Government Making Efforts to Issue CBDC Soon

44 seconds ago | 2 mins read Altcoin News Federal Reserve Bank of New York has frozen funds since February 2021. The funds are essential for the country’s “revolutionary efforts” as per Minister. The ...

Hackers Compromise The Youtube Channel of The South Korean Government To Promote a Crypto Scam

On September 03, the official YouTube channel of the South Korean government was compromised by a group of hackers who used it to promote a cryptocurrency scam with the image of Elon Musk, the electri...

Indonesian Government to introduce crypto bourse this year –

The Government of Indonesia is all set to introduce crypto bourse this year. The bourse was planned to be introduced in 2021, but got late due to difficulty of the process. The government of Indonesia...

Can the government track Bitcoin?

Apart from data analysis done alone or in cooperation with private companies, authorities may request information from centralized exchanges. Due to regulation, centralized exchanges may also be oblig...

Indonesian Government to Launch Crypto Bourse This Year, Official Says – Exchanges Bitcoin News

The Indonesian government is set to launch a crypto bourse by the end of this year, a high-ranking government official reportedly revealed. “We will make sure that every requirement, procedure, and th...

Binance Chief CZ Refutes Claims Linking The Company To The Chinese Government

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Chief Executive Officer of Binance Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has responded to rumors that his company is a Chinese-based “criminality e...

Ripple’s land project in Colombia stalls as the new government has other priorities

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Ripple had announced a partnership with the Colombian Ministry of Information Technology and Communications two weeks before Gust...

SEC and CFTC want help building new crypto reporting regime for hedge funds

Regulators want help assembling a regime for private funds to report their crypto exposure.  On September 1, the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission put out...

CZ denies claims that Binance is in ‘the pocket of the Chinese government’

Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has responded to allegations that his company is owned by a secret Chinese agent “Guangying Chen” and thus owes its loyalty to the Chinese government. In a blog post, C...

FTX US Derivatives adds former CFTC commissioner to board

Former Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner Jill Sommers has joined the board of FTX’s US derivatives subsidiary. A Republican appointee under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, Sommers ser...

Indonesian Government to Launch Crypto Exchange Soon

The Indonesian government is reportedly set to launch its own digital currency trading platform before the end of the year, after overcoming several delays. According to a report by Deal Street Asia, ...

Comprehensive And Detailed’ Crypto Regulations Approved By The Iranian Government

Cryptocurrency can be used to pay for imports Cars can be imported using cryptocurrencies Iran has a complex relationship with cryptocurrencies The public authority of Iran has finished a bunch of dig...

Iranian Government Approves ‘Comprehensive and Detailed’ Crypto Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News

The government of Iran has finalized a set of cryptocurrency regulations. A “comprehensive and detailed” law ratified by the administration provides a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency, includin...

Colombia Government Halts Project Using Ripple XRPL For Land Registry

– Advertisement – A change in government has prompted Columbia to suspend registering land titles on the Ripple network. Following Colombia’s change in government, the country’s initiative...

Ripple’s Colombia Land Tokenization Project Halted Following New Government Appointments

A plan to record land ownership in Colombia in partnership with Ripple Labs appears to have run into trouble and may never materialize. A move by the previous Ministry of Information Technology to rec...

Most of the responses to Joe Biden’s crypto executive order are due next week

The bulk of agency responses to President Biden’s executive order are coming due soon.   Per the March 9 order, seven reports from agencies are due to the White House 120 days after the release ...

The Ultimate Price Of Government Price Controls

WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 16: U.S. President Joe Biden (C) signs The Inflation Reduction Act with … [+] (L-R) Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), House Ma...

South Korean Government Releases ‘Metaverse Ethical Principals’ Draft to Guide the Market

South Korea’s Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has released the first set of ethical principles for the metaverse. The draft under ‘Expanded Virtual World Ethic...